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The Precarious Nature Of Youth Employment

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Despite this, there was also an apparent sense of helplessness, with many regarding insecure work as simply part and parcel of the new economic order, and something they would have to deal with for the remainder of their working life. A helpless situation. In some countries, provision for these groups is regressing.”.

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Psychology of Time – The Impact on Your Orientation

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How to Earn Your Manager’s Respect

Harvard Business Review

Deepen your grasp of the organization’s “priorities, constraints, and politics” by learning who the boss trusts, who the boss listens to, and where tensions lie. Your goal is not to play politics, but “it’s important to understand the politics.” Disagree (politely and in private).

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Outwitting America's Broken Political System

Harvard Business Review

Economists largely agree on how: We need to invest in infrastructure and education, curb entitlement spending, lower marginal tax rates and phase out tax deductions. Having won many elections this way, incumbents keep refining these tactics, which virtually guarantee political gridlock. How, then, will we ever prosper?

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How Women at the Top Can Renew Their Mental Energy

Harvard Business Review

Another leader found it hugely energizing to browse executive education programs she might sign up for, as if perusing intellectual holiday destinations. Senior leadership teams are often political, and failures typically have much larger consequences. As she told me, “I get my fix from the way it makes the world feel bigger.”

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Europe’s Other Crisis: A Digital Recession

Harvard Business Review

” According to Der Standard , an Austrian newspaper , mailing a parcel from Munich to Salzburg (distance: 145km; 90 miles) costs many times more than mailing it from Munich to Berlin (distance: 585km; 364 miles). Europe is experiencing an entirely separate crisis in dealing with the influx of illegal immigrants and political refugees.

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