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How Moderna, Home Depot, and others are succeeding with AI

By Meredith Somers | MIT Sloan Ideas Made to Matter | August 18, 2021

When pharmaceutical company Moderna announced the first clinical trial of a COVID-19 vaccine, it was a proud moment but not a surprising one for Dave Johnson, the company’s …

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America’s Best Startup Employers 2021

By Kristin Stoller | Forbes | March 9, 2021

Startups are well known for offering employees above-average perks, like catered lunches and lavish retreats. But what happens when those are no longer possible due to a global pandemic? The 500 companies on …

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6 steps for leading successful data science teams

By Rama Ramakrishnan | MIT Sloan Ideas Made to Matter | August 16, 2021

Rama Ramakrishnan is a professor of the practice at MIT Sloan. He specializes in data science and machine learning. He was a data science entrepreneur and tech executive …

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Entrepreneurs, Here’s Why 2021 Is The Right Time To Start Your New Business

By Chastity Heyward | Forbes | January 13, 2021

The year 2020 came with its own share of problems. If there is one thing to learn from living through pandemics and lockdowns, it’s that a lot can change in a year. Many …

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7 skills of successful digital leaders

By Esther Shein | CIO | August 9, 2021

Successful digital transformations don’t happen without organization-wide effort, mindset and processes changes, and the right technologies. They also don’t happen without guidance from skilled CIOs and digital leaders.

So much more is being …

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Rust? Trains? Why clean energy is turning to exotic ideas to fix its storage problem

By Tom Metcalfe | NBC News | August 6, 2021

Mateo Jaramillo sees the future of renewable energy in thousands of iron pellets rusting away in a laboratory in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Jaramillo is chief executive of Form Energy, a company that recently …

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THINKING FORWARD – Ideas for your work from MIT Sloan School of Management

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+ THREE INSIGHTS FOR THE WEEK August 1 – August 7, 2021

1. Chief information officers have played a crucial role in companies’ digital transformation efforts. Now

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How The U.S. Worker Shortage Could Boost International Hiring

By Ragu Bhargava | Forbes | July 28, 2021

The U.S. economy has been coming back to life as businesses reopen their doors to consumers eager to get back to doing — and buying — the things they love. But as companies prosper by …

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THINKING FORWARD – Ideas for your work from MIT Sloan School of Management

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+ THREE INSIGHTS FOR THE WEEK July 25 – July 31, 2021

1. In the wake of last year’s COVID-19 shutdowns, information technology groups pivoted nearly overnight, …

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THINKING FORWARD – Ideas for your work from MIT Sloan School of Management

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+ THREE INSIGHTS FOR THE WEEK
July 18 – July 24, 2021

1. Who should own innovation within an organization — C-level leaders in technology, information, or digital? …

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