This has been one of the most disruptive week ins recent memory – at the individual, country, and global levels. I’ll go through a couple of these events.
Risks and More Risks
In the United States, we have had the Trump impeachment trial. We’ve had 24 – 7 news coverage on the smallest items in the impeachment. People in the U.S. are polarized, may be even traumatized by the blow-by-blow reporting. More risk in the political process. Continue reading
It is often assumed that people don’t like change, when in reality humans are born to instinctively love change. It’s why we take vacations and crave travel, because we want and need change. We must get out of our usual surroundings and witness something new in order to regain focus and refresh our perspectives. In this case, change is a choice, so we like it. Continue reading
A few months ago, I wrote an article about keeping high functioning cognition as you age. The gist of that article was that regular exercise tends to preserve cognition better than a lifestyle that includes little physical exertion. This raises a question:
Why does exercise seem to preserve brain function? What’s the connection between the body and the brain? Continue reading
The first time I had a glance to the total concept of Risk Management was when I was studying to get my Supply Chain Management certification (APCS’ CSCP)
As part of the best practices chapter I learned about the idea of identifying risks on multiple points of the Supply Chain and how to differentiate between Risks and make priorities. Continue reading
The art of debate has devolved. No longer is it used as a tool of discovery, understanding, reconciliation, and progress. Today, it is a tool used to beat one another into submission –with the wholesale surrender of the beliefs and values held by one party over the other being the goal.
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