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Possibility Maximizer: TED Talks

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workforce.com Powerful Workforce Portal My Online Status LinkedIn: cyoung@teamrainmaker.com MSN Messenger: gofixyourself@hotmail.com Twitter: therainmaker Add me to your TypePad People list Blog Catalog cc This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0   The format of a TED talk is also unique. 

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How Mobile Phones Can "Reverse Innovate" Health Care

Harvard Business Review

Many communities in emerging markets receive their front-line primary health care from community health care workers. In South Africa, for instance, 50 percent of all health care providers are community workers. In fact, Vodafone spun out the work through the creation of a Mobile Health Unit in January 2010.

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The Downside of Health Care Job Growth

Harvard Business Review

While the growth of health care costs has slowed over the past few years, lowering costs over the long term will depend on improving health care labor productivity. Reducing the rate at which health care costs grow, and the proportion of U. health system grew by nearly 75%. Over half of the $2.6

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What to Do When Your Future Strategy Clashes with Your Present

Harvard Business Review

Consider the case of MedStar Health, the largest nongovernment health care provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C., region, as it navigates a dramatic shift from competing by offering integrated, comprehensive medical services to offering lower cost preventive care. area health care market has indeed shifted.

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A Brief Review of Hillary Clinton’s Innovation Plan

Harvard Business Review

Late in June, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton surprised business leaders by issuing a detailed technology and innovation platform. ” No technology company would object to that proposal. Tech and business leaders should be taking note. Just a day after the plan was released, for example, Democratic Sen.