The Wall Street Journal
Are We Winning?
High-profile breaches continue, from DNC and Equifax to Facebook and Under Armour. Malware and ransomware grind businesses to a halt, and vulnerabilities face utilities and other infrastructure. What's the score in the battle over...
Healthcare Triage
The Facts About Vaccine Passports
Vaccine passports are a big topic right now, even though “passport” might be the wrong word. We take a look at what they are and what they aren’t, and dig deeper into the concerns most commonly voiced about them.
The Wall Street Journal
Cyber State of the Nation
WSJ Pro's Research Senior Manager David Breg shares insights from a study measuring cybersecurity preparedness across the business community.
Healthcare Triage
Covid Treatment Research, Toilet Plumes, and Increasing Cases 6-23-2020
There's a study coming out of the UK about using a steroid called Dexamethasone to treat COVID19 symptoms. The initial reports look good, but we'll hold judgement until we see the full study. Toilet plumes are also in the news....
ShortCutsTv
The Ethics of Abortion: When Does Life Begin?
The controversies surrounding abortion involve a clash between two fundamental rights: the right of the unborn child, or foetus, and the rights of the mother. This film begins with the storm created by leading case of Roe vs Wade and...
The Business Professor
Business Customers are different than Consumers
Business Customers are different than Consumers
TLDR News
How COVID Contact Tracing Apps Could End Lockdown: NHS, Apple & Google’s Apps Explained - TLDR News
The NHS is beginning the rollout of a Coronavirus contact tracing app today, but many are concerned about the safety and privacy of the system. Apple & Google have also recently proposed and shared an API, something the UK has ignored in...
TLDR News
COVID Variants Explained: Are They More Deadly? Do Vaccines Work? They Spread Faster? - TLDR News
As COVID continues to spread around the world worrying variants are beginning to emerge. These primary variants of concern have emerged from Britain, South Africa & Brazil but now they can be found in an estimated 100 countries. So in...
The Business Professor
What Drives Purchase Decisions by B2B customers
What Drives Purchase Decisions by B2B customers
Executive Finance
Understanding the Notes to the Financial Statements
This is a lesson on how to read and understand the notes to financial statements. The teacher highlights red flags to watch out for, such as going concern, off-balance sheet liabilities, and subsequent events disclosure.
Next Animation Studio
What is known so far about new COVID-19 variant omicron
Researchers in South Africa are tracking the rise of omicron, a new COVID-19 variant of concern, within the context of a large spike in cases in the South African province of Gauteng.
The Wall Street Journal
Shifting Alliances
When a longtime U.S. ally starts looking toward China, what lessons can be drawn, and what does it say about U.S. influence regionally?
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Answer A Long-Winded Question
It's important to learn how to answer questions long-winded questions after a presentation smoothly. Listeners sometimes flood you with a jumble of questions, opinions, and concerns all at once. It's very tempting to let the person's...
Healthcare Triage
What We Know About the Covid Omicron Variant
We've got another major variant, and a lot of people have questions. What is the Omicron variant? Do the vaccines protect us from this variant? Is it more contagious or more virulent? It's still early days for Omicron, and there's a lot...
EL Consulting
Return to Work Meeting with an Employee After Sick Leave
A manager discusses an employee's recent sick leave and encourages them to communicate about their illness and any underlying issues causing stress. Together, they work on finding a temporary solution to help the employee balance their...
NASA
NASA | NASA Upgrades Chamber A to enable testing of Webb Telescope
When the next-generation space telescope was being designed, engineers had to ensure there was a place large enough to test it, considering it's as big as a tennis court. That honor fell upon the famous "Chamber A" in the thermal-vacuum...
Seven Dimensions
Overcoming Negative Thoughts and Working Together as a Team
In this video, a leader addresses their team about transitioning to a new system. They encourage team members to express their negative thoughts by writing them on slips of paper and depositing them in a box. The leader acknowledges the...
TLDR News
Is England Unlocking too Soon? Global Concern about a New Vaccine Resistant Strain - TLDR News
Today is England's 'Freedom Day' as the country drops COVID restrictions across businesses, transport and wider society. However, with cases rising many are worried it's too soon, with 1200 international experts warning of the potential...
Curated Video
Antibiotics and Painkillers: What You Need to Know
This video provides a basic understanding of antibiotics and painkillers, explaining how they work, what they are used for, and their limitations. The video discusses the difference between bacterial and viral diseases and emphasizes the...
The Wall Street Journal
View from the U.S. Part II: Security
The U.S. has a large military presence in Asia, and many security interests. How are its priorities changing?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
11 On Concerns About Stability
In late 2015, JW Mason and Arjun Jayadev went to speak with Axel Leijonhuvud, in retirement in Pismo Beach, to ask about his work and the intellectual paths not taken after 1968. Over a couple of days with him and his wife Earlene, they...
The Business Professor
Auditing - What is Going Concern
This video explains what is a Going Concern in Audit practice.
Financial Times
What are leveraged loans?
Where do companies already in debt turn to for credit? Leveraged lending has seen a rapid rise since the financial crisis of 2008, hitting over $1tn in the US alone. But as lender protections weaken and more investors snap up these risky...