The Receptionist

MAY 16, 2024

As some spine surgeons say, “once you’re part of the bad back club, you can never cancel your membership.” Perhaps that’s one reason why chiropractic offices are so busy! A Gallup poll found that, as of 2018, more than 35 million Americans had seen a chiropractor for back or neck pain in the preceding 12 months. As a busy chiropractic office , you see many visitors come through your door: mostly patients, of course, but also delivery people, job applicants, and others.

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AdminDroid

MAY 16, 2024

A recent post from Microsoft has left admins uncertain and with a lot of queries flashing in their minds. Microsoft said that the Azure teams will begin the gradual rolling out of additional tenant-level security measures this July that require multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users. Unfortunately, no additional details about the enforcement of MFA and its impacts were conveyed.

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Office Snapshots

MAY 16, 2024

Built in 1847 along the banks of the Rivanna River, the historic Woolen Mills were the shining jewel of central Virginia’s textile processing industry until their decline in the 1950s. With a peak output of 15,000 yards of uniform cloth per month, the mill counted brands like Brooks Brothers amongst its buyers. Decades after the mill closed its doors, local developer Brian Roy purchased the property and began plans to renovate the site for commercial development.

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Mad in America

MAY 16, 2024

Editor’s Note: Diana Rose, known for her leadership in service-user research, submitted a lengthy essay to Mad in America that examines the meaning of the word “trauma” today. We asked her to provide a brief summary of her paper, as a way of introducing the topic to MIA readers. Here is her introduction: The word ‘trauma’ is everywhere accompanied by ‘triggers’ and ‘trauma informed services’.

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Work Life

MAY 16, 2024

Graduates of the class of 2024, we feel like a different commencement speech is needed. So here’s our take: You are sitting at the edge of the rest of your lives. Each of you has the potential to leave a legacy that transcends you. The question you each have to answer is what you choose for that legacy. Note the word “choose.” That’s what we want to talk about today.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2024

A new report commissioned by Microsoft suggests that the UK economy could see a significant boost of £550 billion by 2035 if the country embraces artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology. The report, titled Unlocking the UK’s AI Potential , claims to highlight several ways the technology can benefit the UK economy. These include increased productivity, improved public services, and the creation of new jobs.

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Work Life

MAY 16, 2024

Quick question: Do you brush your teeth before or after you shower? If you’re like most people, you perform these two tasks in a set order. If something switches things up, it could impact the rest of the day. That’s because pieces of your morning routine are a ritual, and rituals can have a powerful effect on your outlook, says Michael Norton, author of The Ritual Effect: From Habit to Ritual, Harness the Surprising Power of Everyday Actions.

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Work Life

MAY 16, 2024

Most senior leaders are where they are because they understand that enabling their staff to perform at their best matters much more than anything they can accomplish alone. While all managers engage in performance management, McKinsey’s recent report on CEO excellence found that tenured CEOs are particularly likely to find creating effective ecosystems a key personal strength.

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Mad in America

MAY 16, 2024

IPAK science webinars hosts a science webinar with Robert Whitaker on the “STAR*D Scandal: Fraud in the Largest Antidepressant Trial.” On Your Mind podcast, hosted by Timothy Hayes, speaks with Robert Whitaker about the “The Hoax of the STAR*D study on Antidepressant Effectiveness.” The post The STAR*D Scandal: More on the Fraud appeared first on Mad In America.

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Work Life

MAY 16, 2024

How many times have you picked up your phone today? Ten times? 20? 30? Keep going. The average American checks their phones 144 times per day and spends four hours and 25 minutes looking at its screen, according to a survey by Reviews.org. What’s more, 57% survey participants say they consider themselves addicted. Startling? Yes. But one of the reasons you check your phone is likely because it’s designed to be enticing.

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Mad in America

MAY 16, 2024

Mad in America founder Robert Whitaker talks to psychiatrist Hannah Spier on her podcast “ Psychobabble. “ The post Psychiatric Drugs Unmasked appeared first on Mad In America.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2024

Recent advancements in workplace inclusivity, focused on flexible working arrangements, parental leave, neurodiversity, and gender equality, have set the stage for the next significant corporate challenge: improving attitudes towards women’s health in the workplace. Human Resources leaders are pivotal in driving this necessary cultural shift. Consider the fact that about three-quarters of people, regardless of gender, believe menopause could impact career progression into senior roles.

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I/O at Work

MAY 16, 2024

Professional isolation remains a major risk of remote work, but new research highlights ways that its negative effects can be reduced.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2024

NETGEAR appears to have raised the bar for work on the go with the introduction of the Nighthawk M6 Pro 5G WiFi 6E Mobile Router (MR6450). This powerhouse device delivers unprecedented speed and reliable connectivity, making it the perfect companion for homes, businesses, and on-the-go professionals. Gone are the days of sluggish internet and unreliable connections.

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Launch Work Places

MAY 16, 2024

Originally a favorite for entrepreneurs and tech start-ups, coworking spaces are more mainstream today, becoming a viable option everyone from solo and remote pros to SMBs and enterprise organizations. In this article, we’ll dive into the 11 essential benefits of a coworking space that make these flexible office environments the ideal option for modern businesses.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2024

On the UNESCO International Day of Light, The Daylight Award announces the 2024 laureates: Spanish architect and professor, Alberto Campo Baeza for his architecture, and German professor of chronobiology Till Roenneberg, for his research. The two categories of The Daylight Award – scientific research and architectural design – recognise a duality with the aim of directing knowledge, based on research at the highest level, to the benefit of architectural thinking and practice.

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Mad in America

MAY 16, 2024

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Mad in Sweden. The author, counselor and therapist Savannah Rosén, writes about the importance of lived experiences in research and clinical work and broadens the conversation to a bio-psycho-social-cultural-spiritual perspective. In the West, to believe in the existence of spirits is to risk being labeled “ mad “ —Letcher, 2007, p. 74.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2024

What are claimed to be the South West of England’s and South Wales’s most outstanding workplaces have been announced, with British Council for Offices Awards going to six office buildings across the region. Held at The Coal Exchange Hotel, the BCO’s annual South of England and South Wales Awards Dinner celebrated the high-calibre of the region’s offices in terms of design, fit-out operation and sustainability.

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Work Life

MAY 16, 2024

Location, location, location? When it comes to salaries, location shouldn’t be the only factor. Competitive compensation has always been an important determinant of attracting and retaining talent. And for years, companies accepted that salary bands should take a workers’ location into consideration. For instance, employers would offer salaries that were significantly higher to workers based in London or New York when compared with identical roles in smaller cities—even when they were within the

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Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2024

In a significant development, the ambitious £1 billion plan to transform a 60-acre site adjacent to Manchester Airport is being rebooted. The project, now known as MIX Manchester, aims to create one of the largest science and innovation campuses in the UK, spanning an impressive 2 million square feet of advanced manufacturing and science space. Notably, it will be the only campus of its kind situated next to an international airport, promising exciting opportunities for growth and collaboration.

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Success

MAY 16, 2024

Growing up, Deborah Norville was the student who always raised her hand and asked the questions “why” and “how.” Her curious nature motivated her to choose a career in getting paid for asking those questions. Today, she’s renowned for her preeminent work in broadcast journalism. Norville holds the record for being one of the longest-established female broadcasters in commercial television across the nation, spanning major networks such as CBS, NBC, MSNBC and ABC.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2024

The Gensler Research Institute has announced the findings from its Global Workplace Survey 2024 , offering what it says are fresh insights into the future of work. The comprehensive global study shifts the focus from employee presence in the office to workplace performance. The core argument presented in the report is that a high-performing workplace is no longer solely defined by building efficiency or space effectiveness, it is also measured by the workplace experience — or, how employees fee

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Work Life

MAY 16, 2024

The commencement speaker at Kansas’s Benedictine College, a private Catholic liberal arts school, congratulated the women receiving degrees—and said most of them were probably more excited about getting married and having children. Harrison Butker, the kicker for the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, is getting attention for those and other comments last weekend in which he said some Catholic leaders were “pushing dangerous gender ideologies onto the youth of America.” Bu

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