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JANUARY 26, 2018

Consultants Consultant: Your direct reports’ out of office messages name you as the person to speak to if something goes wrong while they’re away. You’re wondering if you could ever take a holiday because you’re at the office 24/7. Whenever the big boss needs a presentation you know you can’t possibly go out to dinner / to […]. The post Signs you need Smarter Data People appeared first on Consultants' Consultant.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 26, 2018

Juj Winn/Getty Images. According to the World Health Organization , a record number of young people worldwide are suffering from serious depression or anxiety disorders. In some sections of society, there is a tendency to dismiss this trend as the product of an over-indulged, over-entitled, and over-sensitive “snowflake generation.” To the contrary, there is growing evidence that the increase in psychological ill-health of young people may stem from the excessive standards that they

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Seth Godin Blog

JANUARY 26, 2018

An interesting question, perhaps, but irrelevant to a job interview. The campus you spent four years on thirty years ago makes very little contribution to the job you're going to do. Here's what matters: The way you approach your work. What have you built? What have you led? How do you make decisions? What's your reserve of emotional labor like? How do you act when no one is looking?

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 26, 2018

omair khan/unsplash. Last Thanksgiving, I watched my father-in-law evaluate over one hundred exams for the high school class he teaches on the U.S. government. They were mostly short answer questions: matching different provisions of the U.S. Constitution, and explaining the contents of the Bill of Rights. The grading was tedious and time consuming, and took him hour after hour during what should have been a holiday.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 26, 2018

Hayon Thapaliya. When HubSpot was in its earliest stages, I used to say yes to almost anything: new features, new initiatives, new ideas. It empowered my team to move fast and get things done. I prided myself on being a “yes” man. We were working hard on getting product-market fit right, so anything we could do to get more customers and to find the right feature mix was a critical learning opportunity.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 26, 2018

Ilka & Franz/Getty Images. The new U.S. tax law is surprisingly unpopular. According to a New York Times survey , only one-third of Americans think their taxes will go down in 2018 as a result of the new tax law. These pessimists are wrong. Almost every household will pay less in tax. And over time the corporate tax reforms will lead to more capital accumulation, higher productivity, and higher real wages, raising pre-tax incomes as well as lowering the share of incomes taken in taxes.

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