How to get help when your original solar provider is no longer in business
Solar energy is no passing trend. Since home solar panels started hitting the market years ago, many have turned to the sun for their home’s energy needs. In fact, the Solar Energy Industries Association reports more than 6 million solar installations have been completed across the country. Installing solar panels is a long-term investment, and […]
How to create your signature style for work and life
Open this photo in gallery: Ridofranz/iStockPhoto / Getty Images This is the weekly Work Life newsletter. If you are interested in more careers-related content, sign up to receive it in your inbox. Last week, I explored why personal style is more than a fashion choice for leaders. It’s a strategic tool that can influence confidence, […]
Remote work career risks for Gen Z: How to avoid the pitfalls – CNBC
Forgoing the office can have detrimental "scarring" impacts on young workers. Here's how to navigate the benefits and drawbacks of remote work. Source link
Microsoft’s new responsible tech lead on high-speed AI development
Fully responsible, trustworthy technology is an almost impossible mandate in a tech landscape that prioritizes speed — but that doesn’t mean some companies aren’t trying. On the heels of the Trump administration’s national AI legislative framework on March 20, in which “winning the AI race” remains paramount, tech developers face tension between the common ethos […]
How to Instill a Love of Learning in Students
I spent nearly every Saturday lunchtime in March and April with a bunch of strangers on Zoom. There were about 12 of us—a young man from Madrid, a middle-aged woman with a cat, a mother with a child who sometimes made an appearance in her home office. I couldn’t tell you how they made a […]
Jewish Studies Weighs How to Move Forward Post–Oct. 7
The University of Denver’s Center for Judaic Studies has long wanted to hire a Holocaust studies professor to support its decades-old Holocaust education programming. Now it’s getting one—a new endowed professorship in Holocaust and antisemitism awareness. The new role, linking Holocaust and antisemitism studies, was born out of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on […]
I Googled a co-worker when I was bored. What I found out has made it very difficult to work with her.
Good Job is Slate’s advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It’s anonymous!) Dear Good Job, I’ve been at my company for about three months. When I first started, I was in a meeting on Zoom with a larger team and it […]
Here’s how to recycle those old laptops, iPhones and earbuds lying around
NEW YORK — Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It’s hard to know where to recycle those items, or it seems costly and inconvenient. The world generates millions of tons of electronic waste — also called […]
Have You Seen This? Jingle teaches you how to air fry a burger
A KITCHEN COUNTERTOP NEAR YOU — I have a new jingle stuck in my head, and soon you will, too. Better yet, you’ll never forget how to air fry a burger. “Air-fried burgers: 10-15 minutes at 375. At 375 … Remember to flip halfway.” The plot twist is that I don’t air fry burgers, but […]
How to apply for Housing Benefit, Local Housing Allowance and Council Tax Support
Please note Since the introduction of Universal Credit, new claims for Housing Benefit or Local Housing Allowance can only be made if you are of state pension age (from 15 May 2019, both members of a couple must be of pension age) or if you live in supported accommodation. Housing Benefit If you live in a council or […]