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Chief Procurement Officer Search: Securing Your Supply Chain Leadership

N2Growth Blog

Effective leaders in this space have the ability to optimize supply chain operations, streamline processes, and identify cost-saving opportunities. One of the key qualities of an effective CPO is the ability to think strategically and align procurement initiatives with the overall business objectives.

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The Art of Conducting a Comprehensive Training Needs Analysis

HR Digest

Whether you’re a seasoned HR professional or a business leader seeking to optimize your training programs, this article will provide you with the insights and strategies necessary to elevate your organization’s learning and development initiatives as you learn how to conduct a training need analysis assessment correctly.

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Getting Your Fingernails Dirty

LDRLB

Here are some tips to help you dig in and “get their fingernails dirty” in your operations: Establish a review cadence. Be consistent when it comes to these meetings and what you hope to accomplish, and use a template so that all the participants know exactly what will be covered and can prepare accordingly. Accountability is crucial.

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Design Your Employee Experience as Thoughtfully as You Design Your Customer Experience

Harvard Business Review

I’d argue that companies already know how to improve employee experience: All they have to do is apply to their HR practices the principles of customer experience design that their marketing and operations teams probably already use. ongoing learning and development. pre-boarding. onboarding (orientation and initial training).

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Connecting Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

Harvard Business Review

relies on TWA to teach job readiness and life skills to teens and young adults from low-income communities while also generating proven talent pipeline and business benefits. By 2020 the company expects that 10,000 teens and young adults will have participated in TWA. Year Up, a large source of opportunity-youth trainees in the U.S.,

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CMOs and CEOs Can Work Better Together

Harvard Business Review

But she also realized that the company needed to develop greater marketing muscle to drive a commercial transformation. The CMOs will need to be much more attuned to the business objectives and strategies of the company in general and the CEO in particular, while the CEO must become more immersed in the customer perspective.

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How the Best Global Employers Convince Workers to Join and Stay

Harvard Business Review

If companies can’t attract, engage, and retain the right talent, they’re unlikely to achieve their business objectives. Our participants were responsible for employer branding efforts in their companies.