Paul's Update 7/30

Special Report: Modern Business

				Special Report: Modern Business Business leaders can increase business agility and accelerate profitable growth by taking advantage of modern trends such as cloud computing, social, mobile, and bi...
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The corporate debt bias and the cost of banking crises | VOX, CEPR’s Policy Portal

				The corporate debt bias and the cost of banking crises |... The recent financial crisis has put a strain on public finances all over the world.
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The Myth of the Top Management Team

				The Myth of the Top Management Team Even in the best companies, a so-called top team seldom functions as a real team.
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Rethinking Exercise as a Source of Immediate Rewards

				Rethinking Exercise as a Source of Immediate Rewards Those seeking long-term weight loss and better health exercise the least, studies have shown. Short-term gains like energy are better motivators.
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Should You Be A Wife or a Career Woman? Take This 1950s Magazine Quiz.

				Should You Be A Wife or a Career Woman? Take This 1950... This quiz comes from The Girl Friend (And the Boy Friend), an early-1950s magazine for young women.Titled "What Are You Best Fitted For: Love or a Career?," the ...
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Understanding the steady and troubling decline in the average intelligence of Marine Corps officers

				Understanding the steady and troubling decline in the av... After analyzing test scores of 46,000 officers who took the Marine Corps’ required General Classification Test (GCT), Michael Klein and Matthew Cancian find that th...
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More children living in poverty now than during recession

				More children living in poverty now than during recessio... A higher percentage of children live in poverty now than did during the Great Recession, according to a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation released Tuesd...
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Hugh MacLeod connects the dots

				Hugh MacLeod connects the dots A cartoonist’s illustrated journey to the heart and soul of Microsoft.
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Paul's Update 7/29

Discover the technologies, institutions and ideas shaping tomorrow (Sponsor: Emerson)

				Discover the technologies, institutions and ideas shapin... Discover the technologies, institutions and ideas shaping tomorrow (Sponsor: Emerson)
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Why Vice President Joe Biden Is So Inspired by Elizabeth Holmes

				Why Vice President Joe Biden Is So Inspired by Elizabeth... At a visit to health care startup Theranos, Vice President Joe Biden seemed to endorse the company's unorthodox strategy.
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Trees Can Make An Urban Stroll Better For Your Mental Health

				Trees Can Make An Urban Stroll Better For Your Mental ... We know we should walk more, we hear it all the time. Don’t sit too much, stand up every once in awhile, stroll around a bit, better yet, take all your meetings on ...
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People Offer Better Ideas When They Can’t See What Others Suggest

				People Offer Better Ideas When They Can’t See What Other... Research suggests limits should be placed on open innovation.
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New Yorker

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Why You Should Encourage Your Team to Rock the Boat at Work

				Why You Should Encourage Your Team to Rock the Boat ... Cognitive diversity is essential for problem solving and increased productivity, but it only works when managers allow it to operate freely and naturally.
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17 Memoirs By Women You Should Add To Your Reading List

				17 Memoirs By Women You Should Add To Your Reading ... Looking for some end-of-summer reading? We have some women’s stories to suggest — 17 of them, in fact.
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The tyranny of the "right" answer

				The tyranny of the "right" answer SmartBlog on Education will shine a light on back-to-school teaching and learning trends during July. In this blog post, Jim Dillon, director of the Center
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Is Rooftop Solar Finally Good Enough to Disrupt the Grid?

				Is Rooftop Solar Finally Good Enough to Disrupt the Grid... The future looks bright, but not necessarily for utilities.
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Tesla unveils a battery to power your home, completely off grid

				Tesla unveils a battery to power your home, completely o... CEO of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, landed an official message unveiling the Powerwall, a battery designed to power your home.  The message came at a convention cente...
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