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Beyond the Social Network: Tips for Engaging Professional Relationships to Last a Lifetime

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

With all this modern technology changing how we do business, it’s easy to lose the skills of developing “real-world” relationships — interpersonal connections can’t evolve into PIRs unless you give them the nourishment they need to grow and flourish. Spending time bonding over similarities helps solidify long-term bonds.

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How Digital Health Care Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases Like Diabetes

Harvard Business Review

Transforming Health Care. While the in-person DPPs were largely successful in reducing disease risk and incidence, Duffy and James recognized that there was substantial opportunity to better scale the DPP and make it more accessible and personalized by using technology. Insight Center. Sponsored by Medtronic.

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What to Know Before You Sign a Payment-by-Results Contract

Harvard Business Review

Health care. And the Health Care Transformation Task Force , a newly formed coalition of private insurers and provider organizations in the U.S., As a result, some governments and private foundations have introduced social impact bonds to provide the necessary working capital. Making PbR Work.

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After Your “Daddy Days” End

Harvard Business Review

So-called “daddy days” offer precious time to bond with a new baby, cement new household routines, and lay the foundation of a family’s life. Fathers can spend meaningful time parenting their children over the long haul of nearly two decades, not just a few days or weeks bonding with them as infants.

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What Happens After You’re Forced to Resign

Harvard Business Review

Becoming Invisible As Objects Go Online Foreign Affairs The future of the Internet of Things is bright, especially in areas such as energy, health care, weather, and making cities more livable. As the technology becomes more integrated into everyday life, it will, paradoxically, become more invisible.

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Health Systems Need to Completely Reassess How They Manage Costs

Harvard Business Review

More recently, it has come in the form of the swarms of “apps” sold to individual departments to solve scheduling and care-coordination problems and to “bond” with “consumers.”

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How to Make a Great First Impression

Harvard Business Review

Another way to build rapport is to, “find a bond or a point of commonality,” says Clark. The bond needn’t “be profound”— it could be that you “attended the same university, have kids the same age, or have read the same book recently.” It can be a good way to uncover common bonds.

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