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How Wayfair and Spotify use machine learning
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Armed with lots of data, Wayfair and Spotify use the power of machine learning to create personalized experiences for their customers.
This Flex exec taps the power of private conversation
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Sangeeta Lala learned early on that working with people is the best way to move ahead. “It is almost impossible to single-handedly be successful!”
3 common myths about work culture
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MIT Sloan senior lecturer Donald Sull explains why good work culture is more than just a list of core values in your mission statement.
Study: How target date funds impact investment behavior
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The average U.S. investor holds more of their wealth in the stock market than in prior decades — a trend drastically accelerated by target date funds.
3 practices for reaching the C-suite
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Keep your LinkedIn current, build a team of supporters, and don’t be afraid of recruiters.
Coordinating multiple paths to digital transformation
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There are four common pathways to digital transformation. For some companies, it makes sense to choose more than one.
Practical ways to tackle manufacturing’s labor crunch
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A panel of practitioners explores how to solve worker shortages and offers three best practices for success.
Saltwater cleaner wins 2022 MIT $100K
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The winner of this year’s MIT $100K startup competition uses solar power to convert saltwater into drinking water.
What ‘work without jobs’ means for managers
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A new book argues organizations need a “work operating system” that can handle advancements in technology and the shift to gig roles and on-demand talent.
15 assumptions leaders should reconsider
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Time to take a fresh look at what customers want, how people work, and how to drive innovation.