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Alyssa GrubeJune 6, 2022 0

Our Most Human Superpower

With all that’s happened over the last two years, there has never been a greater need for inspiration, connectedness and learning. And for that, we need to look no further than our curious employees! That’s the idea behind Big Ideas, our internal series of short, inspiring employee talks. Each year,

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Mike JanesJune 2, 2022 0

How to become a data scientist: Who lives at the beach

Robert Blanchard's role as a data scientist at SAS has afforded him the flexibility to live where he wants, in his case, on a beach in San Diego.

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Celeste CooperJune 1, 2022 0

Celeste's Top Picks for Free Meditation Apps

Self-care is something we should all do on a daily basis. It's good for the body, mind and spirit. While we have a plethora of breathing and meditation audios in our SAS RFC gallery, apps are great too. In this article, I’m sharing six free meditation apps that can assist

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Mimi StapletonMay 31, 2022 0

Finding an effective way to drive change – by adding data

Six scholars from North Carolina A&T State University in technology– or STEM-focused majors helped foster the next generation of data-literate students while also donating to those in need. SAS recently facilitated a donation drive with students from the Wake County Young Men's Leadership Academy (WYMLA) in Raleigh, North Carolina and scholars from

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Kelly Gehle, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPMay 25, 2022 0

Upgrade your salad kit

Salad kits have become very popular over the last few years, and for good reason. Most of us are trying to eat healthier and they make it easier. Right? Not so fast. Not all salad kits are created equal. In fact, some of them can be loaded with added sugars,

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Alyssa GrubeMay 23, 2022 0

Lessons in Leadership: Robert Anderson

There are many factors that influence an employee's experience at a company, and one of the most important is the positive impact of a strong leader. The Great Resignation has highlighted the importance of strong leadership at every level, and that’s why we’re excited to hear from Robert L. Anderson

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Rebecca AllenMay 18, 2022 0

Breath as Movement

INTRODUCTION Have you ever thought of breathing as a type of movement or physical activity? Consider this. It’s the first movement we did when we were born. And we all do it – an average of 14-16 times per minute. It’s essential for every other aspect of living. And it’s accessible to

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Jenn ChaseMay 17, 2022 0

Want to make your marketing team more inclusive? Try this

The business case for diversity and inclusion is clear. Research has shown that diverse organizations are more profitable, more innovative and more desirable to employees. So how do we as marketers contribute to making our organizations inclusive? I believe that we must start by cultivating curiosity. Curiosity fuels diversity and inclusion Curiosity

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Kelly Gehle, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPMay 11, 2022 0

The many functions of fiber

Fiber is one of those things we all know we need to get more of. We may not be sure why, but we hear it everywhere. Are you constipated? Eat more fiber (and drink more water). Do you have diarrhea? Eat more fiber. But fiber does way more for us

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Cheryl WheelockMay 9, 2022 0

Fascial Health with Self-Myofascial Release

Fascial health, research, and the practice of self-myofascial release (SMR) has exploded in the health and fitness industry over the last several years. Curious as to what all the hypes about? Let’s dive in! What is Fascia? Fascia is an interconnected form of connective tissue in the body (tendons, ligaments,

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Celeste CooperMay 4, 2022 0

Strategies for Stress and Overcoming Overwhelm

Many of us feel stressed at times. We may have a large to-do list, varied personal or professional tasks and so on. While short-term stress serves a purpose to get things done, a sense of overwhelm is a red flag that we are reaching our emotional capacity. As we recognize

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Alyssa GrubeMay 2, 2022 0

7 tips to prioritize your wellbeing while transitioning to hybrid work

Now more than ever, as the lines blur between work and life, our well-being affects how we show up at work as well as how we thrive in our personal lives. As many of us transition out of full-time remote work and into a new hybrid routine, it’s important to

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Falesha BrodieMay 2, 2022 0

Inclusion is a "BIG" deal at SAS

At SAS, creating an inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and be their authentic selves is deeply important to us. Our Employee Inclusion Groups (EIGs) are key to fostering a sense of belonging and acceptance. But what exactly do these groups do? Today, meet the Black Initiatives Group (BIG)

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Jen Sohl-Marion, MPH, RDN, LDNApril 27, 2022 0

5 ways to optimize cholesterol with nutrition

Cholesterol is one of many factors that impact your risk of heart disease. Cholesterol itself is not the enemy, but when the types of cholesterol and the particles carrying them around are out of balance, it’s time to make some adjustments to decrease your risk.

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Celeste CooperApril 20, 2022 0

Flower Power: Transforming with Flower Essences (part 2)

In our last article, Flower Power - Exploring Flower Essences, you learned about floral essences and how these liquid petal potions contain the bioenergetic imprint of the flower’s chi or life force. They work with the emotions of the body as noted by cultures throughout the centuries and can enhance

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Jen Sohl-Marion, MPH, RDN, LDNApril 13, 2022 0

Unscrambling egg facts

Which came first — popularizing eggs as great breakfast choice or blaming eggs for high cholesterol levels? For a food created by nature, eggs sure have been put through the wringer! Let’s dive into the facts and latest research related to the great egg debate.

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Lisa AllredApril 12, 2022 0

Languishing and Flourishing

Blog post originally published in 2015 What is the difference between people who languish and people who flourish? People who flourish have at least 3 heartfelt positive emotional experiences for every heart-wrenching negative one. This might seem like a hard balance to strike, but think of it like you would

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Alyssa GrubeApril 11, 2022 0

Cindy's big idea: how upcycling could help ease the affordable housing crisis

When most of us see an abandoned mobile home, we see just that: an abandoned mobile home. But when Cindy Turner, Sr. Communications Specialist, sees an abandoned mobile home, she sees something different: opportunity. Cindy’s Big Idea  “I kept seeing more and more about the lack of affordable housing in

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Celeste CooperApril 6, 2022 0

Flower Power: Exploring Flower Essences (part 1)

I can vividly remember the way flowers made me feel when I was a child. There was something magical about a plant that emerged from the ground, reaching for the light to finally bloom into pops of color. I feel the same way today and want to share what I've

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Jenn MannMarch 29, 2022 0

The future of work is here – and it's hybrid.

Over the last two years, the Future of Work has been the topic of fervent discussion: Is the traditional office dead? Is hybrid work possible? Will we all go remote? Recently, with the decrease in COVID-19 case numbers and return to semi-normalcy, conversation about the Future of Work has changed

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Rebecca AllenMarch 28, 2022 0

ABLE and the RFC Work Together to Improve SAS for All of US

In 2021, the RFC and ABLE Employee Inclusion Group teamed up to find out more about fitness, wellness, and recreation experiences of people with disabilities at SAS. The goal was to understand employees' individual and collective experiences with the RFC, and opportunities to enhance accessibility and inclusivity of programs offered.

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Eduvigis OrtizMarch 24, 2022 0

“Break the bias”: cómo acabar con los sesgos de género inconscientes

Este año, coincidiendo con la semana del Día Internacional de la Mujer, hemos celebrado el 17º meetup de Women in Machine Learning and Data Science (WiMLDS), plataforma global, donde co-lidero el equipo de WiMLDS Madrid y cuya misión principal es promover la presencia de mujeres en los campos de la

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Ashley Bailey, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPMarch 23, 2022 0

Celebrate a World of Flavors: Part 2

Food has a culture. It has a history. It has a story. It has relationships. ― Winona LaDuke As we continue to “celebrate a world of flavors” by nourishing ourselves, appreciating our diversity and trying new foods and flavors, enjoy this insider's look into dishes that hold a special

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Victoria SilvaMarch 18, 2022 0

SAS debate liderança feminina durante SAS Women Empowerment Day 2022

Em painel com líderes de tecnologia, as mulheres debateram sobre a importância da presença feminina em cargos de liderança. Nesta quarta-feira (16), foi realizada mais uma edição do SAS Women Empowerment Day, evento destinado ao debate sobre as oportunidades e os desafios vividos pelas mulheres no ambiente corporativo e principalmente

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Katie Seavey PegoraroMarch 15, 2022 0

Coping with Symptoms of Anxiety and Worry

For the last three weeks, our Work/Life series on Coping with Symptoms of Anxiety and Worry has sent out short videos with strategies shared by Alex Harrison, LCSW, Alumni and Family Liaison for ERC/Pathlight Mood and Anxiety Center. Below you'll find all three videos on demand. Video One: Understanding

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Alyssa GrubeMarch 14, 2022 0

Our Storytellers: Wes Gelpi

Wes was ready for a change. “I wasn’t happy in my previous role, and decided to embark on a job search. I came across the role at SAS on LinkedIn and immediately applied,” Wes recounts. “The position was perfectly aligned to my career goals and aspirations – it almost felt

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Ashley Bailey, MS, RDN, LDN, IFNCPMarch 9, 2022 0

Celebrate a World of Flavors: Part 1

Food has a culture. It has a history. It has a story. It has relationships. ― Winona LaDuke At SAS, our culture is formed by celebrating backgrounds, experiences and perspectives from colleagues in 59 countries around the world. Since work should be a place where people can be themselves

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Lisa AllredMarch 8, 2022 0

Why Willpower Fails Me

This blog post was originally published in November of 2018. I have continued to learn about motivating behavior change and would even consider myself an expert at this point (4 years later). Using social emotions to motivate change is still my strongest and most successful strategy so I am sharing

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Pam ColeMarch 1, 2022 0

Returning to the Gym: 4 Tips to Optimize Success

Many places of business are headed back to the office for the first time since the pandemic began. Once again this brings more potential change and opportunity to redefine our schedules. Make sure you don’t forget to carve out space for physical activity in your routine as you head back.

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Elizabeth BautistaFebruary 25, 2022 0

Curiosidad, hacia el balance personal y profesional de las mujeres

“No tengo talentos especiales, pero sí soy profundamente curioso”. -Albert Einstein Los seres humanos somos curiosos por naturaleza. Siempre hemos querido conocer cómo funcionan las cosas, hemos creado las herramientas para modificar nuestro entorno y analizado la información a nuestro alcance para llevar al nivel de evolución en el que

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