The New American has reported that Big Brother is alive and kicking in the Bay Area! With the constant advancement in technology being able to “watch” and track what before seemed difficult at best has become as common as the cell phones people carry across the globe. Now, new cameras are not only going to…
Read MoreEmotions in Sports: Andy Murray
Emotions over took, not only tennis star Andy Murray at the 2012 Wimbledon Tournament, but the entire crowd, as they watched Murray give a heartfelt congratulations to Federer and thanks to his [Murray’s] family and the fans who have supported him throughout his tennis career. His opening words, “I’m going to try this [speak] and it’s…
Read MoreOlympians and their Emotions: Kayla Harrison
For years, Kayla Harrison has had two main goals in life: to be World Champion in Judo and to be Olympic Champion. She achieved her first goal in 2010 when she became the first woman in American Judo History to win the World Championships since 1984. She was only 19 years old. This year Kayla…
Read MoreCross Cultural Effectiveness
Management-issues.com has delved into the complex world of cultural relations. Cross-cultural relationships and projects inevitably take more time, more effort, and more patience. Slowing down often goes against the grain of what we’re (mostly Americans) trying to accomplish. Some interesting tid-bits: Americans are very impatient (as if we didn’t already know) but how impatient are…
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