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Hackathons vs Conference: Which One Works The Best for Blockchain Industry?

Hacker Earth

In comparison, Blockchain tech only arrived at the scene sometime in 2008, and is still considered comparatively ‘new’. One of the ways to disseminate information about the tech is via industry conferences which help Blockchain developers network with and learn from their peers. What are conferences?

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Fostering a continual learning environment

Tandem HR

The Global Financial Crisis of 2008. So, companies need to be agile and flexible to adapt to the rapidly changing marketplace, identify opportunities in times of crisis, and act as regular innovators. For example, are there certifications your employees could obtain that would sharpen or hone their expertise? The 9/11 attacks.

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Lisa Klarich of WebPT: “Be prepared to put in the time”

Thrive Global

Be prepared to put in the time: Although virtual events may seem easier set up on paper, in reality, there is still a ton of prep work involved. Give yourself ample time to try out new things, too. At the time, there weren’t a ton of options for those looking to go into events?—?it it was kind of an unheard of degree path.

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My Take: Macroeconomic uncertainty makes a return thanks to the coronavirus

GetFive

As consumers retreat from malls and airports, as conferences and other events are canceled, businesses are feeling it. GM introduced for the first time the no-interest loan in its “Keep America Rolling” plan, leveraging the Fed’s sharp rate cuts. We do not know how sustained the impact will be from the coronavirus threat.

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Recognition for a job well done with Dorothy Gibbons

Thrive Global

But if it isn’t timely or doesn’t convey that the giver really understands the depth of the accomplishment or effort, even recognition, the best of feedback, can come across sounding lame or insincere. She knew something was wrong but working part-time meant no health coverage. As the oldest, I was expected to look after my siblings.

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5 Mistakes Successful Speakers Never Make

Unbridled Talent

I make my living as a professional communicator, which means I have the honor of speaking with audiences at over 50 corporate, association and conference events each year. Last year, I attended a conference breakout session led by a speaker with an impressive title. 10 Audience Engagement Killers.

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Economist's High Growth Markets conference ~ HR to HR 2.0 and.

Strategic HCM

Economist’s High Growth Markets conference. So you can look at Wal-mart for example. Any thoughts on these points from anyone else out there, particularly those attending the conference either physically or virtually (since the sessions were being live streamed)? Economist’s Diversity conference.