Given current market conditions, the oil and gas pipeline industry is looking at many different strategies to effectively manage operations. The focus is often on operational efficiency to drive profitability and maximize return on midstream assets. Achieving asset excellence is caveated by the constant focus on environmental and public safety necessary to operate in this […]
So, you’re getting ready for your first day of training at a new restaurant, huh? Whether you’ve been working as a server for years or just starting out, there are a couple of things that you should always take into consideration before starting your first day of training. If you’re a new server, don’t […]
1. MCT oil: MCT oil, or medium-chain triglyceride oil, is a healthy fat that combats the bad bacteria and yeast in the digestive tract that can cause inflammation and prevent weight loss. This odorless, translucent oil comes from coconuts and is comprised primarily of the antibacterial and antimicrobial caprylic and lauric acids. But that isn’t […]
You probably have a vague sense that exercise is good for you – and you’ve probably heard that it’s “healthy for the heart.” But if you’re like most people, that’s not enough motivation to get you to break a sweat with any regularity. Only 20% of Americans get the recommended 150 minutes of strength […]
For many seniors, the time leading up to college graduation and the start of a first job is often chaotic and stressful. You are trying to complete your college career without too much of a senioritis meltdown while dealing with the demands of job-hunting, interviewing, and facing the reality of the end of schooling […]
Walking into a new kitchen for the first time can be an extremely scary thing. Each professional kitchen has its own culture and way of doing things. If you take one misguided step, you risk embarrassing yourself – not to mention possibly ending up in the ER with a chef-inflicted knife wound. To help […]
Schneider Electric’s CMO, Chris Hummel, pondered recently on Twitter whether the IEA’s claim that solar energy could be the leading source of electricity by 2050 was achievable. Wanting to benchmark this optimism with something familiar, I started close to home, and with California. For the golden state has the the most aggressive renewable energy target in the […]
Cloud computing in businesses has changed the way IT practices are carried out and it is predicted to have the most measurable impact on businesses by 2017. In the past, companies would have their applications run on a local computer or a local server in the office premises. But now it allows organizations to […]
Mesotherapy involves the injection of small amounts of medication, vitamins and amino acids into the mesoderm (the middle layer of skin). The substance is placed just millimeters under the skin into the problematic area through a series of tiny and almost painless micro-injections to deliver healing or corrective treatments. Mesotherapy was pioneered by Dr […]
As baristas, we should aim to stand out. I’m not talking about being the centre of attention, but something else – something about the way you make that perfect cup of coffee that makes you cooler than cool. Something that makes the customer’s day, that helps them to love coffee even more, and that inspires other […]