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The Mathematics Behind Successful Leadership
Editorial by Maulik S. Joshi
As we all develop as leaders, it is worth noting that several of our leadership skills tie back to a subject many of us did not like as kids – mathematics! An article about math and leadership may lead many of you to move on to something more exciting, but for those who are ready to entertain the idea, you might find this interesting; even though it is the opinion of someone who didn’t do much with their college math degree.

Michigan Public Health Launches Online Learning Hub
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New research from Tarlise Townsend
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