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Well, it’s been “eerily” quiet in the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf that I fear being slammed in November or December with a nasty hurricane. We are past mid-October when things start to wind down but with the climate change going on, it’s possible that the hurricane season lasts longer with the peak appearing later in…
I’ve began posting on LinkedIn to start laying the groundwork for the future: showcasing what I can do, how I think, how I learn. It’s a weird feeling to be posting as if I’m some kind of expert when I don’t feel like one, although I do think I’m pretty good at what I have…
A few days ago I mentioned that we were approaching 700K in deaths from the coronavirus. Well, yesterday we reached it. No other country in the world has a death rate like we do in the US. We tower over every country, even on a daily death basis. When I was growing up, I read…
There has been a lot of articles on working from home, the burnout and workaholism in the US, and now vacation or lack thereof in the US – basically stuff that kind of addresses employee mental health in a way. So, a couple of months ago, New York Times’ DealBook had an article about vacation…
During the flu pandemic of 1918, historians and scientists estimated that the deaths were around 675K in the US; a few weeks ago, we breached it. Based upon the 7 day moving average of the death rate, we are a few days away from breaching 700K if we use the John Hopkins University numbers (JHU),…
Since I’m constantly scanning the horizon for what may be coming around the curve, I follow Heather McGowan because she is at the forefront on the future of work and learning and/or education. As I have mentioned once before, I learned of Heather through Thomas Friedman, who also has good ideas on what the future…