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To build an inclusive smart city, look through an age-friendly lens

As the aging population expands, some cities are implementing strategic plans to ensure the needs of the elderly are met — especially in terms of mobility and housing.

How walkable is your city? London, Hong Kong put pedestrians first

Urban planners and local authorities must improve walkability in cities to tackle poor health and social inequality, researchers said on Thursday, after the coronavirus pandemic highlighted the importance of being able to walk easily and safely.

Sensors help keep traffic going

Q: What are the devices that look like cameras mounted at intersections used for? A: While the Mississippi Department of Transportation does have traffic cameras in select cities, there aren’t any in Brookhaven. Instead, the camera-like devices are usually sensors that help control the lights on roads. “Intersections use different kinds of sensors,” Deputy Director of Public …

11 Secrets of Establishing Authority

Discover How To Become an Authority in your Marketplace Easily and Effectively. Allowing you to charge more and be in demand.

Say It With Authority

Establish yourself as an authority First, you can blog about your field. Then, you can use Google authorship to attract readers to your blog and ultimately, build a reputation as an authority in your field. To start the process, sign up for a Google + account if you don’t already have one. Next, register for …

Wish they all could be... (Part II)

How can the innovation culture of Silicon Valley help government technology? Two experts count the ways.

4 Reasons Natural Authority Rocks and 4 Ways to Build It

Discover how to build natural authority that makes doing business easier and start benefiting from a number of advantages authoritative businesses enjoy.

Pursue an Eternal Focus

When my son, Drew was a little boy and he understood what Adam and Eve did, he said, “I can’t wait to get to Heaven and punch Adam in the nose.” The earth doesn’t complain but looks forward to what…

The Best Way to Teach Manners to a Toddler

While lots of love and security are essential, Montessori principles can play a huge part in helping toddlers learn self-control and even (yes!) good manners.

He speaks with great authority, on things he knows nothing about

Image: Medienstuermer Some people are excellent communicators. The way they deliver words is compelling and their ability to motivate those they speak with is exceptional. Which is usually great. If the person sharing ideas with us is a subject expert, we gain mightily from their guidance. The challenge comes when they speak with great authority, […]

Select Leaders with Moral Authority

“Leaders with moral authority freely admit their flaws, while aspiring to a higher code of conduct defined by Christ.” Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – July 11, 2021 But select capable men from all the people—men who fear God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest gain—and appoint them as officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties [...]

Negotiating Tip 59: Avoid Outright Rejection

I think most would agree that negotiating is a series of proposals and counter-proposals wherein the opposing sides move closer to an agreement by way...

Need to Getaway Now? Visit a Small City

Small cities are giving big cities a run for their tourism money.

Visitors can not only get to know the Forbidden City, read the Forbidden

Visitors can not only get to know the Forbidden City, read the Forbidden City, but also bring home the

Can you guess the city from its blueprint?

A Philadelphia based computer coder has created a blueprinted map of the world. Can you use it to find your city?

Going to Kansas City: "Did you say ‘Free’?"