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]]> The hidden cost of loneliness in organizations https://www.second-opinion.at/the-hidden-cost-of-loneliness-in-organizations/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:44:09 +0000 https://www.second-opinion.at/?p=17318 Every hour, 100 people die. Every year, 870,000.
The cause: loneliness.

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]]> Cost of sick leave vs. cost of working while sick https://www.second-opinion.at/cost-of-sick-leave-vs-cost-of-working-while-sick/ Sat, 14 Mar 2026 22:31:12 +0000 https://www.second-opinion.at/?p=16725 Some analyses estimate that productivity losses caused by presenteeism can be 2 to 6 times higher than the cost of absenteeism, depending on the sector and the country.

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]]> A century of entrepreneurship https://www.second-opinion.at/a-century-of-entrepreneurship/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:58:06 +0000 https://www.second-opinion.at/?p=16688 Global competitiveness from a mountain perspective

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]]> Three Dimensions of Heritage: Location, Entrepreneurship, and Medicine https://www.second-opinion.at/three-dimensions-of-heritage-location-entrepreneurship-and-medicine/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:18:00 +0000 https://www.second-opinion.at/?p=16564 A hundred years ago, my great-grandfather left this street to seek opportunity in the world.

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]]> Losses are not medical — they are communicational https://www.second-opinion.at/losses-are-not-medical-they-are-communicational/ Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:56:38 +0000 https://www.second-opinion.at/?p=16216 The central issue is not the availability of resources, but the coordination of communication in their use.

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]]> Why wait more than half an hour for an ambulance? https://www.second-opinion.at/why-wait-more-than-half-an-hour-for-an-ambulance/ Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:38:40 +0000 https://www.second-opinion.at/?p=16201 Most likely, the dispatcher performed excellent triage.

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]]> Let’s shape 2026 together as the Year of Visibility https://www.second-opinion.at/lets-shape-2026-together-as-the-year-of-visibility/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:38:42 +0000 https://www.second-opinion.at/?p=16092 Let’s not simply let 2026 begin.
Let’s shape it.
As the Year of Visibility.

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]]> Where Health Meets Business https://www.second-opinion.at/where-health-meets-business/ Sun, 28 Dec 2025 12:55:41 +0000 https://www.second-opinion.at/?p=16077 Rising sick leave, exhaustion and workforce turnover are not isolated issues. They emerge where family, work and health pressures intersect.

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]]> Austrian Spirit at the 30th IWCZ Christmas Bazaar https://www.second-opinion.at/austrian-spirit-at-the-30th-iwcz-christmas-bazaar/ Sun, 07 Dec 2025 21:41:21 +0000 https://www.second-opinion.at/?p=15961 This year’s edition gathered representatives of more than 20 embassies, over €30,000 was raised for donation to the Association for Autism “Pogled”.

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