Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2023

How a quiet introvert took on the chemical industry and made the world better.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

When it comes to the plastics industry, the chemical recycling company Carbios is an instructive example of this delayed patenting strategy. The question was whether they should create their own recycling plant, or partner with other chemical recycling companies.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

At an individual level, a lack of trust contributes to feelings of: Frustration Rejection Stress Anxiety Depression When we experience feelings of distrust, our body responds immediately at a bio-chemical level within less than a second. Cortisol, catecholamine, testosterone, and norepinephrine levels in our blood increase rapidly.

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Seth Godin Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

The aha is actually a chemical reaction, a rewiring of our brain, the moment when we see what we hadn’t seen before and make a new decision based on what we believe to be new information. The purpose of the memo or the table or the graph or the presentation is to create the conditions for someone to make up their own minds.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2022

BASF is a German multinational chemical company and the largest chemical producer in the world. At BASF, chemical production sites are highly interlinked product flows resulting in efficient uses of resources. We make a lot of the products you buy better.". Verbund (/fɐɐˈbʊnt/) – to combine or to cooperate.

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Consulthon

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The chemical response to risk and uncertainty may be hardwired in our brains, but that doesn’t mean you are either born an innovator or not. Innovative capacity can be learned. Jeff Dyer, Hal Grege.

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Seth Godin Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

That used to involve putting film or paper into a chemical bath. You could have a small influence over what happened, but almost all the work involved setting up the shot in the first place. The goal of the bath was to uncover what was already on the film. Developing today has a totally different meaning.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 26, 2013

Secretary of State John Kerry says the use of chemical weapons in Syria is " a moral obscenity ". Mr Kerry said on Monday President Bashar al-Assad’s forces’ responsibility for the use of chemical weapons in an attack which left hundreds dead last week was “undeniable”, cementing a sharp about-turn in Washington’s response to the issue.

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Martinka Consulting

JANUARY 16, 2020

He heated a chemical concoction, inhaled it, and figured all was good? He couldn’t imagine burning chemicals could cause bodily damage. Am I missing something? I also see a lot of naivety in business and in the buy-sell world.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Simon Sinek gives a ground breaking talk in which he explains the biological drivers of real leadership, and the natural chemicals ( endorphins , dopamine , serotonin and oxytocin ) that enable us to prosper, together. Leadership consulting dopamine endorphins leadership Management Consulting oxytocin real leadership serotonin Simon Sinek'

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Seth Godin Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

Seven billion people multiplies into a big number… Creating the food we eat has significant climate impact.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 12, 2020

How one woman, armed with a pen, took on some of the world’s most powerful chemical companies.

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Seth Godin Blog

JANUARY 16, 2021

That might be because the outside world has handed us good news and opportunities, or it might be because the chemicals in our brain are particularly aligned… I think it’s fair to assert that sometimes, our moods are handed to us. But it’s also clearly true that we can do things to improve our mood.

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BCG

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Slowing growth rates in the global chemicals industry will only worsen the problem. These disruptions are shifting the balance of power among major regional players and putting many Middle Eastern producers at risk of losing the competitive edge they long enjoyed from cheap feedstock.

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BCG

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Slowing growth rates in the global chemicals industry will only worsen the problem. These disruptions are shifting the balance of power among major regional players and putting many Middle Eastern producers at risk of losing the competitive edge they long enjoyed from cheap feedstock.

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Comatch

MAY 16, 2022

The most significant impact of introducing a carbon border tax will be on the cost of products with high-carbon inputs, such as steel, aluminum, cement, chemicals, and electricity-intensive processes. EU importers and non-EU producers of these inputs will be required to pay around 75 EUR per metric ton of CO2 emissions.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Simon Sinek gives a ground breaking talk in which he explains the biological drivers of real leadership, and the natural chemicals ( endorphins , dopamine , serotonin and oxytocin ) that enable us to prosper, together. Leadership consulting dopamine endorphins leadership Management Consulting oxytocin real leadership serotonin Simon Sinek'

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Strategy+Business

JULY 25, 2017

Thus far, however, the large incumbent chemical companies have remained aloof from the hive of activity at startups and in academic research labs. This revolution in the understanding of manipulation at the molecular level could reshape a range of businesses, including energy, construction, and manufacturing.

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Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Most people, city or rural, don’t want chemicals dumped in their water or on their land. Unfortunately, the color is a chemical reaction from ash runoff from a power plant’s industrial dump site.**. But knowledge and caring are two different things. Most want to breathe clean air. So what stereotypes do you have?

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Martinka Consulting

APRIL 7, 2020

I believe workers need to be protected, I don’t want companies or individuals dumping chemicals in the water, on the land, etc. In this case, it means circumventing some regulations and attitudes. Believe me, I’m not anti-regulation. We need to protect people from themselves with seat belt laws, restricting texting while driving, etc.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 29, 2013

Happiness releases dopamine, a chemical which stimulates the learning centres in the brain and enables you to operate with more intelligence, creativity, and energy than would otherwise be possible. Are you smiling?

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MishTalk

APRIL 8, 2017

Those responding to Mish Twitter polls show serious skepticism about who is responsible for the chemical attack in Syria. Here are the results. more…).

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Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 8, 2024

Niche Selection Organic and Natural Skincare: Products made with natural ingredients free from harmful chemicals. Identifying a specific niche can help you stand out in a crowded market. Anti-Aging Products: Targeting mature skin with formulations that reduce wrinkles and fine lines.

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1 to 1

MAY 9, 2013

A chemical manufacturer with a solid customer listening program noticed an uptick in complaints about pricing. It learned that some distributors were selling chemicals for applications in markets better served by off-the-shelf, commodity products. scientists to help innovative clients discover new applications for the chemicals).

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Markovitz Consulting

MAY 1, 2019

For example, the global chemical company Chermours used process mining to analyze their order-to-cash process: It took the process mining effort four months to uncover how the actual process was performing (not just what the ERP documentation stated).

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Consultants can work in a wide range of industries including automotive, CPG (consumer packaged goods), chemicals, defense, electronics, financial services, healthcare, infrastructure, logistics, media, mining, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, private equity, retail, social sector, technology, telecommunications and tourism.

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Seth Godin Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Shopping releases chemicals in our brain. In some communities, shopping is so foreign and risky that it simply doesn’t happen. Shopping is a cultural activity, with styles and approaches varying depending on who you are and where you live.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Andrew Liveris, the CEO of Dow Chemical, discusses the 120-year-old company’s ambitious sustainability agenda. He says an environmentally driven business model is good for the earth—and the bottom line.

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Does Assad’s use of chemical weapons pose a threat to the national security interests of the United States? What''s the Difference Between the US Using Chemical Weapons and Others Doing the Same? The biggest user of chemical weapons in history is the United States of America. I don''t have the votes ". Blatant Hypocrisy.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 17, 2017

In fact, when we look at what happens in the brain during this kind of one-sided selling interaction, we find that buyers may experience that negativity at a chemical level. Among the behaviors that create significant negative impacts are being focused on convincing others and behaving like others don’t understand.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2018

Craig Hatkoff, now a successful investor, philanthropist, and cofounder of the Tribeca Film Festival, was then fresh out of business school, working for Chemical Bank, and about to lose his job. In 1979 interest rates skyrocketed, rising to over 20%, causing real pain in the banking industry.

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Women in Consulting

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The brain forged and fortified neural pathways into superhighways of doubt-related ‘chemical fixes.’ It didn’t occur to me that doubt, fear, and indecision would be ghosts in the machine, casting their vote all along the way. What happened? ’ You were framed. Was your programming 51% empowering or dismissive?

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MishTalk

AUGUST 30, 2013

Western efforts to co-ordinate action against the Assad regime in Syria over charges of chemical attacks against civilians were dealt a blow on Thursday night when UK prime minister David Cameron lost a vote in the House of Commons on the issue. UK Will Not Join War Against Syria. Freedom Fries are Out.

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Seth Godin Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2017

Both respond not only to direct, physical inputs (chemicals, illness) but more and more, to cultural ones, to the noise of comparisons and narratives. Instead, they are things that are possible to get confused about in the short run, but in the long run, they couldn't be more different. Both are cultural constructs.

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Strategy+Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

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Seth Godin Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

You can invest in a chemical process that involves an impermeable shine and be on high alert to avoid anything that might be damaging to that shine. There are two ways to make your shoes scuff-proof: 1. You can wear well-worn, authentic shoes that are already scuffed.

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Seth Godin Blog

MAY 28, 2017

Kodak failed because it was a chemical company and a bureaucracy, filled with people eager to do what they did yesterday. Change is the unfamiliar. Change creates incompetence. In the face of change, the critical questions that leaders must start with are, "Why did people come to work here today?

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