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Being mortal: medicine and what matters in the end

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Anything by Brene Brown.

Shogun

Reinventing organizations. Basically everything consultants tell their clients is wrong

Alan Mullaly and the fight to save the Ford motor company.

The content trap. Anything and everything Clayton Christensen

How to measure anything

How to win friends and influence people. I thought it was going to be nonsense, but it changed my perspective a lot.

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Book recommendations, fishies? Looking for something light, but intellectually engaging—a satire, maybe? Or anything really engrossing! Please help ya chiefy, thank youuuu🤗😘

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When making a PBJ I double dip my peanut butter knife into the jam

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Why did I just listen to that Jeffrey Bezos song. Stuck in my head. 🤦‍♂️

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Husband and I usually get hello fresh for meals, but we forgot to unskip this week, and now have no meals prepped or planned for the week. When this happens we usually order takeout every night and that’s unhealthy and expensive. Any ideas for meal prepping? Or quick healthy meals/grocery list?

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I have created Algorithmic Product/System for the client to take out inventory not-in-demand for long time to save storage expense and also provide an approach to prioritize Work Orders based on Market Demand. It’s more like an Manufacturing Plan. I want to get into Product Analyst/Lead role. What approach I should take? Any books to start with? Any events to attend? Any groups to join?

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Currently serving notice period in TCS and September 20th is LWD. Looking for any opening in Sydney location. I have dependency Visa TSS 482. Having 10 years of experience and my current role is Technical lead.
Recently done scrum master certification.

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Kavya

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I’m a manager at KPMG moving to senior manger in April - if I moved to ACN could I come in at SM prior to my promotion kicking in?

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