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Your employees’ relationships with their work environment are just as meaningful as their home environment when it comes to mental health. Improving the work environment means improving productivity, retention, and growth — it’s as simple as that. So, let’s optimize the corporate mission statement and revitalize the communal ethos. Let’s open communication channels of transparent optimism and patience. Just kidding. If you try searching for “improving company culture,” you are going to get plenty of buzz words and empty sentences....

If you grew up in the 80s or earlier, you’ll likely remember making mixtapes from the radio. Today, the advances in technology have eliminated the need to record using analog tapes but for those of us who miss the old-school process, there’s a way to fill the void. Stereolizerbrings users over 10,000 web radio stations from across the globe and through its retro-style interface, users can create vintage mixtapes from any of the streaming channels....

ABC Newsreports that Apple’s rock star CEO Steve Jobs has finally agreed to participate with renowned biographer,Walter Isaacson, in a book about his life. It will be published in 2012 bySimon & Schusterunder the title “iSteve: The Book of Jobs,”and will be written by Walter Isaacson, the man responsible behind the biographies of Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein. While many books have been published about Steve’s life this will be the first one with his full cooperation....

Steve Jobs’ authorized biography was scheduled for release on November 21, but with pre-orders ofthe Walter Isaacson book, entitled ‘Steve Jobs’,rocketingafter news of hisdeathbroke overnight, the publisher is bringing the release date forward by a month. Asreportedon Associated Press, Simon & Schuster have announced that the biography will now be released on October 24, with the book already holding top spot on Amazon.com and No. 3 on Barnes & Noble.com....

Since reports ofApple’s secret collection of iOS location dataarose, the Cupertino-based company has remained silent on the matter, not responding to press inquiries despite the fact that numerous government agencies were looking to launch probes into the company’s use of such data. Despite being on sick leave from his position as Apple CEO, Steve Jobs has broken Apple’s silence, issuing a response to an email sent to him but a worried Apple device owner....