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It’s the outcome that counts

The Source

As much as we like to think of ourselves as intelligent and discerning consumers, the reality is that many of the day-to-day purchasing decisions we make are driven by our primitive reptile brains.

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Your Greatest Resource is a Positive Attitude

Rick Conlow

How about $1 million for your brain? You cannot put a price tag on these parts of the body. Your brain? Or if I were to give you $500,000 for your heart, would you make a trade? Certainly, no one is seriously interested in such an offer. Therefore, what is your greatest resource? Is it your lungs? Your heart?

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Are You Making a Difference?

Martinka Consulting

This is one of those statements that sticks in your brain, at least it stuck in mine. This being one of Partner On-Call’s tag lines. “We can’t measure what you’ve done for us over the years. We are so far ahead of where we would be without your help.” i.e. we’re better off with you (or your company) than without you?

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What Artificial Intelligence Can and Can’t Do Right Now

Harvard Business

As the founding lead of the Google Brain team, former director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, and now overall lead of Baidu’s AI team of some 1,200 people, I’ve been privileged to nurture many of the world’s leading AI groups and have built many AI products that are used by hundreds of millions of people.

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3 Biases That Hijack Performance Reviews, and How to Address Them

Harvard Business

But according to cognitive science , everybody, by virtue of having a brain that’s constantly seeking efficiency, is biased in some way — and not all biases make us actively malicious. The manager can keep a tally of how many meetings the person leads and how many times the person tag-teams with a coworker on a project.

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Carnival of the Nonprofit Consultants

The Nonprofit Consultant

With as busy as we all tend to get (I know I've been busy, and my lack of posting here is a result of that), it's important to remember that feeding our brain is an important part of being a professional. So, here you go with a variety of excellent brain food for the nonprofit professional.

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Success on Your Terms

Women in Consulting

It was the perfect time and place to find out if I was good enough to put a price tag on my brain. So, after 15 years in increasingly more challenging jobs at companies that all looked and acted the same, I took a calculated leap and started a marketing consultancy.