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Is Your Organization Digitally Mature?

Leading Blog

Many companies experience digital disruption in the same way as the tornado in the Wizard of Oz —swept up by forces beyond their control. In the same way, digital disruption is not about the technology as much as it is about how companies can make their way through the new competitive environment they find themselves in.

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Executive Hiring For a P.E. Portfolio Company – Tangential Opportunity

N2Growth Blog

In the previous three parts of this series, we realized the challenging factors around searching for and placing an ideal candidate to lead a private equity portfolio company. As the investor leader, you are becoming more familiar with tackling senior leadership management issues at a newly acquired portfolio firm. .

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Personal Business Maturity

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Jim DuBreuil: If you Google the term, “business maturity,” you will find lots of discussions about the emergence of social networks to drive new business. You’ll also see information about how a line of business “matures” when you implement an effective model, focus on the right priorities and execute rigorously.

Maturity 260
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Achieving Cybersecurity Maturity

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, research from the Cyentia Institute found that approximately 60% of Fortune 1000 companies had suffered at least one breach in recent times, with around 25% of them suffering an attack each year. Achieving cybersecurity maturity. You can’t buy maturity.

Maturity 128
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Best Practices for a Marketing Database Cleanse

Multiple industry studies confirm that regardless of industry, revenue, or company size, poor data quality is an epidemic for marketing teams. As frustrating as contact and account data management is, this is still your database – a massive asset to your organization, even if it is rife with holes and inaccurate information.

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Spinouts Main Competition Can Come From Parent Companies

The Horizons Tracker

When employees depart from parent companies to start their own ventures in the same industry, they may find themselves competing against a newly established enterprise set up by their former employer. Uncertain dynamic Spinouts do possess certain advantages due to knowledge transfer from their parent companies.

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The Biased Manager

Lead Change Blog

Childish, mature. ” Next time you are making a people management decision, stop and take a critical look at how biases may be informing your choices. How are you limiting yourself, your company, and your employees with your categorizations? Fit, not in shape. Beautiful, plain, ugly. Cultured, not cultured. Young, old.

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Forrester Research Report: How Sales and Marketing Intelligence Drive Improved Business Outcomes

of companies achieved a score indicating maturity in data management practices in the space.". Check out this latest report to gain insight into best practices (and benefits) for B2B data management including how: Automating tasks and improving data quality would increase sales staff satisfaction and productivity.