Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2018

” The email contained a link to a 2017 article one of us wrote for HBR, and suggested the CMO read it before their meeting. ” Like many of the CMOs described in the 2017 article, she was initially hired to focus on downstream commercialization roles, such as overseeing advertising.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2017

That takes time and resources – and it also requires bringing creative thinking to unfamiliar problems. The result is an ability to quickly adjust and re-allocate resources. Marketers are adopting the business practices of entrepreneurs such as lean startup and agile development.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The model has been used in other industries and has parallels to the “teams of teams” approach in the agile method of operating that has become so popular. It ensures alignment of goals, resources, and people. Across those fundamentals, eight key topics are reported every day.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 16, 2018

We must use these technologies to unleash human potential — undoubtedly the most underused resource on the planet — and bring greater purpose, meaning, and values to work. Smart machines can help us find answers more quickly, but cannot frame the questions to address. All these sparks of activity are generating heat and light.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, companies that rely solely on full-time employees are finding they have neither the skills nor the agility to sustain success. Human Resources HR will play a leading role in driving this shift. For instance, 40 percent of U.S.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 29, 2018

Nearly 800 digital health startups were funded in 2017, an all-time high. Each of these units acquires its own resources within constraints authorized by its departmental budget. Gillian Blease/Getty Images. Each of the new companies offers the hope of transforming the performance of the U.S. health care system.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

In January 2017 we partnered with Colleen Showalter from the local Boys and Girls Club (BGC) in Portland, Oregon, and asked if they would help us recruit new talent, ages 18 and above, from underrepresented groups. We selected 15 people from that group who demonstrated strong work ethic, grit, and excitement for the program.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 1, 2018

That deal sent the price of Brent crude oil to above $70 a barrel in January, after the industry that had suffered through $54 per barrel oil on average in 2017. But with oil producers in North America expanding output, prices are likely to remain volatile. No one will be able to afford to stand still.

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Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2017

2nd Lieutenant Riley’s background is any employer’s dream, and his retention in the armed forces is a good thing for the Department of Defense, the organization I had the honor to lead from 2015 to 2017. Today he continues to wear the uniform.

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