(NAPSI)—Your organization can be more profitable—and even more fun to work at—when the board is running well. Yet even the best board can sometimes do with a little improvement. Dysfunctions can range from challenges with different personalities and agendas to lacking a unified system of record, or rather, an inefficient, ambiguous approach to documenting goals Read More …
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Your Yard 7 Questions To Ask Around Winterizing Outdoor Power Equipment
(NAPSI)—When the colder weather blows in, it’s often time to put away such outdoor power equipment as lawn mowers, leaf blowers, and trimmers, and get out snow throwers, generators and other small-engine equipment. Questions To Consider To help home and business owners prepare for this change, the experts at the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), Read More …
Holiday Trends Happiness And How Couples Spend
(NAPSI)—Quicken, maker of the best-selling personal finance software in the U.S., recently surveyed over 1,000 married adults to get a picture of their spending habits over the holidays—and to find out if spending impacts their relationship happiness. Do you spend what I spend? The majority of couples (nearly 70 percent) say they agree on holiday Read More …
Car Care Council Six-Point Vehicle Check: A Gift That Keeps On Giving
(NAPSI)—A six-point vehicle check is a gift that will keep on giving, both in better vehicle performance and fewer unexpected repairs, says the Car Care Council. “Why not wrap up the holiday season with a gift for you and your car? Inspecting six key systems ahead of time can save you the headaches and cost Read More …
Holiday Hints Five Tips For Safety
(NAPSI)—For many of us, this season is a time to celebrate the holidays with family and friends. Unfortunately, thieves take advantage of the holidays to steal packages containing gifts for loved ones or supplies needed for holiday celebrations. The Postal Service™ looks forward to delivering a great deal of holiday cheer along with more than Read More …
Safety On The Road Dangerous Airbags Affect Millions Of Drivers
(NAPSI)—Roughly 37 million vehicles—across all makes and models—have dangerous, recalled airbags that need to be replaced immediately and they’re FREE. In the event of a crash, the faulty airbags can explode with sharp metal fragments, causing serious injury or even death to the driver or passengers. The easiest way to check if your vehicle has Read More …
Fitness Facts Four Easy Tips That Will Keep You Working Out All Winter Long
(NAPSI)—Many people find that when the temperature falls, so does their motivation and the frequency of their workouts. But it shouldn’t. Research has shown that working out through the cold winter months strengthens the immune system to help fight off those cold weather blues and illnesses. Knowing how to stay motivated and what to do Read More …
Holiday Gift Ideas The Best Gifts Do Great Things
(NAPSI)—Some of the best gifts around deliver great features and functionality but use less energy, which means they save money on energy bills and help protect the environment. Products that earn the Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR label are just such gifts. Everything from TVs, laptops, tablets and other electronics, smart thermostats, appliances and even Read More …
Pointers For Parents Holiday Gift Guide: Toys That Teach
(NAPSI)—This holiday season, toys that teach important STEM and STEAM skills are as popular with parents as they are with kids. Here are the top seven toys (that also teach) to consider giving this year! Wonder Workshop Dot Creativity Kit Robot: Dot is a quirky robot ready to play right out of the box. Dot Read More …
Holiday Happenings It’s That Time Of Year Again!!
(NAPSI)—For the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), the period between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day is the busiest time of year. USPS expects to deliver nearly 15 billion pieces of mail and 900 million packages, for a total of nearly 16 billion mail and package deliveries. Starting Nov. 25, USPS expanded its Sunday delivery operations to Read More …