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What Companies Can Learn from the Southwest Airlines Crisis

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A SWOT analysis is another helpful way to start as you outline your company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. But it neglected to pursue long-term resiliency by investing in, for example, a systems upgrade, which is expensive and only provides “unmeasurable future benefits.”

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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The co-founder and CEO of SparkToro , who previously co-founded Moz, gives consultants an edge over agencies and full-time employees in a recent blog post. The company hired four agencies and five consultants in its first two years. Of course, managing a freelancer is not the same as managing a full-time employee or agency.

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Your Guide To Understanding ESG — Plus How It Can Help Create Smarter Workplaces

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Some countries are rapidly becoming more standardized and prescriptive, for example in the EU, while others have no mandate. A simple example is the EU disclosure framework that requires asset managers to classify their funds according to the sustainability ratings of the companies in them.

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Brookings 2019 Trends to Watch

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And one trend and related analysis really jumped out at us.  In our work we regularly see examples of how our policy makers and government agencies can't keep up with the speed of technological change.    The trend is Emerging Technologies and the trend description is written by John R.

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I Tested ChatGPT in My Business for 30 Days—Here’s What Worked Well (and What Didn’t)

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For example, “Create a 30-day social media calendar and captions for five posts per day. I joined a four-hour webinar about AI run by a large marketing agency that seemed to know how to speak AI. I started out knowing ChatGPT can do your writing for you: college essays, computer code, a thank-you note to your babysitter.

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Poor air quality affects chess players, and it might be affecting you too

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For example, bad air increases the risk of suffering heart disease, strokes and certain cancers. Exposure to such concentrations is common in many cities around the world and is classified as moderate to unhealthy by the US Environmental Protection Agency. The computer analysis judged the errors they made were 10.8% in the air.

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The Drivers of Contingent Workforce Use by Enterprises

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For example, building a marketing app as part of a new product roll-out.  They describe this as "the world's largest talent agency" This initiative has features that help corporations with all 3 drivers discussed above. Often these projects are sub-projects in a broader task.

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