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CB Insights on the Trends Shaping Tech in 2018

Small Business Labs

The technology information site CB Insights recently published their list of 15 Trends Shaping Tech in 2018. This is happening and next year, for example, Volvo will release a car subscription option for their new 2018 XC40 SUV.  So their list of tech trends is well worth taking a look at.

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5 Expert Tips to Be a Healthy Influence on Others

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This is especially the case when it comes to your health. Instead of being critical, pointing out errors or making weight-related comments (negative or positive), Albers suggests highlighting what others are doing well when you witness their healthful behaviors. If all your friends smoke cigarettes, you’re more likely to be tempted.

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Does Owning a Pet Contribute to Your Success?

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Success is often linked to good health , self-confidence and positive social skills. A 2018 survey by Banfield Pet Hospital agrees, with 78% of C-suite executives surveyed attributing their success in part to owning a pet as a child. Pets promote good health I’ve always been a dog person. That depends on how you define success.

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A New Report Identifies The Ideal Amount Of Office Space Per Employee

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In 2018, office density in the UK came to around 9.6 This new recommendation addresses some of the common problems seen with higher office densities, such as noisiness, distractions, overcrowding and overall health and safety. . square meters per desk, which teters on the edge of occupant discomfort and poor work performance. .

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The Reality of Remote Work and Wellness

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Cognitive biases such as confirmation bias and status quo bias may prevent traditionalists from recognizing these benefits, leading them to advocate for a return to office-based work. Employers must provide mental health benefits, including online options, to help employees address burnout and other mental health challenges.

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Feed Your Happiness with These Foods

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One study published in Public Health Nutrition found that those who consumed a diet high in “ultra-processed foods” had “statistically significant increases in the adverse mental health symptoms of mild depression, ‘mentally unhealthy days’ and ‘anxious days’” than their counterparts who consumed a diet low in “ultra-processed foods.”

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The New Tax Law: Freelancers Win on Taxes, Lose on Healthcare

Small Business Labs

This deduction, coupled with new, lower tax rates means most freelancers should pay less in Federal taxes in 2018 than they would have under the former tax code. We'll also see an increase in health insurance "job lock" as people choose to stay with traditional jobs so they're covered under corporate health plans.

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