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The Trust Blueprint: How We Engineered a #2 National Rating for Nurse Experience
150,000 nurse reviews. That’s the dataset the MIT Sloan School of Management used to rank employee experience across 200 healthcare organizations. The results held a surprise.
By Brian Sutterabout 18 hours ago in Journal
A Beginner-Friendly Marketing Plan for Your First Digital Product
Marketing your first product can feel harder than creating it. There are platforms to choose from, strategies to learn, and advice coming from every direction. The result is usually the same: doing nothing because everything feels like too much.
By Edina Jackson-Yussif about 21 hours ago in Journal
Vocal Media Challenge
I’m back again with another challenge. This time, I’m posting twice a day on Vocal Media for the next seven days. This isn’t another mammoth 30-day challenge; I’m doing this to reset and get back to posting consistently on the platform.
By Edina Jackson-Yussif 2 days ago in Journal
Why Smart Builders Always Know the Numbers Before the Work Begins
Every construction project, regardless of its size or complexity, begins long before the first worker sets foot on site. It begins with numbers. Not rough guesses scribbled on the back of a napkin, but carefully calculated, thoroughly researched figures that reflect the true cost of turning a design into a physical reality. The builders and developers who consistently deliver projects on time and within budget are not lucky they are prepared. And that preparation starts with understanding exactly what a project will cost before a single decision is locked in.
By Cullen Johns3 days ago in Journal
Why I Swapped My Solitaire for a Women’s Diamond Engagement Band (and Never Looked Back)
There is a specific kind of pressure that comes with getting engaged in the UK. We are conditioned by films, glossy magazines, and now, perfectly filtered Instagram feeds, to believe that a "real" proposal involves a velvet box containing a rock the size of a postage stamp. For a long time, I believed that too.
By Mohd Kaish3 days ago in Journal
How I'm Using Science (and Snacks!) to Calm My Overthinking Heart
First up, let's talk about food, because honestly, when my brain is in overdrive, my cravings for chocolate reach epic, siren-song proportions. But here's the thing: while a giant slab of dark chocolate feels good in the moment (and yes, it does contain some lovely mood-boosting compounds like tryptophan, which helps produce serotonin), it’s not always the long-term solution for a perpetually buzzing brain.
By Being Inquisitive4 days ago in Journal
Small Things Add Up
If you find that you still need to add more money to your income in order to get by, then consider finding small ways to do this. If you are skilled at a trade like cleaning houses or performing small household repairs, you could always sign up for an app that allows people to contract you to do these jobs. This could help you make extra money in your spare time without having to follow a regular schedule.
By Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue4 days ago in Journal
Imagination is the Key
Some of the costs that you encounter might be due to your entertainment choices. Going out to dinner or having a drink at the local bar might be eating away at your budget. So, what can you do to lower your entertainment costs without sacrificing time away from your friends? How do you save money while still having fun? Simple. Pick different activities.
By Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue4 days ago in Journal
