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February 5, 2019 Research Explores How "Fresh Starts" Affect Our Motivation at Work By Hengchen Dai They help low performers but hurt high performers.

Career planning How to Tell Your Boss You Don't Want a Promotion by Patricia Thompson Not everyone wants the added stress and responsibility. Sustainability Research: When Environmental Regulations Are Tighter at Home, Companies Emit More Abroad by Itzhak (Zahi) Ben-David, Stefanie Kleimeier, Michael Viehs To make real progress, countries must coordinate. Financial analysis Why It's So Hard to Predict the Size of New Markets by Eddie Yoon, Linda Deeken And how to do it better. Social enterprise Why Customer Feedback Tools Are Vital for Nonprofits by Fay Twersky, Fred Reichheld And how they're using them.

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