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The goal trap for small businesses

Asamby Consulting

These goals can be tracked through metrics that gives continuous feedback such as OKR, MBO, etc. These metrics are like receiving a score in a video game, which allows everybody to know if they are going in the right direction. Though the metrics may not contain the same level of information.

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Using Technology to Improve Rural Health Care

Harvard Business

In addition, we’ve programmed our EMR to integrate uniform, evidenced-based treatment guidelines into every provider’s workflow, decreasing unnecessary variation and allowing nurses to work at the top of their licenses. As a result, our time to optimal control of hypertension fell from 110 days to 40. Data transparency.

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84% of B2B Sales Start with a Referral — Not a Salesperson

Harvard Business

This training can encompass everything from working in specific social media channels to using corporate social media software, understanding the business’s social media guidelines, and orienting social media content around customer interests and needs, rather than on brand features, benefits, and prices.

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How to Pass the McKinsey Problem Solving Game

CaseInterview.com

McKinsey’s digital assessment game Solve is a video game in which candidates problem-solve to manage some form of ecological situation. I recommend reading the guidelines below twice. The “Protect the Diamond” mini-game looks a little bit like a simple board game (like checkers) or a low-tech video game.

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Fighting Chronic Disease Starts with Better Pediatric Care

Harvard Business

PFK tracks data across all the more than 20 AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators , as well as metrics on utilization , which has led to improved quality of care and cost savings among its Medicaid population of children. PFK is now working on expanding its strategy to address the health needs of children with disabilities.

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