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Just How Bad Is Business Travel for Your Health? Here’s the Data.

Harvard Business

I went with the pizza, but my lack of choices was annoying — so much so that, when I got home, I started looking into the data on health and travel for work. According to the Global Business Travel Association and American Express , Americans took more than 500 million domestic business trips in 2016.

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Is More Effective Training the Answer?

LSA Global

More Effective Training Creates More Effective Performance. Some blame low morale (TSA ranked 303 rd out of 305 government agencies in 2016). Three Requirements for More Effective Training. We have a hunch that ineffective training is part of the problem. The Bottom Line – Is Training the Answer?

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Conversation with A.T. Kearney

Tom Spencer

I recently had the good fortune to communicate with Anne Burley, Director or Regional Talent Acquisition for Asia Pacific at A.T. Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at A.T. Kearney’s travel model? Kearney: In Australia, March & April 2016 will be the next undergrad deadlines.

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What We Learned from Improving Diversity Rates at Pinterest

Harvard Business

With over 175 million active users worldwide, Pinterest thrives on providing users with relevant ideas: what to wear, what to cook, how to furnish your home, and where to travel. and almost no companies report engineering data specifically), Pinterest’s goal in 2016 was to hire women engineers at nearly twice this rate.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms In New York

Management Consulted

The office is incredibly diverse, with some of the best talent from 35+ countries and folks that speak 29 languages. Interesting, the office in New York is very transient and has a hoteling system (so you don’t have an assigned desk) – so if you sign up for Deloitte NYC, be prepared to travel all the time.

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3 Entrepreneurs Who Made It Their Mission to Lower Health Care Costs

Harvard Business

In 2016, the U.S. 3nethra is portable, telemedicine-enabled, and screening can be done in 5 minutes by a minimally trained technician without dilating the eye. These devices are benchtop fixed, not portable, can work only when eyes are dilated, and require trained technicians. baranozdemir/Getty Images. spent a staggering $3.2

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A Commercial Pilot’s 2-Year Plan to Break into Consulting

Management Consulted

So I just started really getting training for and looking for opportunities in project management in the media space, and after about a year-and-a-half of just building up the skill set necessary to get one of those roles, I landed a job for a small production company here in Atlanta. I was the best student my instructors had.