Tag: Board

(Any views expressed in the below are the personal views of the author and should not form the basis for making investment decisions, nor be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in investment transactions.) I recently went kitesurfing in Fuerteventura, one of the Canary Islands that ...

I read a book on high-end training for elite athletes and one point that the author brought up throughout the book was that if you have people around you that are not supportive of your efforts you should get those people out of your life because they will impact your success. It seemed harsh but...

(Any views expressed in the below are the personal views of the author and should not form the basis for making investment decisions, nor be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in investment transactions.) I recently went kitesurfing in Fuerteventura, one of the Canary Islands that ...

The pandemic has forced a lot of businesses to enter a survival mode. The immediate reaction of the majority of boards is to focus on key business metrics such as revenue. However, in order to unlock that revenue, businesses must learn the correlation between business growth and key people-related m...

Over the last few years, I’ve had a series of unfortunate events that created some big changes in my life. My wife came out, we divorced, and I was laid off — those are just the highlights. Understandably, I was in an existential slump. An old friend of mine suggested I get back in...

Over the last few years, I’ve had a series of unfortunate events that created some big changes in my life. My wife came out, we divorced, and I was laid off — those are just the highlights. Understandably, I was in an existential slump. An old friend of mine suggested I get back in...

Hexagon game boards have gained remarkable popularity in modern game development, capturing the imagination of both players and creators alike. Whether you’re aiming to design a strategy game, a captivating puzzle, or a visually striking board-based adventure, hexagon boards offer a dynamic an...

Theme and What is it? You play the builders in 19th century Barcelona who are tasked with rebuilding the city following the plans of Cerda, an architect credited as one of the originators of Modernism. Over the course of the game you’ll be constructing homes for the citizen moving to the ci...

Elizabeth Badger is a perennial candidate who in addition to running for a seat on the LAUSD School Board in 2015 and 2020 has also sought positions in the California State Assembly and the Los Angeles City Council. This week she filed with the Los Angeles City Ethics Department for a second rematch...

There is always a fear of how to start… so let me just make eye contact with you and start talking… I have an Italian friend. He designed a game. He showed it at a convention. It won a minor award. A board game company became interested. They signed a contract. And the rest is histo...

“..THAT Council formally request that the Province of British Columbia amend or repeal section 485 of the Vancouver Charter (“VC”) to remove the requirement for an elected board of commissioners … https://council.vancouver.ca/20231213/documents/cfscA2.pdf I oppose the ...

Within an institution, fear of failure can originate from leadership. If people at the top of an organization are averse to failure, or projects turning out differently than expected, a culture of fear trickles down to the rest of the team. Alternatively, embracing experimentation and letting go of ...

We’re all busier than usual right now with the holidays. Yet we also seem to make time to reflect on the year to come. Whether you consider New Year’s resolutions or not, you probably are thinking of 2024. If you’re not sure how you will fill extra time as you relax your current...

I readily acknowledge, that in my ongoing trajectory to comprehend the complexities of the world, uncertainty has become a familiar companion. However, amidst this unpredictability, one certainty stands resolute — the immense gratitude I feel to have been born into the same family as my Baa. ...

I hear it all the time: that there is one thing that will cure all your ills. I heard from a woman, once, that her one ‘thing’ was multifaceted: what cured her ills was marijuana, yoga, and a raw diet — I give her props for originality! If I was high all the time, maybe I’...

Around the globe, reactionary movements are gaining ground, misogynist influencers are topping online searches, and identity politics, feminism and gender studies are increasingly seen as tiresome, annoying, and out of touch. Whatever the proponents of equality are d...

This quarter, at Morpheus Network, we’ve taken a crucial step in enhancing our strategic direction by establishing an advisory board. We believe in the power of collective wisdom and diverse perspectives, recognizing their paramount importance in navigating the complex tech landscape. In the w...

Hello my name is Stakh, CEO at Cargofy. We are creating a new generation technology marketplace for the freight-forwarding industry. In this brief article, I will analyze some of the differences in the approach of classic load boards (see my previous articles) utilized in this industry as compa...

Parents in LAUSD’s Board District 5 know how a public official’s corruption can affect them personally. In 2019, the elected representative for BD5, Ref Rodriguez was forced to resign after pleading guilty to felony charges related to his campaign, leaving this portio...

As an LAUSD employee with access to children, Graciela Ortiz was responsible for ensuring that she protected students from harm. According to a recent filing with the California Superior Court, the LAUSD Board District 5 School Board candidate betrayed this trust with one student. The allegations wi...

In the meantime, the White Star Line had been raising standards for second and third class passengers ever since the 1890s. Understandably, to the experienced sojourners and first-time travellers alike, the Titanic looked luxurious. Indeed, the Irish Times wrote on April 16, unaware of the...

Bupe brings a wealth of expertise in building global research partnerships that ensure fair access and benefit sharing for the commercial utilisation of Digital Sequence Information (DSI) derived from environmental samples. These partnerships allow Basecamp Research and their commercial partners to ...

Understanding the Structure of Chemistry Question Papers  Format of 11th-class chemistry question papers Before diving into preparation, it’s essential to understand the format of the question papers. This section will provide insights into the structure, including the number of sec...

When I was a teenager, nothing was as terrifying as watching the movie The Exorcist. The story tells the tale of Regan, a 12-year-old girl who uses the family Ouija board to ask questions of “Captain Howdy” — a demon who takes possession of her soul. Generous head-spinnin...