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Strategies for Reopening Safely: Effective Ways the Travel, Leisure and Transportation Industries Are Utilizing eLearning

Clarity Consultants

Both the leisure and transportation industries are fairly unique. While that isn’t the case with transportation, many employees do have a lot of contact with other people, a situation. While that isn’t the case with transportation, many employees do have a lot of contact with other people, a situation.

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Technology Is Changing Transportation, and Cities Should Adapt

Harvard Business

Research has shown , for example, that the more people use shared private transportation like ride-hailing apps, the more likely they are to also use public transit. This approach has merit, given how difficult it is to predict the behaviors of traditional transport businesses, advanced mobility services, and city residents.

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Why Modular Building Hasn’t Revolutionized Construction

Harvard Business

The barriers to industrial building — the decentralized nature of the industry and the limited number of employers in a position to make long-term investments, the complications of transportation, and the uncertainty about demand for the product — ensure that modular building will remain a stable but relatively small percentage of total construction (..)

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A Common Problem for Consulting Firm Rainmakers is Easy to Fix

David A Fields

Mentally transport yourself back in time 50 years to Princeton, New Jersey; a sleepy, college town that’s fertile ground for consulting firms. It’s easy to imagine yourself and a few colleagues walking off a satisfying, business lunch along the town’s shopping district.

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Micromobility Will Change Our Cities (with Horace Dediu)

Harvard Business

Micromobility analyst Horace Dediu tells us how the new transport tech stack will change cities.

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Sustainable Supply Chains Reduce Environmental Footprint

Tom Spencer

Switching to eco-friendly transportation options, such as electric vehicles and hybrid trucks, helps reduce emissions. Sourcing materials and products locally reduces the distance goods need to travel, thus lowering transportation emissions. This strategy also supports local economies and reduces the risk of supply chain disruptions.

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Managing Anxiety When There’s No Room for Error

Harvard Business

When you work in roles where mistakes must be avoided at all costs — think medical, security, financial, and transportation professions — it’s easy to become terrified of making one. But there are ways to constructively reduce the risk of potential mistakes and reduce your anxiety.