Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

  • 373 Caitlin O’Connell: 10 lessons we can learn from animals

    373 Caitlin O’Connell: 10 lessons we can learn from animals

    About Caitlin O’Connell Dr. Caitlin O’Connell has been called a modern renaissance creative. She is currently on the faculty at the Eaton Peabody Lab at Harvard Medical School studying elephant low-frequency hearing while also overseeing a non-profit foundation, (Utopia Scientific) promoting the importance of science and conservation. She is an…

  • A Few Fundamentals Tenant Look for in a Rental Home

    A Few Fundamentals Tenant Look for in a Rental Home

    The task of renting out a home is not always easy. If you’re going to find a tenant quickly and efficiently, you want to make sure that you’re satisfying their needs and offering them what they need most. Getting that right and making sure that the fundamentals in place will…

  • Is It Time To Upgrade Your Business Premises?

    Is It Time To Upgrade Your Business Premises?

    After a bumpy year for businesses, some normality is starting to return. Employees are being encouraged back to work, stores are opening and foot traffic is starting to make its way back. There has never been a better time than now to consider the aesthetics of your business premises and…

  • 372 Adrienne Raphel: Crosswords and the Puzzling People Who fill them

    372 Adrienne Raphel: Crosswords and the Puzzling People Who fill them

    About Adrienne Raphel Adrienne Raphel is the author of Thinking Inside the Box: Adventures with Crosswords and the Puzzling People Who Can’t Live Without Them, and What Was It For. Her essays, poetry, and criticism appear in The New Yorker, Poetry, The New Republic, The Atlantic, Paris Review Daily, Slate, Lana Turner Journal, Poets…

  • White People’s Death of Despair and the Loss of Social Status

    White People’s Death of Despair and the Loss of Social Status

    White people’s life expectancy in the United States is decreasing. At one time, white people could be expected to have the highest life expectancy by a wide margin, but that lead is getting narrower and narrower. The contributing factors are drug overdoses, alcoholism, liver disease, suicides, obesity, growing economic uncertainty,…

  • 371 Kate Masur: America’s First Civil Rights Movement

    371 Kate Masur: America’s First Civil Rights Movement

    About Kate Masur Kate Masur is an associate professor of History at Northwestern University. She has written extensively on race and politics in the nineteenth-century United States, including in her first book, An Example for All the Land: Emancipation and the Struggle Over Equality in Washington, DC (2010). With Gregory…