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How Birds Evolve: What Science Reveals about Their Origin, Lives, and Diversity: A Book Review by a Non-Science Person

10,000 Birds

Doug Futuyma believes in science and in the scientific basis of evolution. How Birds Evolve: What Science Reveals about Their Origin, Lives, and Diversity by Douglas J. The book is smartly organized into 12 chapters. in zoology, but these are crazy times and it’s probably good to set up expectations.

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The Secret Perfume of Birds: Uncovering the Science of Avian Scent–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

The Secret Perfume of Birds: Uncovering the Science of Avian Scent focuses on this last question, but you might find yourself fascinated by the first two, which come early in the book but linger on in the imagination as author Danielle J. Well, I guess that makes sense when you think about it, smells are made up of organic compounds.)

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The Science Behind Successful Sales

Sales and Marketing Management

In over two decades that I’ve worked in this industry, I’ve never encountered an organization that said to me, “You know what? Everyone wants to see that hockey stick curve of escalating sales performance that will take their organization to unprecedented levels of success. This year we’d be fine with flat or declining sales.”

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Journeys With Emperors: Tracking the World’s Most Extreme Penguin–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

Kooyman was there to work at McMurdo Station (a large American research station that we hear about throughout the book) as technical assistant on a science mission involving fish. They are excellent science writers, patiently explaining the physiological processes involved in deep diving in penguins, seals, and human.

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Birding According to ChatGPT, Part II

10,000 Birds

Birding can be enjoyed at various levels of intensity, from casual birdwatching in one’s backyard to more dedicated pursuits that involve keeping birding lists, participating in birding competitions, or contributing to citizen science projects. Encountering a spark bird is a transformative experience for many birders.

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2 Easy Steps to Nurture Your Well-Being In Sales

SalesFuel

While you may not have the ability to change your organization … there are some simple, science-backed things you can do." Becoming aware of your difficult feelings reduces the intensity with which you experience them." Nataly Kogan explained this phenomenom for the Harvest Business Review. Don’t worry.

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5 Reasons Sellers are Leaving Your Organization

Sales and Marketing Management

It stings that much more when the individual is a top performer whose experience fell short of their expectations. According to a 2016 study by Radford, “[ sales] employee turnover is once again at five-year highs across most of the technology and life sciences sectors. Offered a better compensation package. Lack of flexibility.

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