Author: freshslate

INVEST IN GREEN AND HEART

Too idealistic? Perhaps, but since we have no control over the future, as evidenced by the recent horrific and lifechanging pandemic, we might as well, live it all up and do some good. This applies to what we choose to buy, eat, drive, breathe and perhaps even who we love. Give our children the education […]

RACE RELATIONS

In light of the recent killings of minorities in the U.S. in police custody or by the police, one can see a glimpse of hope for change this time. Only because heads of cities and police departments are slowly coming forward to say the obvious and denounce the horrible treatment of these men and women […]

Labor Relations

A recent article I read showed some companies received the highest ratings by employees based on investing in their employees’ well being, whether it was valuing their loyalty, investing in training or providing an environment with good work life balance. A long time ago when I studied management science, a course entitled organizational behavior covered […]

Consume Less to Survive

Have you ever wondered why we are where we are with the recent environmental problems? For a start, it is not helpful to bury our heads in sand and think little recycling helps. It does not. Evidence shows that only 8-9% of plastic is actually recycled. While plastic is one problem, the overall issue is […]