Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In a dynamic economy workers are expected to adapt, to change not just jobs but sometimes careers, to pick up new skills when necessary. If a program has a low cost per student but fails to actually help people forge a solid career, then the fact that the failure is cheap does not make it any less of a failure.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

In addition, because of the successive generations entering the workforce, rising education levels, globalization, the flattening of organizations, and an increased willingness to change careers and companies, employees have come to understand they can add more value doing meaningful work.

Executive Coaching 129

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 4, 2014

With nowhere further to go, he revealed the inadequacy he had been so anxious to conceal, perversely sabotaging his own career in order to fulfill his belief that he wasn’t up to the top job. Could he do a “cost-benefit analysis” of what it meant to be successful? Coaching Managing yourself'

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2017

Do a cost/benefit analysis. While it can feel unfair to have to make a career decision because of a morally deficient boss, doing so can sometimes lead you in the right direction, if a bit faster than you otherwise would have preferred. Try to keep the steam from coming out of your ears. Reactive Actions.

Morale 8

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2017

One of the most stressful things about being self-employed is managing your cash flow. Over 70% of freelancers have trouble getting paid at some point in their careers, according to research by the Freelancers Union , the non-profit group, that promotes the interests of independent workers. Don’t: Work informally.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

And yet, before working on Jim's piece, the cost-benefit analysis I'd done in my head (unscientific, not math-based, of course) suggested that whatever effort it took to gather and analyze the data probably wouldn't reveal anything new. I decided to test if I was more or less productive while wearing headphones.

Cost-Benefit Analysis 9

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2018

For instance, a bisexual woman may come out to her immediate manager when she is first starting a job, but also later, when she meets new co-workers, other managers, or clients. Myth #7: People are scared to come out just because of career risks. Coming out is actually a repetitive process.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 26, 2021

As humans, we often make a decision a second but re quire weeks, months, and maybe even years for management approval. This enables competition and removes barriers to entry by lower switching costs. Apply a cost benefit analysis. This enables organizations to develop a competitive advantage.

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