Mental Health

Beyond Words: The Role of Effective Communication in Fostering Understanding

Effective communication is the foundation of a flourishing civilization, beginning with understanding one another. Whether in personal relationships or professional settings, communication is essential to building meaningful connections, achieving common goals, and avoiding conflicts.  But understanding each other can be challenging, especially when we come from different backgrounds, cultures, or experiences. For example, in the …

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The Critical Role of Managers in Employee Mental Health

A recent study by The Workforce Institute of UKG revealed that 69% of individuals attribute their managers as having the most significant impact on their mental health, comparable to their partner’s effect. This impact was reported to be greater than the influence of doctors (51%) or therapists (41%). These findings emphasize the significant role that …

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Unlock Your Potential with Books: The Importance of Reading in Personal and Professional Growth

​In her beautiful book about the Los Angeles Public Library fire, Susan Orlean captures the magic of what libraries can offer. She describes walking through the empty library in Downtown L.A., not a soul in sight, and feeling connected to all the different voices represented on the millions of pages surrounding her. “A library is …

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Park It: The Critical Lack of Truck Parking in the U.S.

The trucking industry is a vital component of the US economy, responsible for moving an impressive 10.93 billion tons of freight to businesses across the country in 2021.  However, the daily task of navigating the highways for the 900,000+ truck drivers in the US comes with its own set of challenges, one of which is …

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The 35 Best Books for Entrepreneurs

Thanks to Sally Lauckner, editor-in-chief of the Fundera Ledger, for this list. No matter how experienced you are as an entrepreneur—whether you’re just opening your doors or have already started a few successful businesses—you can always benefit from advice from someone who has followed a similar journey. That’s where reading some of the best books …

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