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Psychological Safety Is The Key To Successful Teams, According To Google

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The results of Google’s Project Aristotle, a wide-scale internal study of Google teams, suggest Aristotle was on to something. . Looking to figure out what makes the best team, in 2012 Google embarked on a 2-year long study of 180 of its teams , which revealed some significant findings about how teams function. .

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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In a study published in Psychological Science , Princeton psychologists Janine Willis and Alexander Todorov reveal that it takes only a tenth of a second to form an impression of someone when you first meet. According to the Echo 2012 Global Customer Service Barometer , only 7 percent of U.S. Do your homework.

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Forecast Lessons from Past Small Business Trends Lists

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Last week we released our Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2012 list.    Either way the trend had been around quite a while in 2008 when we said it was "taking off" due to the iPhone's recent success and the expected 2008 release of Google's Android. 

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Introducing.The Ready Retreat Series

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Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact Introducing…The Ready Retreat Series Posted on 11/07/2012 // 4 Comments Before I make some of the big changes here at the weblog, I’ve decided to make one of my first big announcements since leaving Lifehack and forging out on my own once more.

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Exit Vardy.me. Enter Productivityist.com!

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Posted on 11/10/2012 // 1 Comment There will be no posts going up at Vardy.me In fact, as of Thursday November 15, 2012 Vardy.me Considering that the focus of the weblog has been largely around productivity – in all of its various forms – I’ve decided to shift the name of the site to fit the focus a bit more.

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The Search for My New Email App of Choice

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Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact The Search for My New Email App of Choice Posted on 08/05/2012 // 7 Comments Ever since the news broke that Sparrow was no longer going to be developed , I began a search for my new mail application of choice in earnest. Free Failing says: 08/14/2012 at 8:05 pm [.]

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Beyond the Music: DJ Steve Aoki Taps Into Tech and Brain Advocacy Through the Aoki Foundation

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From biology to the ‘Singularity’ Founded in 2012, the Aoki Foundation raises awareness about brain health and longevity , focusing on new gene therapies, regenerative medicine and organ and tissue engineering and vitality. Reading Kurzweil’s take on the nonlinear path of humanity and technology has influenced Aoki’s music. “I

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