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How to Use the Latest Methods to Benefit All Stakeholders of The Company

Joseph Lalonde

Finally, investing in employees helps promote an ethical workplace culture within a company. When employees are given opportunities for personal growth, they are more likely to adhere to ethical standards of behavior such as honesty, fairness, respectfulness towards colleagues and customers alike, etc.

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6 Factors That Can Impact Your Commercial Business

Strategy Driven

In the commercial world, factors ranging from sudden disasters to evolving market trends play a crucial role in shaping the business landscape. While some of these elements are within a business owner’s control, others are external forces that require a well-thought-out strategy to manage.

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The Risks and Traps of Decision-Making

Skip Prichard

Nuala Walsh , a seasoned professional with over thirty years in investment management, serves as an independent non-executive director, board chair, and adjunct professor of behavioral science at Trinity College Dublin. Consider how marketeers segment customers or how we rate colleagues as introverts or extroverts with high or low potential.

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Build Your Personal Value Proposition

Harvard Business Review

Executives set value propositions for their products — the target market segments, the benefits they provide, and their prices. Ethically-challenged places are no fun." We could debate whether those industries pose ethical issues, but that's not the point. It's why a target customer should buy the product.

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Silver Bullets Won't Fix Your Sales Force

Harvard Business Review

Instead of simplistic, one-note fixes, smart managers consider broader improvement plans, such as these: Set a cohesive sales strategy that focuses sales effort on the right customer segments with a compelling value proposition. Create and sustain a sales culture of accountability, achievement and ethics.

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How to Give a Robot a Job Review

Harvard Business Review

Effective executives understand the productivity and customer loyalty future depends as much on motivating and managing their machines as inspiring their people. As long as customer desires are legal, ethical, and safe, smart machines could be as appropriately responsive as smart humans. “Why would you treat them differently?”

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