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How to Equitably Assign High-Profile Work

Harvard Business

Working with researchers, four companies used a data-driven approach to balance who was doing the office housework and who was getting promotion-making assignments.

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Business Technology Upgrades and Enhancements

Business Consulting Agency

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, staying current with technology is vital for businesses of all sizes. From upgrading websites and online infrastructures to streamlining operations and enhancing security, technology consulting services play a crucial role in enabling companies to remain competitive and efficient. Explore how technology consulting services can benefit businesses.

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How to Get the Most Out of Your Relationship with a Career Sponsor

Harvard Business

Synthetic sponsorship programs are built for action, designed to catalyze moments of advocacy and advancement. But the most effective sponsor-sponsoree pairs start out slow to go fast. In this article, the author shares four strategies that sponsorees can use to maintain momentum in synthetic sponsorship pairings. Especially for pairings where the bond is built mainly through virtual interactions, such as in companies that have adopted hybrid work models or those with dispersed global workforces

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Modern Office Careers

Office Skills

Exploring Modern Office Careers: Insights for New Entrants The world of office work and the modern office is changing. The rapid development of technology like AI and remote collaboration software […] The post Modern Office Careers appeared first on Office Skills Training.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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The Reciprocity of Referrals

Alan Weiss

If you don’t have people you can comfortably and unashamedly call for referrals, you haven’t created high value, reciprocal relationships. I send people to my dentist, who’s terrific. Why wouldn’t he send people to me? Why would I be hesitant (or afraid) to ask?

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The page-a-day calendar

Seth Godin Blog

Time passes. And humans have always kept track. Distribution and technology combined to create a few decades where the tear off daily calendar was nearly ubiquitous (read on for details on my new one, a collaboration with Debbie Millman). First, the industry needed to efficiently produce a block of 365 pages, each being easy to tear off. And then it needed a culture that would be attracted to a long tail of cartoons, brands, hobbies and personalities.

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The Uneven Distribution of AI’s Environmental Impacts

Harvard Business

The training process for a single AI model, such as an LLM, can consume thousands of megawatt hours of electricity and emit hundreds of tons of carbon. AI model training can also lead to the evaporation of an astonishing amount of freshwater into the atmosphere for data center heat rejection, potentially exacerbating stress on our already limited freshwater resources.