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Alexandra Samuel

Alexandra Samuel is an independent tech researcher and writer and the author of Work Smarter with Social Media from the Harvard Business Review Press. Her work appears regularly in The Wall Street Journal, The Harvard Business Review and JSTOR Daily.

Alexandra's articles

Business tips
The Small Business Guide to Hiring the Best Employees
You'd think hiring would be a breeze: People are clamoring for exciting positions, so you just pick one of the many talented people who come your way. Well, according to a 2015 report from Deloitte, it costs U.S.
By Alexandra Samuel

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16 min read
App tips
The Idea File System: How to Capture and Organize All of Your Ideas
Creativity isn’t just for artists. Creative thinking—and especially, creative ideas—drive business and professional innovation in every field.
By Alexandra Samuel

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12 min read

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