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7 Critical Success Factors for Project Based Firms to Consider in 2024

Progressus

According to PWC , talent, technology and data will set winning professional services firms apart from the competition. Human experts (talent) – and the knowledge and skills they bring to the table – are responsible for generating business value and differentiating their firm from the competition. Retain talent? Market trends?

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How Volvo Reinvented Itself Through Hiring

Harvard Business

Many legacy companies would like to transform themselves into agile, talent-first organizations. But when some CEOs in this position look at the people they employ, they discover a problem: a swath of their existing team doesn’t have the necessary skills or metabolism for change to meet the new challenges.

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5 retail strategies that are here to stay

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Meeting these challenges while reducing cost to serve will require a digital-first, customer-centric approach. More often we are seeing digitally transforming legacy support systems as a key to meeting modern expectations. These roll up into what we call ‘effortless’ experiences, which will define the new age in retail.

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2021 Black Friday guide: 5 CX strategies for retailers this holiday season

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When volume surges or the unexpected happens, organizations can pivot and scale support capacity quickly to meet customer needs across channels. And of course, the cloud’s ability to react with speed and agility based on fluctuating volume will be key this holiday season. Strategy #3: Combine automation & empathy.

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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. CEO succession is an ongoing process designed to develop the talent pipeline — not an isolated event.

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As Work Changes, Leadership Development Has to Keep Up

Harvard Business

IBM has been building a talent system that both aligns with and accelerates this phenomenon of the external disaggregation of work. To meet these challenges, we see three priorities for developing the next generation of leaders in the “work-disrupted” age: Mastery of Digital. How talent management is changing.