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Cities Must Act to Curb Delivery Van Congestion – Does Your Community Need a Delivery Hub?

With more and more products available for doorstep delivery, Janette Sadik-Khan argues that policymakers have to proactively face the imminent “delivery deadlock” and take control of curb management.

Can Disney’s Customer Service Model Work in Government? (or NonProfits or Your Company?)

“Being customer-friendly in your plan review and permitting and inspection processes translates into more business and more revenue for your city,” he says. “It’s a direct correlation, and it’s really huge.”

Hybrid work doesn’t have to destroy productivity. Here are 3 ways to make it work

The right balance of remote and in-person work takes effort and open-mindedness from both employers and employees.

INC. is Calling all women founders who kicked butt in a tough year

If you’re an inspiring, creative, tenacious, trailblazing role model in entrepreneurship, we want to celebrate all that you’ve accomplished.

Retail workers are quitting at record rates for higher-paying work: ‘My life isn’t worth a dead-end job’

Some 649,000 employees gave notice in April, the sector’s largest one-month exodus in over 20 years, a reflection of pandemic-era strains and a strengthening job market

National park visitors surge as Covid-19 pandemic restrictions wane

Last month, Yellowstone National Park saw the most visitors it has ever recorded for the month of May — with more than 483,100 people stopping by, according to a Friday news release from the park.

The economy isn’t going back to February 2020. Fundamental shifts have occurred.

A new era has arrived of greater worker power, higher housing costs and very different ways of doing business

Rural Oregon’s movement to join Idaho has momentum but little hope of success

Seven counties have voted to join, and five are gathering petition signatures to get the movement’s proposal onto the ballot.

Here’s What Plunging Lumber Prices Tell Us About Inflation

The price of lumber has fallen more than 40% since its peak in May and other commodities have followed suit, suggesting that some of the price surges that have alarmed lawmakers and investors this spring may fade with time as the economy returns to normalcy.

How Megaproviders Keep Health Care Costs High

We’re overlooking the most pervasive cause of our costly and underperforming system: megaproviders, the expansive health care organizations they say have become the face of American medicine.