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Bots Won’t Just Help Us Buy Stuff. They’ll Help Us Become Better Versions of Ourselves

Harvard Business Review

Analytics are critical to companies’ performance. executive whose 360-degree performance reviews point to a brusque and alienating communication style. This twinned production thermostat could be instrumented to help predict the most cost-effective ways to heat critical chemicals in a production process.

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75% of Cross-Functional Teams Are Dysfunctional

Harvard Business Review

I studied cross-functional teams in industries including communications, software, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, agricultural, chemical, manufacturers, retail, utility, consulting, internet software, government, insurance, and banking. Cross-functional teams have become ubiquitous because companies need to speed innovations to market.

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