Archive for December, 2011
Maldives luxury resorts face government ban on spas
COLOMBO | Sat Dec 31, 2011 8:28am EST COLOMBO (Reuters) – Luxury spas in the Maldives archipelago along with massage parlors in places like the capital Male must close, the government ordered on Saturday, bowing to pressure from opposition parties in a move that may imperil the mainstay tourism sector. Pristine white sand beaches and [...]
Management Tip of the Day: Listen without reacting
BOSTON | Fri Dec 30, 2011 8:47am EST BOSTON (Reuters) – Really listening can feel risky, which seems strange because listening doesn’t materially change anything. But sometimes you’ll hear things that are hard to hear, says Harvard Business Review. The Management Tip of the Day offers quick, practical management tips and ideas from Harvard Business [...]
How old is old? It depends on the age of who you ask
NEW YORK | Fri Dec 30, 2011 2:22pm EST NEW YORK (Reuters) – With 40 billed as the new 30 and baby boomers redefining the perceptions of aging, how old is old? The answer, it seems, depends on the age of the person being asked, according to a new survey of Americans. For Millennials, people [...]
Normal Life Event Triggered an Unusual Baby Gates Galore Business Venture for a Marine Iraq War Veteran
Pensacola, FL, December 30, 2011 –(PR.com)– BabyGatesGalore.com doesn’t just offer quality baby gates at competitive prices, but it offers a story about an active duty Marine Corps Iraq war veteran. Several months ago, 30 year old SSgt Griffin discovered that he was going to become a father. Venturing into the business of selling baby gates [...]
Web Safe Services, LLC to Offer Free Web Safety Webinar
Los Angeles, CA, December 31, 2011 –(PR.com)– Web Safe Services, LLC, has announced that they will be giving parents across the nation a free webinar outlining social media and web safety tips. The webinar will take place on January 6, 2012 and is designed to give parents an overview of current trending websites as well [...]
