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Navigating the Path: What Does a Chief People Officer Really Do?

N2Growth Blog

This entails assessing the workforce requirements and identifying key talent needs to drive innovation and growth. The CPO works closely with the HR team to develop and implement programs that promote continuous learning, provide career advancement opportunities, and encourage innovation.

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Annual Board Evaluations: A Gateway to Sustained Board Effectiveness

N2Growth Blog

This accountability not only enhances the organization’s overall governance but also ensures that board members continuously strive for excellence and remain committed to their fiduciary duties. This can be done through individual interviews or focus group discussions, where the facilitator encourages open and honest conversations.

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3M’s SVP of HR Kristen Ludgate on a Better Way to Attract Top Talent

HR Digest

To what extent is that down to a successful ‘Culture of Innovation?’ ’ Kristen Ludgate: 3M’s culture of innovation definitely comes through in the experience and approach of 3Mers during their day-to-day work. The HR Digest: 3M is said to have a passionate work culture fit for the industry’s most driven workers.

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Is Your Leadership Creating an Energy Crisis?

The Practical Leader

” These are a bit extreme, but we’ve heard variations of these thoughts over the years in focus groups to survey a Client’s organizational culture. One morning, I asked a group of very quiet participants a series of questions about their organization’s climate and leadership effectiveness.

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How to Ignite and Sustain Organizational Growth

Skip Prichard

And because of its ongoing commitment to culture, Zappos continues to perform well, even weathering an acquisition by Amazon—without doubt an extraordinarily different corporate culture. The culture required to drive a strategy of innovation is different from the culture required to develop efficiency or operational excellence.

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You Need a Community, Not a Network

Harvard Business Review

To get serious results from a network, you need commitment and a continuity of relationships among the participants. Consider Ashoka , which provides start-up funding and support for social innovators worldwide. To borrow language from the philosopher Avishai Margalit , the web is a “ thin we ” type of network.