Working additional hours without receiving the correct pay can create serious financial difficulties. Employees may notice missing overtime after reviewing a paycheck, comparing recorded hours with their schedule, or realizing that their employer has classified them incorrectly. Understanding what you should do if you are not getting paid for working overtime begins with confirming whether […] More
Some founders chase moonshots, the world-changing, headline-grabbing ideas that promise to transform entire industries. Akam Hamak is more interested in the small frictions people hit every single day. “Creating products that solve everyday problems” is how the Miami entrepreneur describes a core part of his focus, and the modesty of that ambition is the point. […] More
When COVID-19 forced therapists across the country to shut their doors, Jhiree Jones made a different choice. The Bergen County therapist didn’t just survive the pandemic’s disruption of traditional mental health care — she used it to completely reimagine how her practice operated. Within weeks, she transitioned Cherry Blossom Healing from four separate physical locations […] More
Homework battles are one of the most common sources of stress in family life. Your child sits down with the best intentions, then five minutes later they’re staring out the window, fidgeting, or asking for a snack. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone—and it’s not a sign that something is wrong with your child. […] More
Amanda Gunville is set to take center stage at SEI-CON, the Sports, Entertainment & Innovation Conference, where she will serve as moderator for one of the event’s premier keynote sessions on Thursday, July 9, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The session, titled “Sports, Entertainment & Cultural Diplomacy as Catalysts for Economic Growth and Global Connection,” is […] More
Patent pending means an application has been filed but not yet granted. Here is what the phrase actually gives an inventor, and what it does not. More
Producing a successful dance competition is a monumental operational feat. Event producers manage venues, schedules, staffing, staging, and thousands of attendees over a single weekend, all while striving to create a safe, inspiring environment for young artists. For years, competition owners and the technology platforms that support them have been doing the absolute best they […] More
For many student-athletes, the answer comes automatically. Who are you? I’m a football player. I’m a swimmer. I’m a soccer player. I’m a basketball player. Years of training, competition, sacrifice, and achievement create a powerful sense of identity. Athletics becomes more than an activity. It becomes a lens through which athletes view themselves and how […] More
