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How Developing Countries Can Benefit From Green Technologies

The Horizons Tracker

The production of goods and services with smaller carbon footprints, also known as green technologies, is on the rise and presents numerous economic opportunities. However, developing countries may not be able to take advantage of these opportunities unless their national governments and the international community take decisive action.

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Research Explores The Career Pathways Women Take In Software Development

The Horizons Tracker

This isn’t surprising because women are often not well-represented in science and technology fields. Men, on the other hand, are more into hardware and systems development, starting from the inner workings of the computer. Only 14.1% of the students in this program were women. But what happens once women are in the classroom?

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How Startups Can Accelerate Their Development

The Horizons Tracker

Much like the process of human development, a business venture requires a significant amount of time to progress from its conceptual stage to official incorporation. As such, we sought to examine gestation speed as a means to illuminate the cognitive processes at play in new technology ventures.

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Is Robotic Technology Designed For Everyone?

The Horizons Tracker

Robotic technology hasn’t swept all before it, as perhaps some of the more breathless predictions of a few years ago suggested it might, but it is nonetheless slowly become more widely adopted. That includes adapting health technology that can contribute to a better life for the user to be more widely accessible.”

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April 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the April 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Development. Communication. ” Follow Karin on Twitter at @letsgrowleaders. .

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How To Get Noticed (and Promoted) at Work.

Rich Gee Group

Stand out by identifying issues and proposing solutions. Participate in workplace events and professional development opportunities. Continuous learning demonstrates your commitment to personal and professional development, making you a valuable asset to your team and company. Final Thoughts.

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Executive Hiring For a P.E. Portfolio Company – Tangential Opportunity

N2Growth Blog

The new CxO will be tasked to define and craft strategy, make investment proposals, and defend them, so they have depth in the related sector and a brain the size of an elephant. The CFO candidate might get by with only a broad sector experience in manufacturing, finance, or technology. Facebook proficiency does not qualify.

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