Barack Obama has COVID-19. The 60-year-old former president revealed his diagnosis on social media Sunday afternoon, saying he has been experiencing a “scratchy throat” for a couple of days but other than that felt alright at this time. And thankfully, he said that Michelle Obama has tested negative. Obama wrote: “I just tested positive for […]
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The imperative to redesign business is now greater than ever
This week’s Leadership Next guest was IDEO CEO Sandy Speicher. Read More
New research shows the top drivers for the Great Resignation
Firstly, it is about money. Read More
Florida’s latest anti-health political stunt is to cast doubt on kids’ vaccines
Enlarge / Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Rosen Shingle Creek on February 24, 2022, in Orlando, Florida. (credit: Getty| Joe Raedle) Sometimes fighting a common enemy can unite a country, inspiring solidarity, bravery, and sacrifice. Ordinary citizens become heroes; leaders become icons. But sometimes—like in the […]
As McDonald’s and Coca-Cola’s Russian exits show, superpower conflict is now constricting global business
Both McDonald’s and Coca-Cola have been potent symbols of the global triumph of capitalism over the last half century. Read More
Extensive study finds small drop in brain volume after COVID-19
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Infection by SARS-CoV-2 causes a dizzying array of symptoms beyond the respiratory distress that is its most notable feature. These range from intestinal distress to blood clots to the loss of smell, and symptoms vary wildly from person to person. Figuring out exactly what the virus does inside the human body […]
Pfizer CEO on cracking COVID: ‘Companies that stay true to their purpose perform far better’
When the stakes are high, even big, bureaucratic organizations can find the urgency to make bold moves. Read More
Harry Potter’s Jessie Cave Hospitalized With COVID Amid 4th Pregnancy
Yes, COVID is sadly still wreaking havoc around the world. After years of living in a pandemic, safety restrictions are being lifted (at least here in the United States), and it’s making it feel to some like the coronavirus crisis might finally be over. But the truth is, there are still thousands of people hospitalized across […]
These companies exiting Russia have been going well beyond what’s required by sanctions
This is stakeholder capitalism at work. Read More
Researchers may have ID’ed first deer-to-human SARS-CoV-2 transmission
(credit: .imelda / Flickr) One of the more disturbing aspects of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is its ability to readily hop between a variety of species, ranging from domesticated animals like cats and mink to wild deer. This creates a potential risk. While spreading in other animals, the virus can pick up mutations that make it […]