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3 Practices Help Protect You from Premature Aging Related to Job Stress

Michael Lee Stallard

have co-authored a new book titled The Telomerase Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer. Environments with toxic chemicals and toxic relationships (including discrimination) have been found to be associated with shorter telomeres. Now, Blackburn and another collaborator, Elissa Epel, Ph.D.,

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Are You an Accidental Soul-Sucking CEO?

Joseph Lalonde

We’ve bought books, retained consultants, rolled out surveys, looked deep into the hearts and minds of the people who work for us. It will lose the license to operate from key stakeholders. That’s much more motivating than saying, “I’m going to go to work today and I’m going to sell a can of chemicals.” Don’t you think?

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Saving the Planet from Ecological Disaster Is a $12 Trillion Opportunity

Harvard Business Review

But a recent report concludes that meeting the goals in just four out of 60 sectors (food and agriculture, cities, energy and materials, and health and wellbeing) could indeed open up market opportunities worth up to $12 trillion a year in less than 15 years. “That’s very, very important. .