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Why More Executives Should Consider Becoming a CHRO

Harvard Business Review

That the CHRO role, although at first it may look career limiting, can have more impact than any other position reporting to the CEO? We interviewed search professionals, CEOs, and CHROs with nontraditional backgrounds to find out what happens when business leaders outside of HR move into the role. That’s precisely what we found.

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Corporate Purpose: Monumental Change Starts With Your Leadership

CO2

It’s more likely that they set out to meet an unmet need in the market. Another framework for developing a mission statement is to ask three questions: 1) What do we do really well as a company? But we know very few successful entrepreneurs who set out to start their business with the primary purpose of money.

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Corporate Purpose: Monumental Change Starts With Your Leadership

CO2

It’s more likely that they set out to meet an unmet need in the market. Another framework for developing a mission statement is to ask three questions: 1) What do we do really well as a company? But we know very few successful entrepreneurs who set out to start their business with the primary purpose of money.

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Sears Has Come Back from the Brink Before

Harvard Business Review

As the two markets homogenized into a general mass American market, focused mail-order retailers like Sears and Montgomery Ward saw sales and profits drop. Quinn write “It is no longer news that over the past five years. But then “Sears found the answer first,” Worthy reports, in 1924. We felt defeated and powerless.”.

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Asian Leaders Value Creativity and Intuition More than Europeans Do

Harvard Business Review

More generally, we find greater proportions of respondents in emerging markets falling into the leadership camp we would call “modernist.” Will we see a steady convergence in leadership – and toward the Western style – as developing economies mature? Many believe so.