The mind-boggling logistics of transporting one of the most important vaccines in history

Two coronavirus vaccines are in line to be authorized for emergency use in the United States, and a massive transportation network is standing at the ready once they receive government clearance.

The delicate, mind-boggling logistics of distributing the vaccines will be crucial. The challenges of moving millions of doses — over thousands of miles and under strict temperature specifications — are enormous. READ MORE

Jeff Bezos just issued a rare compliment to his chief space rival, Elon Musk. It's the latest development in a 15-year feud between 2 of the world's most powerful CEOs.

Over the last 15 years, two of the world's most high-profile CEOs, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, have been engaged in a simmering rivalry. 

The two execs have sparred over their respective space ambitions - Musk runs SpaceX, while Bezos owns Blue Origin - but it hasn't stopped there: Musk has called out Bezos for running what he deemed a monopoly, and has called Bezos a copycat for his self-driving car interests.  READ MORE

Musk Flees California. He Now Faces a Battle to Escape Its Taxes

Elon Musk, who says he has relocated to Texas from California, is just the latest billionaire to announce a move that could deliver big tax savings.

The mechanics of how the rich can enjoy those savings, however, are complicated and involve jumping through a few more hoops than simply announcing that they have moved from Los Angeles to Dallas, or New York to Miami. Spending a certain number of days out of the state, or changing documents like voter registration and drivers’ licenses, are unlikely to be enough. READ MORE

How Do You Evaluate Performance During a Pandemic?

The ongoing crises of 2020 are affecting women’s careers and, as we enter performance review season, managers have a responsibility to make sure that bias against women — and women of color in particular — doesn’t do further damage. If you want to retain this critical group of talent and avoid lasting consequences for workplace diversity, it will help to rethink how your organization handles performance reviews. READ MORE

What is a Sales Trigger Event and Why It’s Important to Close More Deals

No, it’s not another buzzword. A sales trigger event is crucial because it distinguishes hot leads from cold ones. It gives you the opportunity to maximize the effectiveness of your sales pitch and help you close a deal.

As a salesperson, timing is everything. Selling your product or service at the optimal time can be the difference between making a minor profit or major bank. READ MORE

More employees are working around the clock while at home during the pandemic

68: Percentage of employees who say they are working on the weekends due to COVID-19

Nearly 70% of professionals who transitioned to a remote setup as a result of the pandemic say they now work on the weekends, according to a survey of 2,800 workers by staffing firm Robert Half. Additionally, 45% of remote employees say they regularly work more than eight hours a day. READ MORE

Markets 10 Jobs That Will Be in Demand in 2021

There's no denying 2020 has been a challenging year, both in terms of health and an economic recession. But 2021 is just around the corner, and with a new year comes new opportunities.

We've checked the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to learn which jobs are expected to grow at a faster (or much faster) rate than average and their 2019 median pay. If you're looking to reinvigorate your career in 2021, take a look at these careers. READ MORE