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5 Reasons to Question Everything

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When we’re faced with any kind of problem or situation where we don’t know how to proceed, the act of forming questions serves to “organize our thoughts around what we don’t know,” according to the Right Question Institute, a research group that studies questioning. This article was published in March 2014 and has been updated.

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Microsoft’s New London Hub Targets Google’s AI Dominance

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reflects this ambition.” DeepMind, acquired by Google in 2014, has been at the forefront of AI innovation for years but now faces mounting pressure to retain its skilled workforce amidst aggressive recruitment efforts from competitors like Microsoft. Our decision to open this hub in the U.K.

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Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2014

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The Convergence of Mobile, Cloud, Data and Analytics:  Individually each of these technology trends has been on our annual top 10 lists in some form for years.    And short-form video applications like Vines and Instagram are making consumers familiar with taking, posting and watching short-form videos. This

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8 Reasons Why Walks Are Good for Relationships

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Walking is, in its own humble way, a form of travel. This article was published in August 2014 and has been updated. And there you have it, scientists—my case for how walking benefits relationships. Just remember: When you win a Nobel for proving my theories (which I’m sure you’re now dying to do), I want a cut.

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The Rise of Independent Worker Teams: Fiverr's Studios and Upwork's Agency Experience

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These services also illustrate how the shift to cloud computing is creating new forms, structures and ways of doing business. The chart below (click to enlarge) is from a 2014 study on the impact of cloud computing we conducted in partnership with Intuit.  and new ways of doing business.

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Using Your Platform for a Purpose: How to Become an Influencer Worth Following

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Since then, Sadie has claimed the spotlight in her own name, occasionally in a literal sense: She came second on Dancing With the Stars in 2014. She has a form of dyslexia and always found reading difficult in school, not to mention writing. She’s also a motivational speaker, YouTuber and author.

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Should You Hang Out with Co-Workers Outside of the Office?

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There are ups and downs to forming work friendships that carry past the office parking lot. When employees get together outside of the normal work environment, it allows them to form a deeper bond. It’s inevitable that when people spend a lot of time together, some will form really strong relationships. Better team dynamics.

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