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Archive | November, 2020
Who Says Learning Math Has to Be Hard?
Even dedicated, experienced educators are challenged helping students learn math. Students expect insurmountable lessons and often get frustrated when math doesn’t make sense. No wonder all types of audiences (teachers, parents, students, and employers) will enjoy hearing good news from Teruni Lamberg, Ph.D. The author of “Work Smarter, Not Harder: A Framework for Math Teaching […]
Feel Like a Fraud? Why It May Be a Good Thing
Leaders are expected to be confident, but what can you do if you’re in a leadership position and you lack confidence in your abilities? Author and leadership expert Marc Pitman says that self-doubt may actually mean you’re on the verge of greatness. Invite him to reveal the three main factors that can bring out the […]
The Nursing Shortage is Here … What Can We Do about It?
By Carl on November 10, 2020 in Business, Careers, COVID-19, Health, Fitness, Problems Facing Our Nation
Thanks in no small degree to the pandemic, burnout, and an older workforce, rural areas and small hospitals are scrambling for nurses with some ERs operating with fewer nurses than they should. How can we help prevent these nursing shortages which are likely to worsen as our aging population needs more care? You’ll want to […]
Can We Relax Now? This Guest Says “No!”
Americans’ anxiety around the election was palpable. When it was finally called after days of counting ballots, it was as if the country finally exhaled and spontaneous celebrations erupted across the country and even around the globe. Joe Biden has called for this to become a moment of national healing, but Sankarshan Das says that’s […]
The Kamala Effect: Breaking Gender and Racial Barriers
By Carl on November 10, 2020 in 2020 Presidential Election, Politics, Government, Problems Facing Our Nation, Women’s Issues
Kamala Harris steps into the role of vice president as the first woman to hold the position. She’s also the first woman of color, as the child of a Black father and an Indian mother. Canadian media veteran Raj Grin, whose parents are also Indian, can address the often hidden prejudice against Brown people and […]
11/9/20 RTIR Newsletter: The Kamala Effect, Medicare Mistakes, Make Your Own Happy
What You Don’t Know about JoeThe Kamala Effect: Breaking Gender and Racial BarriersHow Biden Can Sidestep Cabinet ApprovalA First Lady’s Underwater Speed RecordFriday is World Kindness DayCan We Relax Now? This Guest Says “No!”The Nursing Shortage is Here … What Can We Do about It?Avoid the Costliest Mistakes People Make with Medicare6 Things that are […]
Why Women Should Submit and Obey Their Husbands
Although it might seem counterintuitive and downright sexist in this modern age, Pastor Eric Hawthorne believes that women should be deferential to their spouses to divorce-proof their marriages. “Even if the wife makes more money than her husband, it’s important to look up to the man to be the leader of the family,” he says. […]
This Scientist Reveals the Formula for Joy (Even During Pandemics)
Like many of us, 2020 has been an especially rough year for scientist and author David L. Peters. “I lost my wife of 58 years, on the 60th anniversary of our meeting,” he says. “I also had to care for my sick brother. Then there’s the social isolation of the pandemic. I am in the […]
It’s National Diabetes Month: Could Someone You Love Have It and Not Know?
Did you know that more than 30 million adults have diabetes and more than 7 million don’t even know they have it? Or that one in four adults has prediabetes? With these staggering numbers, no one can afford to be diabetes illiterate particularly during National Diabetes Month. That is why you’ll want to interview Nadia Al-Samarrie, a leading patient advocate in the diabetes community who […]