April 28, 2021
AgencyBuilding Trust Among Employees Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has been testing the limits of every organization. It’s tested resilience, it’s tested adaptability and, critically, it’s tested the trust between managers and their employees. When the COVID-19 pandemic began, entire workforces were sent to work from home, regardless of whether they had any experience with the arrangement. This sudden autonomy […]
May 11, 2021
AgencyTime to Prepare: National Hurricane Preparedness Week
National Hurricane Preparedness Week, which is May 9-15 this year, encourages individuals to evaluate their personal hurricane risks and implement measures to keep themselves and their homes protected during a hurricane. Hurricanes have become an increasingly prevalent concern throughout many Southern states and along much of the East Coast. In fact, the National Oceanic and […]
May 18, 2021
AgencySkin Cancer and You
One in 5 Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime. That makes skin cancer the most common cancer in the United States. Fortunately, skin cancer is highly preventable by avoiding excessive sun exposure. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, but sun protection is important year-round. Here are a few tips to protect […]
May 23, 2021
AgencyNational Safe Boating Week – May 22-28
Its National Safe Boating Week—which is scheduled for May 22-28 this year—encourages boaters to maintain reliable vessels and follow responsible boating practices. After all, lacking proper boating precautions can increase the risk of accidents occurring on the water. In fact, according to the U.S. Coast Guard, over 4,000 boating accidents happen annually— contributing to […]
July 16, 2021
AgencyJuly Is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
To help drivers keep their vehicles safe, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has marked July as National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. Specifically, the NHTSA hopes to increase awareness of the stolen vehicle epidemic during this event. Vehicle theft prevention is important as, in 2020, vehicle thefts rose to more […]
August 5, 2021
AgencyBack To School Time for Williamson County
First Day of School for Williamson County School Districts: Thrall ISD August 9 Bartlett ISD August 11 Leander ISD August 12 Hutto ISD August 17 Granger ISD August 18 Round Rock ISD August […]
August 10, 2021
AgencyMinimizing Back Pain at Work
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, back injuries account for almost 20% of all injuries and illnesses in the workplace, with only the common cold taking up more sick days. As an individual gets older, they are more likely to experience back pain. That being said, it is critical to be aware of what […]
September 9, 2021
AgencyHow To Eliminate Household Radon Dangers
Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas produced by the breakdown of uranium in soil, rocks and water. Since a typical home’s air pressure is lower than the pressure in the soil around its foundation, the home can act like a vacuum and draw radon in through any cracks or gaps within its foundation. […]
September 22, 2021
Agency10 Fall Home Maintenance Tips
Fall signals cooler weather, and the pleasant temperatures let you comfortably do necessary home maintenance before winter arrives. By taking the time to maintain your home each season, you can keep common household problems at bay. Clean Gutters and Downspouts. – Clear leaves and debris from gutters and downspouts to prevent flooding and freezing around […]
November 18, 2021
Agency8 Tips To Keep Pests Out Of Your Home This Fall
During the fall and winter, your home can serve as a warm place for pests—like termites, flies, mice and squirrels—to nest. Still, when pests invade, they can cause property damage and even make you feel uncomfortable in your own home. To keep your home pest-free, keep a few of the following tips in mind: […]