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Open Spaces, Open Minds

LDRLB

Yet for some innovation tasks, being in the same room is the best solution. And why Facebook is building a college-like campus housing over 2800 software engineers in just one room. Toyota uses the big open room as a way of bringing together large diverse groups to focus on creating innovative improvements to products.

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17 High-Paying Jobs for Women

HR Digest

Software Developers. They do everything from analyzing users’ needs to designing applications and helping write code to improve existing software. It is a fast growing field and attracts a lot of entrepreneurs and innovators. Women software developers earn a median annual income of $85,488. Percentage of women: 45%.

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“Trust Me, I’m a Leader”: Why Building a Culture of Trust Will Boost Employee Performance – and Maybe Even Save Your Company

Strategy Driven

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. Carl, a self-made success and CEO of a venture-backed software company, is a great example.

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Set the Conditions for Anyone on Your Team to Be Creative

Harvard Business Review

Employees need to constantly write six-page memos, even for introducing small product features throughout their careers at the company. One of the most overlooked aspects of innovation is how much technology can enhance productivity. For example, one skill that Amazon has identified as crucial to performance is writing.

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“Trust Me, I’m a Leader”: Why Building a Culture of Trust Will Boost Employee Performance – and Maybe Even Save Your Company

Strategy Driven

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. Carl, a self-made success and CEO of a venture-backed software company, is a great example.

Company 50
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How to Brand a "Useless" Degree

Harvard Business Review

For some, the path forward is clear: the math experts will be snapped up by hedge funds, the software engineers will have their pick of start-ups, and elite investment banks and consultancies will duke it out for the top MBAs. Next, you''ll want to position yourself as a potential fount of innovation.

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