Fri.May 22, 2020

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The Power of Conversation

Alan Weiss

Stop making presentations to people and start holding conversations. Focus on results and outcomes. Assume you’re having a drink or a meal with a friend. Would you whip out a PowerPoint exhibit? Conversation leads to conversion.

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The Danger of Vaccine Nationalism

Harvard Business

Countries must deploy a coordinated strategy based on science, not politics.

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Waiting and worrying

Seth Godin Blog

It’s easy for us to choose to worry. The world is upside down, the slog continues, a tragedy unevenly but widely distributed. Worry takes a lot of effort. And worry, unlike focus, learning or action, accomplishes nothing of value. And, at the same time, due to the time-horizon of the pandemic, it’s also tempting for us to simply wait. To wait for things to get back to normal.

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11 WAYS TO MENTALLY PREPARE FOR AN EVENTUAL RETURN TO IN-OFFICE WORKING

People Business Psychology

It’s not a race We do not want to suggest that we should all race back to the office. Still, it seems the lockdown is being relaxed and workers are encouraged to go back to work if they are able to. Jan de Jonge, the founder of People Busines Psychology Ltd., was very recently featured in a useful article that advises how workers can best prepare for a return to their work in the office.

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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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What Hospitals Overwhelmed by Covid-19 Can Learn From Startups

Harvard Business

A classic business concept — the S-curve — can help chart the way forward.

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How U.S. Companies Can Support Employees of Color Through the Pandemic

Harvard Business

Though we’re all in this together, we’re not all in the same boat.

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If You Feel Like You’re Regressing, You’re Not Alone

Harvard Business

Crisis is often a three-act story: Emergency. Regression. Recovery.

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How to Prepare Your Virtual Teams for the Long Haul

Harvard Business

Triage issues now to prevent problems in the future.

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In Times of Crisis, a Little Thanks Goes a Long Way

Harvard Business

Five ways leaders can make gratitude routine.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Rebuilding the Economy Around Good Jobs

Harvard Business

It’s time to invest in workers.