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How mindfulness can help keep volunteers engaged and less likely to leave non-profits

Research in the International Journal of Management and Enterprise Development has looked at how mindfulness can play a role in keeping volunteers engaged and less likely to leave their roles in non-profit organizations......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagOct 24th, 2024

Chimpanzees are not pets, no matter what social media tells you

Trading wild chimpanzees, including their meat and body parts, is illegal. And yet, social media influencers and companies still reap profits from sharing "cute" images and videos of chimpanzees and other primates poached from the wild. All the while.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 8th, 2023

One Month Later With Galaxy Watch 6 Classic: Great Watch With Average Battery Life

We didn’t get to a traditional review for the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic, since it came in at the same time as the Galaxy Z Fold 5 (review here) and I only have two hands. However, I didn’t want to leave anyone hanging who may have been hopin.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

UK backs down from nonsensical law after threats from Apple, WhatsApp

An unenforceable and entirely politically-motivated law that could have seen Apple iMessages and WhatsApp withdraw from the UK has been watered down to a face-saving compromise.UK Houses of ParliamentThe UK's calamitous decision to leave the European.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 6th, 2023

Youth groups, classes may be key in maintaining faith as kids age

Parents are an undeniably influential force in their children's lives. But a new study from the University of Georgia suggests that when it comes to religion, an engaged congregation may also be a deciding factor of whether youth stay involved in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2023

Managers need menopause training to protect profits and retain women in senior jobs, say researchers

Women leaving work prematurely due to the effects of menopause costs Australian companies more than $10 billion a year. Macquarie Business School researchers say workplace training for managers is urgently needed to support women's well-being and pro.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2023

BYD confident of hitting 3 million sales despite China weakness, report says

BYD's chairman said the automaker will continue to make solid profits and hit sales goals, despite an intense sales war fueled by Tesla......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 30th, 2023

I ditched my Apple Watch 6 months ago. Here’s why I’m going back

Earlier this year, I decided to leave my Apple Watch behind for a different smartwatch. Nearly six months later, I'm going back to it. Here's why......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 29th, 2023

3 movies leaving Netflix by September 1 you should watch

With the summer in its last days, audiences should use the vacation time they have left to view these three films before they leave Netflix on September 1st......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2023

Study: Carbon offsets aren’t doing their job, overstate impact

Cambridge study says carbon offsets are not nearly as effective as they claim to be. Enlarge / Paiter-Surui volunteers alongside "forest engineers" from a Brazillian Government support program using GPS equipment to map and measu.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 26th, 2023

Sea turtle nest found at Virginia Beach"s North End is first since 2019—and the eggs are close to hatching

Loggerhead sea turtle eggs inside a nest discovered at Virginia Beach's North End earlier this summer are on the verge of hatching, and volunteers and staff from the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center are standing by to ensure the tiny creatur.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 25th, 2023

Study reveals how much carbon damage would cost corporations if they paid for their emissions

The world's corporations produce so much climate change pollution, it could eat up about 44% of their profits if they had to pay damages for it, according to a study by economists of nearly 15,000 public companies......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 24th, 2023

Better or different? How brand differentiation affects pay and profits

New research finds brands that leverage a reputation for quality to pay employees less risk eroding profits......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2023

People drive more slowly than usual during wildfire evacuations, study finds

During extensive wildfires, residents may need to evacuate to stay safe, but knowing when to leave is sometimes unclear. A new study from Lund University in Sweden, among others, shows that people fleeing their homes drive more slowly than usual, des.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023

5 movies leaving Paramount+ in August you need to watch now

From a mob movie classic to a Mark Wahlberg action movie remake, these five movies should definitely be watched before they leave Paramount+ in August......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023

Canada wildfires: Trudeau criticises Facebook over news ban amid crisis

The prime minister accuses the company of putting profits over safety amid Canada's wildfire crisis......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023

Justin Trudeau blasts Facebook for blocking news as Canada"s wildfires rage

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau blasted Facebook for "putting corporate profits ahead of people's safety" as the social media platform continues to block news content while wildfires rage in Canada's Northwest Territories and British Columbia......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsAug 21st, 2023

5 movies leaving Max in August you need to watch now

From a great Christopher Nolan movie to underrated Christian Bale film, these five movies are ones you should watch before they leave Max in August......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 20th, 2023

Lyft and Uber say they could leave Minneapolis if the mayor signs a minimum wage bill for drivers

Lyft and Uber threatened to stop doing business in Minneapolis after the city council adopted a new rule Thursday that would set a minimum wage for rideshare drivers......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsAug 18th, 2023

3 reasons why I can’t leave my iPhone for an Android phone

Android phones are great, and they have clear advantages over the iPhone. But try as I might, I just can't quit my iPhone......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 18th, 2023

4 ways simulation training alleviates team burnout

Burnout is endemic in the cybersecurity industry, damaging the mental and physical health of cyber professionals and leaving organizations underskilled, understaffed, and overexposed to cyber risk as security leaders and team members leave for more p.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 18th, 2023