For most businesses, the first impression clients will have is the reception area, and for new hires, their first impression of what it would be like to work there is found in the office layout.
Archives for 2015
Tarmac Meditations #157: Revisiting Old Blue Eyes
I no longer wonder what happened to my childhood’s lonesome highway, to the bloodied heroes and the feverishly imagined manhood where the bars are still open at a quarter to three and morning is a distant fire streaked across the sky. Where the neon in the darkness offers a drifting promise …
From Rags to Riches: Peter Legge Shares 3 Success Secrets
Peter Legge will be one of the 13 featured speakers at the TEDx StanleyPark event happening on May 23 in Vancouver. I heard him speak in person a few years ago and found him to be funny, engaging and also one of the kindest and most authentic people I’ve ever met.
Cockfighting – Filipino Style
Although cockfighting has been declared illegal in most countries in the world, it’s still the national Sunday afternoon pastime in the Philippines. My visit to the Limcua Juanay Memorial Cockpit in Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines was an experience that showed me once again how thin our veneer of civilization truly is.
The “Vampire” Virus: Human Endogenous Retro-Virus (HERV’s)
I always found it fascinating that a good 8% of the human genome is made up of viral invaders that have incorporated themselves into our germ cells over the past several million years.
10 Sure Signs You are Ready to Buy a Home
You have paid months’ and months’ worth of rent, dealt with difficult landlords and listened to noisy neighbors fight at two in the morning. You are hoping to become a homeowner, but you may be wondering if you are ready to take the plunge. Here are ten sure signs you may be ready to purchase a home.
Chefs for Oceans
When Ned Bell discovered just how damaged and endangered fish habitat in and around Canada has become, the Executive Chef became an activist, biking 8700 kms in just 10 weeks across the country to raise awareness about the issue.
Andy Beal: The Numbers Man Who Inspired a Generation
On top of using his mathematical prowess to make savvy business investments and bank billions, Beal has used his reputation to inspire generations of young minds.
Go Wild in Tasmania
The Western Tasmanian Wilderness Area was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in December 1982, taking its place alongside iconic Australian regions including Queensland’s Fraser Island and Great Barrier Reef and Uluru – Kata Tjuta National Park in the Northern Territory.
Gardening Hubs: Achieving Aesthetic and Functional Appeal
With a little planning and an emphasis on individuality, you can easily transform your backyard into a spectacular summertime oasis!
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