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When we need “high-touch” healthcare the most, we encounter a dearth of partnership that has become unacceptable. Our healthcare system fails us when we need it most—during emergencies. Faced with crowded ERs or limited urgent care centers, patients are left without the immediate, expert care they deserve. This divide is particularly challenging for families and new parents, who often find themselves in ERs out of fear and a lack of better options.

A coating on greenhouse glass could extend the growing season for crops in places like the United Kingdom that have less than ideal weather. Growing crops takes a lot of energy, especially in places that aren’t particularly warm and sunny, like the United Kingdom. Some greenhouses are heated with gas; many use artificial lights that require a lot of power.

If our employees are fragile, our organizations are too. The question is to what degree, and can you catch it in time?   As a professional recruiter, I live and breathe the labor market. This involves daily engagement with the workforce and organizations. Since the pandemic, our lives have undergone significant change, turmoil, and upheaval and it’s taken its toll.

Contributing more than just money makes for a stronger and greater impact investment. Contrary to popular belief, the most valuable corporate partner to a nonprofit is not necessarily the one with the biggest checkbook. Don’t get me wrong, nonprofit leaders are not turning away funding. However, grants that go hand-in-hand with unique programming such as skill-building and mentoring opportunities, as well as exposure to different career pathways, can have an outsized impact that goes far beyond the size of a check.

Automation and coding are two ways AI can help, but be sure the results are accurate and comply with regulations. Skepticism in artificial intelligence (AI) applications has proliferated exponentially over the past year, especially in industries with complex regulatory frameworks and rigid operational boundaries. While AI holds enormous potential, its application in fields like healthcare, finance, and tax preparation comes with unique challenges.

Artificial intelligence is pushing the publishing world toward volume. That could drown out the good work. AI has the power to pump out words in record speed. And already, that’s substantially inflating the book publishing market.