Fri.Oct 25, 2019

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It’s not what you are, it’s what you could become that matters

The Source

There’s a concept in child psychology, put forward by Russian psychologist Lev Vygotsky, that proposes the idea of a zone of proximal development. At the heart of the concept is the idea that every child’s learning capability can be divided into three zones: The things she can do unaided, the things she can do with guidance, and the things she cannot do.

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“What’s the hard part?”

Seth Godin Blog

A simple question, often overlooked, as if ignoring it will make the problem go away. Everything worth doing has a hard part. If it didn’t, it would have been done already. The hard part, we can hope, will become easier if you allocate resources and focus and effort. That’s the point of the work, to whittle away at the hard part. But, if we refuse to ask and answer, then how can we possibly focus on what matters?

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Making Life-Saving Medical Treatments More Affordable

Harvard Business

A look at the challenges and some innovative solutions.

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How to Deliver Higher Value in Health Care by Increasing Standardization and Personalization - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Siemens Healthineers.

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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.

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How to Weigh the Risks When Choosing Your First Job

Harvard Business

Go with the company where you’ll learn the most.

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What Do We Do About the Biases in AI?

Harvard Business

Three steps for leaders to take.

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