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By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Happy Friday the Thirteenth to those who celebrate! –lambert Bird Song of the Day Northern Mockingbird, Siboney; BIOECO Estacion Ecologica Siboney-Jutici, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. “This is all one continuous cut even through my announcement.” Grab a cup of coffee. Eighteen minutes (though the last two minutes or so are the “announcement.” * * * In Case You Might Miss… RFK, Trump, and vax. Covid “viral reservoir” theory recieves support. Where oil profits went. New Covid charts: Good news, but positivity uptick. * * * Politics “So many of the social reactions that strike us…
The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide an analysis of the election’s impact on the U.S. immigration system.On December 13, the Biden administration announced a permanent rule that automatically extends the validity of certain work permits by up to 540 days if renewed in a timely manner. The U.S. Immigration Council and many other organizations and companies are calling this an important move to the outgoing administration to protect workers from job gaps as U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) continues to grapple with processing backlogs. I made this request.…
ERA Real Estate concludes the year with a marketing campaign, “It’s time to move up,” highlighting the brand’s growth and recording a 99% recommendation rating among consumers. Whether you’re refining your business model, mastering new technology, or finding a strategy to take advantage of the next market boom, Inman Connect New York prepares you to take a bold step. The next chapter is about to begin. Please join us. Join us and thousands of other real estate leaders from January 22-24, 2025. ERA Real Estate concludes the year with a marketing campaign, “It’s time to move up,” highlighting the brand’s…
Make a business case for e-learning Investing in e-learning is a strategic necessity for organizations that want to remain competitive in today’s fast-paced world. However, proving the return on investment (ROI) of these initiatives remains a challenge for many learning and development (L&D) professionals. Demonstrating the tangible and intangible benefits of an e-learning program is essential to securing stakeholder buy-in and future funding. In this article, we explore why ROI matters, identify the key metrics to track, and provide practical advice for using data to present a compelling case. Why ROI is important in eLearning ROI serves as a powerful…
Nestled along the Arkansas River, Little Rock stands out as a dynamic city with an impressive array of attractions. Known for its historical significance and Southern charm, the capital city of Arkansas offers an eclectic mix of activities that appeal to travelers seeking variety and novelty. If you’re looking for unique things to do in Little Rock, you’re in for a treat. Whether you’re in the market to buy a home in Little Rock, AR, have your eyes on an apartment in the city, or interested in a rental house in the area, here’s a curated list of unique things…
We’ve been hearing a lot about misinformation in the news lately…but how do we know when we come across misinformation? What’s the difference between misinformation and disinformation? The truth is about to creep in Is there room? If so many people believe something that’s not true, shouldn’t we try to correct it? Not necessarily, says Arnold, our guest on this episode. Kling says. Kling has almost no monolithic concept of truth, but rather sees truth as a process, the result of a process of truth-seeking. Through such a process, Kling argues, many things will ultimately turn out to be wrong.…
The holiday season is filled with magic, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by getting creative with your little ones, starting with some Christmas crafts for kids and families alike. Holiday crafts are the perfect way to keep kids entertained, inspired, and connected to the joy of the season. As Andrea Silvers of Specially Gifted says, “Christmastime brings out the most merry and cheerful traits within us; it truly is the most wonderful time of the year. This holiday season also sparks a festive collection of crafts and activities. Whether it’s handcrafted gifts, refrigerator art, or ornaments, Christmas…
Education conferences give teachers, administrators, and other education professionals a chance to explore new ideas and strategies, network with their peers, and recharge their excitement for teaching. Plus, there’s always a lot of fun free swag! In the 2024-2025 school year, there are conferences for every type of teacher and school professional—the ed-techie, the project-based learning guru, the school counselor, and more. (Tip: Plan ahead and book early to get the best rates.) Here are our picks for the best education conferences for the 2024-2025 school year. (Note: This list starts in December 2024 and goes through the end of…
Breaking the myths in course design and facilitation A recent career change that brought me into the world of facilitation has given me the opportunity to learn the art of facilitation itself, as well as how course design plays a key role in shaping impactful learning experiences. All in all, it was a truly eye-opening experience. Course design is about more than just delivering content; it’s also about creating an engaging learning journey that motivates learners to stay engaged and invested in the process. Along this new path, I’ve encountered several myths about course design that I’ve tried to dispel…
Inman Connect will move from Las Vegas to San Diego in 2025 and be bigger, better and bolder than ever before. Join us at Inman Connect San Diego from July 30th to August. 1, 2025, we will be shaping the future of the industry with some of the brightest minds in real estate. Reserve your spot now and receive special discounts. Every Friday, Inman Services editor Dani Vanderborg rounds up the week’s most popular, most read, and most important stories, bringing you the big headlines you might have missed in the hustle and bustle of your weekday life. Make it…