Five Things We’re Reading

Liz Gullett

May 21, 2019

Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do.

Telehealth Is Improving Health Care in Rural Areas – Rural communities face the challenge of being a long distance from health experts. Technological advances are bridging that gap, helping those who need care in an easy manner.

The ‘3.5% Rule’: How a Small Minority Can Change the World – While a small portion of the population protesting is all that is often needed to drive change, the key to success is remaining nonviolent.

Performance Management Does Away With the Whip – A once unfriendly process, some governments are changing the ways they measure performance, shifting the narrative from a negative to a positive.

How Asking Multiple People for Advice Can Backfire – For years the belief has been that you should get advice from multiple people before making a decision. However, new research may be dispelling that belief.

5 Gritty Traits You Need to Be More Resilient – While professional landscapes are constantly evolving, there is one way to ensure you are always ready for whatever comes your way.

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