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Contemporary jewelry is undergoing a transformative, technology-driven evolution, propelled by growing social demand for sustainability and ethical practices. As consumers become increasingly conscious of environmental and social issues, the industry is adopting innovative materials, emerging technologies, and responsible sourcing methods to shape its future.
This book explores upcoming trends that are redefining luxury through values such as reducing environmental impact, promoting supply chain transparency, and reimagining style, identity, and user well-being. It presents both theoretical approaches and practical case studies that illustrate how research and technology are influencing jewelry design and reshaping the concept of sustainable jewelry across various contexts.
Intended for industry professionals, designers, researchers, and conscious consumers, this volume serves as a comprehensive resource on sustainable practices in contemporary jewelry.
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An exciting new approach to leadership grounded in proven experience management techniques and the latest research in human psychology
In A Leader Worth Following, Chief Workplace Psychologist at Qualtrics and expert in experience management, Dr. Benjamin Granger, offers a transformative and exciting new approach to business leadership. Dr. Granger combines proven experience management principles with cutting-edge human psychology research to create a framework in which soft skills, characterized by emotional intelligence, human-centered behavior, and clear, compassionate communication, anchor your leadership style and help you earn followership.
The book provides new and experienced leaders with a holistic blueprint for modern leadership. You'll find practical strategies that spur a powerful mindset shift that generates exceptional performance amongst your team members, even when facing rapid and unpredictable change. You'll also discover specific tactics you can implement immediately to master your mind and body and dramatically upgrade your communication skills and influence.
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In order to have a successful experience with online dating, the process requires patience and awareness of how you may be getting in your own way. If you’ve been feeling frustrated with online dating and want to increase your chances to have success with the process, consider the following tips: 1. Preserve your dating energy. It’s easy to get tired of using dating apps and websites, especially if you’re swiping on matches all throughout your day. The more burned out you become, the more drained you will feel and the less energy you will have for potential partners who would be a good match. Consider using a dating app 1-2 times/day for a set amount of time. This allows you to preserve your dating energy so that you can show up as your best self with the matches you already have. 2. Check in with yourself before deciding to swipe on a dating app. Have you ever gone to the grocery store when you’re really hungry and ended up grabbing everything in sight? 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Instead, consider including information in your dating profile about what you’re looking for. 6. If you need a break to recharge, take one. Have you ever tried to put furniture together and felt stuck or overwhelmed because you thought you would never be able to assemble the pieces? This may have resulted in you trying your hardest to push through despite running on empty or giving up altogether. You may be surprised by how much more you can get done when you take a break from trying to assemble the pieces and come back to them at a later time. Similarly, in other areas of life, it can be difficult to have a clear perspective or focus on tasks when you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed. If you’re in a dating rut, you’re usually not experiencing the fun side of the dating process. If online dating is starting to feel like a chore, it may be time to consider taking a break.
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Stop mental mistakes, avoid bias, and make confident decisions in real life
What you'll learn
Think clearly under pressure and avoid the mistakes that trip up even smart people.
Make confident decisions with simple frameworks you can apply immediately.
Spot and defeat cognitive biases like confirmation bias, overconfidence, and anchoring.
Weigh trade-offs and opportunity costs to make choices that actually benefit you.
Turn critical thinking into a daily habit for smarter decisions at work and in life.
Predict consequences and manage risk so your decisions lead to better outcomes every time.
Requirements
No prior experience in critical thinking or decision-making is required.
A willingness to learn and improve your decision-making skills.
Curiosity and an open mind to challenge your assumptions.
Commitment to practice what you learn - the course works best when you apply it to real-life decisions.
Description
Critical Thinking & Decision Making: Avoid Costly Mistakes
Every day, you make decisions that shape your career, finances, relationships, and future.
Yet most people rely on intuition, habits, or emotions - not structured thinking.
That's why even smart people make costly mistakes.
This course will change the way you think.
Critical Thinking & Decision Making: Avoid Costly Mistakes is a practical, easy-to-follow course designed to help you analyze problems clearly, avoid common thinking traps, and make better decisions with confidence.
You will learn how to think, not what to think.
Instead of complicated theories, this course focuses on simple frameworks, real-world examples, and proven mental models that you can apply immediately in your work and everyday life.
In this course, you'll learn how to
• Identify root problems instead of treating symptoms
• Avoid common cognitive biases like confirmation bias, anchoring, and overconfidence
• Make better decisions under risk and uncertainty
• Evaluate trade-offs and opportunity costs
• Ask smarter questions and define clear decision objectives
• Use structured thinking tools to reduce emotional and impulsive choices
This short, focused course (under 2 hours) is ideal for busy professionals, students, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to improve their decision-making skills without wasting time on academic theory.
No prior knowledge is required.
All concepts are explained simply, with clear examples and practical takeaways.
By the end of this course, you won't just feel more confident - you'll have a repeatable system for making smarter decisions and avoiding costly mistakes.
Enroll now and start thinking clearly - every day.
Who this course is for
Professionals and managers who need to make high-stakes decisions at work
Students and recent graduates looking to improve critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Entrepreneurs and business owners who want to reduce costly mistakes
Anyone frustrated by poor decisions and wanting practical, easy-to-apply thinking tools
Learners of all levels - no prior experience in critical thinking or decision-making is required
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Ai Business Strategy: The Complete Guide To Modern Business
Published 2/2026
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Business Strategy: Unlock the strategic potential of Artificial Intelligence
What you'll learn
Go Beyond the Hype: Build Your Strategic AI Roadmap. Achieve clarity on the current state of AI and its inevitable trajectory.
Decipher the Tech Talk: From ML to Deep Learning Mastery. Confidently navigate the technical landscape.
Master the Dual Edge: Turn AI Risk into Competitive Advantage. Evaluate and manage the 'downsides' (risks, ethical concerns) of AI.
Seamless Integration: Align AI Projects with Core Business Goals. Successfully implement AI projects that drive measurable results.
Requirements
There are no formal prerequisites for this course. It is designed for learners from all backgrounds who are curious about how the world of products and technology works.
Tools & Equipment: All you need is a device (computer, tablet, or phone) capable of viewing the online course material.
Description
Right now, a quiet revolution is taking over the business world. It's not just about algorithms; it's about power. The power to redefine your strategy, to dominate your market, and to make every competitor a follower. The question is: Are you driving it, or are you about to be replaced by it?
Welcome to Artificial Intelligence and Business Strategy. This isn't a coding course. This is your comprehensive, action-oriented playbook for the C-suite and the ambitious manager. We'll show you how to move from AI curious to AI critical. You will master the skills to: Identify the right AI opportunities, Implement AI projects that actually deliver ROI, and Future-proof your career and your organization.
We start where you need to be: with a deep dive into Artificial Intelligence: What's Happening Now. Forget the hype; learn the actual landscape.
Then, we pivot to tangible results. You'll explore AI in Action: Real-World Business Use Cases, pulling insights directly from the trenches of successful companies. But execution is everything.
That's why we dedicate a full section to Making It Work: Key Principles of Business Alignment - how to integrate AI without breaking your current operations.
Ready to scale? We guide you through Scaling Up: Moving AI Beyond the Experiment Phase, and show you the roadmap for Leveraging AI in Global Business, ensuring your strategy has no borders.
Finally, we look ahead with Preparing for What's Next: A Forward Look - keeping you ahead of the curve, not behind it.
And your guide on this critical journey? It's me, Silviu. For over 15 years, I've been teaching people the strategic frameworks that turn raw data into brilliant decisions. With an M.B.A. from Sciences Po Paris, I've trained over 300,000 leaders worldwide, and I focus on one thing: giving you practical tools to become the critical co-pilot that keeps the AI engine running safely and successfully.
Who is this course for?
It's for the Project Manager who needs rock-solid timelines.
The Consultant who cannot afford a single wrong market analysis.
The Entrepreneur who must ensure their business plan is built on truth, not AI fantasy.
My teaching style is clear, direct, and backed by a global corporate perspective. We don't waste time. We focus on strategy and real-world action.
This isn't just a course; it's the future-proof certification for your career. You know the stakes are high. The AI era won't wait for you to catch up.
Are you ready to take that lead?
The job market is splitting: those who are controlled by AI, and those who control it. Don't risk your reputation on a machine's best guess.
Enroll right now in this course, stop guessing, and start leading. Enroll Today and Master Your AI Future!
Who this course is for
The Project Manager who needs rock-solid timelines.
The Consultant who cannot afford a single wrong market analysis.
The Entrepreneur who must ensure their business plan is built on truth, not AI fantasy.
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Browse our guide to the best dating apps for serious relationships, updated as of June 2024. Tired of casual dates? Try the best dating apps for serious relationships.
Editors and writers independently select products unless marked Sponsored or Promoted. Sponsored content is a paid ad, while content marked Promoted is chosen by Ziff Davis leadership. We may earn an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Promoted cards do not include input from individual authors. Overview. eharmony. AdultFriendFinder. Match. Hinge. Bumble. OkCupid. EliteSingles. Plenty of Fish. SilverSingles. Coffee Meets Bagel. Tinder. Table of Contents. Dating is rough , especially at a time when we're dealing with AI-generated BS, fuckbois looking to play games (because this is still happening for some reason), and the constant pressure to present curated versions of ourselves to potential partners. It can feel like the Hunger Games , and the odds have been stacked against us. Terms like Boysober" (dubbed "this year's hottest mental health craze") and "benching" have become common in the dating lexicon, and many people are beginning to lose hope. Others say they're burnt out from the dating app scene altogether, leading to a wave of "app fatigue." Are dating apps worth it? With an influx of ghosting, breadcrumbing, and FWB arrangements, it's easy to see why you might question whether or not dating apps are worth it. Our answer is a resounding yes (with an asterisk). We're not going to ignore the elephant in the room and say that human connection can be replaced by swiping through profiles on a dating app. But we're not giving up hope just yet. According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, nearly 44 percent of adults say they use dating apps to find a long-term partner rather than just casual dating or hookups. This survey also found that one in 10 partnered adults met their current partner through a dating app. So, even if you've yet to find that magical, swoon-worthy connection, the statistics show that it's definitely possible to find true love through online dating. Some of our own writers and editors have even found lasting love on these apps. Which dating app is best for serious relationships? There are so many dating apps, but not all of them are created equal when it comes to finding a serious, committed relationship. Some free dating apps are better suited for casual flings or hookups (e.g., Tinder, Grindr, etc.), while others have matching algorithms and profile features specifically designed to help users find meaningful connections (e.g., eharmony, OkCupid, Hinge, and Coffee Meets Bagel). The good news is that we've done the research (and hands-on testing) to figure out which apps work best for long-term relationships, and Match Group isn't the only player in the game. Plus, all of these platforms are available via Google Play and the App Store, so having an Android or iPhone won't limit your options. Some of the old-school dating sites still maintain a desktop version as well. To find your match, here are the best dating apps for serious relationships in 2024: eharmony. Best overall. Who it's for: If you're ready to say "I do," then eharmony, one of the best dating sites for marriage-minded singles, could be your ideal matchmaker. Known for its focus on compatibility and long-term commitment, eharmony appeals to traditional and largely heterosexual online daters — it's basically the Charlotte York of dating apps. Why we picked this: Unlike swipe-based apps, eharmony prioritizes compatibility by using a comprehensive questionnaire to match you with users with similar values and interests. While not everyone wants to tie the knot, we chose eharmony as the best dating app for serious relationships because of its commitment to finding compatible partners and its long history of success stories. A spokesperson for the site says it's been used by 54 million people and is responsible for 4 percent of U.S. marriages. That doesn't necessarily mean you'll be strolling down the aisle within the first year, but it narrows your options to singles open to being exclusive, meeting the family, or moving in together. Although eharmony is known as a conservative dating site, it recently expanded its inclusivity and now welcomes users of all sexual orientations and gender identities. The app has become so welcoming that the company is in hot water with some conservative religious groups who claim it has abandoned its traditional values. One Million Moms even started a petition to have LGBTQ+ commercials removed from eharmony's advertising. The Good. Free to sign up and browse matches Focuses on compatibility for lasting relationships In-depth personality quiz for better matches User-friendly interface for easy navigation Secure video dating option for a more personal connection Regular promotions on subscriptions Large pool of potential partners Science-based matching algorithm. The Bad. Pay-to-play model, can't see full profiles or send messages without paying Lengthy personality test Past issues with LGBTQ+ inclusivity Subscription costs change frequently Cancellation process is a pain point. Details. Free version: Yes Six months of Premium Light: $395.40 ($65.90 per month) 12 months of Premium Plus: $550.80 ($45.90 per month) 24 months of Premium Extra: $861.60 ($35.90 per month) AdultFriendFinder. For those looking for sex. The Good. The Bad. Details. Free version: Yes One month of Gold: $27.95 Three months of Gold : $62.85 ($20.95 per month) One year of Gold: $179.40 ($14.95 per month) Match. Best paid dating app. Who it's for: Match is a popular dating site and app for people in their 30s and 40s looking for a serious relationship. According to the Match website, 48.6 percent of members are between the ages of 30 and 49, which means this dating pool is filled with adults who are ready for a committed, meaningful relationship. So, if you're not quite ready for the seriousness of eharmony or want a more inclusive dating experience, Match is a good alternative. It's a platform designed for people who are ready to take their dating journey seriously but without the immediate expectation of marriage. Why we picked this: Match (the OG app of Match Group) has become a popular dating app for singles looking for long-term relationships. With 25+ years of experience in the dating industry, it's no surprise this app comes out on top in most of our dating app guides. Match refuses to be left behind, constantly evolving its platform to stay current for all ages. Its questionnaire focuses on shared interests and important lifestyle factors like whether you want children or have pets and dealbreakers such as smoking or drinking, all so you can find a compatible partner. In June 2024, Match partnered with relationship and dating expert Jay Shetty (now Match's Relationship Advisor) to tackle "disillusionment" in the dating world. The app now offers features like the "Date Differently Challenge," which is basically an in-depth quiz that helps users figure out what their main dating obstacle is and how to overcome it. A new "Core Values" section also gives members a chance to highlight their top three values to help them find their perfect match. Examples include friendship, humor, ambition, and optimism. The Good. Free to sign up and get started In-person events and meetups in select cities Set dealbreakers to find your perfect match Massive user base means more chances to find someone special, even in smaller areas Laid-back profile building Date Check-In feature adds a layer of safety and peace of mind. The Bad. Frequent notifications might feel overwhelming Recent legal concerns require monitoring Basic matching is free, but additional features require a paid subscription Some users encounter occasional bugs or glitches Subscription costs may vary depending on plans and promotions. Details. Free version: Yes Three months of Standard : $95.97 ($31.99 per month) Six months of Standard : $137.94 ($22.99 per month) 12 months of Standard : $227.88 ($18.99 per month) Three months of Premium : $104.97 ($34.99 per month) Six months of Premium : $149.94 ($24.99 per month) 12 months of Premium : $239.88 ($19.99 per month) Hinge. Best Tinder alternative. Who it's for: Hinge is an algorithm-oriented dating app where instant gratification meets genuine connection.
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