Costa Rica is a country that has deep cultural roots based on the pura vida lifestyle. Their culture affects business, economy, and personal life. The businesses in Costa Rica heavily support sustainability in which focus on recycling and low usage systems are constantly applied. My favorite business we visited was Florex because of not onlyContinue reading “Costa Rica – Post Trip”
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Costa Rica – Day 4
My experience in Costa Rica so far has been absolutely magical! If I had to describe the trip in one word I would say a “dream”. I have not only learned immensely about how business is conducted in different cities but also how Costa Rican’s incorporate happiness into their work life. Costa Rica is theContinue reading “Costa Rica – Day 4”
Costa Rica – Day 3
Florex is a sustainable producer of cleaning products that was founded by the goal of creating safer alternatives for humans and the environment. The first approach they use for developing products is establishing a formula that excludes the use of palm oil to help save the destruction of natural forests specifically in Indonesia. They haveContinue reading “Costa Rica – Day 3”
Costa Rica – Day 2
IBMs business approach involves using software systems to help clients with improving efficient operations with systems and security. The company as a whole focuses on employee education and knowledge. They have many programs that employees can use to gain skills in various aspects of the job outside of their specific department. The speaker almost mentionedContinue reading “Costa Rica – Day 2”
Costa Rica – Day 1
Essential Costa Rica creates the essence of the Costa Rican brand. The brand is created to establish the values of the country and how the residents feel about their culture. Branding is focused on sustainability and pura vida. The second aspect is the Marketing of Costa Rica which is more focused on the tourism andContinue reading “Costa Rica – Day 1”
On my way to Study Abroad in Costa Rica
Before departing for Costa Rica, I sat down and thought about all the benefits this trip offers my personal, education, and overall life development. Education: I am excited to take a course in another country. Having the study abroad credit will allow me to graduate earlier than expected with my MBA. I believe that participatingContinue reading “On my way to Study Abroad in Costa Rica”
Gifts for Seniors: Holiday Shopping Locally in Mobile
Did you know that you can find unique gifts and experiences while supporting the Mobile community when you shop locally this holiday season? When buying gifts for seniors, consider purchasing from local businesses that our in-home care clients have watched open, know the owner of, and even may have shopped at for years. To makeContinue reading “Gifts for Seniors: Holiday Shopping Locally in Mobile”
Gifts For Seniors: Holiday Shopping Locally in Birmingham
When planning this year’s Christmas gifts, don’t forget the perfect gifts for seniors that may be located right here in town! Birmingham has numerous local shops that provide creative gifts for grandparents, parents, and elderly loved ones. Our team at Home Care Associates has compiled a list of our favorite shops, services, and experiences thatContinue reading “Gifts For Seniors: Holiday Shopping Locally in Birmingham”
Home Care Associates’ Guide To Gifts For Seniors
Holiday gifts for seniors can be challenging to purchase because we want unique products that are useful in the individual’s everyday lives. When shopping for gifts for grandparents, parents, or elderly loved ones, we aim to spark joy and love. So how do we show those who have watched us grow up and supported us throughContinue reading “Home Care Associates’ Guide To Gifts For Seniors”
The Opioid Crisis
The Opioid Epidemic in South Louisiana In my senior year of college at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, I had the opportunity to work with the District Attorney’s Office of Lafayette to help combat the opioid epidemic. My team created a strategic communication campaign that can be used by District Attorney Don Landry toContinue reading “The Opioid Crisis”
