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Friday Fusion: August 21, 2020

Tsavo Neal

Here’s the resume format I used to earn my first job in tech as a product manager in 20 days — as a History major, nonetheless! My unique methodology has lead to over a dozen guest posts and podcast invitations — helping thousands of professionals improve their digital marketing. Would you recommend this product/service?

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

MishTalk

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. 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.

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Does Effective Leadership Really Matter?

Organizational Talent Consulting

In addition to increased productivity of expected behavior, leadership impacts a follower's discretionary effort, also known as organizational citizenship behavior (OCB). Executive leadership and organizational performance: Suggestions for a new theory and methodology. & Lord, R. Journal of Management, 14(3), 453-464. Collins, J.

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Consultant Ninja: Friedman Billings Ramsey and Tom Peters.

Consultant Ninja

He attributes FBRs previous success to a unique methodology. 2010-Present: Off the road 2009 Stats: Airline Miles: 24,902 Nights away from home: 73 (of 216: 34% of nights) AMEX Charges: $21,220 2008 Stats: Airline miles: 87,589 Nights away from home: 159 (of 365: 43.6% Productivity. (6). AAI is the old FBR REIT. The ANALyst.

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Can Impact Investing Avoid the Failures of Microfinance?

Harvard Business

In 2010, J.P Morgan projected up to $1T in investment would be deployed this decade — which would make impact investing twice the size of official development aid to the world’s less develop countries (as defined by the United Nations) , presuming historic levels of aid stayed constant since 2010.

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How to Quantify Sustainability’s Impact on Your Bottom Line

Harvard Business

To do so, we worked with AT Kearney, who led the piloting of our methodology; retailers McDonald’s and Carrefour; slaughterhouses JBS (the largest beef producer in Brazil) and Mafrig; Brazilian cattle ranchers, Antea Group, and partner NGOs The Nature Conservancy, Instituto Centro de Vida (ICV) and Imaflora. per kg of beef per hectare.

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What 45 Years of Data Tells Us About Globalization’s Influence on the Shadow Economy

Harvard Business

For firms, shadow economies may increase the prospective costs of doing business, as they connote higher levels of corruption and put licit businesses at a competitive disadvantage , as compared with otherwise less productive firms operating in the informal sector.

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