Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Since everyone has a unique financial situation, amount of free time, and ability to travel, some of these suggestions will be more applicable to you than others. With your new-found free time upon securing a job, consider learning a new skill or two. You could even use this time to do a volunteer trip abroad.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 8, 2017

It’s important for all professionals to use their time efficiently. That causes its own problems — one study showed the average employee attends a whopping 62 meetings per month — but logistically, it’s not that much of a problem.

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Harvard Business

JULY 3, 2018

In a series of studies recently published in the Journal of Consumer Research , people typically chose to complete tasks that had very short deadlines attached to them, even in situations in which tasks with less pressing deadlines were just as easy and promised a bigger reward. You’re hardly alone.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Much of the current thinking about new service-delivery models is based on the notion that cost and efficiency of care delivery can be enhanced by directing more patients to primary care. Our view is that early conceptions of connected health and the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) traveled a flawed path. Provider workload.

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Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2018

In a famous study by Ronald Burt , people who made efforts to improve their networks were 42%–74% more likely to be promoted than those who didn’t. How do you meet new people if traveling to conferences is out of the question? Use business travel wisely. Networks matter for career success.

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