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MIT researcher says lack of assertiveness could be holding you back at work, gives 3 tips

The study followed 471 employees at a Fortune 100 company, with some participants randomly assigned to a nine-week debate training programme designed to enhance confidence and public speaking skills. Eighteen months later, those who had undergone the training were 12% more likely to have advanced into leadership positions compared to those in the control group.

Mastek gets multi-yr deal from US insurance firm; shrs up

Technology solutions provider Mastek on Thursday said its US subsidiary MajescoMastek has signed a multi-year license, implementation and maintenance deal for its STG billing solution with a Fortune-100 insurance and financial services company.