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Chief Procurement Officer Search: Securing Your Supply Chain Leadership

N2Growth Blog

A strategic-minded CPO deeply understands market trends, supplier dynamics, and emerging technologies. They foster an environment of continuous improvement and embrace new technologies and data analytics to drive efficiency and enhance decision-making capabilities.

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It’s a Match! How to Create an Equitable Compensation System That Fits You

HR Digest

According to the International Labor Organization , the global labor force participation rate for women stands at 47 percent. Establish Benchmarks Make it a point to define industry and market benchmarks to compare your organization’s compensation practices. Gender is not the only discriminating divide.

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The Twelve Sales Metrics that Matter Most

Harvard Business Review

I recently conducted an extensive research project involving more than one-hundred vice presidents of sales at top technology companies (software, cloud, computer hardware, and telecommunications) to better understand the art and science of managing a sales organization today. Percent of Organization Achieving Quota. Vertical Sales Adoption.

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Develop Your Company’s Cross-Functional Capabilities

Harvard Business Review

This means centralizing and systematizing activity throughout your company while still fostering participation and experimentation. Then came sales forces, finance departments, and R&D labs—including the original labs of Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell. Don’t treat benchmarking as the path to success.

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Develop Deep Knowledge in Your Organization — and Keep It

Harvard Business Review

Instructors combine traditional lectures with hands-on activities, including challenging participants to solve a difficult problem before they are presented with the solution.

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Stopping The Brain Drain Of Entrepreneurs To Western Europe

The Horizons Tracker

It’s a situation that the EU’s European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) is hoping to improve after it was awarded a 25% increase in its budget by the European Commission, in part to address the east-west entrepreneurial divide.