Dan Ariely, professor at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, and a team of former students in the software industry came together to discuss ways that CEOs can best break bad news to employees. Click here to read their suggestions.

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The Atlantic has begun an interesting new editorial series geared at exploring the South’s growing areas for technology startups, entitled “Start-Up Nation: The Search for the Next Silicon Valley.” Here are some of the key points and observations:
1) Atlanta’s start-up ecosystem centers around Georgia Tech and is bolstered by a number of startup community groups, including Startup Chicks, Atlanta Startup Drinks, Startup Riot and ATDC. To read about The Atlantic’s trip to Atlanta to explore the startup community, click here.

2) The internet has made it possible to access tools, work with others in different locations,

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Deloitte’s annual Technology Trends report examines the ever-evolving landscape of technology put to business use. Topics are chosen based on their potential business impact over the next 18 months, with input from clients, analysts, alliances and our network of academic leaders. This year we identified 10 important trends, clustered in two categories: (Re)Emerging Enablers and Disruptive Deployments.