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Guest Post: Talk is Cheap!

Lead on Purpose

Weatherhead is the author of The Power Of Adversity and chairman and CEO of Weatherchem, a private manufacturer of plastic closures for food, spice, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products. Posted on September 8, 2009 by Michael Ray Hopkin Make communication with employees your priority during times of economic adversity By Albert J.

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No Pain, No Gain. Life Lesson on Endurance

QAspire

He was a marketing executive with a large pharmaceutical company when he decided to pursue his calling and start a fitness center. Thanks, Amit By Tanmay Vora , January 25, 2010 @ 7:18 pm Thanks Amit, for stopping by and commenting. “ You get almost nothing without going through some kind of pain, unless you win a lottery.”,

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Why The Health Care Reform Debate Makes Me Sick

The Recovering Engineer

Learn More… Comments 2 Responses to “Why The Health Care Reform Debate Makes Me Sick&# Brian Rush says: February 27, 2010 at 11:01 pm When people say “the system is broken,&# they mostly mean the way we pay for it, which implies the health INSURANCE system rather than the health CARE system. Most of my older posts can be found at.

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Why The Health Care Reform Debate Makes Me Sick

The Recovering Engineer

Learn More… Comments 2 Responses to “Why The Health Care Reform Debate Makes Me Sick&# Brian Rush says: February 27, 2010 at 11:01 pm When people say “the system is broken,&# they mostly mean the way we pay for it, which implies the health INSURANCE system rather than the health CARE system. Most of my older posts can be found at.

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What's Next For Guangdong?

Harvard Business Review

The province's exports growth rate, which was 26% in 2010, fell to 22% in the first nine months of 2011, and it has continued to decline ever since. That's why Guangdong's population of migrant workers declined by 3% every year between 2005 and 2010.

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New Report: We're Not As Connected As We Think

Harvard Business Review

Europe is the world´s most globally connected region and sub-Saharan Africa the least, but it is encouraging to note that sub-Saharan African countries averaged the largest increases in global connectedness from 2010 to 2011. Countries' levels of global connectedness are impacted both by their domestic and their foreign policies.

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Searching for Health Care's Entrepreneurial Spirit

Harvard Business Review

And that's true in many areas: New devices, pharmaceuticals, and surgical techniques regularly get developed and incorporated into practice. The stimulus bill of 2009 allocated $30 billion for health care IT, and the Affordable Care Act of 2010 allowed significant changes in the way Medicare pays for services.