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Top 25 Companies for Pay and Perks (USA Today)

Chart Your Course

Pay is a hot topic, cropping up in all sorts of discussions — from the fast-food industry to state minimum wage laws and speculation about the why The New York Times recently fired its first woman executive editor. Top industries in the top 25. The top 25 companies for pay and perks. Casey Kelly-Barton, The Motley Fool.

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Innovating Your Way Out Of The Resource Curse

The Horizons Tracker

As you fly into Doha and cast your eyes over the gleaming towers of West Bay or the striking new facilities emerging on a daily basis both in central Doha and Education City, it can appear incredulous to countenance Qatar as a nation afflicted by the resource curse. Unlocking human potential.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

To compensate your side of this seesaw, creative shortcuts cultivate new directions for building business and explore the inspiring nature of change. We need to decide how to best divide energies—whom to feed first. How do you best focus the time and resources you have? Additionally know what you have to trade.

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45 Career Advice Experts Offer Career Success Secrets

Miles Anthony Smith

Have you felt this way? I know I have … many times. It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly. What is the number #1 characteristic of an employee/contract worker that hiring managers look for when hiring?

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Research: Self-Disruption Can Hurt the Companies That Need It the Most

Harvard Business Review

When innovations threaten to disrupt an industry by replacing an old business model with a new one, incumbents need to invest in that model in order to survive. electric utility sector, in which the existing model for energy generation, which has prevailed for a century, may now be giving way to a new one. Fuse/Getty Images.

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What Climate Change Means for Business Before and After Paris

Harvard Business Review

We checked in with HBS professor Forest Reinhardt, co-chair of the school’s Global Energy Seminar, for a backgrounder on how business people are thinking about sustainability. And there are always people who see the efficient use of natural resources as an economic imperative and who try to work out what that means for their business.

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The Obama Administration’s Roadmap for AI Policy

Harvard Business Review

The Obama administration recognizes the tremendous economic potential of AI, which is why the NSCT subcommittee on the topic included representatives not just from defense and intelligence, but also the Departments of Commerce, Treasury, Trnasportation, Energy, Labor, and more. Here are the highlights. In only six months, the U.S.