Career Advancement

JULY 19, 2021

Now, here are some strategies for developing the mix of skills that will prove essential to success in the coming years. Having a high level of specialized knowledge in a niche area will help you stay valuable and marketable. To develop this knowledge, attend industry conferences, networking with experts you admire.

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ExactHire - Leadership

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

No matter the industry, there are ways to incorporate the use of QR codes. If your organization prints general recruitment cards, add a QR code linked to your company’s “Career Opportunities” webpage. Receipts – Hospitality, service, and retail industry leaders, in particular, take note. Hiring with QR Codes.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 19, 2020

Every business needs strong marketing to improve their visibility and see success. It might seem that marketing is an easy task to complete, but it is an ongoing effort and can prove more challenging than you may first think. The use of social media has become a dominant method in marketing over the last two decades.

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Tools Marketing Engineering Tactics 71

ExactHire - Leadership

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

No matter the industry, there are ways to incorporate the use of QR codes. If your organization prints general recruitment cards, add a QR code linked to your company’s “Career Opportunities” webpage. Receipts – Hospitality, service, and retail industry leaders, in particular, take note.

Learning Curve 52

Learning Curve Audience Transportation Bottom-up 52

ExactHire - Leadership

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

No matter the industry, there are ways to incorporate the use of QR codes. If your organization prints general recruitment cards, add a QR code linked to your company’s “Career Opportunities” webpage. Receipts – Hospitality, service, and retail industry leaders, in particular, take note. Hiring with QR Codes.

Learning Curve 52

Learning Curve Audience Transportation Bottom-up 52

Strategy Driven

APRIL 20, 2020

If an idea or industry doesn’t light a fire inside of you, then avoid it at all costs. It is this passion that will help to push through setbacks, gain in-depth knowledge about the industry, and wake up every morning with the sole aim of growing your brand and acquiring new customers. Gain Experience. Start Networking.

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Supply Chain How To Brand Audience 65

In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Craft or Career. Decades ago, I was moved by a business school article entitled, “Craft or Career. The author, a professor, was making the point that crafts and careers are not mutually exclusive – that craftspeople do not have to climb the management ladder to realize fulfilling careers. Which Will It Be?

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

If an idea or industry doesn’t light a fire inside of you, then avoid it at all costs. It is this passion that will help to push through setbacks, gain in-depth knowledge about the industry, and wake up every morning with the sole aim of growing your brand and acquiring new customers. Gain Experience. Start Networking.

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Supply Chain How To Brand Audience 68

HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Earning stacks of money, starting a family, and going on expensive vacations are goals that we can all probably relate to but they are not the right answer when asked about career goal examples. These allow you to work towards something specific in your career whether that’s a better job role or a project that inspires you.

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In the CEO Afterlife

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

The myths apply to business in general, as well as specific industries, start-ups and the new economy. On the other hand, if your boss is the one spewing the BS, then the most prudent career move is to grin and count to 10 under your breath. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant.

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Chart Your Course

JULY 29, 2013

As they reach the winter of their careers, their choices are certain to impact the economy. Boomers also indicated a desire to make a difference in their industry and do something they enjoy. Start with traditional marketing materials: business cards, brochures and a five-minute sales pitch of your services. Public Speaking.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 4, 2011

This is not the case, especially within the “old economy” industries. I’ll bet everyone you mentioned in your post at some point in their career developed their entrepeneurial ability to be were the puck was headed by out working most mere mortals. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 13, 2012

That idea can also change you; believe me, there is nothing like a business breakthrough to set the right foundation for the rest of your career. Take the time to look at other industries. You’ll be surprised what you can learn and how that information can affect your own business or industry.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 2, 2012

I’m going to admit at the outset that I was a strong proponent of Herzog’s concept for most of my career. Proponents believe that dominant market share creates competitive advantage because ofmarketplace leverage and economies of scale. This is the mentality of the old economy.

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Sports Tactics Competitive Advantage Short-term 228

In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 1, 2011

I witnessed plenty of vulture culture during my career. Which companies, organizations or industries are known to accept, even reward this type of behavoir? Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Tell me if Parson’s sentiments are prelevant in today’s Corporate America.

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Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Experience of working in that industry will give you a much greater understanding of the way that your chosen market works, and will help you identify potential customers, growth opportunities and marketing strategies. This will help you assess whether you like the industry before taking the leap. Do your research.

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Tips Learning-by-Doing Industry Long-term 95

HR Digest

OCTOBER 4, 2023

I prize diversity and inclusion and realize that [Company Name]’s commitment to these values has set the standard in the industry. Your insights into [specific marketing strategies or campaigns] have been enlightening and have significantly broadened my understanding of the industry.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 31, 2011

To most of us, mentors are people of experience and knowledge who help the less experienced advance their careers and/or their education. It was awfully difficult not to make a donation to the industrious and entertaining panhandler at the Santa Barbara pier. Does a Mentor Have to Breathe? Does this Flag Represent Riches to Rags?

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Blog Mission Statement Strategic Planning Brand 222

Women on Business

DECEMBER 17, 2010

It is a unique way to talk about your business: what it is, what you offer; share information in that niche; offer insights into your particular industry and much more. I see blogging as being a part of Social Media.

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Media Press Release Discount PR 198

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 22, 2019

Whether you are just starting out or have been in the industry for a while, there are always new things to learn. That is especially true of digital marketing where social media and advertising platforms are always updating guidelines and algorithms. Buy Digital Marketing Books.

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Marketing Skills Seminar Advertising 11

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Telisa Yancy – Chief Marketing Officer at American Family Insurance. Formerly a leader in the automotive, retail, restaurant, media innovation and consulting industries. Dorie Clark – Marketing strategy consultant, professional speaker. Entrepreneurs.

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Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2018

It’s typical for new employees to initially place most of their focus on the relationships with their direct manager and those they manage, but others across the organization can be just as critical in influencing your career. Lateral relationships will vary by industry, but let’s take one example.

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Learning Curve McKinsey Goal Planning 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2017

Here are five strategies you can use to identify the best conferences for you to attend this year and to make time for them on your schedule. First, it’s important to understand where you are in your career. In 2008, less than two years after starting my marketing strategy consultancy, I took a leap of faith.

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Conference How To Bond Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

now grant MBA degrees, a huge expansion of an industry that began a century ago at Dartmouth's Amos Tuck School. More and more MBA instruction is now done by young PhDs with little or no business experience, whose career tracks are driven by publishing narrowly focused articles in academic journals. There's no mystery why.

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Education Organizational Behavior Case Study Learning-by-Doing 15

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2020

A marketing professional may perform a similar role in convincing customers to visit your hospital or clinic in a healthcare facility. Here we have a list of functions a marketing professional may act in a healthcare system: CREATE A WELL-DEFINED MARKETING STRATEGY: Healthcare organizations are unique business structures.

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Marketing System Marketing Strategy Reputation 65

Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

For many, a corporate directorship is a career capstone. Then it created a model containing the dimensions critical to a high-performing board, from functional and industry expertise to behavioral attributes. Directors named industry knowledge, strategy, and financial-audit expertise as their strongest skill sets.

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Telecommunications Biotechnology Health Care Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2014

More and more frequently, firms are asking new hires to sign post-employment agreements, which prevent former employees from working at rival firms or starting up their own companies in the industry. Employees’ incentives to learn on the job are weaker if they cannot use that knowledge later in their careers.

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Incentives Policies Innovation Human Capital 14

N2Growth Blog

JULY 19, 2011

The Beer and Alcohol Industry - You will be hard pressed to find a beer or alcohol company that doesn’t portray consumption of their beverage as the key ingredient to a lifestyle of fast cars, beautiful women, successful careers, etc. How about the social networking industry? What about other fast food outlets?

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Marketing Tactics Brand Ethics 310

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 22, 2020

When done correctly, marketing campaigns have the power to advertise your products and services to a global audience, drive traffic to your site, and establish you as an authority in your industry. There are many different marketing strategies available to small businesses.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Ralph used the then-new Profit Impact of Market Strategies (or PIMS) database and his own original research to create a sample of 68 ventures launched by 35 companies, mostly in industrial goods businesses. markets with devastating impacts on American industries as varied as automobiles, steel, textiles, and heavy manufacturing.

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Innovation Long-term Marketing Sample 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2016

Career Transitions. Leaving a Stable Job to Create Your Dream Career. Here’s how he labels himself: “Start-Up Builder * Brand Strategist * Marketing Head” And below is how he summarizes his career accomplishments, clearly communicating what he’d bring to a new position. You and Your Team Series.

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Brand Press Release Marketing B2B 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

They may be petroleum engineers in an oil company, software engineers in a technology organization, industrial designers in a toy company, or pilots in an airline. In many cases they have deliberately chosen not to pursue a managerial career. These are the highly professional individual contributors.

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Development Report Leadership Development Budgeting 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2011

Until recently, for example, HBO competed against other pay-cable services like Showtime; today it competes with Hulu and Netflix, which are in different industries entirely. We believe that in business as in basketball, understanding what bracket you're competing in is key to shaping your competitive strategy and tactics.

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Management Retail Brand Merchandising 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

Dirk, who had spent his career in sales, started the business for that very reason. He firmly believed that cold-calling and spamming were destroying marketing. Then those potential customers could give companies permission to market to them. "But But isn't it possible to serve both markets well?" Dirk asked.

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Case Study Marketing Software Analysis 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Beyond shipping new features on a regular cadence and keeping the peace between engineering and the design team, the best PMs create products with strong user adoption that have exponential revenue growth and perhaps even disrupt an industry. Core Competencies. and of course the compensation and benefits.

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Productivity Products Core Competence Management 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

Dirk, who had spent his career in sales, started the business for that very reason. He firmly believed that cold-calling and spamming were destroying marketing. Then those potential customers could give companies permission to market to them. "But But isn't it possible to serve both markets well?" Dirk asked.

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Case Study Marketing Software Analysis 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2015

Starting his career as a trainee at 7-11, he worked his way quickly through the ranks, gaining a reputation for operational excellence. By convincing the movie studios to share rental revenues rather than paying them upfront, he effectively turned them into partners and transformed the economics of the industry. He was also innovative.

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