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From the Editor's Desk Dont Underestimate Your Influence at Work The tendency towards underconfidence can also lead us to needlessly (and endlessly) search for ways to gain influence when what we really need is to get better at recognizing the influence we already have — but may not be wielding effectively. In this piece, the author offers three suggestions, not for gaining influence, but for becoming more mindful of the influence you have already but don’t always see, so you can begin to use your latent influence more wisely. If you’re like most people, you chronically underestimate your influence over others. When researchers ask people how much they think others pay attention to them, think about them, and would agree to do things for them and then compare these estimates to objective indicators of how much others actually pay attention to them, think about them, and would agree to do things for them, people’s subjective perceptions tend to be underconfident compared to reality. Even people in positions of power can underestimate their influence by incorrectly assuming those they have power over feel more comfortable challenging them or brushing off their suggestions than their subordinates actually feel. Continued here TradeBriefs: Newsletters for Decision-Makers! Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails. Want the newsletters, without the promotional mailers? Get an (ad-free) subscription to TradeBriefs Premium for just $2 per month. Access to premium content | No advertisement mailers Work Iran executes British-Iranian national despite UK, U.S. pleas \"With more than 3,500 hours of torture, psychedelic drugs, and physiological and psychological pressure methods, they took away my will. They drove me to the brink of madness... and forced me to make false confessions by force of arms and death threats,\" he said. Work Someone in Maine Won the $1.35 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot Over the years, changes to the games and higher ticket prices have led to bigger jackpots. The starting prize for the Powerball jackpot doubled in 2012, to $40 million from $20 million, with a new ticket price of $2. In 2015, the matrix of the Powerball changed when the range of numbers to pick from increased to one to 69 from one to 59 for the first five numbers, and the Powerball number options changed to one to 26 from one to 35. � Work U.S. Will Hit Debt Limit on Thursday, Yellen Tells Congress Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, told reporters on Thursday that she was hopeful that lawmakers would avoid a crisis over the debt limit this year. Work Gen Z and young millennials' surprising obsession And if you liked this story, sign up for the weekly bbc.com features newsletter, called The Essential List. A handpicked selection of stories from BBC Future, Culture, Worklife and Travel, delivered to your inbox every Friday. � Work Fans Mourn Lisa Marie Presley, Daughter of the King, at Graceland Her father’s larger-than-life legacy remained with her right until her final days. On Tuesday, she was again conjuring him at the Golden Globes, telling a television host that Austin Butler, who won the lead acting award for drama for his performance in Baz Luhrmann’s biopic “Elvis,” had perfectly embodied her father. Work Using Industry-Targeted Inbound Marketing To Generate Leads Inbound marketing is a noteworthy approach for all industries. As personalization becomes a higher priority for consumers, inbound marketing will need to become a standard marketing strategy. Taking examples from industries that are already adapting to this change can put your company on track to adapt, but don’t wait too long to try this technique. � Work Writers Lawsuit Accusing Trump of Rape Can Proceed, Judge Rules He reiterates his statement that Ms. Carroll is “not my type” while saying he knows that doing so is not “politically correct” and calls Ms. Kaplan, the lawyer questioning him, a “disgrace” and a “political operative.” Work NFL 2023 Playoffs: Wild Card Matchups, Odds, Stats And ATS Betting Insights Tom Brady is 7-0 SU in his career against the Cowboys, but losing teams (Bucs are 8-9) are 2-4 SU and 3-3 ATS in the postseason (3-0 ATS at home). Tampa Bay is 2-12-1 ATS in their last 15 games this season. The Buccaneers went 2-4 SU/ATS in six games vs. other playoff opponents this season and out-gained them by +73 total yards. The Cowboys went 5-3 SU and 4-4 ATS and out-gained them by +358 yards. � Work Fact check: No proof of link between Bills player Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest, COVID-19 vaccine Hamlin's agent called this "ridiculous," and multiple medical experts also said it is unlikely the vaccine caused Hamlin's cardiac arrest. Work Biden Will Deliver State of the Union Address on Feb. 7 But Republicans have also promised to investigate other parts of the Biden administration, including its policies at the border and the handling of the evacuation of Afghanistan. Those efforts will just be getting underway when Mr. Biden appears before the joint session of Congress to deliver his speech. � Work School Searched 6-Year-Olds Backpack Before Newport News Shooting, Officials Say “But he tells me, ‘Dad, I’m not sure if I’m ready to go back to that school,’” he said. “And I told him the only thing we can do in this situation is try. You have to make the attempt to let them fix the problem.” Work Robbie Knievel, a Motorcycle Daredevil Like His Father, Dies at 60 “My dad struggled with the idea of passing the baton to me,” Mr. Knievel wrote. “He saw me as one of the many competitors who were trying to outjump him, but in reality I was his biggest fan.” � Work Tesla Cuts Prices Sharply as It Moves to Bolster Demand The price reductions in the United States will make more of the companys electric vehicles eligible for a federal tax credit. Work France Travel: 19 January Strikes Could Be The Biggest In Decades What\'s more, most unions have filed notices to continue striking over the weeks to come. Across the country, people have already started to queue for petrol to make sure they have enough to last through next week. � Work Money for NHS pay rises will have to come from existing health budget, says No 10 Downing Street warns ministers there will be no extra funding as they look for way to solve industrial dispute Work Rhne Valley Producers Respond To Consumer Demand For White Wines BevAlc Insights' 2022 White Wine Category Forecast states that "the fastest-growing white wine subcategories all represent more obscure grape varieties," in the US market — while Marsanne, Roussanne, Clairette, and Grenache Blanc aren't necessarily "obscure" they do have a discovery element that top sellers Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Grigio may lack. This bodes well for Rhône Valley whites which have a range of satisfying options from fresh and young to textured and powerful. "French white wines, long the No. 4 most popular country of origin, are on the rise, gaining two percentage points in share so far this year," according to the BevAlc Insights report — furthering the position that white wines from the Rhône Valley are on the rise to satisfy consumer demand. Work A single winning ticket for Friday's $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot drawing was sold in Maine | CNN The next drawing for an estimated jackpot of $20 million is slated for Tuesday night, the lottery said. Mega Millions is played in 45 states, along with the District of Columbia and the US Virgin Islands. Work What we know about Joe Biden's private office where classified documents were found | CNN Politics It was an office fit for a former vice president working in Washington -- dark hardwood floors, plush seating and a spacious desk set to a lofty backdrop of the Capitol building. Work New rule on pistol attachments to boost gun safety, U.S. Justice Department says The U.S. Justice Department announced on Friday a new rule targeting pistol attachments known as "stabilizing braces," implementing a key move in the Biden administration's efforts to beef up gun control regulations. Work A school staffer searched the backpack of a Virginia 6-year-old before shooting. Now, the school will install metal detectors | CNN According to the K-12 School Shooting Database, which contains information on shootings at American schools since 1970, there have been three other cases in which the suspect was as young as 6, and they have all occurred since 2000. Work Missing clouded leopard found after shutting down Texas' largest zoo A missing clouded leopard named Nova shut down the Dallas Zoo, officials said Friday. She was located and safely secured in the afternoon. Work The Future of the Modern Data Stack in 2023 Featuring 4 new emerging trends and 6 big trends from last year Work Clouded Leopard Found at Dallas Zoo After Suspicious Tear in Enclosure Clouded leopards are becoming more common at zoos across the country because of their inclusion in a species-survival program, said Paul Frandsen, a professor of plant and wildlife sciences at Brigham Young University. Work Why you should be data-informed and not data-driven The decision making framework you build for your team/organization is going to be critical to its success or failure. In the era of the Work ChatGPT writes convincing fake scientific abstracts that fool reviewers in study Could the new and wildly popular chatbot ChatGPT convincingly produce fake abstracts that fool scientists into thinking those studies are the real thing? Work Nine dead, more casualties expected after tornadoes rip through U.S. Southeast At least nine people died in tornadoes that destroyed homes and knocked out power to tens of thousands in the U.S. Southeast, local officials said on Friday, and the death toll in hard-hit central Alabama was expected to rise. Work One of Google's big plans to replace third-party cookies just hit a huge setback that it might not recover from Web standards group the W3C has said Google's Topics API ad-targeting proposal "falls short" on privacy. "We do not want to see it proceed further." Work Should You Turn Your Hobby into a Business? 6 Things to Consider When youre aiming to start a business, sometimes the best inspiration stems from your own personal hobbies. Entrepreneurs with a deep passion for their industry have some key advantages over those who dont. However, turning your hobby into a business isnt for everyone. Not every personal hobby has to become an adventure in entrepreneurship, [] Work Buzzy healthtech startup Vial slashed an entire division weeks before a $67 million raise from General Catalyst. Insiders say they had no idea the layoffs were coming. Weeks before announcing it had secured more than $60 million in fresh funding from General Catalyst, biotech startup Vial last fall quietly laid off dozens of employees. Work Kari Lake Says If She's Not Made Arizona Governor, America Will 'Turn Into A Venezuela' By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Biden and Kishida Vow to Bolster U.S.-Japan Alliance as Chinas Power Grows The two leaders discussed tensions with China, North Korea and Russia and plans for deterrence in Asia with U.S. troops and missiles. Work A Writer Used AI To Plagiarize Me. Now What? Anyone can use AI to copy, remix, and publish stolen work. The platforms have no good answer for what happens next. Work White House calls for debt ceiling hike without conditions The White House on Friday called for the debt limit to be raised without conditions, laying down a marker ahead of what is likely to be a bruising fight with House Republicans in the coming months. Work Tesla turns up heat on rivals with global price cuts The move marks a reversal from the automaker's strategy over the last two years when new vehicle orders exceeded supply. Work Writers Lawsuit Accusing Trump of Rape Can Proceed, Judge Rules In allowing E. Jean Carrolls lawsuit to move forward, Judge Lewis Kaplan upheld the legality of New Yorks Adult Survivors Act. Work 13 Data Buzzwords You Need To Know in 2023 Data terms youre likely to come across this year & what they mean Work First group of migrants arrive under U.S. sponsorship program that has approved hundreds of cases in days Illegal border crossings have dropped significantly since the Biden administration announced it would pair increased expulsions with expanded legal migration opportunities. Work Prince Harry tells Royal Family: 'Come clean' and apologise to Meghan The Duke of Sussex also reveals the reason he left some revelations out of his memoir, Spare, which became the fastest selling non-fiction book of all time. Work Sweden finds Europe's largest deposit of rare earth metals, which could become 'more important than oil and gas' Swedish mining company LKAB discovered one million metric tons of rare earth oxides, which are used in electric vehicles and wind turbines. Work Miss El Salvador dons golden bitcoin outfit at beauty pageant A Miss Universe contestant from El Salvador strutted onto stage this week wearing a bitcoin-inspired gold bodysuit, a glittering tribute to her country becoming the world's first to adopt the crypto-currency as legal tender two years ago. Work 13 Data Buzzwords You Need To Know in 2023 Data terms youre likely to come across this year & what they mean Work S&P 500 ends at highest in month, indexes gain for week as earnings kick off The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished at their highest levels in a month on Friday, with shares of JPMorgan Chase and other banks rising following their quarterly results, which kicked off the earnings season. Work 2,000-Year-Old Mayan City Discovered Beneath Guatemala's Rainforest A vast, 2,000-year-old Maya site in Guatemala that was hidden by a rainforest has been found by researchers. Work Decision Trees for ClassificationComplete Example A detailed example how to construct a Decision Tree for classification Work Startup Park Raises Rs 140 Cr Closes Series C Round Park+ app went live in 2020 and today hosts a sizeable community of car owners - 60 Lakh. Park+ is at the heart of the car ownership ecosystem, partnering with core service providers including- Auto OEMs, EV OEMs, car insurers, after sales service providers, maintenance providers, car dealers and banks to serve the end user in a seamless manner, , Park+, investment Work Donald Trump's company sentenced to pay $1.61 mln penalty for tax fraud A New York judge on Friday sentenced Donald Trump's namesake real estate company to pay a $1.61 million criminal penalty after it was convicted of scheming to defraud tax authorities for 15 years. Work The Future of the Modern Data Stack in 2023 Featuring 4 new emerging trends and 6 big trends from last year Work A 13-Year-Old Boy Was Shot Dead By A Homeowner In D.C. But Police Are Quiet On Why By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Decision Trees for ClassificationComplete Example A detailed example how to construct a Decision Tree for classification Work A 13-Year-Old Boy Was Shot Dead By A Homeowner In D.C. But Police Are Quiet On Why By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Decision Trees for ClassificationComplete Example A detailed example how to construct a Decision Tree for classification Work U.S. Will Hit Debt Limit on Thursday, Yellen Tells Congress Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, told reporters on Thursday that she was hopeful that lawmakers would avoid a crisis over the debt limit this year. Work 'Attack on Kyiv,' Ukrainian officials say as several powerful explosions reported | CNN "The enemy is attacking Zaporizhzhia again. No detailed information yet on explosions or casualties," Zaporizhzhia city council secretary Anatolii Kurtev wrote on Telegram. Work Europe gears up to send Western tanks to Ukraine | CNN It is expected that the UK and France will continue to pressure Germany into joining them in the effort in coming days. If they succeed it would mean the three major European powers in lockstep as the war rumbles toward its one-year anniversary. Work Inside 5 days of a White House determined to maintain business as usual | CNN Politics He would arrive at his Wilmington, Delaware, home a short while later - the same home in which a second batch of classified documents was discovered, an ever-present reminder of an investigation he and his advisers appear determined not to let get in the way of their plans. Work Video: Hear former Obama adviser's caution to Biden amid classified documents issue | CNN Politics Work The father of one of the Idaho students killed says surviving the grief comes 'one day at a time' | CNN Instead, he thinks about the memories they shared: the last photo they snapped together over the summer, the live music they'd often like to watch, the way she played with her younger cousins during family gatherings. Work Watch: Internet sleuths fill social media with theories and misinformation about Idaho killings | CNN Work Concerns over Santos' backstory were known prior to the election | CNN Politics CNN has reached out to Santos' lawyer for comment on the Times reporting. Murray told the Times that "it would be inappropriate to respond due to ongoing investigations." Work Dallas Zoo finds missing clouded leopard on zoo grounds | CNN In March, the zoo posted a video on its YouTube channel of its two clouded leopard sisters, Nova and Luna. In the video, the zoo's associate curator of mammals, Lisa Van Slett, explained that clouded leopards are unique among other cat species because they are arboreal, spending much of their time in trees. The sisters arrived at the Dallas Zoo from the Houston Zoo, she said. Work Explosions Ring Out in Kyiv After Days of Relative Calm The attacks have crippled Ukraine’s power grid and left the country grappling with rolling blackouts in order to deal with the electricity shortages. Some of the strikes on Saturday morning appeared to come shortly before an air-raid siren warning of a possible attack sounded in the city. Work German Village at Center of a Fight Over Coal and Climate Is Cleared Out Starting Tuesday, the police cleared the access road to the village of activists, some on ground and others dangling from 9-foot-tall tripods. Then, starting Wednesday, they entered the village proper, and by Thursday they had cleared the two major farmyards and a complex of barns in which protesters had barricaded themselves. By Friday, the standoff, and Lützrath, were all but finished. 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