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What’s the recipe for a Perfect holiday?

Confessions of a Consultant

” In other words, looking for yourself actually requires active experimentation. Writing has a twofold benefit (a) it sorts out the confusion in my mind about particular topics and (b) It helps with differentiation. The act of buying a house, which renders the subject financially impotent for an indefinite period.

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How to Spot a Liar - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Harvard Business

Asked why the topic of deception is important to business research, negotiation expert Deepak Malhotra responds: “As it turns out, some people will lie and cheat in business.” This provided ample opportunity for the allocator to tell the truth about the money, lie, or try to avoid the subject altogether. The Ultimatum Game.

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Excellent Performance From People: Follow the ‘10 Commandments!’

Confessions of a Consultant

Improving organizational performance by leveraging Human Resources has been a hot topic since God was a boy. Every year hundreds of titles are published around this subject. We know how to manage people (for thousands of years). Wouldn’t it be really great if someone ‘summarized’ this stuff and made it simple?

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