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Can vaping help you quit smoking?

by | Feb 27, 2019 | HBR

It’s hard to overstate the dangers of smoking. Nearly 500,000 people die of tobacco-related disease each year in the US. Over the next decade, estimates are that around eight million people will die prematurely worldwide each year due to tobacco use. The list of...

Can vaping help you quit smoking?

by | Feb 27, 2019 | HBR

It’s hard to overstate the dangers of smoking. Nearly 500,000 people die of tobacco-related disease each year in the US. Over the next decade, estimates are that around eight million people will die prematurely worldwide each year due to tobacco use. The list of...

Can vaping help you quit smoking?

by | Feb 27, 2019 | HBR

It’s hard to overstate the dangers of smoking. Nearly 500,000 people die of tobacco-related disease each year in the US. Over the next decade, estimates are that around eight million people will die prematurely worldwide each year due to tobacco use. The list of...

Do you really have a penicillin allergy?

by | Feb 26, 2019 | HBR

Chances are, you or someone you know is one of the 10% of Americans with a documented penicillin allergy. But just because you were told you had a penicillin allergy, or had one in the past, does not mean you have one now. People with a penicillin allergy history have...
Walmart’s Strategy to Beat Amazon, and Millennial Socialism

Fixing Tech’s Gender Gap

by | Feb 26, 2019 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips

Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code, is on a mission to get more young women into computer science. She says the problem isn’t lack of interest. Her non-profit organization has trained thousands of girls to code, and the ranks of female science and...

Do you really have a penicillin allergy?

by | Feb 26, 2019 | HBR

Chances are, you or someone you know is one of the 10% of Americans with a documented penicillin allergy. But just because you were told you had a penicillin allergy, or had one in the past, does not mean you have one now. People with a penicillin allergy history have...

Infertility: Maintaining privacy, avoiding secrecy

by | Feb 25, 2019 | HBR

When Michelle Obama’s memoir, Becoming, was released in October 2018, several reviewers noted that her book reveals that the Obamas struggled with infertility. When I was lucky enough to receive a copy as a gift, I learned that Michelle and Barack didn’t simply have a...

Sweeteners: Time to rethink your choices?

by | Feb 22, 2019 | HBR

When it comes to low-calorie sweeteners, you have a lot of choices. There’s the blue one, the pink one, the yellow one, or the green one. Whichever one you choose, know that scientists have probably studied it extensively. What they’ve found may surprise you....

Sweeteners: Time to rethink your choices?

by | Feb 22, 2019 | HBR

When it comes to low-calorie sweeteners, you have a lot of choices. There’s the blue one, the pink one, the yellow one, or the green one. Whichever one you choose, know that scientists have probably studied it extensively. What they’ve found may surprise you....
Walmart’s Strategy to Beat Amazon, and Millennial Socialism

Critical Feedback

by | Feb 21, 2019 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips

Do you need to get better at giving and receiving feedback? Dan and Alison answer your questions with the help of consultant Ben Dattner. They talk through what to do when your employee wants to give you feedback, your feedback to others doesn’t seem to make a...
Walmart’s Strategy to Beat Amazon, and Millennial Socialism

Critical Feedback

by | Feb 21, 2019 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips

Do you need to get better at giving and receiving feedback? Dan and Alison answer your questions with the help of consultant Ben Dattner. They talk through what to do when your employee wants to give you feedback, your feedback to others doesn’t seem to make a...