Inspiration @ Work

Workplace wellness is an overall partnership between employee and employer, especially since an individual’s health is such a personal issue. Investment in wellness, with proper communication, can create strong...

Many older Americans who once dreamed of lounging around the house in retirement instead are waking up each morning to get ready for work. A recent Pew Research Center study...

Focusing on the future is key to any company’s success – but so is honoring the past, honoring the people who sacrificed and honoring the nation where you operate. More...

Imagine if you could get employees to look at their jobs as something with a purpose that goes beyond just earning a paycheck. That could result in a more...

As students of all ages prepare to head back to school this fall, the encouraging staff at one Detroit non-profit reminds us all that the skills you gain in...

Having an education is not only essential to having a successful work life – it is an essential part of having a well-rounded personal life as well. That is why...

Getting dressed for work – day in and day out – can sometimes be a drag. There are only so many ways to wear the same wardrobe staples, and...

Everyone needs a break from time to time – sometimes, it’s a time for your employees to bond over the little things, like ice cream. Sometimes, it’s a service...

Many employers may think that wellness programs are too expensive to provide, especially for a small business. However, lack of a wellness program may cost businesses even more. According to...

After 90 years in business, it makes sense that a company like Barton Malow would feel invested in its community. Yet it is still impressive...

The summer heat means long days, warmer nights and a never-ending quest to find ways to stay cool in the hot temperatures. One way to take the edge off: fresh...

When it comes to promoting the Wounded Warrior Project, a Veterans Service Organization that was originally part of the United Spinal Association of New York, a number of initiatives...

Admit it: There are food that are so addicting that you'd drive out of your way on any night of the week to consume if you had the waistline,...

Middle school is a sensitive time for all tweens, especially young women who may be pondering whether a career in math, science, technology or related field is for them. That...

August is a month where the heat rises, the kids gear up to go back to school and you enjoy some of the tastiest food nature allows. It also...

NuStep, Inc., a maker of recumbent cross trainer fitness equipment, continues to participate in The Longest Day—a day-long opportunity most recently held on June 20 to raise awareness and...

A local law firm is expanding a program designed to make sure children from Detroit Public Schools have the supplies (and backpacks to carry them) when they return to...

Running a business – especially if you are the founder, president and chief bottle washer – can consume every minute of your day. Yet the need to give back,...

It’s a trend that has incredible staying power: Adult and teen coloring books are growing so quickly that publishers are moving faster than ever to create new titles, new...

Many Metro Detroit locations feel the same way about your pets that you do – they want Man’s Best Friend to be healthy, happy and out of doors. That...