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We need to delay the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Idea to Value

We need to delay the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, for the following reasons: Japan’s elderly population. Athletes’ ability to perform: Every athlete attending the games will have been focusing on the day of competition for a long time. Dear International Olympic Committee – IOC. Tokyo’s crowded infrastructure.

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Fertility coverage, but no paid leave? The seemingly innovative move that’s crushing employer competitiveness

Christensen Institute

In 2022, the percentage of employers offering extended paid maternity leave dropped from 53% in 2020 to 35%. Additionally, while 44% of employers offered paid paternity leave in 2020, that dropped to 27% last year. To remain competitive in attracting talent, more employers would do well to look at the big picture.

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The 2020 CIO: Predictions and Insights

Acuvate

Let’s begin with predictions and insights for 2020 that will reinvent the CIO. and competitiveness. CIO Reinvention: 2020 and beyond. Additionally, their focus should lie on using data as well as technology to give the company a leg up on the competition. A lot has changed, and a lot more will in the near future.

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Top 10 CPG Industry Trends For 2020

Acuvate

In this article, we outline the ten trends that will most affect the consumer-goods sector in 2020 and beyond. In order to sustain and stay competitive, CPG companies have to quickly adopt various emerging trends across the market, technology, people and processes. The 10 CPG Industry Trends. Omnichannel Sales and customer engagement.

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5 Early Indicators Your Embedded Analytics Will Fail

Many application teams leave embedded analytics to languish until something—an unhappy customer, plummeting revenue, a spike in customer churn—demands change. But by then, it may be too late. In this White Paper, Logi Analytics has identified 5 tell-tale signs your project is moving from “nice to have” to “needed yesterday.".

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Hindsight from 2020: Strategies for the New Normal

Daniel Burrus

These days, you can find a slurry of memes and motivational graphics on social media alluding to the concept that you must always beat out your competition in business. Seek Advantage Instead of Competition. Don’t copy what the competition does; do what they aren’t. In turn, this makes you compete even more.

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How the NEA Is Helping Students Learn Through Interactive Play

Business and Tech

Professional esports athletes receive competitive college scholarships, offering a pathway to higher education, and Lori Bajorek, CEO of the National Esports Association (NEA), believes esports have even more to offer the future of education. The importance of digital teaching was made even more apparent in 2020.

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7 Questions Every App Team Should Ask

Which sophisticated analytics capabilities can give your application a competitive edge? In its 2020 Embedded BI Market Study, Dresner Advisory Services continues to identify the importance of embedded analytics in technologies and initiatives strategic to business intelligence.

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The D&I Garden: Seeds of Innovation that Grow into Creative Breakthroughs

Speaker: Donald Fan, Senior Director of the Global Office of Culture, Diversity & Inclusion at Walmart Inc.

In the digital era, rife with uncertainty and ambiguity, innovation plays an essential role in sustaining organic growth and outperforming the global competition. August 6th, 2020 at 9:30am PDT, 12:30pm EDT, 5:30pm BST This is a session you don't want to miss!

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Business Models Changing the Landscape of Growth and Innovation

Speaker: Cheryl Perkins, Founder and President, Innovationedge

Webinar participants will walk away inspired and motivated to advance their leadership skills from building new capabilities, changing culture, piloting several innovation approaches, to tailoring unique solutions to win in very competitive markets. January 28, 2020 9:00 AM PST, 12:00 PM EST, 5:00 PM GMT.