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The CEO’s Role in Aligning Corporate Culture

LSA Global

CEO’s Role in Aligning Corporate Culture is Growing. The CEO’s role in aligning corporate culture to the strategy has never been more important. It’s hard to overstate the role of a CEO in the success of a company. The CEO has the ultimate responsibility (as in “the buck stops here”) for business success. But few leaders fully understand the role the CEO can play in perhaps the most important aspect of a company’s overall performance – whether the workplace culture helps or hinders the s

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Global Perspectives and Leadership Growth at Harvard Business School Executive Education - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Harvard Business

The business landscape for all enterprises is rapidly changing. Executives must question the obvious and address challenges with new, multi-layered approaches. Learn how Harvard Business School Executive Education helps leaders build new skills and strengthen their leadership capacity through an immersive on-campus experience with executives from around the globe.

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When to Hire an Independent Contractor versus an Employee

MBO Partners

When to consider engaging an independent contractor versus hiring a temporary or full-time employee.

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Why Companies That Wait to Adopt AI May Never Catch Up

Harvard Business

Paul Bradbury/Getty Images. While some companies — most large banks, Ford and GM, Pfizer, and virtually all tech firms — are aggressively adopting artificial intelligence, many are not. Instead they are waiting for the technology to mature and for expertise in AI to become more widely available. They are planning to be “fast followers” — a strategy that has worked with most information technologies.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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Perfect processes

Seth Godin Blog

The first 250 copies of my new book were shipped to bookstores with some of the pages upside down. How does this happen? It’s a 500-year-old technology… What does it mean to do work in a shop where your clients are pitched on perfect and you are expected to provide it? Some thoughts to consider: If you traffic in perfect, it pays to turn your perfect into a system, not simply wing it.

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Why Social Entrepreneurs Are So Burned Out

Harvard Business

VisualCommunications/Getty Images. Can entrepreneurs help address the society’s biggest challenges — without burning out? These are pressing questions. According to Deloitte , private businesses are increasingly expected to help solve the most challenging social problems of our times — health, poverty, and the promotion of sustainable development — in the absence of, or in conjunction with, government action.

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Why Trump and Xi’s 90-Day Trade Truce Is a Step in the Right Direction

Harvard Business

David Madison/Getty Images. The audible, global sigh of relief in the wake of last weekend’s decision by Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to negotiate trade war issues over the next 90 days was well justified. The deal is a big step forward for all concerned. Let’s quickly dispense with the scoffing critique voiced by several professional doubters that little can be accomplished in 90 days and that the agreement therefore is nothing more than an arrangement to kick the can down