Vaibhavi Bhat
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Grit: The power of passion and perseverance
Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school. She quickly realized that IQ wasn’t the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled. Here, she explains her theory of “grit” as a predictor…
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HR WORD: Bumping
Bumping is a practice used by many companies to reserve talent pool during downsizing, wherein, a senior level employee, whose position has been selected for elimination, is offered the option of accepting an alternative position of lesser seniority within the organisation. Bumping can be a useful tool for employers who wish…
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Quote of the Day
“The vital question we each need to ask ourselves is not if but when and where I am contributing to disparities in my profession, in my system, in my community?”
― Sara Taylor, Thinking at the Speed of Bias: How to Shift Our Unconscious Filters -
HR WORD: Bell Curve
Bell curves, also called Gaussian distributions and normal distributions, are so-called because the line resembles a bell. Bell curves are underpinned by the theory that if you map people’s performance, most will fall into a specific range. Bell curves represent the standard distribution of a rating, result or test score in…
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The Science is In: Biological Age Reversal WorksLife trajectories according to when Longevity Escape Velocity is reached. What it is The age reversal breakthrough we’ve all been waiting for will soon be…
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