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Insurers Begin Employing IBM’s Supercomputer Watson
IBM Corp., the health insurer WellPoint Inc. and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center announced two Watson-based applications — one to help assess treatments for lung cancer and one to help manage health insurance decisions and claims.
via Insurers Begin Employing IBM’s Supercomputer Watson.
Elementary!
How Self Storage Facilities Are Wooing Business Customers & Why You Should Pay Attention – The Frugal Entrepreneur
Many assume that the only business use a self-storage facility can offer is storage. But today many of these facilities are now offering a complete range of services such as mail-boxes, office facilities, showers, meeting rooms, and even pick up and delivery that can help numerous businesses on a daily basis. Some self storage companies block off a certain set of the storage units specifically for business use.
Showers?
ING Announces Layoffs Of Thousands
Seth’s Blog: Scarcity and Abundance in the Digital Age
Connection and leadership and trust are going to get ever more valuable. Sure, go ahead and shake your head in agreement, but when you get back to work, are you busy working in the scarce universe or trying to build a place for yourself in the new one?
Is It Time to Quit Your Job? – Harvard Business Review
Is It Time to Quit Your Job? – Amy Gallo – Best Practices – Harvard Business Review.
Yeah, only the #1 Most Read article from the HBR blog site for the last 24 hours.
Employee Outsources His Own Job To China : NPR
Guggenheim Firm to buy Sun Life’s Annuity Business
FreedomPop Preps Open Wi-Fi, Launches Free Home Internet Challenging ISPs – Forbes
5 Reasons To Pick Up The Curator Habit
One way to lighten your content writing load is by becoming a trusted curator. Instead of putting the burden on yourself to write the content, you can take advantage of the content others are creating (and you’re already reading) in your industry by sharing links, pointing your readers to third-party resources, and highlighting the smart things that others are saying.
via 5 Reasons To Pick Up The Curator Habit | Small Business Trends.
I’ve been doing this for years. Now there is a name for what I’ve been doing – content curator. Kind of sexy, is it not?
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