Harvard Business
APRIL 23, 2018
vincent tsui for hbr. When someone you work with annoys you, it’s tempting to avoid the person as much as possible. But this isn’t always feasible and often only makes the situation worse. You’re better off cultivating some empathy. How can you do that with a colleague who rubs you the wrong way? How can you foster curiosity instead of animosity?
Markovitz Consulting
APRIL 23, 2018
According to the Wall Street Journal , passengers on Southwest Airlines flight 1380, which suffered an engine failure and broken window, didn’t use their oxygen masks properly. Some passengers only put the mask over their mouths (as you can see in this photo) -- even though everyone has heard the instruction to “put the oxygen mask over both your mouth and nose” countless times.
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Women in Consulting
APRIL 23, 2018
By: Elliot Olson. :: As a website developer and communications consultant in the competitive Bay Area, I must be ready to pitch my services at the drop of a hat. Over the years, I have honed my elevator speech and endlessly rehearsed talking to potential clients about their website and media needs. However, conversations invariably turn to that sticky question…“So, what’s your hourly fee?”.
The Fearless Marketer
APRIL 23, 2018
Other than substance abuse, what is the most destructive habit or addiction facing American Society? Since mid 2015, I believe the top destructive addictive habit for many Amercians has been following national political news. And I’m not just throwing around the word addiction casually. According to the American Society of Addictive Medicine: “Addiction is characterized by an inability to consistently abstain (from a substance), impairment in behavioral control, craving, diminished recognition o
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Actionable
APRIL 23, 2018
Curiosity is both an attribute of high-performing teams and a personal habit. We are born with it—and we need to cultivate it. The post The Habit of Curiosity appeared first on Actionable.co.
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Actionable
APRIL 23, 2018
Curiosity is both an attribute of high-performing teams and a personal habit. We are born with it—and we need to cultivate it. The post The Habit of Curiosity appeared first on Actionable.co.
Strategy+Business
APRIL 23, 2018
The emergence of intelligent technologies is offering companies a new opportunity to use technology to improve process performance and realize significant cost savings. These technologies can be implemented in short sprints, focused on a specific problem, with manageable costs. Thus, if big automation is the creation of core enterprise systems that drive commonality, standardization, and centralized control, "small" automation is the fast implementation of flexible and adaptable technologies tha
Henry DeVries
APRIL 23, 2018
If you want to get published by a big name traditional publisher like Penguin or McGraw-Hill, you are going to need an author’s platforms.
Strategy+Business
APRIL 23, 2018
The emergence of intelligent technologies is offering companies a new opportunity to use technology to improve process performance and realize significant cost savings. These technologies can be implemented in short sprints, focused on a specific problem, with manageable costs. Thus, if big automation is the creation of core enterprise systems that drive commonality, standardization, and centralized control, "small" automation is the fast implementation of flexible and adaptable technologies tha
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Harvard Business
APRIL 23, 2018
Dr. Vivek Murthy, former U.S. surgeon general, explains what can be done.
MBO Partners
APRIL 23, 2018
A monthly summary of independent contractor misclassification and compliance news. This is the April, 2018 edition.
Seth Godin Blog
APRIL 23, 2018
If you're working in an office, here are some of the checklist items that might have been omitted: Add energy to every conversation. Ask why. Find obsolete things on your task list and remove them. Treat customers better than they expect. Offer to help co-workers before they ask. Feed the plants. Leave things more organized than you found them. Invent a moment of silliness.
Harvard Business
APRIL 23, 2018
Project Apollo Archive/NASA Johnson Space Center/Flickr. NASA today is a very different beast from the NASA of the 1960s. Though many would call that decade NASA’s golden age, we’d argue that NASA’s innovation and influence is even greater today. Since the Apollo program, NASA has faced funding cuts, competition from other nations for space leadership, and a radical restructuring of its operating environment due to the emergence of commercial space – all of which have for
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