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How Startups Can Accelerate Their Development

The Horizons Tracker

Much like the process of human development, a business venture requires a significant amount of time to progress from its conceptual stage to official incorporation. In recent times, gestation speed has garnered increasing attention as a proximate performance metric. Waiting for specific events to occur, such as investor commitments.

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Chief Procurement Officer Search: Securing Your Supply Chain Leadership

N2Growth Blog

They understand the importance of developing their team’s skills and capabilities, nurturing a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Developing a comprehensive search strategy is essential in ensuring that companies can procure the right individuals to lead their supply chain functions.

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Tyranny of Metrics

Deming Institute

Muller’s The Tyranny of Metrics (2018) is a book that Dr. Deming would have surely appreciated. This well-researched book gives an ever timely overview of the history and drivers behind the misuse of metrics that dominate organizational life in America and around the world. Anybody will meet the quota (goal) allotted to him.

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Measurement of Success in Business

Strategy Driven

Success means different things depending on your industry, your products, your market and, most importantly, your goals. The crux of measuring success in business is quantifiable, trackable metrics. Sales metrics. Goals, goals, goals. The subtitle on all these points should be about setting goals.

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8 Certifications Worth Pursuing in 2024

Strategy Driven

Covering areas such as auditing, financial accounting, and taxation, the CPA credential opens doors to a myriad of career opportunities, from public accounting firms to corporate finance roles. CMAs often become instrumental in strategic planning, helping organizations achieve their goals by providing valuable financial insights.

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How Many Types of Coaching ARE There?!

The Center For Leadership Studies

The ICF recently suggested that there are multiple paths to team development, including team coaching, team building, consulting, mentoring, training and facilitation. However, some mid-managers aspiring to be upper-level leaders engage an Executive Coach to help them develop the skills desired that open the way to such roles.

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Wall Street banks opt for greater automation for grunt work to retain talent

HR Digest

The goal with this is to allow younger bankers to do more and more of the meaningful, and less and less of the menial,” said Dan Dees, co-head of investment banking at Goldman. It has developed tools that automatically update charts in presentations with the latest data so bankers do not have to edit them manually.

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