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The Big Picture of Business – How Business Advice Turns Into Company Strategy

Strategy Driven

What they were doing five years ago has no relationship to what they’re now marketing. Appointed agency heads in a government bureaucracy. Caretakers of corporate bureaucracies, departmental supervisors, short-term clients, referral sources for business development and those who dangle carrots under people’s noses.

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Retain Your Top Performers

Marshall Goldsmith

Leaders are debating the changing nature of work and the perceived decline in job security (the lifelong career at a benevolent company is a fading memory) and the erosion of corporate loyalty. The rise in the influence of the knowledge worker. . But too often we overlook the profound impact these changes have on our organizations.

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What I Learned from Transforming the U.S. Military’s Approach to Talent

Harvard Business Review

It was clear to me then that the Defense Department would need to keep pace with the dramatic changes — many of them technological — reshaping the economy, the labor market, and human resource management. We provided new career counseling as well as professional skill certification for our tradesmen, among other efforts.