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Be Informed: 10 Job Titles You Won’t See In The Next Decade

Lead from Within

The rapid pace of technological advancement and evolving business models are transforming the job market at an unprecedented rate. Middle Manager: The traditional hierarchical management structure is giving way to more agile, decentralized models. As an experienced leadership coach.

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An Insider’s Account of the Yahoo-Alibaba Deal

Harvard Business Review

And then we found Alibaba — and it found us — and that connection led to the partnership that ultimately proved to be remarkably successful. This success was built on what we learned from our prior efforts, as well as a resolve to take new risks to do what was necessary to succeed.

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Using Supply Chains to Grow Your Business

Harvard Business Review

Although big, global supply chains certainly have their own dynamism, they mostly evolve incrementally through minnovation rather than disruption – and thus get short shrift in the business media and amongst aspiring entrepreneurs, hungry to create successful ventures. Manage culture by setting expectations appropriately.