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Our Physical World Has Changed: Augmented Reality in Tourism

Tom Spencer

Augmented reality operates by transforming data and analytics into information and images which are overlaid on the real world. Boeing has adopted AR and seen increased productivity and quality in their training process. India’s Ministry of Tourism has partnered with a travel tech start-up called OutsiteVR.

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Unlocking a Career as a Marketing Consultant

Tom Spencer

Gaining work experience can allow you to position yourself as a low-risk hire who can hit the ground running from day one by operating independently and delivering value without extensive handholding and supervision. For instance, you could shadow a consultant at a digital consulting firm, or do market research for a professor.

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Virtual Coaching is Inevitable but is it Effective?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Here is what peer-reviewed research contributes to the discussion on the effectiveness of virtual coaching. Affordability improves through reduced travel and associated time out of the office costs. Although these benefits are very advantageous, the research does not support replacing face-to-face coaching with virtual coaching.

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The Hidden Benefits of Short-Term Business Travel

Harvard Business

Despite the inherent fatigue and the surface appearance of monotony, business travel can be more than just getting work done in a new location. Through our own experiences as well as those we’ve interviewed, coached, and worked with, we’ve identified some of the top benefits of short-term business travel. Pamela Hinds.

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An Unconventional Path: One Medical Student’s Journey Into Consulting

Tom Spencer

standardized test, personal statement, shadowing, research, etc.). As I went through my medical training I even came to the point where I just knew I would be a surgical oncologist. As one could imagine, medical school doesn’t really train you to be a life sciences consultant. Know your priorities. Image: Pexels.

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3 Steps to Cultivate an Innovation Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

An innovation culture supports beliefs and feelings about the importance of innovation, as well as habits that encourage research and development. Space travel alone is challenging, but reusing a rocket by landing it on a drone ship takes the complexity to another level. As the world rapidly changes, businesses and people must change.

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Future of Healthcare: Virtual and Augmented Reality

Tom Spencer

Research suggests that VR and AR will take on a larger role in the next few years. According to a recent ABI Research study, VR services in the healthcare market generated around $9 million in 2017 and this is forecasted to grow to approximately $285 million by 2022. Medical Student and Resident Training. ABI Research, 5 Oct.