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How Unconscious Bias Negatively Impacts Business Growth

How Unconscious Bias Negatively Impacts Business Growth

All people have unconscious biases, whether they want to admit it or not. It can be especially challenging to change behavior based on an unconscious bias when a person doesn’t even know it exists. According to a study conducted at Ohio State University by the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, the term unconscious bias describes the…

Living in An Apartment? Here Are 9 Houseplants Perfect for Your Setup

Living in An Apartment? Here Are 9 Houseplants Perfect for Your Setup

Ask someone about their ideal home and they would instantly picture a house amidst hills and greens with a river at the back of the house. They’ll talk about a garden in the backyard and a treehouse to complete the dreamy setup. What would you infer from such a wish? Everyone wants serenity, the maximum touch of nature to soothe…

Why Canada’s ACMPR License is the Key to Healthy Living

Why Canada’s ACMPR License is the Key to Healthy Living

It’s no secret that Canadians like their cannabis. In fact, Canucks like it so much that the government decided to legalize the drug entirely. We’re not talking about decriminalizing cannabis, but instead referring to the fact that it is 100% legalized throughout the nation.  Canadian’s don’t even need a marijuana card of any kind if they wish to indulge in…

Software Testing Trends You Need to Be Aware of

Software Testing Trends You Need to Be Aware of

Statistics suggest that the global software as a service market is projected to grow at a compound rate of 21%, which is one of the fastest growth in any industry around the world. The services in the software industry are numerous from software development to cloud development to application development to software testing to cloud deployment and so on. Among…

4 Tips for Avoiding Burnout at Work

4 Tips for Avoiding Burnout at Work

For many people, workplace burnout is a very serious issue; often related to or causing conditions such as depression, insomnia, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Burnout can even have highly damaging effects on a person’s relationships and home life. Fortunately, there are ways to overcome burnout in your career; here are just a few tried-and-true methods for getting back on…