The Horizons Tracker
MARCH 14, 2023
In a recent article, I highlighted some of the challenges involved in translating investment in technology and innovation into productivity improvements across the economy. In an age of smartphones, AI, and genetics, it seems crazy to think that the record sums invested in technology aren’t making more of an impact. in 1992.
The Horizons Tracker
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
In 2018 MIT created a ‘Task Force on the Work of the Future’ to explore the way technologies are impacting the world of work, and how society can adapt to ensure that prosperity is broadly shared throughout. At MIT, we are inspired by the idea that technology can be a force for good. A polarized workforce.
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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog
APRIL 22, 2013
Dim the lights, turn off the radio and reduce distractions from technology to get inside your head. 6) Use social media: Introverts naturally use social media in a thoughtful and more effective way to develop and grow relationships, achieve visibility, and mobilize people—even those far across the globe. AT&T Inc.,
Chart Your Course
JUNE 24, 2013
According to a May 2013 survey from email marketing company Constant Contact, 59 percent of small businesses say running their business is harder today than it was five years ago. Plus more than half say the bad economy is the main reason for their troubles, followed by changing technologies and an increase in direct competition.
The Horizons Tracker
OCTOBER 24, 2022
We think it’s a misunderstanding that has been propagated in the media, in our public discourse, and in academia, too, because the absolute number is growing so much. “However, from 2013 to 2019, high-income countries experienced a 7.3% We don’t see this as a growing problem. Even this pattern is changing, however.
The Horizons Tracker
MARCH 24, 2020
A common argument against social media is that it helps to foster echo chambers that trap us in our mode of thinking. The data was collected from August 2013, with GPS coordinates captured for each tweet to geolocate them. They filtered tweets so they only examined those from Russian speakers based in Ukraine.
Great Leadership By Dan
JUNE 8, 2017
Guest post from Amy Blankson: In 2013, the National Center for Biotechnology Information reported that the average attention span of a human has dropped to a mere eight seconds , one second behind that of a goldfish. If you can’t step away from technology completely during work, consider limiting how often you check email.
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