Pandemic

About | Customer experience is top-of-mind for enterprises, which are transforming to become customer- and data-centric businesses. This includes the evolving role of the CIO and rethinking IT’s collaboration Adobe stock The global talent drought in areas like data science has existed for years, with previous McKinsey reports showing demand…

The mental health of each team member is vital to your organization’s performance. Leaders at every level must intentionally and continually commit to finding ways to improve the mental health of their teams. Thinkstock Mental health is a critical component of every employee’s wellbeing and should be a top priority…

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The pandemic crushed the best-laid plans for Splendour in the Grass last year, and, with more than half Australia’s population currently under lockdown, a late July 2021 show was a non-starter. So organizers hatched a bold plan. Splendour XR's architecture was drawn up at the dawn of the health crisis.…

NEW DELHI: India’s hockey team will be inspired in their bid for Olympic glory by the heroes of the sport who lost their lives in the coronavirus pandemic, says goalkeeper PR Sreejesh. © New Straits Times Press (M) BhdRead More

Singapore’s pandemic yo-yo continues this week with record highs and rigid restrictions leaving residents in anguish.  The nation yesterday declared it would reimpose stricter restrictions – people unable to meet in more than pairs and dining in again banned – starting tomorrow, just days after the government relaxed measures for…

FILE PHOTO: An oil tanker waits in line in the ocean outside the Port of Long Beach-Port of Los Angeles complex, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Los Angeles. Photo: Reuters4:3 Image: Read More

FILE PHOTO: Container ships and oil tankers wait in the ocean outside the Port of Long Beach-Port of Los Angeles complex, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Los Angeles. Photo: Reuters4:3 Image: Read More

PHOENIX — The International Association for Food Protection’s (IAFP’s) annual meeting opened Sunday in here with the Ivan Parkin Lecture, which is traditional. But IAFP 2021 will be remembered for getting back on the world stage with its biggest event after missing a year because of the pandemic.    Officially it’s…

Author of the article: Bloomberg News Eddie Spence, Irina Anghel and Annie Lee (Bloomberg) — There’s rarely been a better time to be in the steel business. Prices have boomed worldwide this year, smashing record after record. Roaring industrial demand is propelling those rallies, with plants straining to boost supply…