June 2020
Welcome to Spotlight Magazine, where we bring uplifting, educational, and entertaining content to you each month.
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Author: SpotlightBryan
Beware of skimmers and shimmers
Beware of skimmers and shimmers. Personal safety refers to physical and mental well-being, but individuals also must take steps to safeguard their financial well-being. Read More …
Why is it a Good Time to Create Blogs, Courses, and Online Events? / by Kim Shiver, M.Ed, Speaker, Communications Strategist
Providing quality content is a great way to showcase your expertise in what you do. From massage therapy to website development, there are topics you can cover to highlight your knowledge. This builds trust with your customers and attracts new customers. People like to buy from those they trust can get the job done. Read More …
DIABETES- WHAT IS THE BIG DEAL?
You are sitting in the car, just having seen your doctor. He or she just gave you the diagnosis. “I’m sorry. You have diabetes”. Your eyes pop wide open. You are staring at that big D. You’re looking at the lab reports. Then you wonder, what do these all numbers mean? Your doctor quickly says, “Well, your A1C’s high, your cholesterol is high, you really need to do something about it and you need to lose weight. I may have to put you on this medication and that medication.” Your head is still swirling around that diagnosis, diabetes with a big D. Read More …
For the Small Business Owner – Telework Basics / by, Alan Bernstein, President HR Office Savers
In the event of an emergency such as a weather disaster or pandemic, you may allow or require employees to temporarily work from home to ensure business continuity.
Here are some best practices for allowing employees to telework and still deliver results, regardless of whether you are dealing with a virus, a hurricane or just a regular workday: Read More …
Unsettled Times
It’s amazing that we just went through a lockdown of 30 days, and at the time of this writing, we don’t know how long it’s going to take before we “re-open” Florida. People are on edge. People are afraid, People are unsettled. Read More …
Allergy season is a risky time of year for asthma patients
Allergies can mean discomfort for asthma sufferers, both during seasonal allergy season and whenever allergens are encountered. For people who already have complications due to asthma, allergies can be especially problematic — even triggering asthmatic episodes. Read More …
Payment Processing Startup Brightr Payments Suspends Monthly Fees for Small Business Partners
Payment Processing Startup Brightr Payments Suspends Monthly Fees for Small Business Partners Read More …
Remote Work – The Opportunities Are Real / by Kim Shiver, M.Ed, Speaker, Communications Strategist
Remote Work – The Opportunities Are Real. If you look online for remote work opportunities, you may see ads promising you big money working from home with little or no work. As you probably realize, big money with no work is usually nonsense. Read More …
Boost Your Immune System to Stay Healthy
Recent studies have shown that receiving regular Chiropractic treatment reduces inflammatory cytokines, boosts your immune system, enhances pulmonary function, decreases mental and oxidative stress Relieves muscle tension, and can naturally increase your energy level. We are open and here to help! The US Dept of Homeland Security deemed Chiropractic Care essential and during this stressful time, we want to help you out! Read More …
Local HR Company HR Office Savers extends support for small businesses and displaced workers related to COVID-19
HR Office Savers announces it will assist local businesses by waiving initial consultation fees related to COVID-19 through the end of April. For existing clients, the company is extending payment terms with no late payment penalty through May 2020 for any client in need. In service to our community, the company will also be offering complimentary virtual information sessions on demand, beginning Tuesday April 7th with the Melbourne Regional Chamber of Commerce Small Business Council. Read More …
For the Small Business Owner – Managing Sick Leave Requests
As I write this month’s article, we are in the midst of many unknowns regarding COVID-19. Specific to the area of employment and sick leave, I’ve received many questions on the best way to approach employee time off requests given the COVID-19 concerns. Read More …
Extreme Changes and Stability
Wow…what a difference a few weeks can make. Honestly, I never would have thought that, in a few months, we’d be taking the extreme steps that we are taking to combat a worldwide pandemic. I was in a grocery store the other day and heard a very frightened mom an aisle over living out her fear with her 4-5-year-old. Read More …
A Beacon of Hope!
Jesus said, “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33). It’s so important in these dark days, when there are so many overwhelmed by fear, that we share the one thing that we ALL need right here, right now, and that’s the cure to the answer for ALL fears. And His name is, Jesus Christ! Read More …
Who is at elevated risk for COVID-19?
COVID-19 continues to dominate headlines across the globe. This novel coronavirus first made headlines in late 2019 after an outbreak in Wuhan, the sprawling capital city in China’s Hubei province. The virus has since spread beyond China’s borders, leading to school closures and changes in public life, such as the shutting down of professional sports leagues, that many might never have thought they would see in their lifetimes. Read More …
20 warning signs of stress
The negative effects of stress are significant, and persons who can recognize that are in a good position to find healthy ways to cope with their stress.
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New Viruses Create Urgent Need for Fresh Flight product
As cases of Coronavirus and other viruses increase, so does the need for products that help those traveling to remain
healthy. Fresh Flight offers a convenient, affordable product that provides a barrier between travelers and potential health hazards. Read More …
Divorce & Life-Transition’s Coach
As a certified divorce coach, I meet clients at one of the worst times of their lives.
And, as a divorce coach, I can help you to be a better client for your attorney and make you more credible to the judge so that you have a better outcome.
Home Owners / Claim Handling / Your Responsibility
Home Owners / Claim Handling / Your Responsibility. If you experienced damage to your home you should take the necessary action to protect the property from further damage and start the process of filing a claim to repair your property. Florida Statutes 627.7142 outlines your responsibilities as a homeowners insurance policy holder. Read More …
Tips for a successful job search – After the Interview
Tips for a successful job search – After the Interview. Last month we talked about standard interview questions you can expect during the interview. This month I want to give you some tips for how to close the interview.
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Melbourne Regional Chamber Promotes Meg Richey to Executive Vice President
Melbourne Regional Chamber Promotes Richey
Melbourne, FL [February 6, 2020] – Melbourne Regional Chamber is pleased to announce the promotion of Meg Richey to Executive Vice President. Richey has been with the organization for two years as the Director of Communications & Events Read More …