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Collaboration for Change: Multi-Sector Partnerships in Sustainable Medical and Sharps Waste Management

Strategy Driven

A harmonized approach where multiple sectors come together for a common cause: the safe and sustainable management of medical and sharps waste. From hospitals to clinics, the aftermath of medical procedures is a labyrinth of discarded sharps, contaminated materials, and other hazardous by-products.

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Your Fall Life Tune Up

Mark Sanborn

Financial Health – Review personal and business finances. Professional Growth Skill Development – Identify gaps in knowledge or skills and commit to learning new tools or technologies. – Read industry-related books or take courses to stay sharp and relevant.

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Wall Street banks opt for greater automation for grunt work to retain talent

HR Digest

Banks now insist on weekend offs, no excessive overtime, and greater use of technology for routine work. Headcount in the banking industry is likely to get reduced, aided by technology. We recognize that our people are very busy, because business is strong and volumes are at historic levels,” said Nicole Sharp, a Goldman spokeswoman.

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Finance Can Be a Noble Profession (Yes, Really)

Harvard Business Review

When I ask students graduating from Harvard Business School what they’re doing next, I often get some version of “I’m going into finance but…” Then they quickly explain that finance is just a way station on the route to nobler goals. And it is truly fascinating.

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Competing on Service: Eleven Ways to Beat the Competition by ‘Hugging’ Your Customers

Strategy Driven

Twelve cases are written as narratives with multiple teaching points, but without a focus on a particular business decision; the remaining twenty-three cases were written around specific conundrums related to strategy, operations, finance, marketing, leadership, culture, human resources, organizational design, business model, and growth.

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6 Ways to Take Control of Your Career Development If Your Company Doesn’t Care About It

Harvard Business Review

This is a sharp contrast with the investment that senior leaders used to make in employees. Your company may be grappling with a disruption from a new technology such as the “internet of things,” artificial intelligence, or cloud-based computing. Become an expert in an area of increasing importance to your company.

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The Benefit of Dissenting Opinion | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

First, truly understanding another point of view helps us to adjust our own if necessary and if we are teachable, refine our reasoning in light of other information and perspectives. Therefore the art you speak of sculpts with a very sharp blade – the tongue. We all see the world from our own thinking and it is all too narrow.

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