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Learning is everywhere
Learning is everywhere
Learning is acquiring necessary information to do your job. Learning can be formal or informal, a big deal or simply getting a question answered. You can learn by taking a class, or just leaning over and watching a more experienced colleague do their job. The problem with learning is that it's difficult to quantify for a performance review or checklist.
·management-issues.com·
Learning is everywhere
The Pineapple Express is headed to the US - CNN
The Pineapple Express is headed to the US - CNN
An atmospheric river event known as the "Pineapple Express" is forecast to bring a prolonged period of wet weather and the potential for avalanches to Washington and Oregon beginning Sunday.
·cnn.com·
The Pineapple Express is headed to the US - CNN
Malformed URL Prefix Phishing Attacks Spike 6,000% | Threatpost
Malformed URL Prefix Phishing Attacks Spike 6,000% | Threatpost
“The URLs are malformed, not utilizing the normal URL protocols, such as http:// or https://,” researchers said in a blog post about their findings. “Instead, they use http:/\ in their URL prefix.”
·threatpost.com·
Malformed URL Prefix Phishing Attacks Spike 6,000% | Threatpost
Clark County farms get ready for season, encourage members to join CSA - The Columbian
Clark County farms get ready for season, encourage members to join CSA - The Columbian
During CSA Week, which begins Sunday, farmers across the country will promote their offerings. The acronym stands for Community Supported Agriculture, a term that stems from the biodynamic agriculture movement created by Rudolf Steiner in the northeastern United States in the 1980s. CSA members share the risk of farming by purchasing a share at the beginning of the growing season so the farmer can buy seeds and equipment. At harvest time, members get a weekly box of produce.
·columbian.com·
Clark County farms get ready for season, encourage members to join CSA - The Columbian
Spring birding festivals have gone 'virtual' | The Spokesman-Review
Spring birding festivals have gone 'virtual' | The Spokesman-Review
One way to support the future of the Othello Festival, which is coordinated by the Grant County Conservation District with contributions from volunteers, local business sponsors and wildlife and agriculture experts, is by purchasing a festival T-shirt through the link above.
·spokesman.com·
Spring birding festivals have gone 'virtual' | The Spokesman-Review
Here's What Experts Say About Our Flooding Chances
Here's What Experts Say About Our Flooding Chances
You might remember the flooding in Northeastern Oregon and Southeastern Washington right about this time last year. And here we sit with all the conditions just right to make it happen again, it seems.
·1027kord.com·
Here's What Experts Say About Our Flooding Chances
Slow Down and Write Better Emails
Slow Down and Write Better Emails
Misunderstandings are rampant in today’s workplaces. While poor communication habits may feel inevitable with colleagues, we should always strive to engage with clarity and empathy, especially as we come to rely more on remote work and digital communication. What is a good first step to improving our habits? Relearning what it means to read carefully and write clearly.
·hbr.org·
Slow Down and Write Better Emails
Make Time for Small Talk in Your Virtual Meetings
Make Time for Small Talk in Your Virtual Meetings
It was an unusual confession from a CEO. “During my last staff meeting we must have spent 40% of the time talking about nothing,” Jorge said. “We were just hanging out, shooting the breeze, like the old days. It was one of the most enjoyable, productive calls we’ve had since we shut the office.”
·hbr.org·
Make Time for Small Talk in Your Virtual Meetings
Idaho Ag Looking At Address Land Lost To Urban Sprawl – PNW AG Network
Idaho Ag Looking At Address Land Lost To Urban Sprawl – PNW AG Network
It may be a slow process, but one that has many in the farming community concerned; the loss of farmland due to urban sprawl. According to the American Farmland Trust, between 2001-2016 eleven million acres of farmland was removed from production nationwide. That comes out to roughly 2,000 acres per day.
·pnwag.net·
Idaho Ag Looking At Address Land Lost To Urban Sprawl – PNW AG Network
Ellensburg City Council passes ordinance to create Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commission | News | dailyrecordnews.com
Ellensburg City Council passes ordinance to create Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commission | News | dailyrecordnews.com
It’s been a little over six months in the development, but the Ellensburg City Council approved on first reading to create Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commission to develop ideals on how to make the city more inclusive in its lifestyle.
·dailyrecordnews.com·
Ellensburg City Council passes ordinance to create Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commission | News | dailyrecordnews.com
Merritt Long and former Tacoma mayor meet up for Facebook event. | The Olympian
Merritt Long and former Tacoma mayor meet up for Facebook event. | The Olympian
Former Tacoma Mayor and current U.S. Rep Marilyn Strickland will host a conversation with Olympia author, community leader, and former state agency head Merritt Long at 6 p.m. Thursday on Facebook Live. They will discuss the experiences he shared in his new memoir, “My View From the Back of the Bus” as well pressing issues facing the Black community in Washington and across the nation.
·theolympian.com·
Merritt Long and former Tacoma mayor meet up for Facebook event. | The Olympian
Companies have been trying (and failing at) diversity training for 50 years
Companies have been trying (and failing at) diversity training for 50 years
However, the concept of unconscious bias training is still part of the foundational effort many organizations made in 2020. They began by appointing DEI practitioners to lead the charge. Hiring for all levels of diversity, equity, and inclusion professionals increased more than 90% over last year, according to LinkedIn data.
·fastcompany.com·
Companies have been trying (and failing at) diversity training for 50 years