Company Culture Changes to Combat Winter Health Problems

As every business owner knows, winter is the season of sickness, reduced productivity, and low morale. The change in the weather, the short daytime hours, and swirling viruses all contribute to bringing the general mode of the workforce down. This is not an inevitable outcome, though. As a manager, you can introduce subtle changes to the company culture that would have impressive effects on the … Continue reading Company Culture Changes to Combat Winter Health Problems

Technicalities of a T-Shirt

Did you know that T-shirts were originally worn as undergarments? T-shirts, named after the alphabet that they somewhat resemble, are a staple in today’s wardrobe. Regardless of your age, gender or fashion style, you’ve probably owned at least one of them at some point in your life. But how well do we actually know this wardrobe essential? Let’s take a dive into the nitty-gritty of … Continue reading Technicalities of a T-Shirt

Little Ways to Save the World

Whether it’s energy efficient blinds or electric cars, people are gradually becoming more aware that fighting global warming and climate change is increasingly important. Despite the fact that household carbon emissions and consumption of electricity are hardly the main culprits for the dire straits that we find ourselves in these days, the fact remains that many of us also do not go out of our … Continue reading Little Ways to Save the World

Five Inspiring Women in Russian History

Read any list of famous people from Russia, and you will find that most of the people featured are men. Aside from the monarchs, women are rarely mentioned by those who speak of Vladimir Lenin, Leo Tolstoy, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Yet, throughout the history of Russia and the Soviet Union, strong and courageous women have fought hard for their dreams and beliefs, and created lasting … Continue reading Five Inspiring Women in Russian History

How the Internet of Things Will Change Our Lives

You’re probably familiar with the term Internet of Things. It’s a phrase you’re likely to hear more and more in the coming years, as it will have a huge impact on many aspects of our lives, from our daily household routines, to office life and business, to healthcare and industry. Internet of Things sounds like something from a science fiction story, but it simply refers … Continue reading How the Internet of Things Will Change Our Lives

Little Ways to Save the World

Whether it’s energy efficient window coverings or electric cars, people are gradually becoming more aware that fighting global warming and climate change is increasingly important. Despite the fact that household carbon emissions and consumption of electricity are hardly the main culprits for the dire straits that we find ourselves in these days, the fact remains that many of us also do not go out of … Continue reading Little Ways to Save the World