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At a loss for data project ROI? Evaluate it like a product

CIO Business Intelligence

The program gave the British retailer unprecedented insight into its customers and their buying habits. Increasing numbers of West Monroe clients are asking the firm to help them through data monetization exercises: ideation, testing the feasibility of components, and laying out a roadmap for creating data products, Laney says.

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ESG rules and emission cuts in the telecom sector

Dataconomy

In a recent study by Melita , it was made clear that ESG is no longer just a tick-box exercise. Leading telecom companies have pledged to achieve net zero emissions by 2040-2050. Target setting and disclosure Robust target setting and transparent reporting are crucial for driving decarbonization programs.

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The psychological impact of layoffs: Tips for employees and leaders navigating job cuts

GeekWire

Many employees can access mental health support via employee assistance programs, noted Kiner. A guide on dealing with layoff anxiety from the Harvard Business Review notes that deploying “defensive pessimism” can be a powerful exercise in helping provide some level of control. RELATED: GeekWire’s Layoff Tracker.

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From cybersecurity to social justice, Rubica CEO Frances Dewing is an agent of unexpected change

GeekWire

Dewing, who holds a law degree from the University of Washington, worked for a nonprofit legal aid program early in her career and was involved with immigrant advocacy and street youth while in law school. So, I literally schedule time for exercise and breaks during the weekdays. Exercise and time outside are my main stress relievers.

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Top eReader Platforms for Digital Publishers

Kitaboo

Features a supportive online community, the platform also offers a detailed inspiration hub with a tips and tutorials page, creative writing exercises and other publishing resources in one place. The platform keeps 15% of the net profit and author payments are made using PayPal. NOOK Press.

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‘This company was invented for the pandemic’ — Scott Galloway on Amazon in a ‘Post Corona’ world

GeekWire

” “Amazon knows a great deal about its best customers: what do they eat, do they buy exercise equipment or video games, do they have children, and are they in a relationship,” Galloway writes in the book. We should have a net, we should be more empathetic to our brothers and sisters. It’s cronyism.

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Why is the most anticipated AAA game of 2023 not working for some?

Dataconomy

net desktop application. Outdated drivers can sometimes cause problems with games Close all running processes To optimize the performance of your system, it is important to close any background processes that may interfere with resource-demanding programs. Image courtesy : Blizzard Even the best programs can be bugged!

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