Sat.Jul 28, 2018

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Wearable Technology in Healthcare

Tom Spencer

Based on a recent study by Global Industry Analysts , the global market for wearable medical devices is projected to eclipse $4.5 billion by 2020. 1 In the United States, the predominant market in this space, it is estimated that roughly 20% of Americans currently own a wearable fitness device. 2 As questions on how to rein in increasing healthcare costs continue to mount, and politicians focus on passing legislation and targeting the pharmaceutical industry, a possible solution may be wearable

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Five Secrets to Keeping Your Top Performers Happy

Peter Stark

Frequently, we are asked to work with teams that are experiencing low levels of motivation and morale. When we ask managers to describe their most demotivated and unengaged employees, they typically refer to them as their lowest performers. To our astonishment, however, when we interview team members, we often find that the team’s top performers have some of the lowest levels of morale.

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Role of Big Data in Healthcare

Tom Spencer

The healthcare industry generates a large amount of data. The retention of this data is driven by the need to meet intricate compliance and regulatory requirements. 1 Electronic health record (EHR) data is at times so massive that it can be difficult to manage with the usual data management tools that hospitals and physicians currently use. 2 According to a study by the Institute for Health Technology Transformation, the U.S. healthcare system held over 150 exabytes of data back in 2012, and w

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Smooth water

Seth Godin Blog

Everything moves better in smooth water. Engineers spend a lot of time and energy to avoid cavitation , the often dangerous bubbles that are caused by pumps or propellers. And sailors and surfers prefer to do their thing without excess chop. As we apply pressure to an organization, the same thing happens. At first, people engage with change as an opportunity, doing their best work in the face of small shifts.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.