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How will AI transform strategic planning?

Tom Spencer

It does not come as a surprise that AI is mainly a focus of CIOs and CTOs who are concerned with developing AI strategies, which often entail building advanced IT infrastructures and investing in relevant talent. In other words, can CEOs leverage AI as a tool for setting the strategic course of an organization? Strategic Planning.

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Why We Need to Update Financial Reporting for the Digital Era

Harvard Business

Since then, we interviewed several chief financial officers (CFOs) of leading technology companies and senior analysts of investment banks who follow technology companies. This notion, that risk is a desirable feature, can seem like sacrilege to anyone who’s taken an introductory finance course.

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How to Assess Entry-Level Product Manger Positions

Tom Spencer

Here are some questions to ask your recruiter, interviewer or APM coordinator: How long has the APM program been around? Here are some questions to ask your recruiter, interviewer or APM coordinator: Could you connect me to 2 or 3 potential APM managers? How many cohorts have graduated from it? How big is the average cohort?

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Prioritize Your Opportunities with This Checklist

Harvard Business

Ultimately, as I have become skilled in using this metric, it has become a calculation I am able to do in my head. Will this opportunity utilize your unique talents and abilities? In some cases, the impact reward will often carry more weight than the monetary consideration. It is outside of that zone where the magic happens.

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How to Make a Great First Impression

Harvard Business

The saying “You only have one chance to make a first impression” holds true in many situations, from job interviews to sales calls. That advice is easier preached than executed, of course, so Clark suggests, “using the methodology of power posing [before the meeting] to tamp down your cortisol levels.”

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How HR Can Become Agile (and Why It Needs To)

Harvard Business

Agile espouses short cycles, regular reflection, and course correction based on evidence collected during the software production process. To prove this, ING made every employee at its headquarters (nearly 3,500 people) re-interview for their job. In fact, in many cases the employees’ skill sets were still highly relevant.

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How Women of Color Get to Senior Management

Harvard Business

To look into this question, I conducted a case study as part of my dissertation research involving 23 women of color at a Fortune 500 company. Sixteen women were interviewed and seven others participated in a focus group. This said, training alone will change nothing if managers aren’t held accountable for culture and talent.