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How to Make Sustainability Every Employee’s Responsibility

Harvard Business Review

And research has shown that feelings of organizational ownership lead to g reater job satisfaction , engagement, productivity, and profits. This served as a basis for conceiving a new goal of sustainable transitions f inanced worth €35 billion; by 2016, the company was had already hit €34.3

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Writing Your Résumé When Your Job Title Doesn’t Reflect Your Responsibilities

Harvard Business Review

You’re ready to make a career move, up to a higher level or into a different industry or an entirely new field. Described by faculty as “the Hope Diamond among the many gems on staff” when received 2016 and 2013 Staff Excellence Awards. How do you avoid your applications getting tossed by HR or automated filters?

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‘Upskilling’ a top priority for the decade ahead

HR Digest

Last year, Tesla’s Elon Musk admitted that the company’s over-reliance on automation was partly to blame for missed production targets and months of ‘manufacturing hell.’ “Yes, Where I think upskilling is most productive and mutually beneficial is when employers and employees share in the responsibility. To be precise, my mistake.

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How to Launch a Product Like a Rock Star

Strategy Driven

Here’s a quick one-question quiz: What is the most important requirement for a successful product launch? A great product. A market that wants a great product (Product-Market Fit). And that means marginal products can outsell superior ones — just look at Microsoft vs. Apple. A great distribution plan to sell it.

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Nabob and the Coffee Kerfuffle: How the 120-year-old brand managed to maintain its challenger status.

In the CEO Afterlife

This article was written by Jennifer Horn for the June 2016 issue of Strategy Magazine. Nabob survived near-bankruptcy in the ’70s by making the tough decision to streamline its business and become a specialist (versus the generalist it was originally set up to be, once carrying a myriad of product lines from coffee to jams to spices).

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