Women in the Workplace 2021

October 27, 2021 |Christine Morin
This September 2021 McKinsey & Company report is worth a read for both men & women. The state of women hangs in the balance. A year and a half into the pandemic, women are now significantly more burned out - and increasingly more so than men. Women are...
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Facebook is planning to rebrand the company with a new name

October 25, 2021 |Christine Morin
The Verge, which covers the intersection of technology, science, art & culture, revealed last week that Facebook will rebrand itself to reflect its focus on building the metaverse. Mark Zuckerberg plans to discuss at its annual Connect conference October...
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AmEx employees can work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks a year - memo

October 20, 2021 |Christine Morin
As the return to work model is being tested, many companies are trying hybrid variations. This one may entice employees to not only stay at AmEx, but may attract new employees. As the labour shortage continues, workers are increasingly choosier about...
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What Losing a Loved One Can Teach Us About Living

October 18, 2021 |Christine Morin
Saturday, October 16th, marked the 5 year anniversary of my mom's death. She was only 76 years old. Her passing was a relief in a sense, as she hadn't been well, emotionally or physically, and living in a nursing home was not the life either of us wanted...
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Biden Launches Effort to Alleviate Clogged Supply Chains

October 14, 2021 |Christine Morin
Inflategate won't go away. Snarled supply chains are considered one of the main drivers of higher prices this year. Interestingly, S&P 500 companies have said the words "supply chain" on earnings calls more than "synergy" or "value proposition" combined...
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5 Reasons investors don't need to worry about a market dip

October 04, 2021 |Christine Morin
I appreciated Peter Hodson's insight, and his common sense rationale. As he concludes, "you are investing in companies when you are buying stocks. You are not investing in China, or jobs or whatever." To read the article, click here.
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