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We May Not Have a Clear Path, But We Each Have One

Harmonious Workplaces

I did this while attending UChicago and picking up extra cash cleaning industrial carpets, being a production artist for GES Exposition Services during the summer, or working a Blockbuster. I also handled recruitment, payroll, inventory management, and other store operations.

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Save Lives vs. Save the Economy

CaseInterview.com

Prior to 2008, the financial sector grew way beyond enabling the rest of the economy. The investment banking sector became so big, so powerful, and so profitable that it started recruiting talent out of other industries. In the months after the stock market crash of 2008, many of those rocket scientists were laid off.

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Lead to the future: leadership imperatives for success

Brimstone Consulting

2020 has been replete with inspiring stories of organizations acting quickly to address immediate needs. A 2020 study found that most leaders (84%) feel their vision for the future is aligned with the organization. Build Agility. Breweries pivoted to making hand sanitizers. It is not a special project or something like that.

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Robo-Advisers Are Coming to Consulting and Corporate Strategy

Harvard Business

Robo-advisors, which were introduced in 2008 , are steadily eating up market share from their human counterparts much the way that Amazon and Netflix have taken share from Walmart and Regal Cinemas. ZB by 2020. Will robo-advisors disrupt corporate capital allocation the same way they have personal capital allocation? 300 billion today.

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The H-1B Visa Debate, Explained

Harvard Business

Titled “Buy American and Hire American,” it directs federal agencies to review whether existing policies adequately prioritize American products and protect American workers. Being able to recruit globally is supposed to help tech powerhouses like Facebook and Amazon find the talent they need. jobs overall.)