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Effective Governance: Overcoming Bias and Inertia

Tom Spencer

Organizations can also adopt agile governance practices that allow for iterative decision-making and faster adaptation to the changing business landscape. Agile methodologies empower teams to make decisions so that they can embrace flexibility, take calculated risks, and experiment with new approaches.

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How My Company Created an Apprenticeship Program to Help Diversify Tech

Harvard Business

Despite recent efforts to increase diversity in tech, the hiring and retention rates of underrepresented groups in the industry remain abysmal. I interviewed more than 50 people from underrepresented groups who have made it in the tech industry, asking them to help me understand why they weren’t applying for my open tech jobs.

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

Check out our selection of events for project/resource managers, business leaders, and industry professionals, which will provide you with valuable insights into recent trends and challenges, networking opportunities, and contribute to your professional development.

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What Sales Teams Should Do to Prepare for the Next Recession

Harvard Business

Our recent benchmarking of nearly 900 B2B companies underscores the importance of these tools. Those behaviors can serve as the basis of training, reinforced daily by front-line managers. Training on such behaviors, consistently reinforced by managers, can lift the productivity of lower performers. Automate account management.

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Interview with Pat Kramer CEO of BDO Canada On Future Of Work

Cheryl Cran

We are focused on arming our leaders with the ability to lead change, to increase agility and innovation skills. We are embarking on effective and impactful leadership training that is needed to prepare them for the future and to give them the tools to be effective leaders. What do you think that leaders need to do to be future ready?

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7 Tenets of a Good CEO Succession Process

Harvard Business

While some situations demand outside successors — such as a turnaround or a discontinuous shift in the industry and strategy – we believe that internal candidates remain the future CEOs-of-choice. Assess candidates against industry benchmarks, valid indicators of executive potential, and the CEO profiles you’ve developed.