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Lower expectations for the Jamaican economy

1:29 am, Wed April 19, 2023 Don Anderson, Pollster and head of Market Research Limited Jamaicans have lowered their expectations for the economy. According to Don Anderson, Pollster and head of Market Research Limited, revealed on Tuesday that the latest consumer confidence survey found that more Jamaicans thought business conditions would get worse beyond the
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Expectations build for more than three US rate rises this year

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Set expectations to reduce email stress

Credit: CC0 Public Domain People can limit the negative impact of email, not necessarily by sending less email, but by sending better emails that clearly define response expectations, according to a new study from the ILR School. Email is a tremendous source of workplace stress, as the expectation that every message will be read and…
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Power of Expectations

By Mark Shead 2 CommentsIf you are like me, you’ve probably heard enough about “positive thinking” that you tend to just ignore it.  Today I read an article in the New York Times that reminded me just how powerful our expectations are–both positive and negative. The article talks about what is called the “nocebo” effect.…
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