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The recruiting connection between Lamar University and Houston high school basketball players continued Thursday when another top prospect from the city signed with the Cardinals. Quinton Sanders, a 6 ...

Because of incorrect image provided to The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press by a wire service, a political cartoon misstated the name of the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary, spelled out in ...

If you search Google for ways to find social connection, you might come across advice like “reach out to existing acquaintances,” “join a club,” or “get involved in your community.” This commonsense ...

Discover expert strategies for fostering meaningful connections and building a supportive virtual culture in the era of AI and remote work. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based ...

Picture a freezing winter morning in Vermont. I’m 14, delivering newspapers on an icy road, bundled up against the chill with a heavy satchel over my shoulder. My neighbors are up early, waiting for ...

As a consultant and researcher in the leadership space, I have witnessed firsthand both the impacts of strong connection and empathy, as well as the consequences of their absence. I have come to ...

A standard operating procedure for onboarding is to front-load new employees with presentations and written resources, such as handbooks, e-learning modules, or manuals. These can be helpful — but ...

I encountered an issue where the MYSQLI_OPT_CONNECT_TIMEOUT option and the mysql.connect_timeout setting do not work as expected when attempting to connect to a non-responsive server. The connection ...

We live in a world that is becoming increasingly more digital and online. And while we now have the ability to communicate with people all around the globe, anytime we want, this does not mean that we ...