CEOs: Here’s how to get the most out of your knowledge workers
Managing a team of knowledge workers, who often aren’t in one place and may have other bosses, can be challenging. But there are ways to motivate them without micromanagement or office politics.
Is Sustainable Investing Effective Altruism?
The question of whether sustainable investing is effective altruism requires a closer look at the definition of both terms and their mutual relationship.
Consumer-Grade Decarbonization Industrial Policy
Can you imagine a world where consumers are more engaged in the fight for decarbonization than corporations? In this post, we will explore how incentivizing consumer participation can influence and achieve carbon neutrality.
Buddhism and Longtermism are not Mutually Exclusive
Many people view Buddhism and Longtermism as two diametrically opposed philosophies. After all, Buddhism is all about living in the present moment, while Longtermism is all about making sacrifices today to improve the future. However, I believe that these two philosophies can work together quite well. Here’s why: first, it’s important to remember that Buddhism […]
Why Victims Are Ignored in Societal Evolution
We fail to realize that the people who suffer from a problem are often better equipped than experts to define it. They know more about what it means to be poor, disabled, or marginalized because they live it daily. If we want real change, we must listen when our neighbors tell us what will make them better off.
Energy Citizenship: The United States Needs It, Now
Introduction To thrive as a nation in the 21st century, we need access to affordable clean energy, which we need now. If we don’t act soon, America will fall behind other nations that have already begun moving towards an energy citizen nation. The United States Needs Energy Citizenship, and It Needs It Now The […]
Online Students and Surveillance Education
Introduction In a world where technology constantly evolves, it’s essential to keep up with the latest trends. Schools and corporations now use surveillance software to track students’ eye movements and keyboard strokes to detect cheating. While some might see this as an invasion of privacy, others believe it can make students more ethical. In this […]
Literacy Matters
This post was originally published by The Literacy Coalition of the Permian Basin. Introduction Literacy is a big deal. It affects all of us, whether we realize it or not. For example, if you can’t read well, then you won’t be able to understand the instructions on a medicine bottle or how to make that […]
Why Consent Matters
This post was originally published by The Midland Rape Crisis and Children’s Advocacy Center. It has been edited for republication here. Introduction Consent is about more than sex. It’s about showing respect for your partner and their body, and it’s an integral part of healthy relationships. Consent isn’t just a legal concept: it should be […]