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Work & Life at SAS

Alyssa GrubeJune 24, 2019 0

Our Storytellers: Enrique Saldivar

If you're curious what makes SAS a great workplace, one answer always rises to the top - our people. It's no secret that the people who work here are some of the best and brightest - not to mention the most passionate, accountable, authentic and curious people you'll ever meet. And at SAS, Your

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Kim AndreausJune 20, 2019 0

Where did I put the . . . (and other things my kids laugh at me about)

One of my favorite bloggers (Grown and Flown) recently wrote about the “Seven Signs of the Aging Apocalypse” – or those inevitable indicators that we are aging. Recently, as my brothers and I were planning my Dad’s 80th birthday and we were trading hilarious “Dad-isms” that would eventually become a

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Nigel on vacation in Egypt

Alyssa GrubeJune 19, 2019 0

Our Storytellers: Nigel Armstead

If you're curious what makes SAS a great workplace, one answer always rises to the top - our people. It's no secret that the people who work here are some of the best and brightest - not to mention the most passionate, accountable, authentic and curious people you'll ever meet. And at

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Anjelica CummingsJune 17, 2019 0

What happens when your career is driven by significance over success

Is your life philosophy putting you on the path to success? Vice President for US Government, Grant Brooks’ philosophy is doing just that. It guides every facet of his life. Focusing on significance will lead to success “For as long as I can remember, I have carried this deeply held

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Adnane practicing Judo

Alyssa GrubeJune 12, 2019 0

Our Storytellers: Adnane Alaoui

If you're curious what makes SAS a great workplace, one answer always rises to the top - our people. It's no secret that the people who work here are some of the best and brightest - not to mention the most passionate, accountable, authentic and curious people you'll ever meet.

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Jen Sohl-Marion, MPH, RDN, LDN

Jen Sohl-Marion, MPH, RDN, LDNJune 12, 2019 0

Get Your Grill on This Summer

It’s that time of year again — picnics, parties, and backyard cookouts. The smells of summer are starting to permeate the air — fresh cut grass, honeysuckles, sunscreen, and the aroma your neighbors’ dinner floating from their grill into your nose.

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Lisa AllredJune 11, 2019 0

Being an Ally

June is PRIDE month and there are lots of cool events at SAS and in the community that you can attend to celebrate and learn and have fun. In this blog I am going to share some tips on being an ally-- not just in June, but all year round.

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Page CvelichJune 4, 2019 0

The Value of a Summer Job...Reprise

My colleague, Lisa, and I were comparing notes the other day. Both of us starting working in our teens (14 and 15 respectively) during the academic year as well as the summers. I worked at Sears in the drapery and bedspread department. I’ll never forget my first boss—Mr. Arnold. He

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Katie Seavey Pegoraro

Katie Seavey PegoraroMay 28, 2019 0

How do we stay connected after loss?

This Mother’s Day I admired two rose bushes as I arrived at my parents' house. There was a yellow bush that we planted the Mother’s Day after my mother’s mom died. And a pink bush that we planted a different year, the Mother’s Day after my father’s mom died. The

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Alyssa GrubeMay 28, 2019 0

From Service to Software: Michelle Ryals’ Career at SAS

At SAS, we recognize and appreciate the valuable skills and experience that veterans, active 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. Our own

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Ashley Bailey, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPMay 22, 2019 0

A Cold Front is Brewin'

Cold brew coffee is taking over the nation, popping up in coffee shops and stores large and small. This slowed-down, relaxed version of hot coffee yields an incredibly smooth, more palatable and well-rounded tasting coffee that appeals to coffee lovers and non-coffee drinkers alike. It’s no surprise why it’s taking

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Pam ColeMay 15, 2019 0

Strong Women: Preventing Osteoporosis with Exercise

The year was 1987. I was getting ready to enter my freshman year at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – go ahead, do the math. My mom and I received a letter asking us to participate in some research. Would we participate in a mother-daughter bone density

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Ashley Bailey, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPMay 8, 2019 0

6 Steps to Manage PCOS Naturally

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. Many believe it’s simply an ovarian condition, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth. Instead, PCOS is a whole-body hormone condition that affects the ovaries. Hormones are the problem, ovaries are the victims.

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Page CvelichMay 7, 2019 0

Rez Life Explained

Leaving home and moving onto a college campus is a point of significant transition for many young adults. Every non-commuting campus I am familiar with requires freshmen students to live on campus and there is good reason for this: students who live on campus have shown to earn a higher

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Jessica McNulty

Jessica McNultyMay 6, 2019 0

Save Your Sanity: Pursue a Proactive Career Search

Riddled with stress, awkwardness and formalities - it’s no secret that the job search process probably isn’t topping anyone’s list of how they’d like to spend their time. According to Inc.com, 73% of job seekers say that looking for a new job is one of the most stressful things in

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Danielle Pavliv

Danielle PavlivApril 29, 2019 0

Women in Tech: Empowering a community of innovators

SAS has a multidimensional culture that blends our different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives from employees in 59 countries around the world. We want everyone to feel confident in expressing their ideas and know that they will be respected for their unique contributions and abilities. We are committed to fostering a

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Kelly Gehle, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCP

Kelly Gehle, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPApril 24, 2019 0

Optimizing Your Fertility

Your preconception health can have a huge impact on your fertility. And, your health at the time of conception will impact your child’s health. For these two reasons alone, optimizing health before getting pregnant is really important.

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Katie Seavey Pegoraro

Katie Seavey PegoraroApril 23, 2019 0

Taking a Look at Alcohol Use

In a college class on addiction I learned about the “gas/brake” metaphor for how our bodies respond to substances (think stimulant- puts on the gas / depressant – puts on the brake). Our bodies want to maintain homeostasis. If a substance causes one response (gas), then our body will cause

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Alyssa GrubeApril 22, 2019 0

SAS, Solar Farms and Sheep: Working Together for the Good of the Planet

A few weeks ago, our team moved into SAS’ newest building, Building A. It’s a beauty, featuring a world-class training center, a bakery, and over 1000 pieces of artwork. While the abundance of baked goods is hard to beat, I think my favorite part about the building is the view.

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Danielle Pavliv

Danielle PavlivApril 17, 2019 0

Not bad, not better. Just different. Why I'm proud to be Autistic.

At SAS, we have a multidimensional culture that blends our different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives from employees all over the world. As the Diversity and Inclusion Manager, I’ve had open conversations with employees regarding the value that neurodiversity brings to the creative process and to our organization. But I’m not the

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Rebecca AllenApril 17, 2019 0

Self compassion through grief

The journey of life rarely follows the expected path. Last year around this time I experienced the most devastating loss I will likely ever experience in my life; the loss of our only daughter, Mamie. The grieving process is new to me, as is the earth-shattering devastation of unfulfilled hopes,

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Kelly Gehle, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCP

Kelly Gehle, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPApril 10, 2019 0

Build a Better Salad

Salads are the image most of us see in our heads when we think of healthy eating. And for good reason, they can be really healthy. However, it is possible (and very common) for salads to end up being not so healthy, or just not enough for a meal.

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Lisa AllredApril 9, 2019 0

Venting: No more passes

Chances are that sometime in your life you have been hurt by gossip. We probably all agree that gossip is wrong. It spreads negativity in our workplaces and social groups. It is designed to make someone else look bad and to isolate them from the group. It encourages people to

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Anjelica CummingsApril 8, 2019 0

Building a Global Community of Innovators through Education

Education can change the future trajectory of generations. That is a fact we know to be true. But what does it really look like on a micro level, through the lens of an individual life? SAS employees like Ada Lopez demonstrate the transformative power of education. Ada spent most of her professional

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Page CvelichApril 2, 2019 0

Anticipating the Returning College Graduate

The day you have been planning for (and paying for) is fast arriving! Your college student is graduating and taking that next step toward full-fledged adulthood. What’s not to celebrate? And please do take the time to celebrate. 😊 After a week or two, however, it’s time to talk about

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Kelly Gehle, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCP

Kelly Gehle, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPMarch 27, 2019 0

Diabetes and Dementia

We have all likely heard by now that if you have diabetes you also have an increased risk of heart disease. But what you might not know is that if you have diabetes (especially poorly controlled) your risk for dementia and Alzheimer’s is also increased. A growing body of research

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Ashley Bailey, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPMarch 26, 2019 0

Diabetes: What is it? How does it affect me? What can I do about it?

Have you ever wondered what exactly is diabetes? Does it affect me or my loved ones? What’s the big deal anyways? Can’t I just ignore it and go on with my life? For Diabetes Alert Day, we’re going to (hopefully!) convince you why it is important to know if you

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Kim AndreausMarch 19, 2019 0

Give yourself the gift of Respite Care

We are in the midst of our third Powerful Tools of Caregiver class offering, and I am reminded again of the importance of self care for caregivers. As primary caregivers, it is likely you will experience higher degrees of stress, exhaustion, and are more prone to illness. It is important

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Ashley Bailey, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPMarch 13, 2019 0

Beyond Food: What a Dietitian Can Do For You

Today is Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day- a day to celebrate the dedication of dietitians as advocates for advancing the nutritional health of people around the world. I personally chose to become a Dietitian so that I could empower people by giving them knowledge and tools to optimize their total

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