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Hired 6 ways

While the hiring process can be lengthy and effort-intensive, the preparation for a new hire’s arrival can sometimes be surprisingly rushed and half-baked. Even if HR takes care of general onboarding, there are still plenty of to-dos that team leads need to cover to make their new teammate feel welcome and prepared. When the onboarding process is clear, new employees become productive faster, feel secure in their new role, and are more engaged—everybody wins. How to prepare before your new employee’s arrival “You’re hired!” usually kicks off a frenzy of activity between the new employee and HR. As for the team the new hire is joining, it can be tempting to slap together some docs and decks and call it a day, but there’s more coordination that needs to happen to welcome new employees and empower them to succeed. Coordinate with other teams Assuming everybody else knows what to do for your new hire might lead to things falling through the cracks, which is deflating f...

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Yes, You Can Catch Insanity

In 1994, Susan Swedo, a researcher at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) in Bethesda, Maryland, had a hunch that there might be an immunological explanation for obsessive-compulsive disorder. As a model, she was studying a phenomenon known as Sydenham’s chorea, or St. Vitus’ dance. First described centuries ago, Sydenham’s chorea is a rare manifestation of rheumatic fever that affects children almost exclusively. It is a disconcerting, unmistakable illness to witness. Children are overcome by rapid, uncontrollable jerking of the hands, feet, and face, contorting their bodies in a distorted, disturbing “dance.” Sydenham’s chorea is caused by molecular mimicry gone wrong. Molecular mimicry generally works like a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Streptococcus bacilli have thrived through the eons by cloaking themselves in proteins that resemble their host’s own cells. Disguised, it evades the immune system just long enough to establish an infection. But sometimes this tactic ...

4 Best Movie Live

It’s still January, which means that it’s still cold and dark in most of the country, that your commitment to your New Year’s resolutions might already be faltering, and that there are still several weeks to go if you’re doing a Dry January. When faced with hardships like these, I find the best course of action is to retreat to a bed or couch and just watch movie marathons until the problems go away and/or it’s Spring. Many of the big streaming services added entire movie franchises to their libraries in the first month of 2018, meaning an escapist movie marathon is only a few clicks away. Here’s what we’re recommending. The Batman Series (credit: Warner Bros.) Netflix added a  bunch of Batman titles   to its library, but only one Christopher Nolan movie,  Batman Begins . This is fine. Chances are you’ve seen  The Dark Knight  more than once, but when’s the last time you watched the old school Batman movies? Tim Burton’s 1989 movie holds up despite having...