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Author: Christopher Palma

Igniting Your Entrepreneurial Spirit

As I get older, I find myself gravitating toward genuine conversations that reveal the individual behind the polished facade of screens and stages—the authentic soul dedicated to guiding others toward success, regardless of their age or life stage. With over three decades of journalistic experience, my mission is to unveil

Can Starkey’s Latest Hearing Aid Technology Save Conversation?

My mom hated her hearing aids. Over the years, she tried several types and didn’t like any of them. Sometimes they hurt or were hard to put in, and other times they didn’t work well. As a result, she rarely wore them, even though she had significant hearing loss.   When

How Green Sands Equity Invests in the Future

If you’re curious what the future might hold for humanity and how targeted investments can help get us there, have a conversation with Reema Khan. Khan is the founder and CEO of Green Sands Equity, a boutique venture capital firm focused on investing in the technology, health care, space and

Navigating the Roller-Coaster Ride of Entrepreneurship

There’s nothing like the thrill of bringing your vision to life, turning an idea into a thriving business, seizing an opportunity that challenges the status quo and making a positive impact on people or the world. The entrepreneur roller coaster is indeed special, exciting and rewarding, but it can also

Why Travel Boosts Our Mood and Keeps Us Coming Back for More

From viral social media reels to awards crowning the best remote getaways and luxury retreats, travel is far from a fading trend. As someone who travels quite often as a journalist, the idea of getting away has changed for me over the years. It has become more than just a

How to Recover Financially From a Gray Divorce

Although divorce rates have generally fallen, they are still rising among adults aged 50 and older. The authors of a 2012 Journals of Gerontology study dubbed the trend “gray divorce” when their findings identified the divorce rate among that demographic had doubled from 1990 to 2010. Later studies from Bowling

7 Must-Have Tech Tools for Every Small Business Startup

You know the old adage “work smarter, not harder”? What if we told you there was an easy way for your small business to do it—reducing your workload, helping the team complete tasks more efficiently, improving communication, making it easier to meet tight deadlines and, ultimately, just making things work

Hanging in the Tech-Life Balance: Expert Tips for Digital Well-being

According to DataReportal’s Digital 2024 Global Overview Report, the average internet user spends almost seven hours online every day. We rely heavily on technology in our work, education and social interactions. It even helps us unwind after a long day by streaming our favorite TV shows and movies or reading

Hanging in the Tech-Life Balance: Expert Tips for Digital Well-being

According to DataReportal’s Digital 2024 Global Overview Report, the average internet user spends almost seven hours online every day. We rely heavily on technology in our work, education and social interactions. It even helps us unwind after a long day by streaming our favorite TV shows and movies or reading

Climate Protection Could Soon Be Part of Your Employee Benefits Package

From 2018 to 2022, 89 extreme weather events caused more than $1 billion in damage, which averages out to one every three weeks, according to the 2023 U.S. National Climate Assessment report. As the effects of climate change become more widespread—from severe storms, flooding, extreme heat, poor air quality, wildfires