Here’s something to keep in mind the next time you’re networking or working with guests. People in social situations simulate others’ facial expressions in order to create emotional responses in themselves, according to a recent study. For example, if you see someone

You know the saying, “It’s better to give than to receive.” And maybe you halfway believe it. However, there is scientific evidence that you should fully believe it. In a study published in Psychosomatic Medicine: Journal of Biobehavioral Medicine, researchers showed

Dr. Jonathon Halbesleben, an associate professor of HR management and organizational behavior at the Culverhouse College of Commerce at The University of Alabama, has spent his whole career researching what makes employees happy and more productive at work. “When people feel like they

The Severe Weather Preparedness program takes place February 26 in Dallas, Texas. It’s an advanced, one-day training program where participants learn information about all aspects of severe and threatening weather. On the schedule is an industry roundtable featuring representati

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