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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

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These conversations are limited to bottom-line issues. The conversation can easily devolve into unproductive speculation. Evaluating where the blind spots lie in your organization is one way to begin approaching these difficult conversations. In a Harvard Business Review Article , authors Robert S. Sig is right.

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Using reinforcement learning for dynamic planning in open-ended conversations

Google Research AI blog

Dynamic planning, namely the capability to look ahead and replan based on the flow of the conversation, is an essential ingredient for the making of engaging conversations with the deeper, open-ended interactions that users expect. To begin, the assistant steers the conversation to sharks via a sound quiz.

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Open Source and the Promise of Sustainable Nutrition Security

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Jerry and I had a great conversation about open sourcing of agricultural scientific models, such as those used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in their climate change reports. agriculture CIMSANS climate change CSR food security Gerald Nelson open data open source SocialCoding4Good'

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How to tell the difference between ‘good’ stress and ‘bad’ stress

Fast Company Tech

While it sounds like a cheer for persistence during tough times, its also scientifically true, says Jeff Krasno, author of Good Stress: The Health Benefits of Doing Hard Things. Stress, whether from physical challenges like ice baths or mental stressors like tough conversations , fosters resilience and long-term wellbeing, he says.

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How Californias high-speed rail is already helping the planet

Mashable Tech

Aside from the 14,000 construction and planning jobs the project has created, CHSR has funded smaller, local projects that have already opened for business. Caltrain's conversion cost more than $2.4 Southern California's Metrolink offers a much bigger rail network than Caltrain, hence a bigger pricetag for conversion.

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How can we do no harm with data? A conversation with the authors of the Do No Harm Guide

Tableau

Tableau’s Renee MacLeod, Senior Manager, Inclusive Marketing, sat down (virtually) with Jonathan Schwabish and Alice Feng, co-authors of the Do No Harm Guide. Alice Feng, Senior Data Scientist at Natera, formerly at Urban, co-authored the guide with Jonathan. Our conversations with our first set of people led to even more people.

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5 ways get what you need at work without a title change

Fast Company Tech

She is the author of Trust Yourself. Through real-life stories and research-backed strategies, she breaks down 10 key conversations that help you build influence, set boundaries, and operate from a position of power. new possibilities open. Whats the big idea? to How can I partner with my boss to achieve my goals and theirs?

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