• You’ve Got to Have Heart to Have Art
    "Karen, where are my paintbrushes? And have you seen Bot-i-Celli?"
    This 3 min. read saves you up to 7 hours
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    You’ve Got to Have Heart to Have Art

    Artificial intelligence offers artists an amazing tool set, but only humans make meaning.

  • Education: Now Also a Company’s Business
    This 10 min. read saves you up to 56 hours
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    Education: Now Also a Company’s Business

    Employers say universities fail to adequately prepare people for jobs – and find they need to be more proactive as a result.

  • There Will Always Be Lawyers
    This tin can won't be making partner anytime soon.
    This 5 min. read saves you up to 23 hours
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    There Will Always Be Lawyers

    AI can crunch the data, but good deals require wily humans. 

  • Why Big Plans Fail
    This 6 min. read saves you up to 41 hours
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    Why Big Plans Fail

    And how you can do better than Kodak, Kohl and Communism.

  • #gettogether: How to Manage Virtual Teams
    This minute read saves you up to 7 hours
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    #gettogether: How to Manage Virtual Teams

    Engineering Lead at Apple and former VP of Product Engineering at Slack, Michael Lopp, offers the tools and wisdom that leaders can cultivate in order to lead in a virtual space.

  • Become a Chef
    "Monsieur Botcuse, can you hold my beer, s'il vous plaît?!"
    Become a Chef

    If your menu tastes like screws, it must have been the robo-cook.

  • “An Opportunity for Our Staff to Share Their Skills”
    This 13 min. read saves you up to 6 hours
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    “An Opportunity for Our Staff to Share Their Skills”

    St. Andrew’s Hospice emphasizes its learning culture through Learning At Work Week. Lisa Tillison, Learning and Development Lead at the charity, explains why.

  • Learning at Work Week Impact Awards
    Learning at Work Week Impact Awards

    For this year’s Learning at Work Week, getAbstract honors the efforts of two companies to implement a highly efficient learning culture. Here are the winners.

  • Curb Your Biases
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 141 hours
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    Curb Your Biases

    How to avoid errors in judgment and thinking.

  • How to Lead from Where You Are
    This 5 min. read saves you up to 148 hours
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    How to Lead from Where You Are

    You don’t need a title to prepare for leadership.