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Net Zero Efforts Are Slowly Paying Off

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Between 2000 and 2010, emissions went up by 2.3% These rules include things like using less energy, making clean technology cheaper, protecting forests, and using cleaner sources of energy. The Kyoto Protocol, made in 1997, led to a 7% drop in emissions between 2008 and 2012. each year, but that slowed to 1.3%

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Glamorous Celebrity Deaths and Minimal Taxes in 2010 :: Women on.

Women on Business

As we read year-end and best-of 2010 articles and watch the tribute shows, take a moment to try to add up the cumulative wealth of those being remembered. In the years leading up to 2010, estate planners believed that an estate tax-free 2010 would never happen, but Congress never got its act together long enough to change the law.

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012: Creativeship: How to Create Sustainable Engagement and Results | Featuring Bob Kelleher

Engaging Leader

©2012 Bob Kelleher. Bob’s first book, Louder Than Words: 10 Practical Employee Engagement Steps that Drive Results , has been one of the world’s best selling employee engagement books since its release in 2010. His second book, Creativeship : A Novel For Evolving Leaders , was published in October, 2012. Engagement.

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Think SoLoMo or SoCoLoMo – Social Commerce, Local & Mobile – For Digital Success

Modern Servant Leader

Billion in 2010 to 7.9 eMarketer: CEOs who Tweet Held in High Regard by eMarketer 3/27/2012. BrightLocal: Study – 72% of Consumers Trust Online Reviews as much as personal recommendations by BrightLocal 3/12/2012. The Digital Marketer: Benchmark & Trends Report 2012. HubSpot: 9/21/2012 post of the same name.

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GC29: GamifiKaizen: Using gamification for continuous improvement | with Gal Rimon of GamEffective

Engaging Leader

Gal Rimon is CEO of GamEffective, which he founded in 2012, with the vision of bringing next-generation gamification to enterprise applications. In 2010, Gilon-Synergy was acquired for $20 million by Ness Technologies (NASDAQ:NSTC) and Gal went on to serve as Senior VP at Ness, and was member of its executive management.

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Leading HR: Harnessing Social Power

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Millennials utilize technology with ease, and regularly engage and connect with their social networks. Thirty Percent of Millennials write openly about themselves online (Accenture, 2010), and I suspect that percentage is higher in 2012 than it was in 2010. Retrieved from link. Galbraith, J. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

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Are Ph.Ds Turning Their Back On Entrepreneurship?

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While it’s a logical sentiment, especially in an age in which technology is becoming ever more sophisticated, new research from Osaka University suggests that PhDs are not actually very good as entrepreneurs. ” Declining fortunes. This underlines the decline in entrepreneurship in medicine, for instance, with just 31.4%