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Stereotypes Can Force Older Workers Into Retirement

The Horizons Tracker

Complex interplay The results illustrate the complex interplay of factors that influence perceptions of aging and retirement within various industries. This type of decline has been part and parcel of the public and political conversation for a good 100 years—and has led to a plethora of new pension schemes and policies.

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Logistics For Your Business

Strategy Driven

Setting up your website, working on getting finances sorted, they are all part and parcel of a startup too. Speed and cost will influence each other, and your customers too – what matters more? All of the logistics need to be worked out and in play pretty early on in your business planning. Speed or cost?

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Design Matters

N2Growth Blog

A brand is defined by how OTHERS perceive you/your company (yeah that's what it really is, not what you as brand creator think it is) and design goes a long way to influence perception. You bring up Apple, a shining example (no pun intended) of design being part and parcel of brand. I Think Not.

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Leadership & Emotional Control | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I believe that with a loss of your temper you can lose your credibility, your influence, and your ultimately your ability to lead. Controlling one's emotions is part and parcel of emotional intelligence. Emotional outbursts, rants, and rages will rarely do anything but cause you to make poor decisions and to lose credibility.

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Psychology of Time – The Impact on Your Orientation

CO2

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Why You Should Question Your Culture

Harvard Business Review

Organizational culture powerfully influences a company's performance — or at least we say so. To what extent do we share information broadly or parcel it out narrowly? At the same time, culture is also one of the great rationalizations for managerial shortcomings. To what extent do we encourage or discourage risk?

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How to Design Work Projects for Maximum Learning

Harvard Business Review

The severances team aimed to increase the number of land parcels processed per day by 50% in one field office in 100 days. The severances team increased parcels processed per day by 175%. The condo team set the goal of completing valuations within 30 days of occupancy for 10 high-rise condo projects in Toronto.