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The Myth of a Psychologically Safe Workplace

Organizational Talent Consulting

Challenger safety – This is the last stage when others are able to provide constructive criticism and engage in productive conflict without fear of exclusion or retaliation. Getting to where you are going I learned an important life lesson on a business trip to Puerto Rico, traveling with a good friend.

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Healthcare Branding: The Need for a Strong & Unique Brand

Tom Spencer

Over the last several years we have seen hospitals invest millions of dollars in the form of advertising, expansion of services, construction and enhancement of facilities, and adoption of the latest technologies to improve efficiencies and appeal to patients. Image: Pexels. References: Team, Idgroup.

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Deconstructing generosity

Seth Godin Blog

It’s entirely possible to create buildings or signs or products that are brutally efficient, where no effort is put into grace or style or beauty. You may have noticed while traveling on airlines like American that many of the employees you encounter act as though they’re trapped. A variation on kindness is design.

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Government Contracts Pricing Strategy – Ten Dynamic and Synergistic Pricing Practices

Granite Leadership Strategies

The basics of a pricing narrative can and should be constructed with uniformity in mind for those items that are always requested. Much of what goes into the pricing narrative is information that is repetitive from one Government contract cost volume to the next.

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The Right and Wrong Ways to Regulate Self-Driving Cars

Harvard Business

Autonomous vehicles will profoundly affect insurance, road design and construction, traffic management, taxi and limousine services, the materials and safety equipment in vehicles, and asset ownership (who needs to own a car when one can simply be summoned from the most efficient location?).

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Doubling a $400,000 Revenue Model With Business Trainer Blair Enns: Podcast #22

Consulting Success

People are willing to travel for expertise, but they’re not willing to travel to hire a consultant from the other side of the world or the other part of the continent if they can get the same thing down the street. A productized service business is about efficiencies and scale and a finite number of offerings that set prices.

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Return of the Buggy Whip; Streetcar Named Imprudent

MishTalk

At the peak of streetcar travel in the mid-1920s, some 800 streetcars covering 200 miles of track carried 97 million passenger trips a year. Construction began in April 2012 on Seattle''s First Hill Streetcar, a 2.5-mile, In Cincinnati, the city is considering halting construction. In late summer or early fall, Washington, D.C.,