The Digital Life Index Report reveals YouTube as the dominant resource for consumers to adopt new experiences and tap-to-pay credit cards as the preferred payment method NEW YORK, July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Despite global lockdowns lifting, COVID-19 has increased the pace of digital transformation exponentially, and consumers have shown a substantial step-change in a more permanent…

Of all the ways I imagined spending my 37th birthday, crying in the rain outside a London hospital was not one of them. But there was a good reason. I’d just found out that my second round of IVF, and final chance of NHS-funded treatment, appeared most likely to have failed. The fertilised embryo that…

In 2004, Spa Directors from some of the most well-known facilities across the Hawaiian Islands met in Oahu to form a collaborative organization now known as the Hawaii Spa Association (www.hawaiispaassociation.com ). The Hawaii Spa Association (or Hi-Spa for short) is a non-profit entity created to elevate awareness of Hawaii’s significant role in the World…

Healthline diet score: 3.25 out of 5The Banting diet dates back to 1862 and was touted as an almost miraculous way to treat obesity. Although slightly modified, it regained popularity in 2013 as a low carb, high fat (LCHF) way of eating.The diet limits the intake of carbs almost entirely. It also promises to revert…

…And What Busy Entrepreneurs Can Learn From ThemBy Parveen Panwar, Mr. ActivatedWhen we watch sporting events, it may feel like the athletes are super-human. What can us mere mortals learn from these people blessed with such extra-ordinary talent?But the truth is that professional athletes prepare their minds and bodies to achieve optimal performance. Entrepreneurs and…

I’ve struggled with an anxiety disorder for pretty much my entire life. For me, part of my excessive worrying comes from never wanting to be a burden, which often means that I keep my issues to myself and deal with them on my own, no matter how difficult it becomes. This is the way I…

As cities across the world ease lockdown, we’re all feeling like we could use a wellness boost. Work stress, money worries, and lack of sleep can all combine at the best of times to leave you feeling under the weather, taking its toll on your mental and physical health. But don’t worry — there are…

NEW YORK, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW), a global wellness company powered by the world’s leading commercial weight management program, announced today that WW Health Solutions has been added as a new wellness and weight management solution to CVS Health’s Point Solutions Management offering. WW Health Solutions aims to propel happier,…

August 7, 2020, 11:14am Raven Leilani’s Luster, Akwaeke Emezi’s The Death of Vivek Oji, Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste, and Jonathan C. Slaght’s Owls of the Eastern Ice all feature among Book Marks’ Best Reviewed Books of the Week. Fiction 1. Luster by Raven Leilani 6 Rave • 6 Positive • 1 Mixed “… vibrant, spiky ……

In today’s virtual, work-from-home environment, agents are seeking training and coaching in entirely new ways. In August, we’re laser-focused on what defines good coaching today and how to get the most out of it. A couple of weeks ago Hugh Jackman was interviewed on Tim Ferriss’s podcast. They touched on a lot of topics, including…

Training Your Employees To Work Remotely It may come as a surprise to many virtual team leaders, but it’s possible for your star employees in the “real world” to suffer huge efficiency and productivity losses in the online work world! That’s because they’re not used to working remotely and also because working online has a…

Most of us drivers know what ruts are. They are the impressions in the asphalt of the road that can be a hindrance for safely operating your vehicle in your lane. These ruts can make it difficult to change lanes safely and, if you are not paying attention, can guide you in a direction you…

Tyrann Mathieu looked up, past the red-and-gold confetti falling from the sky, and saw only stars, like the whole galaxy had been lit. He could hardly speak. He couldn’t move. The screaming fans, the euphoric teammates, the thuds of bass coming from the speakers—it all faded into a dreamlike silence. Mathieu asked himself a question…

Lockdown has taken its toll on our beauty routines. From ditching the makeup products to barely brushing our hair some days, a stripped-back approach has been embraced.Our skin has taken a hit too. Dr Susan Mayou, consultant dermatologist at the Cadogan Clinic, previously spoke to The Independent about why many people have seen an increase…

So, I put “after-work” in quotations because I know the majority of us are not heading into an office every day right now, due to COVID-19. But one day, we will again, and I think this topic applies even if you are working from home at the moment. As someone who works from home even…