Thu.Dec 17, 2020

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All The Small Things

Kai Davis

In Tuesday’s letter ( [link] ), I shared some advice: If you’re going to work on personal (or business) projects over the winter holiday, you should focus on small, high-impact tasks or projects that help you get to your objective easier (or make it unnecessary). If you get tempted to work on business projects during this very unprecedented Winter holiday, over the next few days I’m going to share four ideas for projects you can work on that will help you get (and close) more leads come 2021.

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PA, Jacobs, and consulting’s new directions

The Source

A couple of weeks ago, news broke of a remarkable and intriguing acquisition. I’m not talking about Salesforce buying Slack—a move that’s sent tech bloggers and IT departments into overdrive. No, I’m far more interested, in spite of my love of the bespoke flock of dancing parrot emojis that we have in Slack, in the deal for “private equity style investment” struck between Jacobs and PA Consulting: Carlyle Group exits and PA is valued at £1.8bn.

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Use OKRs to Set Goals for Teams, Not Individuals

Harvard Business

They’re easy to game on an individual level — and probably won’t reflect real value added.

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What’s your game?

Seth Godin Blog

Someone who plays Monopoly every week, and always uses the little silver hat as their playing piece and always buys Boardwalk if he can–he may think that this is his game. That’s way too literal. Someone who trades pork bellies on the floor of the commodities exchange might believe that she has a particular affinity to pork bellies, and that the specific is the game.

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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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The Creator Economy Needs a Middle Class

Harvard Business

Ten policies platforms like YouTube and TikTok can adopt to spread the wealth.

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Don’t Let a Good Story Sell You on a Bad Idea

Harvard Business

Heed these eight warning signs.

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Why You Should Enlist Third-Party Expertise When Making Big Decisions - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM GLG

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from GLG.

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What Will Tech Regulation Look Like in the Biden Era?

Harvard Business

A landmark case against Facebook reflects growing bipartisan support for taking on tech companies.

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