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While diesel trains spew pollution, these all-hydrogen ones emit only water vapor. 
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Many employees who joined the Great Resignation are discovering the grass isn't greener. (And the companies that hired them have regrets as well.)
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Part of a major trend that likely needs better monitoring and a more careful exploration.
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Duke, the University of Michigan, and most recently USC have all been broken up with by fraternities.
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I posted an article very recently about "College Enrollments Declining." It's actually being used right now as part of the online training for the Implications Wheel. This is certainly a related and interesting topic. I would argue (yes, argue) that both these universities and the organizations (fraternities or...) should explore the implications of this situation. Universities should be actively supporting/sponsoring explorations on the consequences, positive and negative of this situation.
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While privacy groups are relieved by the ruling, university deans are sweating in their cardigans.
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A very interesting story -- complicated challenge coming out of COVID/Remote Learning, etc. Two things: I wonder how deep/how many different directions this issue might go. And I'm very happy to be out of the college admin world!
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In this article, we explore how organizations can create a culture that embraces each employee’s humanity, allowing them to overcome barriers to innovation.
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Faster than a jet plane and about half the price. Yes, it's another hyperloop-style vacuum-tube train – this time from Canada. TransPod says it's started preliminary construction on a tube that'll fire you from Calgary to Edmonton in 45 minutes.
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An excellent topic for exploration -- one we've used before.
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New York, New Jersey and more are also mulling later starts
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Irrationality may be a consequence of the brain’s ravenous energy needs.
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A detailed examination of an important and fascinating issue. An update to many different perspectives, including "Freakonomics," "The Paradox of Choice," and more.
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Streets have seen record numbers of pedestrian deaths, but design solutions exist.
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Interesting and important topic that would benefit from an Implications Wheel exploration.
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The foodservice industry added 41,000 jobs last month, but employment in the hospitality industry employment is still down overall from pre-pandemic
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Trends in the restaurant industry and important and relatively easy to follow. They can be important input for monitoring possible impact for other organizations - professions.
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An interesting "proposed" innovation -- and exactly the type of idea that makes a great practice exploration for the Implications Wheel. Have used many ideas like this for focused training.
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DOWNLOAD NOW CREATE’s Interactive Mid-Year Update Packed with insights, ideas and new products, this one-of-a-kind interactive digizine provides the intel foodservice professionals will need to advance their business in 2022 and beyond.
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A fascinating source of trends, innovations, and paradigm shifts?
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A panel of the industry's leading customer feedback and trend data collection and analysis companies to discuss the new paradigm for our industry, and pick up a few tips on how data truly is the fuel to drive your business.
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This entire conference is a plethora of trends, innovations, paradigms, and potential paradigm shifts. Fascinating to read through this agenda with a T.I.P.S. Tracking lens.
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The FAST Recovery Act would create a state-run fast-food council that would set standard wages and working conditions for employees
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The possible implications of this are both interesting and... It's also clear from just this article that there are both immediate and MANY long-term consequences. An excellent and important topic that should be explored.
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Global competition and strained ties between Beijing and Washington have led to a significant drop that has hit revenue at big and small colleges and universities.
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I've posted another article recently on declining college enrollment -- this is connected.
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Mezli is opening in San Francisco and can run entirely without the help of human intervention — with a little boost from chef Eric Minnich’s daily food prep
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Continuing evolution of AI is the restaurant "space." Like many of these stories, this an make an excellent "center" for exploration with the Implications Wheel. Here's a lot more information at Mezli.com
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It’s time for a shift toward performance enablement instead of performance management.
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This is a very interesting take -- almost predictions on an important but often controversial topic. Key points like team focus are obvious; feedback becoming "automated" maybe not so much. This is a set of trends that could profit from an exploration of the positive and negative implications (possibilities).
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Sure, time is fake, but that doesn't mean the Earth isn't gaining a few milliseconds and throwing in the possibility of needing a leap second.
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Interesting!
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The chain knows there's enough labor to fill demand, because its company-run footprint has proven as much with practically full rosters.
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If we deploy it too quickly and without adequate foresight, AI will burn in ways we cannot control.
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So many aspects of AI that should be explored -- we've done some work on this.
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Video shows the robot grab the boy's finger during the match. | iHeart
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An interesting AI issue -- unintended consequence?
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Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop is partnering with Piestro to test out the Piestro Pod, first in the brand’s Las Vegas location
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A good connected follow-up to a post just a few days ago on the Piestro Pod -- interesting implication. Adding pizza to a sandwich shop based on the automated innovation.
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Piestro has designed robots that make pizza at a fraction of the cost of traditional pizzerias.
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Another example of automated pizza-making -- we've used examples of this frequently in training programs for the Implications Wheel.
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The “digital divide” straddles a wide range of equity barriers including individuals with limited technological access due to financial insecurity or a remote location, adults with interrupted education including immigrants or refugees with language challenges and other hardships, and in-person workers lacking on-the-job digital training.
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A trend? An issue? A call for a paradigm shift? Lots of "stuff" in this article.
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Right now, throughout the world, there are a number of influences coming together to conspire against our institutions of higher education. Unfortunately, for several years now, there has been a disturbing trend in higher education. Enrollments are down, way down.
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There are a lot o implications here: positive and negative. www.implicationswheel.com
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