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Twitter (X) Has a People Leadership Problem, Not a Branding Problem.

Modern Servant Leader

Then he developed a reputation for mistreating those who remained. Big Plans for Massive Development Musk and Yaccarino rebranded Twitter as the “X” app yesterday. Forrester VP, Mike Proulx predicts X will shutter or be acquired within 12 months. Their problem is not branding – it’s leadership.

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New Research: You're Doing Customer Experience Innovation Wrong

Harvard Business Review

In a recent Forrester survey of 100 customer experience professionals, nearly half of respondents said that their executive team''s strategy for customer experience is market differentiation. Why haven''t we seen more and more companies earning excellent scores in Forrester''s Customer Experience Index ?

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How Big Data Brings Marketing and Finance Together

Harvard Business Review

For example, in the credit card business, understanding the importance of deals with issuing banks is critical. While marketing might focus on maximizing card transactions, or swipes, finance understands that not all swipes are equal (depending on the deal with a given bank). It’s completely reframed the conversation.”

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Why More Executives Should Consider Becoming a CHRO

Harvard Business Review

Lucia Luce Quinn is Chief People Officer at Forrester Research. Earlier in her career, she left a position as SVP of business development and emerging businesses to join Boston Scientific in a senior line job. Upon arriving, she flatly refused the CEO’s offer of the CHRO role. .”

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Requiring Companies to Disclose Climate Risks Helps Everyone

Harvard Business Review

In the movie Forrest Gump , the protagonist becomes a very rich man due to a natural disaster and its unforeseen business consequences. When he first enters the shrimp boating business, Forrest catches no shrimp. The Bank of England’s Mark Carney has also been stressing the importance of addressing these issues.