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Kelly LeSage, MS, RDN, LDN

Kelly LeSage, MS, RDN, LDNMay 27, 2020 0

A closer look at chocolate, coffee and tea

Coffee and tea are the most popular drinks around the world, and of course we all love chocolate. However, special attention should be paid to these crops not only because of their environmental impact but also because of the social injustice issues that are pervasive among these industries.

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Alyssa GrubeMay 27, 2020 0

Using what you have, right where you are

Written by Allison Hines and Kara Roberts To encourage and inspire others to think of ways to give back during this pandemic, we’re sharing stories of how SAS employees are spreading compassion in their local communities. They’ve done everything from making masks and preparing meals for their communities to leading virtual dance classes and collecting supplies for hospitals. Keep reading to learn how our employees are lifting spirits

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Katie Seavey Pegoraro

Katie Seavey PegoraroMay 26, 2020 0

Imposter Syndrome

It can be nice to take a break from COVID-19 topics. In this blog I am writing about something else I find myself discussing often: imposter syndrome. I would say I discuss it most often with young professionals, but I’ve heard from people of all ages that they experience it,

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Kim AndreausMay 21, 2020 0

Comfort IN, Dump OUT (Or, What Not to Say)

When someone in our life is facing difficult circumstances – whether it be loss, grief, or any number of bad situations - we are often left feeling awkward at best, and useless at worst, in terms of how to respond. We want to offer support, and it is a natural human

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Katie Seavey Pegoraro

Katie Seavey PegoraroMay 15, 2020 0

Mental Health and COVID-19

It’s Mental Health Month and the COVID-19 pandemic has increased awareness of the importance of caring for our mental health and wellbeing. If you’re someone who has lived with a mental health condition prior to COVID-19, now is the time to tap into the skills and resources you have been

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Ryan WandsMay 14, 2020 0

Chronic Cardio - How much is too much?

A staggering number of Americans have been bitten by the cardio bug at some point in their lives. Even for those who do not particularly enjoy endurance exercise often rely heavily on cardio as an exercise staple. This is not necessarily a bad thing. Easily accessible from a space and

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Alyssa GrubeMay 14, 2020 0

Navigating COVID-19 as a Caregiver

Over the last few months, almost every aspect of life has been affected by the impacts of COVID-19. Whether you’re adjusting to working remotely, balancing working with kids or navigating a caregiving situation, we’re all facing new challenges and unanswered questions. Balancing career and caregiving can be challenging during the

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Kelly LeSage, MS, RDN, LDN

Kelly LeSage, MS, RDN, LDNMay 13, 2020 0

Sustainable seafood

We hear about how good seafood is for us all the time. We know that getting adequate omega-3 fatty acids is essential for proper brain development, heart health, eye health, mood and many other things. But we also hear about concerns of overfishing and fish being high in mercury or

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José Mutis O.May 12, 2020 0

7 razones para disminuir la incertidumbre por el futuro de los negocios

A propósito del Global Business Barometer apoyado por SAS y The Economist). En el mundo de los negocios hay una frase atribuida a John Maxwell que aplica muy bien al momento (a este y a cualquiera): “El pesimista se queja del viento. El optimista espera que cambie. El líder arregla

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Aubrey BarfieldMay 12, 2020 0

What to expect when you take SAS training: Before, during and after

You’ve chosen the right class, added-to-cart, and hit submit. You’re committed – now what? Once you book a class with us, no matter the format, you can expect an email confirming your request within 24 hours. For instructor-led training courses, a reminder email is sent 3-5 days before the course

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Page CvelichMay 7, 2020 0

LGBTQ Students and their College Process

Work/Life's guest blogger, Katie Griswold Kaye with Kaye College Consulting, advises students in their college admissions process. Prior to relocating to the Raleigh-Durham area, Katie was a guidance counselor at Boston College High School, an all-boys Jesuit school. In that role, she provided intensive college counseling to hundreds of high

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KPMG y SAS Colombia

José Mutis O.May 5, 2020 0

SAS y KPMG: analítica e inteligencia financiera para asumir los nuevos retos financieros de las empresas

La coyuntura provocada en las empresas por el COVID-19 lleva a replantear muchos escenarios y el financiero es quizá uno de los más importantes. SAS, la empresa de software de analítica avanzada con Inteligencia Artificial número 1 en el mundo, y KPMG, compañía líder en servicios de consultoría en la

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Page CvelichMay 5, 2020 0

How to Help your Students Plan for their Future

In this guest blogpost, Amanda Chamberlain, Founder of Pathways Consulting, explains why it is difficult for parents & teens to talk about career and college planning, and what parents can do to help their students plan for their future. There are several reasons why it's difficult for your student to

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Alyssa GrubeMay 4, 2020 0

From Service to Software: Jen's Journey as a Military Spouse

At SAS, we recognize and appreciate the valuable skills and experience that veterans, active duty military, and military families bring to our workforce. We honor the service and sacrifice of military families, and actively support our employees in their transition from the military to the civilian corporate work environment. Today,

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Alyssa GrubeApril 28, 2020 0

Be a light to your community

Written by Allison Hines and Kara Roberts During this global pandemic, we’ve seen SAS employees band together, while staying apart. We know that there’s strength in numbers, and amazing things happen when we all bring our unique skills and abilities to the table. We’re proud of the creative ways our employees are giving back, like making masks and preparing food for their communities. Keep reading

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Danielle AdamsApril 23, 2020 0

Energy Management for Personal and Professional Wellness

While each of us are working hard to create our new and temporary routine, it’s important to find ways to keep our energy, passion, and creative juices flowing! Hear from our energy expert, Senior Learning and Development Specialist, Brian Germano, on how to maintain energy and productivity while working from

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Ashley Bailey, MS, RDN, LDNApril 22, 2020 0

5 eco-friendly food choices

Our food choices not only impact our health, they also have far-reaching impacts on our environment, economy and politics. Dining with the planet in mind can be a daunting task. Do what you can and remember that every small change adds up to big differences! Start with something simple like

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Alyssa GrubeApril 20, 2020 0

Making a difference, one mask at a time

Written by Allison Hines and Kara Roberts Here at SAS, our culture revolves around our people. Our endless curiosity and innovative spirit help us solve our customers’ most challenging problems – but our employees’ impact is even bigger than that. There’s strength in numbers, and during this difficult time, our employees’ generosity and creative problem-solving are helping those who need it most around the world. From providing laptops to students in need,

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Liderar con inteligencia y humanidad: la mejor manera de enfrentar el virus de la incertidumbre

José Mutis O.April 17, 2020 0

Liderar con inteligencia y humanidad: la mejor manera de enfrentar el virus de la incertidumbre

Antes de marzo, los líderes de las empresas vivíamos nuestra vida más o menos normal, yendo a las oficinas y tratando de hacer nuestras labores lo mejor posible, aunque ya atentos a lo que podría ocurrir con el COVID-19, a las medidas que los gobiernos tomarían y a las alteraciones

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Celeste Cooper-Peel, MA, MCHES, E-RYT, CWHC, CYTApril 17, 2020 0

Sleep: The Ultimate Recovery

Sleep is the ultimate way to recover and it now has well-deserved research showing its importance to health and longevity. Discover 16 tips that will assist you in getting quality sleep. 1. Recognize the Importance of Sleep - We all know how we feel when we are sleep deprived. The consequences

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Ryan WandsApril 15, 2020 0

The End of No Pain, No Gain

Breathe! Move! Breathe! Move! I vividly remember doing sit ups under a blistering sun until one more person quit or threw up. Dripping under the NC sun, I focused on my kneecaps as I moved. Coach Buddha paced by and barked “Don’t quit on me!” I, like the 50 other

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Alyssa GrubeApril 10, 2020 0

The art of asking, “What if?”

We’re problem solvers, explorers and knowledge seekers – always asking, “What if?” At SAS, your curiosity matters – whether you’re developing algorithms, sharing stories, or answering critical questions. Curiosity is one of our core values, and it influences everything we do here at SAS – even the art that adorns

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Ryan WandsApril 10, 2020 0

#WFM Healthy Habits

This year has been a turbulent one in a very short three months. Being tossed into the storm meant finding a new way to balance work and life when the two are forced to exist in the same shared space. We may not have chosen this situation, but it is

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Alyssa GrubeApril 8, 2020 0

Working from home. With kids.

Over the last few weeks, the world has experienced unprecedented events. The current situation with COVID-19 continues to develop rapidly, and it’s requiring parents to think outside the box to solve problems – from home. With their new, sometimes invasive co-workers. Their kids. Parents don’t cease to be parents when

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Ashley Bailey, MS, RDN, LDNApril 8, 2020 0

Build a better trail mix

Trail mix isn’t just for outdoor adventures. It’s a great snack anyone can keep on hand that doesn’t require refrigeration and can go with you anywhere. Plus, it provides loads of long-lasting energy and is fully customizable to your wants and needs.

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Page CvelichApril 7, 2020 0

Checking In with Yourself and Others

When I am feeling stressed, my vision narrows. I feel a little like a horse with blinders. I can’t see the whole picture. I have noticed that when I metaphorically take the blinders off, my stress level tends to decrease. But sometimes I’m just stuck and I don’t even know

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Missy HannahApril 7, 2020 0

Working remotely? A list of 5 ways to spend your down time

As many of us are learning to navigate the changing world we are living in amid the COVID-19 outbreak, and as we care for our loved ones, friends, and our community, many of us now find ourselves working and studying from home much more than we did before. As an

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SAS China employees have begun returning to the office.

Alyssa GrubeApril 6, 2020 0

SAS China R&D: Our work during the Coronavirus pandemic

Written by Alfred Liu, SAS China R&D Alfred Liu, Head of SAS China Research and Development, shares his story about working through the coronavirus outbreak in China, tips for others going through it and his hopes for a return to normal life soon. The Coronavirus Hits On Dec. 31, when

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Celeste Cooper-Peel, MA, MCHES, E-RYT, CWHC, CYTApril 6, 2020 0

Reconnecting to the Earth for Better Health

Being in nature helps my body, mind and spirit. How about you? I also have felt the difference in my stress levels as I sink my feet into the sand at the beach and just smell the salt air. Is it vacation that does this or is it Earthing? Earthing

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