Thursday, 18 April 2019

The Daily Alert


THE DAILY ALERT: Harvard Business Review

April 18, 2019

Research: When Airbnb Listings in a City Increase, So Do Rent Prices

By Kyle Barron, Edward Kung, Davide Proserpio


Leadership

Great Leaders Are Thoughtful and Deliberate, Not Impulsive and Reactive by Tony Schwartz, Emily Pines

Observing your responses is the first step to improving.


Technology

Creating the Data Economy

AI researcher and entrepreneur Trent McConaghy discusses how blockchain will unlock the value of data by bridging the gap between the AI haves and have-nots and, in turn, helping to create the data economy. The views expressed on this podcast are those of its hosts, guests, and callers, and not those of Harvard Business Review.


Regulation

Big Tech vs. the EU, and Why Is College So Expensive?

Youngme, Felix, and Mihir debate the effectiveness of the European Union's attempts to regulate Big Tech. They then discuss the reasons underlying the soaring price of college in the U.S. The views expressed on this podcast are those of its hosts, guests, and callers, and not those of Harvard Business Review.


Retirement

How Departing Leaders Can Pass Along Their Wisdom to Employees by Hal Gregersen

Ed Catmull spent his last day at Pixar sharing what he's learned.


Workspaces

How Coworking Spaces Affect Employees' Professional Identities by Peter Bacevice, Gretchen Spreitzer, Hilary Hendricks, Daniel Davis

They impart a feeling of connection and credibility.


Gender

One Way to Reduce Gender Bias in Performance Reviews by Lauren Rivera, AndrĂ¡s Tilcsik

Change the ratings scale you use.


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