Boost Your Brain Health With Superfoods!

Reading Time: 2 minutesINTERVIEW ON THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS SITE. Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, welcomed Coach Terry & Zita to provide another commentary in a series. The Coach Terry & Zita Commentaries Superfoods are a game-changer for brain health, as Zita and Terry highlight in their engaging video. From the memory-boosting power of blueberries to the mood-enhancing properties of turmeric, these foods nourish key areas of the brain like the hippocampus and amygdala. Their casual yet informative presentation makes complex…

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The Difference Between Content Writing and Copywriting

Reading Time: 4 minutesThere’s a lot of talk these days about the benefits of AI (ChatGPT) and its seemingly endless ability to generate CONTENT – at the touch of a keystroke. Many business owners see ChatGPT as the solution to a couple of questions that have haunted them for a long time… “What do I write” and “Where the heck will I ever find the time to write it?”  While it’s true, AI does provide a solution to THOSE issues, the fact is content writing is NOT copywriting. Both are important forms of…

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Connecting Peace and Community With #MS

Reading Time: 3 minutes  Welcome to the latest episode of Unlocking Your Greatness with Wendy Bjork. As an international bestselling author, nationally syndicated columnist, inspirational speaker and founder of heartsofwellness.com, it is my mission to empower women to build a strong Foundation of Wellbeing: One Whole-istic™ Step at a Time. To feel HOPE: harmony, options, peace and empowerment to help others along the way.   Peace is fundamental to human happiness and fulfillment, a key element of many religions and spiritual practices, and a critical component of healthy, resilient communities. While the concept…

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Understanding Omega 3, 6, and 9: Essential Fatty Acids for Health

Reading Time: 2 minutesEssential fatty acids play a crucial role in our overall health, from brain function to heart health. Let’s explore the unique benefits and sources of Omega 3, 6, and 9 fatty acids. Omega-3 fatty acids, including EPA and DHA, are perhaps the most celebrated of the group. Found abundantly in fatty fish like salmon, mackerel, and sardines, these nutrients are essential for brain development, reducing inflammation, and supporting cardiovascular health. Plant sources include flaxseeds, chia seeds, and walnuts, though these contain ALA, which must be converted by the body into…

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Are Shorter Days Causing a Mood Detour?

Reading Time: 3 minutes  Welcome to the latest episode of Unlocking Your Greatness with Wendy Bjork. As an international bestselling author, nationally syndicated columnist, inspirational speaker and founder of heartsofwellness.com, it is my mission to empower women to build a strong Foundation of Wellbeing: One Whole-istic™ Step at a Time.  To feel HOPE: harmony, options, peace and empowerment to help others along the way.   7 Ways to Brighten Your Life When the Days Get Shorter When the days get short, it’s easy to fall into a negative mindset that can hold you back…

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The Food Pyramid & Fighting Against The Grain

Reading Time: 4 minutesShould I eat according to the 2023 Food Pyramid?  The first Food Pyramid was created in the 1970s in Sweden by a special committee to suggest nutritionally balanced meals at a reasonable cost. In 1992, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) introduced a Food Pyramid to recommend servings of each food group, which previous guides did not do.  The 2023 Food Pyramid modified the recommendations in an attempt to improve the health of Americans who continued to experience increasing incidences of cardiovascular diseases and Type 2 diabetes.  For example,…

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Symphony Chairs, Corner Offices, and the Great Workplace Scramble

Reading Time: 3 minutesINTERVIEW ON THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS SITE. Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, welcomed Benjamin “BENCASSO” Barnes to provide another commentary in a series. The Benjamin “BENCASSO” Barnes Commentaries In this episode of “The Coaches Corner,” Benjamin Barnes humorously explores the competitive dynamics found in different work environments—whether it’s the office, a symphony orchestra, a sports team, or an art and design studio. From the jostling for corner offices to fighting for the first chair in the violin section, and from maneuvering for a…

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Ready for Your Daylight Savings Time Hangover?

Reading Time: 3 minutes  Welcome to the latest episode of Unlocking Your Greatness with Wendy Bjork. As an international bestselling author, nationally syndicated columnist, inspirational speaker and founder of heartsofwellness.com, it is my mission to empower women to build a strong Foundation of Wellbeing: One Whole-istic™ Step at a Time.  To feel HOPE: harmony, options, peace and empowerment to help others along the way.   How Does Daylight Saving Time Harm Your Health?   The bi-annual switch to daylight saving time can disrupt your body’s natural sleep cycle, causing grogginess, mood swings and other…

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Medicaid Requirements and a Lesson Learned

Reading Time: 4 minutesOn October 17, 2024, The Price of Business posted a talk called “Medicaid and the Five-Year Lookback Period – A Must Know.”  I gave this talk to educate people about Medicaid, and to divert families from a disaster like the fictional Tom in the narrative.  It is under eight minutes and worth listening to so your family can avoid a similar crisis. As a follow-up, this article tells a personal story about Medicaid, along with helpful links. Medicaid is not to be confused with “Medicare,” the U.S. government healthcare plan…

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Conflict Management at Work: A Guild for Professionalism

Reading Time: 4 minutesEach day, you dress the part and demonstrate your skills as you advance in your career. Yet, there’s always that one colleague who pushes your limits, tempting you to respond unprofessionally. You know giving in could harm your career and even risk legal trouble. Despite your attempts to address the issue, your concerns remain unheard. You know that you could go to HR, but does this annoyance rise to the level of human resources and possibly the senior leadership? Have you done enough to quell the issue?  Every day you…

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