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The Scale of the Climate Catastrophe Will Depend on What Businesses Do Over the Next Decade

Harvard Business Review

The scientists put out a helpful document with FAQs , but in short, the primary takeaways are these: While the world has already warmed 1.0°C 70-90% of coral dying), but is far better for us than 2 degrees (both in terms of overall well-being and economic impacts). Set science-based carbon reduction targets for operations.

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How to Keep Networking from Draining You

Harvard Business Review

In fact, many of the founders I coach describe networking as draining, saying it sometimes robs them of the energy they need to work on actual business operations. Quality opportunities are those that provide long-term value, align closely with your immediate goals, or add variety and balance to your existing network of contacts.

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