Change in environment, such as moving to a nursing home Low income Dental problems, dentures that do not fit well, or chewing or swallowing problems Medical conditions that affect your appetite, such as cancer, depression, or dementia Medical conditions that affect your ability to prepare food or...
Many industries have also suffered because of the internet, though the internet has perhaps created more industries than it has destroyed. Nevertheless, high-speed connections rendered VHS and DVD rental obsolete. Mobile internet also disrupted taxi drivers and mapmakers. Travel agents and other servic...
in many instances, survived for generations. I can’t help but remember one North Carolina retailer who used to boast that his grandmother had steered his business through the Great Depression, only for the business to finally close on his watch. The lousy lighting...
A 2016 study (latest information) published inSocial Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiologyconcluded that presenteeism associated with depression costs $5,524 per person annually in the U.S., five to 10 times higher on average than costs associated with absenteeism.1 Reasons for Presenteeism While pr...
your life. Pay attention to these areas and note the contexts or tasks that make you feel the most confident, competent, creative, and focused. Flow can feel energizing and direct you toward work and hobbies that reenergize you, refocus you, and potentially defend you fromdepression and ...
And, unfortunately, we haven’t provided the same sort of guard rails and adult supervision in the form of regulation that we’ve provided other industries. So I think it’s our problem, quite frankly. KS: It’s not, actually. It’s their problem, Scott. It’s a cult. You know ...
Case study: The Great Depression (1929–39)Businesses and institutions have responsibilities to the people they employ and to wider society. Companies that lay off staff have felt the backlash from communities, customers, politicians, and workers. “We are not living in a Milton Friedman–esque ...
workforce that includes a range of ages, from younger employees just starting their careers to older, more experienced workers. Forbes data shows that the younger generation,millennials, are set to be about 75% of the workforce by 2025, and Gen Z is joining different industries in large ...
The term “knowledge economy” was first coined in the 1960s by Peter Drucker. Themanagementconsultant used the term to describe a shift from traditional economies, where there was a reliance on unskilled labor and primary production, to economies reliant on service industries and jobs requiring mo...
Counselors are happy because they get to help people in a felt way. They get to witness another person’s growth and healing in their office. How cool is that? Counselors act as someone people trust. Others go to them to deal with any issues, such as drug abuse, depression, suicide,...