It’s Health Care Tuesday over at my health care blog, Simply stated health care. With everything else there is to watch about the health reform law, indoor tanning aficionados may not be aware of a tax that starts July 1, 2010. Read about the tax on indoor tanning that is brought to you by the [...]
You’re asked to write a reference letter or a recommendation for LinkedIn and that has you cringing. For purposes of this discussion, let’s assume it’s not because you think the person did a terrible job. You simply freeze on how to write a reference that doesn’t sound like plastic rhetoric. Here are some tips for writing [...]
Tonight is Game 7 of the NBA Finals. My name is Cathy Miller, and I am a sports fan – but, a selective one. I have my selected teams and back them no matter what. I wonder, however, how I always pick teams that so many people love to hate – Lakers, all things Notre Dame. [...]
It’s Health Care Tuesday over at my health care blog, Simply stated health care. Today, we take a look at the interim rule just released about what health plans need to do to retain a “grandfathered” status. Why do they care? It exempts their existing plans from the health reform changes. Remember the “you can keep [...]
My usual M.O. in working with clients is documenting calls, ensuring we are on the same page. Recently, I had a phone conference with a long-term client. The purpose of the call was a discussion of content for their quarterly newsletter. We have worked together on a number of projects, including the newsletter that is in its second year. [...]
Have you ever been frustrated by a stupid customer? Go on, admit it. There are times where it’s a good thing your facial reaction is not onscreen when you are asked something really stupid. In an earlier post, I shared the frustrations of a bad day with technology. It wasn’t this customer that was stupid. I cannot say [...]
It’s Health Care Tuesday over at my health care blog, Simply stated health care. Today, we look at two studies that show the value of scheduling sleep for children and athletes. So read the story, Sleep Studies Show Schedules Succeed. It just might help make you quicker and smarter.
