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Your Exposome Germ Cloud, The Tree That Owns Itself, and Bosses Don’t Encourage Curiosity

Oct 15, 2018
Discover the fascinating concept of your exposome, the unique cloud of germs that follows you around, shaped by your diet and environment. Uncover why many bosses fail to truly encourage curiosity in their teams and what that means for workplace dynamics. Lastly, enjoy the whimsical story of a tree in Athens, Georgia, that legally owns itself, showcasing an extraordinary bond between humans and nature. These intriguing topics will both entertain and enlighten!
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INSIGHT

Exposome: Your Microbial Cloud

  • You have a unique exposome, a cloud of microorganisms surrounding you.
  • It changes based on diet, genes, pets, and location, and can even identify you.
ADVICE

Fostering Curiosity at Work

  • Acknowledge that employees' curiosity exists, even if not at work.
  • Encourage them to connect those interests to work tasks.
ANECDOTE

The Tree That Owns Itself

  • The Tree That Owns Itself in Athens, Georgia, got its land from its previous owner.
  • The original tree fell, but its seedling replacement continues to 'own' the land.
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