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What I wish managers knew about neurodiversity 

SmartBrief

The problem lies in that too many managers and business owners see neurodiversity as a problem, which is pure ignorance built on old-fashioned stigmas and stereotypes. Heres what I wish managers knew about neurodiversity and how they can support team members to fulfill their true, wonderful potential.

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A routinely exceptional year for private equity

McKinsey

A new report from McKinsey finds that in 2016, private markets again defied expectations. But competition is getting tougher for both managers and investors.

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Winning in consumer packaged goods through data and analytics

McKinsey

Our 2016 survey of North American companies highlights best practices in customer and channel management.

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McKinsey Quarterly 2016 Number 2: Overview and full issue

McKinsey

This issue of the Quarterly, available here as a PDF download, examines the economic dynamics of digital disruption, Pixar’s approach to continuous innovation, the future of performance management, and China’s e-commerce landscape.

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Spotlight on. Ruby, Senior operations manager for Kraken Technologies

Octopus Energy

In the latest Spotlight blog, Maddie chats to Ruby, one of the first people to join the Octopus team back in 2016. Ruby's done just about everything there is to do in the company, and now works for Kraken Tech introducing new Kraken convert companies to our software and our unique way of working.

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Unlocking the power of data for sustainable water management with AWS

AWS: Energy (Oil & Gas)

Efficient water management is crucial for long-term sustainability and resilience. million gallons per well in 2011 to about 11 million gallons per well in 2016. Setting up notifications and alerts for proactive water management. The Permian Basin , one of the most productive oil fields in the U.S.,

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A Starship for Mass-Produced Space Flight

Energy Central

I started posting papers to Energy Central in 2016, only a few years after I retired from Siemens. I started posting papers about microgrids including energy storage and renewables used therein, since I was the Microgrid Product Manager for Siemens.