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Unlocking Excellence: The Role of a Chief Procurement Officer

N2Growth Blog

One of their primary responsibilities is to develop and execute effective procurement strategies that align with the organization’s overall business objectives. By utilizing this knowledge, the CPO can streamline procurement processes, cut costs, and create value for the organization.

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The Importance of a Chief Sustainability Officer

N2Growth Blog

Operational Refinement: Oversee operations to minimize waste, boost efficiency, and ensure ethical sourcing in the supply chain. Reputation Management: Enhance the company’s reputation by aligning sustainability efforts with broader business objectives to drive brand strength and financial performance.

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The Costs Of A ‘Win At All Costs’ Culture

The Horizons Tracker

Most organizations have goals they wish to achieve, but there are clearly different lengths they are prepared to go to in order to meet those objectives. New research from San Diego State University highlights the risks involved in having a win at all costs culture. Often times, they feel that when co-workers lose, they win.”

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The Role of Pre-Employment Assessments in Hiring the Right Candidate

Strategy Driven

With the cost of a bad hire weighing heavily on organizational resources, pre-employment assessments have become an indispensable part of the recruitment arsenal in the UK. Perhaps most importantly, these assessments predict on-the-job success, contributing to better hiring decisions that support an organization’s long-term objectives.

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Do We Hold Algorithms To Higher Standards Than Humans?

The Horizons Tracker

Recently the World Economic Forum pondered whether organizations should be hiring an AI Ethics Officer to ensure that the algorithms being developed made fair and ethical decisions. One of the most common is something they refer to as “objective ignorance”, which underlines the limitations we have on our knowledge.

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Marketing in a Digital Age: The Multifaceted Responsibilities of Modern Chief Marketing Officers

N2Growth Blog

They must ensure their digital advertising strategies comply with data protection regulations, ethical advertising guidelines, copyright and intellectual property laws, and relevant industry standards.

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Are You Crushing Your Employees?

Lead Change Blog

It is during these occasions that we have a tendency to focus on the objectives of the task and minimize the people concerns. Well, consistently behaving this way may help you check items off your to-do list, but it can come at the cost of crushing the spirits of your team members in the process.