Competition for our attention is at an all-time high. Social media, email, urgent project requests, colleagues who need advice, family tugs, household chores, and the ever-pervasive text messages are all contenders competing for our attention. Multitasking: not the solution! Research… Read More
Archive for the ‘Useful Information’ Category
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How to Manage Burnout
Burnout, defined by Psychology Today as “a state of emotional, mental, and often physical exhaustion brought on by prolonged or repeated stress” is at an all-time high, with 69% of employees reporting some symptoms. Once seen as an… Read More
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Back to School & Economics
After a chaotic 2020 school year filled with webcams and laptops, parents and children alike are eager to get back to in-person learning. As the summer winds down and the school year creeps closer, the age old tradition of “back… Read More
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Homeownership: The New Normal?
As we move forward, the pandemic is dominating the public eye less and less. Even though COVID may not be in the news as it once was, its lasting effects are sure to be felt for the foreseeable… Read More
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Anguish’s Fortitude
Whether you are facing a loved-one’s illness, an end of a relationship, or a compromise of your own health, we all experience heart-wrenching, life-changing feelings at some point. Loss is an unfortunate aspect of life. Although we all deal with suffering differently,… Read More
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How to Conduct a Mock Jury
Lawyers can spend months preparing for a big trial. After completing research and putting together arguments, lawyers often use a mock jury to get a feel for the potential outcome of the trial. By testing their arguments with a mock… Read More
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Ask What Not Why…
Beginning at an early age, the thirst for knowledge triggers our inquisitive nature. Why is the sky blue? Why is the earth round? Our desire to understand why things are the way they are does not stop after our… Read More
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How Far Is Our Baltimore Focus Group Facility From You?
Our focus group facility is conveniently located just six minutes from BWI airport, which houses both AMTRAK and MARC trains. Our unbelievably close proximity to I-95 makes Observation Baltimore a quick drive from a variety of major neighboring cities…. Read More