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Saving Starbucks: What We Can Learn From Brian Niccol’s Vision to Refocus the Coffee Giant

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The strategy behind alleviating consumer guilt in a new age of consumerism In 2012, social critic and philosopher Slavoj Žižek argued that the Starbucks experience in the early 2000s mastered a crucial marketing strategy: alleviating consumer guilt. This is our enduring identity. We will innovate from here.” It didn’t work.

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The AI Survival Skills You Need To Stay Relevant With Dan Schawbel

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His decades of experience and dedication to understanding the rapidly changing nature of work equip him to provide valuable perspectives on the essential skills required to navigate the AI-driven landscape. We also explore the increasing demand for human-centric skills like creativity and emotional intelligence in an automated world.

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Imposter Syndrome Cost Me Thousands of Dollars—Here’s How I Learned to Fight Back

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There’s a vague sense that everyone is going to find out that you’re nowhere near as skilled or talented or qualified as you appear to be. I’d noticed a pattern in the clients I would turn down—rather than saying no to work that didn’t suit my skills, I’d developed a habit of turning down projects based on scale. Translation?

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Cynthia Breazeal Is Making AI Fun and Educational for Kids

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Unlike with previous generations, students today are learning early on how to collaborate with emerging technologies and artificial intelligence to shape the world they want to live in as adults. Breazeal later co-founded Jibo , a company that developed personal assistant robots in 2012.

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Annie Särnblad Wants to Teach You How to Read Facial Expressions—So You Can Get Ahead in Business

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It’s a scientific skill she’s honed throughout decades of research and practice, one that has earned her the title of “human lie detector.” Growing up, she began to develop the skill of how to read facial expressions more out of desperation than curiosity. “My She learned to read people and read them well.

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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These students can choose between courses that teach both core soft skills, such as “ communications ” or “community and culture,” and hard technical skills. They yearned for more and they knew they had the skill set to accomplish more. Despite their expertise in technology, employment options were limited.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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from 2012—while the growth of male-owned employer businesses during the same time period was only 5.2%. million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” She moved on in 2012 and founded Mina Shah Enterprises the following year, self-funding with income from consulting.

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