Wed.Jan 31, 2024

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12 Ways to Improve Your Logical Thinking Skills

Destination Innovation

Here are some ways to develop your logical thinking skills. Play chess. The king of games will teach you the values of concentration, patience, planning and calculation. Solve soduko puzzles. There are many good word and number games you can find in daily newspapers and puzzle websites. Soduko is pure logical thinking. Make lists, analyse your work, break it down into smaller tasks.

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How to Tell If a Prospective Workplace Is Toxic

Harvard Business Review

You may be excited to move forward to your next career opportunity, particularly if you’re trying to leave an unhealthy work environment. But as you interview with prospective employers, don’t ignore the signs of toxicity that may be right in front of you. Identifying toxicity in an organization you don’t currently work for can prove to be tricky. If you’re trying to leave a toxic workplace but don’t do your due diligence on future employers, you could end up back in another miserable environmen

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Five Simple Things Great Leaders Do

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from David Burkus When you start out your career, you’re most often an individual contributor. And in that role your knowledge and skills are most important. But if you do that role well, you’ll likely be asked to consider becoming a leader.

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Critical U.S. Health Systems Are in Jeopardy. Businesses and Governments Need to Help.

Harvard Business Review

Safety-net health systems in the United States are facing enormous financial and operational challenges. These anchor systems are critical to their communities because they care for low-income populations and are key players in the local economy. To enable them to survive for the long term, business leaders, governments, and the health systems must take actions.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Leading Into The End Of An Era: Smartphones

Bill Fischer

Leadership in the waning period of an industry’s generational S-curve can be perilous. Smartphones could be facing this soon. What can we learn from this event?

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How to Become a Better Manager

Harvard Business Review

Sundial co-founder Julie Zhuo takes questions from listeners who are struggling to manage team dynamics.

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Azeem’s 2024 Trends: AI, Energy, and Decentralization

Harvard Business Review

Azeem Azhar shares the tech and social trends that he thinks will change our world in 2024.

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The urgent need for a new global development model 

Christensen Institute

“ A global development wake-up call in 2024 ”, a Devex article I recently read, expresses the pressing need for a new global development model because atop of the mounting humanitarian crises, this is a year of elections in many donor countries putting foreign aid funds in a precarious and unpredictable position. As I read the piece I couldn’t help but dread the new challenges in the year ahead, but as the article suggested ways of constructing this new development model, I also couldn’t help th

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Growth Strategy Lessons from the Middle East’s First Unicorn Start-Up

Harvard Business Review

How to scale a startup without an entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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Failure vs Regret

Rmukesh Gupta

Failing at something that we tried to accomplish is better than not having attempted it at all and regretting about it!

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Smart Classrooms, Smarter Students: AI Avatars Changing Education Dynamics

The Human Factor

Image source Hey pals! Let’s have a conversation about how our classrooms are getting super smart with DEEPBRAIN AI avatars. These avatars are like super-smart computer buddies who are making our learning time way better! DEEP BRAIN AI avatars are like magical friends in our class. They help our teachers teach in a super cool way. They can chat with us, answer our inquiries, and cause figuring out how to feel like a marvellous experience.

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