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" ... I have a client who is struggling with this very dilemma. After an eight-year successful run at his manufacturing company, the CEO (we’ll call him “Bill”) felt that before the pandemic, the corporation was on a roll for domination in their niche industry in the transportation sector. Bill said, “We were growing exponentially, but as the coronavirus threat escalated, even the business of specialty logistics operations screeched to halt. As a result, business was disrupted, revenue declined, staff had to be laid off and now we find ourselves treading water to stay in business. My top staff see the tea leaves, and I know they are looking for other jobs in more pandemic-friendly logistics companies. However, I can’t afford to lose them. Not now. Not ever, if we are going to stay in business.” ... "
" ... On a recent gorgeous autumn afternoon high above Nice, France, my Uber driver screeched to an abrupt halt at the storied entrance to the Observatoire de la Cote d’Azur. It’s the kind of exotic setting that evokes visions of Hollywood on the Riviera, a la Grace Kelly and Cary Grant. But despite the observatory architecture’s old-world air, cutting-edge research is being conducted within. In particular, a state-of-the-art telescopic instrument now installed in the far reaches of Chile’s Atacama Desert was built inside these walls. ... "
" ... To make sure this cycle didn't repeat itself in 2020, issuers became very proactive. Very shortly after the shutdown occurred, issuers began cutting the credit limits or closing the accounts of higher risk cardholders. In addition, issuers dramatically slowed their marketing efforts for new customers, so the number of approvals on new applications screeched to a halt. This was how issuers protected themselves so they wouldn't be burned again. ... "
" ... Travel is a wondrous eye-opener, head-turner, mood-booster, people-connector. For more than a year now, the novel coronavirus has screeched the brakes on our wanderlust drive. Thankfully, welcome Covid-19 vaccines! When the time is right for you to book a getaway, particularly a bucket-list-level trip that so many ardent travelers are now plotting as one of their post-pandemic priorities, here are resources to set stimulating ideas into motion. These are among the best of award-winning adventure purveyors. Feel the joyful rush that far-flung journeys jumpstart. ... "
" ... When was the last time you screeched to a halt in your car to watch a gamboling hare? Such stops happen habitually when you cycle. ... "