Weekly Reports

July 1, 2022

Weekly Report 22-34

ESTIMATES SUGGEST THAT WE NOW “SPEND YEARS OF WASTED TIME – almost a decade of minutes looking at our phones, four months deciding on what to watch on streaming services, and “utterly pointless work activities” including:  (based on recent survey... Continue
July 1, 2022

Weekly Report 22-33

OVER HALF OF AMERICAN MEALS AT HOME ARE EATEN WHILE WATCHING TV OR SCROLLING A SMARTPHONE, “despite evidence that mindful eating is the best way to eat less, healthier, reduce stress and aid digestion.”  Also, based on latest Datassential survey... Continue
June 15, 2022

Weekly Report 22-32

STUDIES FIND THAT EMPLOYEES SPEND UP TO 2½ HOURS DAILY DEALING WITH DRAMA which stems from “complainers – powerless people who blame something other than themselves and expect others to fix their problems – and who know it’s easier to... Continue
June 11, 2022

Weekly Report 22-31

BLUE IS CONSISTENTLY THE MOST FAVORITE COLOR OF HUMANS, based on multiple studies over many years in many cultures, which researchers attribute mostly to something which emerges from childhood based on ‘favorite things.’ Crayola surveys of American kids find they... Continue
June 5, 2022

Weekly Report 22-30

FOR ALMOST EVERY BUSINESS DEPENDENT ON INVENTORIES, THE CYCLE HAS NOW INCREASED, in response to uncertainty of product availability – a triple-storm from pandemic and political supply-chain issues, customer on-line ordering, and shortage of workers. The trade-off from flexible just-in-time... Continue