Human Interest

The most exciting weeks of college basketball are finally here! Whether you’re rooting for a specific team or just cheering along for fun, March is prime time for perfecting game day entertaining.

With these simple tips from Annie’s, you’ll be a basketball party pro, serving up better-for-you snacks and game day fun in no time!

Did you know milk is one of the most nutrient-rich beverages you can find? And that there are thousands of studies that have documented the benefits of drinking milk? That’s why nutrition experts recommend adults drink 3 servings of milk and milk products a day. Yet, most Americans fall short of the USDA’s recommended daily servings. So, before you think about skipping your milk, here are five reasons to grab a glass. 

Are You a THIRTEENER? Why Only 13 Percent of Companies
Successfully Execute Their Strategies (and Why Connectedness Is the Key)
Some 87 percent of businesses fail to execute their strategy each year. Author and consultant Dan Prosser explains why—and offers eight startling insights into human interaction, the hidden forces that drive leaders, and the astonishing power of the conversations we enable and nurture.

Fear Factory: Five Signs You May Be Letting Fear Drive Your Leadership
Yes, it's smart to keep an eye on problems and pitfalls that might lie ahead for your business.
But when awareness crosses the line into fear, your ability to lead—and your
organization's ability to execute its strategy—suffers. Here, Daniel F. Prosser
reveals five signs that you might be letting fear stifle your leadership.

Ten Conversations That Are Undermining
Your Strategy and Killing Performance
Is what your employees are saying more damaging than what they
are (or aren't) doing? Yes, says Dan Prosser. He explains how damaging
conversations can kill performance and sink your organization.

When it comes to your sweet tooth, people often define themselves as chocolate lovers or fruity fans. When preparing for your next party, plan for unique treats sure to tickle the taste buds of both groups.

BRAND NEW CLASS HELPS PARENTS RAISE MONEY SMART KIDS IN A DEBT-FILLED WORLD

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Smart Money Smart Kids, the #1 New York Times best-selling book, is the inspiration for a new class designed to help parents teach children to win with money.  Through short, informative and entertaining videos, financial experts Rachel Cruze and Dave Ramsey concentrate on changing the behaviors that lead anyone—regardless of age—into financial messes.

People love to throw around numbers when they talk about retirement. How many times have you heard that 52 percent of Americans have only $10,000 saved for retirement? Or that 33 percent of workers are putting off retirement until after age 65, and 10 percent don’t plan to retire at all?

The title of this article is quite literally how my life feels at times.  Whew! It can be crazy for sure, but I am ashamed to admit that I used to look at families who I felt let sports rule their lives with a certain amount of...

4 lb. pork roast (shoulder or butt shreds the best, but I like sirloin as well)

1-2 large onions, sliced

1 cup Sprite or root beer (optional)

1-18oz. bottle barbeque sauce (my favorite is Sweet Baby Ray's)