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The Radical Re-design of Business: Are You Ready?

People Powering Digital Innovation Industries are reforming in creative ways, challenging companies to blend talents, ideas, and technologies in a radical wave of innovation. Everywhere you look, companies are using and creating a supercharged stream of innovation that is creating opportunities. Thriving in this digital era of promise means increasing the speed of innovation and collaboration. The main energy for this is not some magical technology-it’s talented people.  There is a sense that you prosper only when surrounded by a lot of resources that make it possible to succeed. Think of it as your garden, where you need fertile soil, seeds, and other ingredients to make things grow. A successful business evolves rapidly. While innovative businesses needs experimenting and collaboration. They must attract resources of all sorts, partners, suppliers and producers of materials and developers to create a cooperative network.  Virtually every business sector is ...

Preventing Overweight and Obesity: Explore the Environment

It’s not news that obesity among children is widespread and continues to be a leading health concern in the United States, and the same is happening in many countries around the world. What may come as a bit of a surprise is that it's even happening in Mediterranean countries, especially among children. Italy famed for its healthy lifestyle and Mediterranean diet, is the second highest next to Greece tackling weight issues and obesity in children. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), warned that the rate of overweight children could be a key issue for Italy in the coming years. New Initiative for Childhood Obesity in Italy While the rest of the world is encouraged to copy the traditional Italian menu by swapping junk food for fruit and vegetables, it seems Italians are forgetting the lessons they taught everyone else. Are traditional home-made meals and snacks losing out to low-cost, calorie-packed fast food, coupled with less physical acti...