4 Ways to Make MLK Day a Day “On” Instead of a Day Off
Posted: January 1, 2025
Dr. Martin Luther King was a legendary figure in civil rights history. His life marked a turning point toward greater inclusion, tolerance, and unity in our country. His work is commemorated each year on the third Monday of January. MLK Day is the only federal holiday observed as a day of service to others. Dr. King once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is,...
New Year's Resolutions to Help Improve the Workplace
Posted: December 28, 2024
The New Year is just around the corner. It is time to make some resolutions, not just for yourself, but to improve employee well-being, production, and loyalty. Take advantage of the New Year to make changes to help you have the best year ever in 2025. Foster Open Communication Ensure your work teams feel welcome to communicate. Arrange regular times, whether at staff meetings or...
Mental Health & Oral Health: Examining the Connections
Posted: December 25, 2024
Your emotional state has an impact on how you dress and take care of yourself. If you’re feeling blue, you’re more likely to neglect self-care, such as brushing or washing your teeth. If one were to visit an institution and examine the inmates’ oral health, one would likely find some pretty shocking conditions. But what about the everyday person? Is there a connection between the...
What Should I Do if I Have Trouble Driving at Night?
Posted: December 19, 2024
We all know there are plenty of driving hazards to worry about during the day – from rain and snow to deer and potholes. But driving at night adds a completely new set of challenges. Why? It all comes down to one word: visibility. During a clear day, you might be able to see thousands of feet ahead of you. But when the sun’s down,...
New Year’s Checklist: 7 Important Insurance Conversations Every Business Owner Should Have
Posted: December 18, 2024
The start of a new year is an ideal time for business owners to review and refresh their insurance coverage to ensure it meets their current needs and business goals. Whether you run a small retail shop, a contracting business or manage a fleet, here are seven important topics to discuss with your local insurance agent this year. 1. Annual Insurance Coverage Checkup As your...