By Mary Stone On Thursday, January 16, 2025, Galerie Shibumi in Chinatown will unveil “Mae-Deup (매듭),” a new exhibition by artist and award-winning filmmaker Ari Kim. “Mae-Deup” is a Korean term meaning “knot” or “connection,” and it reflects the traditional Korean art of decorative knotting, historically believed to symbolize the bonds that tie people together […]
Turning your passion into a profitable business is a dream for many, but the journey from inspiration to realization can seem daunting. What if your passion isn’t lucrative enough? Or what if there’s too much competition? These questions are common when considering making your passion a full-time endeavor. However, with the right strategies, mindset, and […]
Kentucky is beginning an aggressive initiative to improve the higher education rates among its residents. It is aiming to have 60% of the state’s population hold a post-secondary degree by 2030, hence the name 60×30. Currently, there are about 1.4 million adults in Kentucky without a postsecondary credential, and two-thirds of this population has never […]
HR tech is a disruptive force that is changing the current human resources (HR) processes for the better. The introduction of this technology, including different forms of hardware and software, has led to a greater level of efficiency and accuracy experienced by many HR professionals. In fact, 75% of HR professionals report that this technology […]
Unlocking Entrepreneurial Potential: Raphael Sternberg’s Blueprint for Success In a world where the business landscape is constantly evolving, entrepreneurship has become a beacon for those seeking independence, innovation, and impact. But what does it really take to succeed as an entrepreneur? Raphael Sternberg, a seasoned entrepreneur and thought leader, has spent years navigating the highs […]
When was the last time you did a puzzle? If you are like many adults, the answer may be “Not since I was a child.” But puzzles of all kinds can be great hobbies for kids or adults for several reasons. It can be easy to fall into a couple of different traps in how […]
Understanding the distinction between nonprofits and traditional businesses is crucial for both professionals working in these sectors and those simply interested in philanthropy. While both entities aim for success, the paths they take and the outcomes they seek can be quite different. Shalom Lamm, CEO of the nonprofit organization Operation Benjamin, offers insights into these […]
Recently, as many as 60% of all companies have planned or put into practice the strategy of direct sourcing. Direct sourcing is when you segment certain candidates and cultivate them to ensure a talent pool ready to go if you need to hire. A key benefit to those who use it is the reduced cost […]
In recent years, CBD (cannabidiol) has gained attention not only for its potential benefits to humans but also for how it may positively affect pets. Derived from the hemp plant, CBD is non-psychoactive, meaning it won’t get your pet “high.” Instead, it is believed to provide therapeutic effects that can help with a variety of […]
Insurance errors and denials are one of the leading causes of lost revenue within the industry. In the healthcare field alone, insurance denials cause hundreds of billions of dollars, leading to claims that are never reworked, and additional expenses. Many of these shortcomings are due to the existing options for insurance capture. While OCR and […]
