Kelly Richardson Years ago, my husband and I were at a party out of town when a new acquaintance asked, “So what do you do in New York?” My husband responded. “Oh we go for long walks, go out to eat, go to museums, hang out at bars with friends.” Both the acquaintance and I … Read more
If you’re like many employees, you probably enjoy business casual work environments. After all, swapping formal suit jackets and stiff shoes for more comfortable options can certainly feel a whole lot better! Looking for a job? Sign up for ZipRecruiter! Get Started But if you’re starting a new job, you might wonder if business casual … Read more
In contrast, trying to learn about the experiences of everyday workers, particularly Black workers who spoke out against the company’s policies and culture, was like trying to listen to a conversation in another room. I could only catch a muffled murmur of a word here and there: a transcript from Afoh’s testimony, a discrimination suit … Read more
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A study published out of Iceland that examined the benefits of a four-day workweek called it “an overwhelming success” and the news spread among international media and governments – as well as companies. An academic researcher specializing in business management based out of Tennessee shared some insight this week on the … Read more
Blue Ridge Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting The Blue Ridge Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will hold their monthly meeting. These meetings are open to the public. Where: Franklin County Distilleries Restaurant, 25156 Virgil Goode Hwy., Boones Mill Salem-Roanoke County Chamber Check-in Start your week with networking, finding solutions to challenges, … Read more
Omaha business owner Kimberly Johnson says she’s always been a go-getter. Her parents, Marvin and Pamela Wheeler, made sure of it as she grew up, telling her: “If you want something, you get up off your behind and you go get it.” That resilience helped her change her life last year after she became homeless … Read more
Omaha business owner Kimberly Johnson says she’s always been a go-getter. Her parents, Marvin and Pamela Wheeler, made sure of it as she grew up, telling her: “If you want something, you get up off your behind and you go get it.” That resilience helped her change her life last year after she became homeless … Read more
Marjie Ducey Omaha World-Herald Omaha business owner Kimberly Johnson says she’s always been a go-getter. Her parents, Marvin and Pamela Wheeler, made sure of it as she grew up, telling her: “If you want something, you get up off your behind and you go get it.” That resilience helped her change her life last year … Read more
These men are saying “yes” to the vest. Spring has sprung, the city ising, workers are returning to offices, and, Midtown men are out in vests in full reopen force. “You don’t want to wear a sports jacket to the office anymore. The vest just comes in perfect for every day,” said Julio Maya, 33, … Read more
When we first met in 2004, Garth Larcen’s dream looked slightly unfinished: a pile of cinderblocks and mounds of dusts in a vacant storefront at Stratford Hills Shopping Center, part of which used to be an insurance office (his). Eighteen years later, his work is (mostly) finished, and that dream? It came to fruition and … Read more