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Real estate pro plays top-level tennis, too Matija Pecotic works to "maximize each day" juggling a tennis career and his day job as a real estate director. A former full-time professional tennis player, Pecotic entered his real estate career after graduating from Harvard. Full Story: CNBC (2/17)
YouTube enables Shorts within comments for iOS users YouTube is giving iOS creators the ability to add Shorts videos within comments and plans to offer the option for Android users "in the coming months." YouTube also rolled out Data Stories analytics for posts and is giving channel subscribers the option to become channel members within the Shorts feed. Full Story: Social Media Today (2/15)
Remote and hybrid work can exacerbate loneliness and other obstacles to mental health, but companies can develop wellness programs that compensate, says Laura Putnam, author of "Workplace Wellness That Works." Specific actions include candor from leaders about their mental health and policies that address work overload and perceptions of inequity, Putnam notes. Full Story: TriplePundit (2/14)
State tackles energy costs as an answer to affordability Massachusetts is making $50 million in grants available to retrofit older, low-income homes in an effort to improve energy efficiency and reduce the state's carbon footprint. Gov. Maura Healey says that energy costs and a lack of affordable housing are "intertwined crises." Full Story: WBUR-FM (Boston) (2/16)
Legislation & Regulation
Fed survey: Consumers' income expectations declining The latest Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Expectations finds most households saying they feel better off than they did this time last year, although they think they will be worse off in a year. Survey respondents expect 5% inflation for the year and a 3.3% increase in median household income, marking a drop of 1.3 percentage point from the December survey. Full Story: Banking Exchange (2/14)
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