We dance?! π
03.03.2025 15:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@cindyperman.bsky.social
Freelance writer + editor (Ex CNBC, WSJ). Pet sitter. Syracuse grad. Backyard gardener.
We dance?! π
03.03.2025 15:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I agree with the headline - this doesnβt change anything for me. I donβt want flame retardant in my food in any quantity. But seriously? Off by a zero? Editors need to fact check - even if the numbers are from another source AND someone else has already checked them.
arstechnica.com/health/2024/...
Thereβs been some backlash to raising wages in recent years but the numbers donβt lie: Paying employees higher wages and providing βgood jobsβ can actually lead to higher productivity β and sales. ππ²
CEOs can look to Costco, Sam's Club and QuikTrip to see that it works:
www.hbs.edu/bigs/costco-...
Friends, please. I beg of you. Punctuate responsibly this holiday season! Thank you, Minted. This brings me great joy! Love, the Permans and DiLollos β€οΈ
#noapostrophe #pluralnotpossessive
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It's the holiday season and that's a time when we get really good at spending money πππ To keep your self on track and get into good savings habits:
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automate savings
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regularly increase the amount
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conduct regular audits of spending + saving
Read more:
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Five years ago, 181 CEOs from Americaβs largest corporations, like Apple, Walmart and PepsiCo, signed a pledge to lead their companies for βall stakeholdersβ β employees, customers, community β not just shareholders. Did it make a difference?
www.hbs.edu/bigs/181ceos...
I love a story about little girls doing great things! π And this story, "Jurassic Girl," π¦ is beautifully told by Michele C. Hollow. It would make a great Christmas gift π for any little ones you want to encourage to dream big! β¨
Read the full story in Maplewood Matters:
bit.ly/4fAmvpY
Looking for ways to make extra money π° this holiday season? Start making your money earn its keep instead of sitting there waiting to be spent! ππ πβοΈποΈ A few options:
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High-interest savings account
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Rewards checking account
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CD ladder
Learn more:
www.bankrate.com/banking/savi...