Author: kumbhorg

10 L&D Confessions From An Industry Thought Leader Are you guilty of never measuring learning impact? Have you ever handed over a PowerPoint deck for employee training and called it a day? This eBook delves into the “sins” that L&D pros commit and practical solutions to help you get back on track, courtesy of Dr. RK Prasad, CommLab India’s Co-Founder and CEO, who has nearly 40 years of experience in the corporate world. eBook Release(Online) Confessions Of An L&D Professional Explore a humorous take on the sins we commit in the name of corporate training and penance to help us…

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For years, the Beckhams have been the ultimate example of a well-adjusted famous family – two loving parents, three talented sons and a young daughter that’s the apple of everyone’s eye. But that image has erupted in recent weeks with rumors of a feud between eldest son Brooklyn, 26, and the rest of his family, as he shirked his dad’s extravagant 50th birthday celebrations. But this alleged feud did not come out of nowhere. In fact, there have been rumblings of a disagreement for years now, stemming back to Brooklyn’s marriage to Nicola Peltz in April 2022.READ MORE: ‘They needed it’: Harry…

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The Cannes Film Festival unfolds in such a manner that there are often screening windows in which it’s impossible not to see something already assigned to another writer. With five people covering the fest, including the division of the Competition program among three writers (myself, Ben Kenigsberg, and Robert Daniels), it leads to seeing some important films that someone else is covering. There also come moments when a Cannes fest goer just wants to chase buzz, as happened after the premieres of two of the Cannes award winners in this feature or just needs to see new films by masters…

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I know it isn’t the end of the month yet, but we are doing our Wrap-Up for May anyway. So for now, it is time to go back and see what 2 Loud 2 Old Music added to the collection. This is May 2025 and we have a little vinyl, a whole lot of CDs and even a book. So much to go through including several new Rock Candy CDs in the collection, a new item for the Kiss collection and a couple Box Sets. Lots of great new and old stuff to go through and show for this month…

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The Great Depression formally began in August 1929, two months before Black Tuesday. Initially, the economic downturn that began late that Summer gave no signs that it was the start of what was to become – and, so far, remain – the greatest economic calamity in United States history.  Just a decade earlier there occurred another severe downturn, described by Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz as “one of the most rapid declines on record.” The 1920-1921 downturn witnessed a fall in industrial production, from its peak in January 1920 to its trough 14 months later, of 33 percent. In contrast,…

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Some stuff I am reading today morning: Trump delays 50% tariffs on EU (CNBC) Wall Street braces for bond market turmoil (Yahoo) Smear campaign against Zepto (Aadit Palicha) Adani Ports,JSW Infra make logistics anchor (Rediff) Unlocking hidden value of used EV batteries (OP) US Consumer sentiment at record lows (CNN) How AI can help investors (Dr Vijay Malik) The hardest day to invest is always today (CA) The sunk costs of market timing (CS) Thread: 10 Lessons from Rose Blumkin (Shane Parrish)

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The IPL has long been a launchpad for emerging cricket talent, but this season has witnessed something truly extraordinary. At just 14 years old, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has not only broken into the league he’s completely taken it over. With a bat in hand and fearless confidence, this prodigious youngster is rewriting IPL history with every match. Here’s a look at the jaw-dropping records Vaibhav has already etched into the tournament’s legacy.Vaibhav Suryavanshi was picked by the Rajasthan Royals for a whopping INR 1.10 crores, with a base price of INR 30 lakhs. He became the youngest player ever to be…

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Potential landing spots for Toronto Maple Leafs pending UFA forward Mitch Marner Ryan Dixon of Sportsnet: A look at some of the top landing spots for Mitch Marner if he goes to free agency on July 1st. Los Angeles Kings – The Kings have lost four straight first-round series with the Edmonton Oilers. They need scoring. California life might interest his family and the Kings are set to compete right away. Anaheim Ducks – They’re looking to spend and they took a jump as team this going from 59 to 80 points. Have some good, young pieces/prospects in place. Utah…

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Damian GrammaticasPolitical correspondentFrancesca GillettBBC NewsEPAThe company building the HS2 rail line between London and Birmingham says it is investigating “allegations” about the practices of some “labour suppliers” to the project.HS2 Ltd is looking into two firms supplying workers to build the West Midlands section of the high-speed line.It is understood to relate to billing for the staff supplied. The Department for Transport said it would ensure “any claims of wrongdoing in HS2’s supply chain” were “thoroughly” dealt with. The existence of HS2’s investigation, which began earlier this year was first reported by the i newspaper on Monday.According to the paper,…

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