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The Wicked Problem Covid Caused To The Education Sector

The Horizons Tracker

The Covid pandemic caused well-documented problems across the education sector, with research from the University of Maine regarding the challenge as a “wicked” one. The authors say their findings suggest that resuming pre-pandemic operations is not a viable option for higher education institutions moving forward.

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International Travel as Education, Adventure and Service

Chris Brady

I had been bitten by the travel bug. I soon thereafter began traveling for for my job, and went out west to visit friends when I got time off work. Finally, I began traveling abroad on vacations, more to study and learn than as a holiday. Live purposely and travel light. Your adventure awaits.

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Boost Your Traveling Sales Representatives’ Productivity

Chart Your Course

But for traveling sales representatives, working away from the office has long been a way of life. Many of these representatives cover large territories, potentially encompassing several states, that require them to travel for days or weeks at a time. For workers in many industries, working remotely is a novel concept.

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How Technology Is Changing Teaching In Higher Education

The Horizons Tracker

It’s often argued that a time traveler from 100 years ago might be surprised by many things, but stepping into the classroom would be comfortingly familiar. Of course, as new research from the University of Oregon highlights, you don’t need to actually use your mobile to gain an educational advantage.

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Linda Freeman: Engaging, Educating, Empowering

Lead Change Blog

Because Linda was not able to travel to the award presentation earlier this summer, a presentation is scheduled at a meeting of The Children’s Trust in Miami on November 16. Educating Others. We are pleased to congratulate Instigator Linda Freeman on receiving the Statewide Energy Innovator Award from ReThink Energy Florida.

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WHO WOULD YOU CELEBRATE AS A WINNING TEAMMATE IN YOUR ORGANIZATION?

Great Results Team Building

As a successful basketball coach and educator for over 20 years, Sean gained valuable insights into leading winning teams – and now he travels around the country to share those lessons… Sean’s engaging conference keynotes and interactive team building events help accelerate the growth of more effective leaders.

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Learning From Covid Could Make Commuting By Rail Less Stressful

The Horizons Tracker

With many forced to work from home, and the amenities and events that underpin so much of our regular travel shut down, the Covid pandemic had an obvious impact on mobility patterns. The resulting analysis allowed the researchers to make three recommendations to make train travel smoother.

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