City introduces deputy administrators ahead of Portland government transition Next week, the City of Portland takes another step towards a new form of city government.On Thursday, City leadership introduced a team of six ‘Deputy City Administrators’ who will be taking over ... 06/27/2024 - 1:52 pm | View Link
Department of Planning and Permitting names new second deputy director The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Planning and Permitting has appointed Regina Malepeai as the second deputy director. City officials announced the appointment earlier this week, noting ... 06/27/2024 - 1:17 pm | View Link
Dallas could combine planning, permitting departments | More efficiency, consistency pledged for developers at City Hall The department would also be divided into four core functions led by deputy directors. Andrea Gilles would lead the planning division, Andreea Udrea would focus on zoning, Sam Eskander would get ... 06/25/2024 - 12:59 pm | View Link
Sussex County Council Names New Deputy Director of Public Safety-Emergency Management & Learns About the Blue Zone Project Image from presentation by Blue Zone Delaware Project The Sussex County Council received a presentation from the Blue Zone Delaware Project. Blue zones areas around the world where people are living l ... 06/25/2024 - 11:31 am | View Link
Dallas could combine planning, permitting departments The department would also be divided into four core functions led by deputy directors. Andrea Gilles would lead the planning division, Andreea Udrea would focus on zoning, Sam Eskander would get ... 06/24/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
‘By reviewing with an open mind, we can reaffirm what we have already concluded while simultaneously tweaking, improving, revising, and occasionally rejecting old views. It’s not hard if we’re willing to ask questions like these.’
In the movie Paycheck, Ben Affleck finds himself under attack from Uma Thurman’s futuristic weather machine. Buffeted by gale-force winds, Affleck raises his hands and calls out, “Alright, I give up!
The European Space Agency is 3D-printing bricks made with the dust from a 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite.
Lego bricks have been fodder for a number of unexpected projects over the years, from making sounds for ASMR videos to teaching kids how to read Braille. Now, the bricks might be used for something truly groundbreaking: helping to build the first-ever structures on the moon.
Jason Buechel, CEO since 2022, shares how AI is affecting customer and employee experiences in Whole Foods stores.
When I say that I have an obsessive fascination with cashiers, Jason Buechel, CEO of Whole Foods Market, laughs. He understands my niche (and admittedly nerdy preoccupation).
Spiritual seekers don’t always respect boundaries and processes set by local healers, and many disregard the health risks of the psychedelic brew.
Ayahuasca, a sacred drink made from the stem and leaves of a tree vine, has many names: psychedelic brew, hallucinogenic tea, mood medicine, and more. It is even known as a teacher or a healer for its reported ability to help a person turn inward and come into alignment with past traumas.
The idea that a college degree levels the playing field for students of different socioeconomic classes has been bolstered in recent years.
The idea that a college degree levels the playing field for students of different socioeconomic classes has been bolstered in recent years. Research from 2011 and 2017, for example, found that earning a bachelor’s degree helped students from less advantaged backgrounds do as well as their better-off peers.
True transformation is about more than adjusting processes and systems, this HR leader says. It requires genuinely connecting with the people fueling this work: your employees.
Navigating your team through organizational change is a demanding and transformative journey. It tests your leadership capabilities while offering personal growth and learning opportunities. In my experience, maintaining employee engagement through mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring has been one of the most significant challenges shaping my leadership journey.