The next time you’re looking for a hiking adventure, visit the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois. The Shawnee National Forest offers a wide variety of hiking trails with interesting rock formations, waterfalls, and lakes, and the winding wooded trails are perfect for a great hiking experience. Along with hiking, there are many other recreational […]
If you didn’t know before, you probably knew later. Seventeen years as rector of the university convinced me that I could not do everything and it would fall on my nose if I tried. That’s a humbling leadership lesson that applies universally. But it’s especially true in Development. As they used to say in the […]
Biometrics and iBeacon with Swift Apple introduced biometric scanning with the iPhone 5S, and while it was originally used to unlock the phone, it was anticipated that its usefulness would be much more than that as cloud technology grew. The additional layer of fingerprint authentication provides additional security and potential access to information in the […]
Today, many commercial companies have unspoken rules of a corporate dress code; some of them even have the writings. The importance of business attracts and its influence on customers has been recognized by most of the world. Proper staff attire symbolizes professionalism and customer loyalty. American business clothing designer Adriana Coley says that the appearance […]
Kitchen knives are a must for any kitchen. At first glance, they appear to have the same use as a chef’s knife. It is true that they are identical in structure to a chef’s knife and the only visual difference is that they are smaller. But kitchen paring knives are not meant to be used […]
If you are traveling to a new city or need a relaxing trip home or have family visiting, hiring a private car service is a great option. Also, if you are on vacation or traveling on business, a private car service has many benefits, especially if you are traveling for the first time. Private car […]
A vision is often described as “an image of the future that we seek to create.” It is a description of our future plans with goals and objectives. You need a vision for your procurement group for two main reasons. One is to act as a motivator for people in acquisitions so that they are […]
A recession could be the best thing that can happen to your career. Yes, you read that right. And it’s not for the usual reasons, i.e. starting a business, becoming a stay-at-home mom or dad, reevaluating goals, etc. No, a recession can be a good thing for you because it is the best time to […]
Being a parent is a wonderful gift from God. Having tasks and responsibilities is not an easy job. It requires hard work and cooperation from both husband and wife. As your family grows, responsibility also expands. It’s not just about providing your children with all the comforts of life, but also about providing love and […]
At the 2010 Exeter Marathon, I experimented with the Run-Walk-Run strategy that has been popularized by Jeff Galloway in an effort to see how well it would work for someone who can run a little faster than most people who generally use the Run-Walk-Run method. Jeff Galloway first shared this strategy with me a few […]