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August 15, 2016 How to Make Your One-on-Ones with Employees More Productive By Rebecca Knight They shouldn't be hurried or disorganized.

Assessing performance 4 Tools to Help You Identify the Skills You Need to Grow by Dana Rousmaniere You can reach your goals. Strategy The Explainer: What Is a Business Model? by Joan Magretta, Andrea Ovans "Business model" and "strategy" are among the most sloppily used terms in business. Corporate governance Private Equity's New Phase by Dave Ulrich, Justin Allen More and more companies today are privately held. Professional transitions What to Do After You Tell Your Boss You're Leaving by Carolyn O'Hara Go out on a high note. Innovation The Next Wave of Hospital Innovation to Make Patients Safer by Amir A. Ghaferi, Christopher G. Myers, Kathleen M. Sutcliffe, Peter J. Pronovost Technology and procedure can only get us so far. Work-life balance Research: Keeping Work and Life Separate Is More Trouble than It's Worth by David Burkus Maintaining strict boundaries is stressful. Marketing The 30 Things Customers Really Value by Eric Almquist Focus on needs, not breakthrough ideas. Stress How to Use Stress to Your Advantage by Susan David It's your body's built-in pump-up mechanism.

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