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Exploring the Power of Collaborative Competition

N2Growth Blog

Collaboration with competitors encourages the development of new products, services, and solutions, fueling market-disrupting innovations. Competitors must collaborate on common goals while remaining competitive in other aspects.

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Navigating the Path: What Does a Chief People Officer Really Do?

N2Growth Blog

By fostering a positive organizational culture and maintaining high levels of employee engagement, the CPO contributes to creating a productive and motivated workforce. By creating a productive and motivated workforce, the CPO drives business success.

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2021

Leading Blog

Rethinking Competitive Advantage : New Rules for the Digital Age by Ram Charan. The old ways of creating competitive advantage for your business—such as building moats to ward off competitors—have become dangerous. It steals time, creativity, and goals. Overthinking isn't a personality trait.

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Balancing Innovation and Governance: The CDO’s Dilemma

N2Growth Blog

Rules and regulations require a systematic and creative approach, forcing companies to think outside the box when developing products or services. This can lead to a more comprehensive solution that meets both corporate goals and societal demands.

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Management Tools For Leaders: Red Ocean/Blue Ocean Strategy

Rich Gee Group

This involves the commoditization of the industry where everyone is competing primarily on price — the key goals are to beat the competition and exploit existing demand. McDonald’s is in a fiercely competitive fast-food industry with aggressive discounts, new product variations, and high-profile commercials.

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7 Practices of Alan Mulally that Helped Ford Pass Competitors

Michael Lee Stallard

government financial aid — provides an outstanding example of how to gain competitive advantage through organizational culture. Mulally frequently speaks about the vision and factors it into decision-making, including in discussions to evaluate new product development priorities.

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Transforming Commerce: Chief Commercial Officer Search

N2Growth Blog

This role requires an intrinsic understanding of the company’s product or service and customer base. Positioned at the heart of an organization’s strategic activities, the CCO is critical in determining its commercial direction and aligning it with overarching business goals.

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