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How to Find the Time to Connect with Colleagues When You’re Very, Very Busy

Harvard Business

Studies show that socializing, despite feeling like a daunting task, can be effective in combating mental fatigue by energizing us.

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LA Commission Studies Pension Crisis, Recommends New Commission; Bankruptcy Inevitable

MishTalk

The Los Angeles 2020 Commission presented a catalog of failings that it said were a unique burden to the city: widespread poverty and job stagnation, huge municipal pension obligations, a struggling port and tourism industry and paralyzing traffic that would not be eased even with a continuing multibillion-dollar mass transit initiative.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

Figure 1 : Innovations from NASA will help the US meet its sustainable aviation goals. Space Tourism Market Share 2021 : Global Industry Size, Growth, Trend, Demand, Top Players, Opportunities and Forecast to 2026 with Leading Regions and Countries Data. Aerospace is one of the fastest growing markets. Howarth, J. Market Watch.

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Japan "Wins" 2020 Olympics: Final Nail in Yen Coffin?

MishTalk

To prepare for these events, Brazil and Russia are spending billions to modernize infrastructure, build stadiums, increase commerce, and promote tourism. Yet, it will have to raise taxes to meet this foolish expense or the Yen will take a hit. Either way, Japan loses. The joy was even greater than when I won my own election. ".

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Customer intent is a treasure trove of actionable data hiding in plain sight

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And inquiries about loyalty rewards were common across nearly all industries — retail, public sector, automotive and manufacturing, travel and tourism, insurance, finance. These insights can help companies better train their customer support teams and ensure they’re equipped with the right information to meet customer needs.

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Why Public Health Organizations Should Partner with Academic Institutes - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM QATAR FOUNDATION

Harvard Business

“In less than one year, we were able to see an idea born out of a breakfast meeting come to life,” he said. As Dr. Azeem’s experience shows, projects in Education City capable of setting local and international standards can begin with a simple meeting with an entity next door.

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What I Learned from Leading a Tunisian Ministry During the Arab Spring

Harvard Business

Yet I didn’t want to turn down such an honor over the phone, so I traveled from Paris to Tunis to meet Prime Minister Jomaa. Because of this, tourism, one of the country’s biggest income generators, has plummeted, leaving it in an economically weakened state. How could I refuse? My family was against it and it was risky.