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Why Great Brands Lose Their Way

In the CEO Afterlife

I am not suggesting restructuring the entire brand management system. With the exception of niche, specialty, and some consumer technology markets, I see less and less of this in big business. I am making the case for CMOs and CEOs to recognize the necessity of their own direct and passionate involvement as chief brand custodians.

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Want to Cut Complexity? Kill Your Darlings.

In the CEO Afterlife

Optimists favor ‘ doing more with more ,’ placing bets that higher sales and profits will pay for the added investments in headcount or technologies; we’ve all been there at one time or another. A long time ago, this ethic saved a near-bankrupt company that I had a part in restructuring.

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The CEO as Chief Brand Custodian | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • October 17, 2011 • Branding , Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 3 Comments. I’m not suggesting restructuring the entire brand management system. With the exception of niche, specialty, and technology markets, I see little evidence of this. Human Resources.

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Research Explores How ChatGPT Can Help Writers

The Horizons Tracker

A recent study conducted by MIT researchers has provided valuable insights into the effects of generative AI technology on work, dispelling some of the exaggerated claims surrounding its capabilities. However, the study’s findings highlighted the promising nature of the technology.

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Broadening the Career Horizons Beyond HR Management

HR Digest

Human resources (HR) management has long been a popular career choice for individuals seeking a challenging and fulfilling job that involves helping organizations optimize their workforce. People are now looking for other careers with a human resource management degree. Are there any second careers for HR professionals?

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Retain Your Top Performers

Marshall Goldsmith

Restructuring has led to fewer layers of management, also to fewer opportunities for promotion. Innovative high-technology corporations are currently paying employees large bonuses to recruit top talent. The decline in opportunities for promotion. . In most companies, pay scales are still tied directly to rank, not performance.

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Stefan Ries on SAP’s Most Comprehensive Workforce Skills Upgrade

HR Digest

SAP SE Executive Board Member and Chief Human Resources Officer, Stefan Ries explains how he is utilizing AI and Big Data to advance HR analytics as the foundations for a successful global future. We needed to shift faster to public cloud and new technologies such as IoT, machine learning, SAP Cloud Platform and advanced analytics.

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