by Patty Wellinger | Feb 24, 2017 | Productivity, Wellness, Workforce
According to a recent survey, job pressure is the number one cause of stress in the US. Factors include co-worker tension, bosses, and work overload. Money issues also contribute to high levels of stress that take a toll on an individual’s health and well-being....
by Patty Wellinger | Jan 20, 2017 | Innovation, Niche, Patent
Approximately 630,000 patent applications were filed with the US Patent & Trademark Office in 2015 with 51% of them from non-US jurisdictions. The vast majority of applications are for utility patents (93.6%), followed by design patents (6%), and a very small...
by Patty Wellinger | Dec 30, 2016 | Business Plan, Business Research, New Year's
As the year winds down, many Americans review their lives and create resolutions for personal change. Data published on Statistic Brain, reveals that 45% of Americans usually make New Year’s resolutions, while 17% infrequently make resolutions. Somewhat discouraging,...
by Patty Wellinger | Nov 18, 2016 | Leadership, Training, Workforce
Low morale and lack of employee engagement can lead to reduced productivity and lost profits. Employee recognition is a good investment since it helps improve productivity, morale, customer service and retention. One survey reported that 82% of employed Americans...
by Patty Wellinger | Oct 21, 2016 | Legal Research
Need to track down an elusive Colorado legislative history document such as committee hearings, bills, or House / Senate Journals to help explain changes to a particular law? Locating state legislative materials is often a frustrating process. In Colorado, there are...
