Tag Archive for: COVID-19
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Finding a Career Amidst Your Interests
Tucked in a dusty corner next to a rarely used pair of offices, there exists a collection of magic portals to different worlds. Outsiders looking in may see a dark room filled with colorful lights after-hours. They may see a collection of chairs…
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The High School Experience in Hindsight
The good ol’ American high school experience doesn’t solely constitute cheerleaders and school formals and Friday night lights (granted, the latter took up an unimaginable amount of time), rather, it is a time to better cultivate one’s…
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The 2022 Penn Relays
Philadelphia is an awesome city for running and biking, and last week was a big one for runners! Not only was the 10-mile Broad Street Run back again on Sunday – in person! – for its 42nd year, the University of Pennsylvania also hosted…
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A Major Impetus for the “Great Resignation” is…
A lot of heady talk surround “the great resignation.” An article in Wired magazine cited a report from Deutsche Bank’s chief UK economist stating “that people are resigning at the highest rate since 2009”.
The Harvard Business…
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The Video Lesson We Learned During COVID
With stay-at-home orders and a pandemic threatening us all, some of the usual tools of marketing were suddenly out of reach. Sales meetings, corporate events, conferences and exhibitions—they were all off the table.
A lot of…
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Giving Employees the Latest Tech to Do Their Job
Prior to starting Ideba, I worked at a consulting firm in the Puget Sound area iSoftStone – a company founded by two former Microsoft executives.
I was always impressed by their desire to provide employees the latest tech, including a…
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Post-Pandemic Return to Work
The pandemic has rocked our world. I try to look at the glass half full and find the positive things that have happened as a result. The pandemic caused people to work in ways they would have never thought of. Pre-COVID, many companies would…
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A More Normal Social Life
Like many (probably most) other people, COVID-19 drastically changed my social interactions in 2020 and continues to impact them in 2021. I stopped going to the gym, recreational soccer was cancelled, stopped going to church and restaurants,…
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Increased Importance and Awareness of Mental Health
The COVID-19 pandemic brought a lot of focus on people’s physical health. However, with new data and research coming out we are learning about the collective toll COVID-19 had on people’s mental health as well. In a poll conducted by the…