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Immigration And Urban-Rural Inequality

The Horizons Tracker

A recent Norwegian study suggests that much of the inequality in Norway is caused by immigrants from the Accession 8 countries that joined the EU in 2004. The researcher wanted to explore any connection between immigration and income inequality since 2004. Income inequality.

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Craft a Remarkable Personal Brand Statement! 29 Steps & Examples

Miles Anthony Smith

Uncover Effective, Expert Personal Brand Statement Examples​ What do Rand Fishkin, Charlie Puth, and Martha Stewart all have in common? They are all killer personal brand examples. Click "READ MORE" to discover the 29 steps and examples to creating a successful personal brand.

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Uniqueness Helps When It Comes To Getting Investment

The Horizons Tracker

Back in 2004 INSEAD’s W. “This is especially true for industries where companies are more difficult for the capital market to assess because, for example, corporate profits vary widely.” They reason that when demand is created rather than fought over it creates rich possibilities for profitable and rapid growth. .

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Never Give Up, Part III - The Boston Red Sox Win the 2004 World Series

Building Personal Strength

In previous posts, I've confessed to being a big sports fan, and during my life I've seen some of the most amazing examples of perseverance you can imagine. The Red Sox were known, until 2004, as the team that couldn’t get it done in the World Series. The Yankees and the Red Sox are one of the great rivalries in sports.

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Leadership: Balancing Art, Craft, and Science

Mike Cardus

The triangle also shows a particular example of the latter, labeled heroic , closer to science but with a hint (or illusion) of art. Managers, not MBAs: A hard look at the soft practice of managing and management development. San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler. Effective leadership requires all three. Reference: Mintzberg, H.

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Simple Techniques to Overcome Negative Emotions When Negotiating with Others

Leading Blog

A 2004 experiment using sociometric badges in a mock negotiation (between a corporate vice president and a middle manager) demonstrated that “tone of voice” used by participants in the first five minutes predicted more than a third of the variation in the objective and subjective outcome of a negotiation. Using metaphors is also effective.

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New Leadership for a Changing Workforce

Great Leadership By Dan

The fact is, they still share many of the same traits as their older counterparts (First-Wave Millennials)—raised to feel special, high achieving, tech-savvy, but Second-Wavers (born 1995 – 2004) have some distinct differences that are making managers sit up and take notice. Who uses it next?