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It’s the outcome that counts

The Source

There is some fascinating academic research out there that illustrates exactly how quickly our capacity for critical thinking departs us when we are put in a buying scenario.

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Is Gathering Real Time "Inflation" Data With Smart Phones a "Game Changer"?

MishTalk

Software automatically tags the location of the products down to the individual store and analyzes the images—items such as meat and produce—to gauge quality differences. Premise Data Corp, a startup firm backed by Google, has deployed 700 smartphone-equipped workers across 25 cities to capture images of products as their prices change daily.

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4 Ways to Teach Your Kids About Work (Without Adding More to Your Plate)

Harvard Business

Therefore, as I read each book, I tag passages that I’d like to go back to later. My sons compile all the tagged sections into one document. We also invest a lot in educating our children on academic subjects, physical activities, and the arts. We spend a lot of our waking hours working.

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What Blockchain Can’t Do

Harvard Business

To link an entry on the blockchain to an actual, real-life baby, we need to give the baby a physical identifier through a physical tag, or in a more futuristic world, a small chip or digital genome record that links the baby to its digital record. And this is where blockchain falls down. There are other parallel examples.

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Success on Your Terms

Women in Consulting

I had achieved academic success, earned my MBA with highest honors, had some years of work already behind me, and held leadership positions for as far back as I could remember. It was the perfect time and place to find out if I was good enough to put a price tag on my brain. It didn’t occur to me that this might not happen.

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How Hospitals Are Using Patient-Reported Outcomes to Improve Care

Harvard Business

In addition, academic clinicians at the university are using PRO responses to tag patients eligible for clinical studies targeting pain, substance abuse, and compliance with medication regimes. Aligning Expectations and Enhancing Care.

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Nonprofit Professionals - Amateur Managers?

The Nonprofit Consultant

This is ironic because if you asked these same people if they were expert in an academic field that was not their own, they would defer to others who were. Tags: workshops education Bartleby Nonprofit management professional development leadership Billy Budd. Are you investing in their professional development? How about yourself?