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We Took a Vote. You're Fired.

Harvard Business Review

Instead, the decision to fire (or hire or promote) someone is based on group consensus. Christopher Mims smartly argues that the real battle lies in video advertising – and that Instagram, now owned by Facebook, is "going to get us all watching television ads again." growth in digital ads between 2013 and 2014.

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The Tech Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2015

Harvard Business Review

Smart virtual personal assistants: SVPAs started entering the market in 2013. In the coming year, we will also begin questioning the ethics of how algorithms can be used, and we’ll scrutinize the tendency of some algorithms to go awry. We will see growing demands for digital consent agreements and increased transparency.

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