The stick might work better than the carrot to encourage healthy
habits for employees. A study found that workers did better at meeting
physical activity goals when every missed day meant money removed from a
set monthly reward. Fear of a loss was a better motivator than earning a
bonus. Source Link
MasterCard
wants to ditch the old-fashioned password and use selfies to approve
purchases. Card users will soon be able to snap a photo of themselves to
authorize transactions. The company says the facial recognition
technology can’t be fooled by taking a photo of a picture and can even
account for a bad hair day. Source Link
The
Labs still have it, but a four-legged French competitor is closing in
fast. The latest AKC registration figures show the Labrador Retriever is
the most popular dog in America for the 25th consecutive year, the
longest reign of any one breed. The French Bulldog is quickly growing in
popularity, moving from ninth to sixth. Source Link