Love 'em or hate 'em, meetings are an essential platform for sharing information, brainstorming new ideas and collaborating as a team. But are they always necessary? It doesn't seem so, finds new research from staffing firm Accountemps.
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15 Incredible Grilling Hacks
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Nothing says “summer coming” like the mouthwatering smell of a flaming barbecue blowing through the neighborhood. Whether you churn out the best burgers on the block from a modest charcoal grill or your Weber’s been squatting on your deck all winter, we’ve got you covered!
Challenge: Can You Unplug?
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We're so attached to our technology, it often seems like we've grown a third arm! Phones are incredibly addictive – and so are Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest. When we're busy checking out the latest feed or post, we miss out on real-life moments that can never be recaptured.
Most Booked Vacations
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Thinking about taking a vacation? Alaska cruises jumped to the top spot from last year's fifth place to become the most booked domestic vacation for 2018, according to findings from travel agency Travel Leaders Group's authoritative 2018 Travel Trends Survey.
Best Restaurant Apps
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Looking for the best place in town for enjoying a delectable night out? The days of flipping through the Yellow Pages or Googling "best local restaurants" are long gone. With more restaurant apps than pizza places in your neighborhood, you never have to second-guess a food chain again.
Will Amazon Go Destroy The Face Of American Retail?
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You've picked up your last item, and you're ready to check out. But if you thought choosing the right blend of K-cups was a tough decision, that's nothing compared to the choice you'll have to make now. Do you go to the aisle with the most carts that has the fastest cashier?
Staying Healthy During Flu Season
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It seems like no one can stay healthy during this time of year. Everyone's got a sniffle or a cough, or worse ... the dreaded flu bug! These viruses have evolved over the years to be highly resistant to many of our efforts to contain them.
Trends for 2018
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E-commerce website Etsy has read the tea leaves, and found the hot items to watch in 2018.
Etsy trend expert Dayna Isom Johnson has rounded up her predictions for the hot items to watch in 2018, and they're exactly what we need this year: we're welcoming imperfection with open arms.
Going With Your Gut In The Grocery Aisles
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Fermented foods are the hot things to eat in 2018, according to a survey of Registered Dietician Nutritionists (RDNs) conducted by Pollock Communications and Today's Dietitian.
De-stressing After the Holidays
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The holidays are just about over, so the celebrations, gala festivities, and merriment are coming to an end. No more sleeping well into the morning hours, eating a late breakfast or partying away into the night. No matter how hard we try to stretch those vacation days, an untimely end hits us in the face. Winding down is never easy.