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The Subtle Art of Effective Learning - Brenden Weber
A critical misconception about learning has beholden to society throughout history: that whatever method of practice that leads to the most immediate improvement must be the most effective.
For example, consider a basketball player who routinely shoots a three-point shot from the center of the arc, as the player continues to practice that shot from that spot the player will be getting in a groove. That shot will gradually improve his or her ability to hit it consistently and accurately. Unfortunately, that rhythm, that confidence gained from practice doesn't always translate to better overall performance in a game.

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Ecommerce
What happens to employees in an ecommerce firm when a senior executive exits?

How does the company convey the reason behind the exit without causing widespread panic and knee-jerk reactions? Let's look at some ways the firm can engage with its staff after a CXO leaves.When an o...


Ecommerce
Zomato delivery boy takes a bite, video goes viral

In the two-minute video, the boy was then seen resealing the packages and putting them back into the delivery bag which was likely to be delivered.


Ecommerce
'Amazon probing data breach charge'

Amazon is investigating allegations that some employees in India and the US are sharing internal company data with merchants, according to a report.


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How is E-Commerce Changing the Buying Habits of Consumers in India?

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Digital
Decoding Zee's plan to play the global stage

Realizing that the broadcasting business is changing rapidly, Zee seeks to embrace a global technology partner. Will it work?


Digital
Future of surgery: Robots performing C-sections will soon become a reality

Controlled by healthcare assistants, robots will soon be delivering babies by carrying out C-sections as well as other surgeries, say experts.


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Why Bitcoin Crashed And Why It Will Crash Again

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Franchise
McDonald's franchisees to corporate: We're not going to take it
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Franchise
Marketing strategies that can help small businesses succeed

In the digital marketing world, continuous innovation and consistency by MSMEs are required as no one knows which combination of strategies will click.


Franchise
91springboard plans capacity expansion

The company recently raised $10.2 million from Singapore-based marketing technology company FreakOut.


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FHRAI warns OYO of action for contract breaches; aggregator strongly denies allegation

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HR
Bain Company ranked atop Glassdoor’s 2019 best places to work

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HR
Govt should stop interfering with how IIMs should be run; better focus on primary, secondary education

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HR
SWIFT India ropes in former SBI chief Arundhati Bhattacharya as board chairman

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Logistics
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Logistics
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Since 2017, the Indian Railways, while focusing on enhancing on-board passenger amenities and comfort, has taken a massive upgradation work of its stock under Project Swarn and Utkarsh.


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The port has taken a slew of steps to encourage direct port delivery (DPD) through its terminals by simplifying the registration processes, rationalising the handling charges.



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Construction
Delhi's Connaught Place is sixth most-expensive office location in Asia Pacific region

In Connaught Place (CP), the average occupancy cost including rent, taxes and services changes is at $142 per square feet, which is quite higher than Shinjuku in Tokyo, Pudong in Shanghai and even Singaporem the report said.


Construction
2% Yamuna stretch accounts for 76 per cent of pollution: Committee

A small stretch of less than two per cent of the Yamuna accounts for 76 per cent of the river's pollution, according to a monitoring committee overseeing its cleaning.


Construction
World's wealthiest prefer investing in homes in Hong Kong over New York and London

Ski destinations such as the Alps and Aspen and second home markets such as Malibu and the Caribbean also have emerged as top ultra-prime markets.


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Marketing
Salman Khan, Alia Bhatt to Aamir Khan, check 6 Bollywood brand ambassadors

Home-grown prominent personalities, Shahrukh Khan, Anushka Sharma, Aamir Khan, Varun Dhawan,have made it to various rich lists over the years courtesy their hefty earnings! They have earned massive amounts due to their big pay packets derived from extremely successful films. However, there is another big source of income that is growing by leaps and bounds. Being the face of a company! This has helped these stars in fattening-up their bank accounts too! So, here we present a list showing which actor endorses which brand.


Marketing
McCann India appoints Ashish Chakravarty as creative head

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RBI vs Govt: Timeline of events leading to Urjit Patel resignation
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Politics
Five reasons why this election is important
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Politics
India expresses 'deep satisfaction' over UK court's judgement on Vijay Mallya's extradition
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Senior Kerala Congress Leader CN Balakrishnan Dies At 87
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Sports
To hell with the nets, says Ravi Shastri after winning first Test
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India coach Ravi Shastri suggested skipping practice sesssions ahead of the second Test saying that the visitors need rest.


Sports
Hockey World Cup 2018: India should have scored five goals against Belgium, says Chris Ciriello
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India's analytical coach Chris Ciriello on Monday said that the hosts should have scored five goals against the experience Belgium.


Sports
Ishant Sharma was 'pissed off' after no balls to Aaron Finch, Nathan Lyon: Virat Kohli
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Virat Kohli revealed that while they were happily celebrating their first opening Test victory in Australia, Ishant Sharma was 'pissed off' due to crucial no-balls.


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India vs Australia: Never wanted to see Steve Smith and David Warner go through such an ordeal, says Virat Kohli
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Entertainment
Netflix gets aggressive in India with a content slate of 32 originals
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Entertainment
Rajinikanth film 2.0 crosses Rs 600 crore mark
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Entertainment
Scientists decode how to survive in Game of Thrones
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The research, published in the journal Injury Epidemiology, shows that the Game of Thrones characters were more likely to survive if they switched their allegiance.


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Dilip Kumar to welcome 96th birthday with close friends, family
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Work
A new board game lets you play Indian politics—dirty, sly, and ruthless
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Work
Boasting about how many hours you work is a sign of failure
Boasting about how many hours you work is a sign of failure
Whereas Charles Darwin changed the world working for four hours a day, Elon Musk hasn't managed to change the world just yet.


Work
Tencent Music sued by investor ahead of $1.2 billion US IPO
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China's largest music streaming service has had a whirlwind year. With 800 million monthly users across multiple apps and a profitable business, Tencent Music Entertainment is gearing up for one of this year's most anticipated initial public offerings in the U.S. But the firm has landed…


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All you need to know about Narenda Modi's new chief economic advisor
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Life
Indian households just aren't interested in rooftop solar panels
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Households account for just 9% of India's rooftop solar capacity.


Life
What happens if your Uber driver takes a different route than promised?
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Workplace equality requires we stop thinking dads' duties are temporary but moms' are forever
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Retail
How is E-Commerce Changing the Buying Habits of Consumers in India?

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Retail
Lenskart losses drop sharply in FY2018, Revenue up 70% for the fiscal ended March 2017
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Retail
Online meat retailer Licious raises another $25m led by Nichirei Corp

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Telecom
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Telecom
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Finance
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There has been speculation of his resignation after deputy governor Viral Acharya's speech last month that sought to defend the autonomy of the RBI and the subsequent differences between the government and the RBI over various issues related to liquidity, credit flow and the controls governing weak banks.


Finance
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Food/FMCG
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Software
Cognizant's Sudden Layoff Is A Lesson Why IT Professionals Should Future-proof Their Jobs ASAP

The news of 200 director-level executives being laid off this year by Cognizant gave many techies the chills. The extreme step was taken to align Cognizant's talent pool to the newer digital requirements. The company let go of employees who reportedly "could not adjust" to the current technology environment and failed to add new skills…


Software
HCL's IBM deal puts focus on other IT firms' moves
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Software
Nissan to open its global digital hub in Kerala for driver-less cars, to hire 550 techies

The new recruits of Nissan Global Digital Centre were working at the Infosys campus in Kerala capital from July.


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Japanese recruiters queue up at new IITs to tap tech talent

IIT Mandi, Patna see recruiters like Fujifilm, Tonichi Insatsu, Mercari and SMS DataTech.




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