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The Health Benefits From Tackling Climate Change Could Be Wasted Due To Inequality

The Horizons Tracker

To make credible projections of future global health, we created an integrated modeling framework that combines air quality simulations with macro-level sociodemographic drivers like global population and economic development.” “If you couple that with an aging population, death rates go up. .”

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Should a Leader’s Spouse Stay Out of the Limelight?

Great Leadership By Dan

Dennis Thatcher had significantly less influence on his wife’s policy than Eleanor Roosevelt had on FDR’s. Raisa Gorbachev had more of an influence still on Mikhail Gorbachev’s thinking. Those that do not should develop one fast. We discuss everything’. Alternatively expect an unhappy ending.

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Proving It Through your Actions – a Guest Post from Steve Farber

Kevin Eikenberry

It’s your job to recruit, cultivate, and develop the up and coming Extreme Leaders in your midst. You’ve heard it before: develop people. However… The most overlooked way to develop Extreme Leadership in others is to let them participate in your development. You still have until midnight December 14th to vote.

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Health Care Is an Investment, and the U.S. Should Start Treating It Like One

Harvard Business Review

health care system woefully underperform relative to those made in health care in other countries. spends nearly 7–10% more of its national income on health care than other similar countries and yet life expectancy at birth remains, on average, two to three years lower. Yet, investments in the U.S.

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Building the next leadership pipeline with short-term executive programs in Top B-schools

HR Digest

Employees working for ten years or more have likely developed core skills in a specific discipline, and if they want to make the transition to the C-suite, they need to expand their knowledge. A finance expert who wants now to expand into marketing or customer dealings can choose from a myriad of short courses that deal in the same fields. .

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Healthcare, Paradigm Shifts and the Influence of W.E. Deming

Deming Institute

In this paper I traced the contributions of Dr. Deming to Japan starting in 1950, and how companies like Toyota developed management systems that are now being studied (and copied) by other industries (including healthcare). They had to reverse their reputation for quality and compete in the world market. Here’s a simple example.

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How to Turn Employees Into Value Shoppers for Health Care

Harvard Business Review

we fret that our health care system costs too much. But, given the structure of health insurance, the question should not be “Why are prices so high?” The lack of price sensitivity on the demand side of the health care market cannot but influence strategies on the supply side.