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Ensure High-Quality Data Powers Your AI

Harvard Business

AI does not need to fail on a global scale to cause enormous damage — to individuals, companies, and societies. Models frequently get things wrong, hallucinate, drift, and can collapse. Good AI comes from good data, but data quality is an enormous organization-wide issue (and opportunity), yet most companies have neglected it. Companies need to understand the nuances of the problem they’re trying to solve, get the data right (both by having the right data for that problem and by ensuring that th

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Digital Transformation in Manufacturing in 2024: Benefits & Examples

Epicflow

How can manufacturers ensure production efficiency and competitiveness? One of the effective solutions is digital transformation — the implementation of innovative technologies into every manufacturing aspect helps production companies enhance their capabilities, shorten products’ time to market, and satisfy customers’ demands. What are the other benefits of digital transformation for manufacturing?

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Planning for Courageous Growth - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM WORKDAY

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Workday.

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Dockworker Union Threatens to Close Shipping Ports Handling 60 Percent of Traffic

MishTalk

The union threatens a strike on September 30. If that happens, it could change the election.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Ground Your DEI Efforts in Data

Harvard Business

If your company hasn’t been measuring results, now’s the time to start.

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Kickstart Your New Hire’s Success by Connecting them to the Right People

Harvard Business

As a manager, onboarding a new hire isn’t just about providing manuals and login information, it’s about setting the employee up to operate autonomously in their role and feel comfortable within the organization. To do this, leaders need to emphasize the importance of developing strategic relationships with colleagues across the company who can share critical knowledge, and help contextualize and speed up their learning.

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6 Steps to Handle a Team Member Who Is Not Pulling Their Weight

LSA Global

How to Handle a Team Member Who Is Not Pulling Their Weight We define a team as a collection of people all working for a common goal. We know from our organizational culture assessment data that teams outperform individuals when performance requires multiple skills, judgments, and experiences. We also know that team effectiveness is typically measured by the collective performance of its members.

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Boosting Efficiency and Collaboration through Cloud Adoption

Office Skills

Office-based businesses have frequently been keen to embrace technology through cloud adoption. Cloud computing is one of the most prevalent examples at the moment. While this began with some relatively […] The post Boosting Efficiency and Collaboration through Cloud Adoption appeared first on Office Skills Training.

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How to Make Expectations Clear (And Improve Engagement)

Nash Consulting

We at Nash Consulting often discuss “The Top 15 Management Skills”—the best-practice management behaviors required to build healthy, highly functioning workplaces. One of those behaviors— communicating clear expectations —is a foundational skill for building a positive and effective workplace culture and for successfully leading organizational change.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Mediocrity and perfectionism

Seth Godin Blog

It’s surprising to realize that they’re the same. They are both places to hide. When we ship average work, it’s not our fault. We’re simply doing what the manual says, and if you don’t like it, blame the culture and the system. And when we hold back on shipping because it isn’t perfect, we’re also hiding. Who can blame us for refusing to sign off on something if we can find something (anything) that could still be discussed or improved?

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TSA Puts Tulsi Gabbard on “Quiet Skies” Terrorist Watchlist

MishTalk

When I first saw this headline I thought it was a spoof. It’s political retribution, not a spoof. Former Congresswoman Placed on Terror Watch List This came the day after Gabbard criticized the Biden Administration according to the video above.

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Digital Transformation in Manufacturing in 2024: Benefits & Examples

Epicflow

Digital transformation has become a key driver of efficiency and competitiveness across industries, and manufacturing is no exception. The integration of modern technologies into every manufacturing process allows companies to improve their production capabilities, reduce their products’ time to market, and meet their clients’ demands to the full. Read the article to explore the other benefits of digital transformation for manufacturing and discover the applications of innovative technologies al

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