All articles by Engeli Haupt
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: Go where the smart money is
Read about how Meta’s move to start paying dividends could lead to a switch in investor mindset.
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: Forever Young: when is it time to step down?
Is it appropriate to take age into account when hiring a new CEO?
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: EV batteries: the green option that could be greener
Are Electric Vehicles, and the batteries that power them, as green as they claim to be?
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: Active listening? We’re all ears.
Discuss with your students the importance of active listening in business and how to practise it.
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LessonA moment that changed me: I had a heart attack at 37 – so I went to live in a cave
How can a near-death experience alter drastically the way we live?
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: Employers wake up to the power of a staff nap
Discuss with your students the power of napping and other well-being trends during work hours.
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LessonThe best apps for nature lovers – from identifying birdsong to tracking lions
Can our mobile phones enhance the experience of being outdoors?
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: How would you describe yourself … honestly?
How accurate are psychological tests when used for recruiting?
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Lesson‘Could be the next big thing’: how pickleball is courting a new generation of players
Pickleball is a popular new sport, but what challenges does it face for continued growth?
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LessonElementary Business: The Doctor Will (Video) See You Now
Do you prefer seeing the doctor in person or via video call? Discuss this topic with your elementary-level students.
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Lesson‘Whatever it takes’: students at 50 US high schools launch climate initiative
Read about a youth-led initiative to provide students with better climate education and sustainable campuses.
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: Hold on to your jobs, humans: The rise of the bots
Can artificial intelligence replace human writers in television and films?
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LessonThe microwave lemon trick – and other household hacks that actually work
Influencers have become famous for sharing housecleaning hacks on social media, but do they actually work?
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: Trial and error paves the way to success
What can companies learn from the space industry’s trial-and-error mindset?
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LessonFrom Titanic to American Sniper: the biggest lies in fact-based movies
When movies claim to be “based on true events,” how closely should they stick to real-life stories?
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LessonEverything I hate is on Twitter – how can the alternatives compete?
Are the changes made to X (formerly Twitter) pushing users to other platforms?
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: Meaningless meetings—the best way to get nothing done
Are unnecessary meetings taking up valuable time that could be used doing actual work?
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LessonElizabeth Gilbert was ridiculed for shelving her Russia-set novel, but I quite admire her
Should public figures be responsible for protecting their fans’ feelings and beliefs?
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LessonAI used to create new and final Beatles song, says Paul McCartney
Is it appropriate to use technology to create music using the voices of deceased artists?
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LessonElementary Business: Keeping Customer Information Safe
What steps are businesses taking to protect customer data? Discuss this topic with your elementary-level students.