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December 3, 2018 The Challenges GM Is Facing, and the Reasoning Behind Its Plant Closures By Willy C. Shih Delaying may not have been good for the company or its workers.

Business models What a Toys "R" Us Comeback Could Look Like by Kevin M. Dulle, B. Joseph Pine II The iconic brand is being resurrected for the holiday season. But then what? Health Helping Remote Workers Avoid Loneliness and Burnout by Jennifer Moss Employees who come to the office at least once per week are the happiest. Career planning A Simple Way to Map Out Your Career Ambitions by Marc Effron Identify where you are and where you want to go.

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