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• Movie Trailer: Turn It Around with Byron Katie

  
  ByronKatie.com — Authority: 106
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• Why Intuition Fails

  
  Brainware — Authority: 124
  What is the best way to go about making personal career decisions?  Business doesnt often set a trustworthy example with the faddish decisionmaking that follows the recommendations of the latest so-called guru.  And decisions about careers are either mandated by the organization or ignored.  What is clear, ...
  2 days ago

• My Year of Hopefulness - Make Big Decisions Real

  
  Christa in New York: Curating a Creative Life — Authority: 130
  "A problem well defined is half solved." ~ John Dewey Just when you think you have it all figured out life does something very funny - it changes everything on us. We get thrown an option that we never even imagined as a possibility. This recently happened to me while I was in the middle of making a very big ...
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• Why Buy Southwest? Well…

  
  Personal Revelations of the Magnificent Megan M. — Authority: 108
  Marty and I are visiting our families in Ohio for Thanksgiving this year. For some crazy reason, I bought our flights through Southwest. Why did I do that? If I had bought American Airlines, I could have gotten wifi on the flight. Hell, if the flight was empty enough, I might have been able to upgrade our seats to ...
  3 days ago

• A New Kind of Hero for a New Kind of World, Career Hero #15

  
  Silvana Avinami: The Blog — Authority: 103
  (This post is part of a pact I made. Click  here  for the full story.) Ambition. Passion. Tunnel vision. Laser-sharp dedication.  Self-criticism. High expectations. An entrenched fear of failure. A need to compete and to win. And self-awareness. Meet Josephine. Without exception, every single one of those traits ...
  4 days ago

• If You Represent US, You Must Vote Against Self-styled Healthcare Reform.

  
  Medical Malprocess — Authority: 113
  This is written to 435 people in the two Houses of Congress called our Representatives. “Represent” means to speak for or act in the best interest of. If you truly do that, you must vote against the HR (numbers change along with content and without notice) claiming to be healthcare reform. Here are five reasons. ...
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• Thick Skinned

  
  Mustard Seed Shavings — Authority: 424
  Those of us who have a public profile, however slim, have to be used to taking flak from time to time. I went to a training session recently where it was suggested that clergy have to deal with this especially. I didnt agree. Anyone who has been a shop assistant, bank clerk or waiter to name but three will have ...
  5 days ago

• Critically Sick Healthcare – ‘Fixed’ Politically

  
  Medical Malprocess — Authority: 113
  Suppose that health care providers handled sick patients the same way that our so-called Representatives are treating a sick system named healthcare. Below are examples medical care followed in italics by analogous Congressional ‘treatment’ of healthcare. You go to your primary doctor complaining of pain in your ...
  5 days ago

• Ongoing support programme announced for local decision-making groups

  
  NPCi blog — Authority: 121
    6 November 2009 Introduction The NPC has recently announced an ongoing programme of support for all NHS local decision-making (LDM) groups. The programme was commissioned from the NPC, by the Department of Health (DH), as a continuation of the support already provided to help the review and development ...
  6 days ago

• Decisions, data, and interpretations

  
  marginally subversive — Authority: 126
  As always, Seth Godin has got me thinking in his latest post - when data and decisions collide. These are just a few of the millions of examples of counter-intuitive data-driven findings. It took Galileo decades to persuade people the light objects fell as fast as heavy ones... even though he was busy dropping them ...
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• Portable MapInfo 8.5.0.32

  
  Virtual Download — Authority: 164
  Portable MapInfo 8.5.0.32 | 117 Mb MapInfo Professional® is a powerful Microsoft® Windows®-based mapping and geographic analysis application from the experts in location intelligence. Designed to easily visualize the relationships between data and geography, MapInfo Professional helps business analysts, ...
  1 week ago

• Downtime goes error-free

  
  Downtime — Authority: 113
  Downtime is indebted to Pulitzer prize winner Joseph Hallinan for writing the book on mistakes, why we make them and how to avoid them. It is called Erronomics, no doubt a tribute to the earlier Freakonomics, which showed why drug dealing is poorly paid, unless you are the boss. Downtime hopes that the title of ...
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• Data-driven decision-making resources from CASTLE

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 553
  I have done a lot of work over the years on various data-driven decision-making projects. Ive taught courses, given workshops, delivered multi-day institutes for state departments of education and corporate partners, and written book chapters and white papers. I collected some of the highlights of that work on my ...
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• Medical programmers are just as bad as the doctors.

  
  Medical Malprocess — Authority: 113
  Programmers of medical information technologies (IT) seemed to have learned from the Renaissance Guild Masters. In at least one way, they are just as bad as doctors. For centuries, doctors have been accused of maintaining their power by keeping their arcane knowledge close to the vest and not sharing. To some extent, ...
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• ‘Letting the Sick Die on the Street’

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 740
  Blogger Matt Yglesias has described my CNN op-ed on health care as follows : Meanwhile, in Harvard economist and Cato Institute senior fellow Jeffrey Miron’s dystopia, if your parents wind up with no money through bad luck or poor decision-making and then you get sick you’ll just die on the street for lack of ...
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• Closing time

  
  gary scott — Authority: 501
  Freedom Communications has decided to close the East Valley Tribune in Mesa, Arizona after failing to find a buyer. The newspaper employs about 140 people and had already trimmed staff and a reduced its printing schedule to try to trim costs. The Tribune won a Pulitzer Prize for local reporting this year. Freedom, ...
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• Decoding Decision-Making

  
  User-Centric Enterprise Architecture — Authority: 110
  Decision-making is something we have to do every day as individuals and as organizations, yet often we end up making some very bad decisions and thus some costly mistakes. Improving the decision-making process is critical to keeping us safe, sound, and stably advancing toward the achievement of our goals. ...
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• Its hip to quit

  
  gary scott — Authority: 501
  First, California gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom dropped out . Then Afghan presidential contender Abdullah Abdullah made it known he wasnt going to run in a runoff. Now, with fewer than three days to go before Election Day, Republican congressional candidate Dede Scozzafava has quit her campaign for office.
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• Healthcare Needs a Old Fashioned Country Doctor, Part II of II.

  
  Medical Malprocess — Authority: 113
  As a result of a hacker attack, this Post from 2/16/09 was deleted. I am now restoring it at the request of a recent new reader who liked Part I and wondered why there was no Part II. While we have been playing “doctor,” our patient has been getting worse. Previously in Part I, we learned that the patient ...
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• A 34th Amendment Solves Healthcare.

  
  Medical Malprocess — Authority: 113
  There is an easy workable solution to the costs of healthcare: easy, workable even cheap but unfortunately politically unacceptable. A solution that we can all – repeat all – support, except our so-called Representatives in Congress. At a campaign rally in 1979, Ronald Reagan quipped that we could easily improve ...
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