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Unplug from Technology!

Career Advancement

Then he picked up a book on time management and realized how much time he was wasting. Try taking mini breaks from technology during work. Better yet, read a book and ignore all electronic communication during that time. Don’t open an email with the intent just to read it, not to respond. ~Gretchen Rubin~.

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0511 | Larry Downes: Full Transcript

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I’ve really enjoyed that for this book. Talk about some of the ideas that kind of led you both to wanting to write this book, and then we’ll get into what this term big bang disruption means. We’re glad to hear that you thought the article worked as an entire book. Is there actually a Blockbuster still open?

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The Buzz on Green Business in China

Harvard Business Review

The Ministry of Commerce was showing how some companies "have made use of technology to.promote a low-carbon economy and environmental protection." The Ministry of Industry and Information Technologys pavilion will demonstrate "industrial energy savings and the comprehensive use of resources." And on and on. And on and on.

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Struggling at the (Computer) Games of Life

Harvard Business Review

I wrote a book once. But most of the time it’s me and a computer or iPad or book. I think I am pretty curious and open-minded, so that score makes sense. I think I am pretty curious and open-minded, so that score makes sense. Hiring Information & technology Job search' This is undeniable.

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Why Peter Drucker’s Writing Still Feels So Relevant

Harvard Business Review

In an era of rapid technological and social change, in which new management jargons seem to rise even faster than the disruptive startups that coin them, the career of Peter Drucker is perhaps as instructive as his writings themselves. But the story behind his career only begins there.