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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020.

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Personalized Technology Will Upend the Doctor-Patient Relationship

Harvard Business Review

Wearable technologies, implanted devices, and smartphone apps allow continuous monitoring and create a ubiquitous, 24/7, digitized picture of your health that can be accessed and analyzed in real-time, anywhere. Technological advances based on the Bartender model will also push the boundaries of healthcare into new retail frontiers.

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Calculate How Much Your Company Should Invest in Innovation

Harvard Business Review

How much does your company need to invest in innovation? To get everyone to agree on a realistic goal, we suggest picking a year far enough in the future that people feel safe discussing what needs to happen by that time but not so far away that uncertainty about technological or market developments would render a discussion meaningless.

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How One Clothing Company Blends AI and Human Expertise

Harvard Business Review

The company offers a subscription clothing and styling service that delivers apparel to its customers’ doors. And third, various machine-learning techniques should be combined to effectively identify insights and foster innovation. Harnessing the power of machine learning and other technologies. Insight Center.

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The Best Digital Strategists Don’t Think in Terms of Either/Or

Harvard Business Review

” Faced with hard choices, innovators find ways to transcend the tradeoffs. There is concern these days about how technology is replacing our jobs and estranging our connections. The only hope seems to be make our technology appear more human. Transactions and relationships. High-tech and high-touch.

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Income Inequality Is a Sustainability Issue

Harvard Business Review

After a terrible fire killed many workers in Bangladesh apparel factories, European retailers Primark and C&A worked to establish long-term compensation funds for victims and their families. Short of “owning” the problem, this still acknowledges that others associate the problem with you, and you are in a position to make a difference.

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Competitive Marketing Strategies of the Digital Era

Strategy Driven

In the booming era of the digital revolution, technological trends are no surprise to anyone. Likewise, it has hit the business industry, bringing some tech-savvy innovations, especially for the marketing department. Instead of trying to compete, try to innovate better solutions. Aim for Position ‘Zero’. Final Thoughts.