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Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce, and World

Harvard Business Review

Collectively, the UN projects, the less developed regions of the world “will grow 58% over 50 years, as opposed to 2% for more developed regions. Nigeria, in particular (with a population projected to exceed that of the USA by 2050 ), will increase its workforce threefold in the next 50 years. Our future progress depends on it.

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Reinventing the Chief Marketing Officer: An Interview with Unilever CMO Keith Weed

Harvard Business Review

That means innovating products to reduce their impact and changing consumer behavior about how to use products. So the role of marketing as I see it is identifying those deeper human needs and providing solutions. A CSR project is not going to balance out some of the negative impact of your business.