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The High Costs of Chief Revenue Officer Turnover

Harvard Business

The role has one of the shortest tenures of any in the C-Suite and is often blamed for below-target growth. But recent research shows firing the CRO can cause more problems than it solves.

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How to Start a Consulting Business (or Coaching Practice) While Raising Young Kids

Consulting Matters

Starting a consulting business—or a coaching practice—while raising young kids is no small feat, but it can be done—and done well. I know because I did it. When I decided to leave my high-profile job and strike out on my own, my kids were still in preschool. Balancing client calls with soccer practice and late-night project work with bedtime stories was my reality for many years.

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When Populists Rise, Economies Often Fall

Harvard Business

Extensive research has shown: right- and left-wing populists both lead to lower stock returns and higher inflation. Here’s why — and what businesses can do.

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CPI Good News on Shelter and Energy But Food Jumps

MishTalk

The CPI was a mix of good and bad in September. The good outweighs the bad especially for renters. But what’s ahead?

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Why Retail Health Clinics Failed

Harvard Business

There is a place for retail chains in health care — but they need to overhaul their strategies if they want to succeed.

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What Business Leaders Need to Know About Supply Chain Management - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Schneider Electric.

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The inevitable meeting

Seth Godin Blog

When the person you could have been meets the person you are becoming, is it going to be a cause for celebration or heartbreak? This is something we must work on right now, and tomorrow, and every single day until the meeting happens.

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The Importance of Professional-Grade Generative AI in Regulated Sectors - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM THOMSON REUTERS

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Thomson Reuters.

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What Is Tolerated Becomes Your Workplace Culture

LSA Global

What Is Tolerated Is Your Workplace Culture: Understanding the Subtle Forces Shaping Organizational Identity We know from Action Learning Leadership Development participants that workplace culture is more than what leaders say and celebrate. Workplace culture is also defined by what is implicitly tolerated. In fact, we know from organizational culture assessment data that the behaviors, actions, and norms that go unchecked or unchallenged often reveal more about an organization’s true cult

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Malcolm Gladwell’s New Take on Tipping Points

Harvard Business

A conversation with author Malcolm Gladwell updating popular ideas about virality and human behavior.

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Twelve days until the first worldwide strategy meetup

Seth Godin Blog

There are now 280 cities being organized. You can find the list and all the details by clicking here. It’s free, and it works better when you become a part of it. Find the others. Connect, inspire and lead. It’s a great excuse to organize some friends and colleagues and have a conversation that can make a difference. The site we’re working with has upgraded the software and it’s easier to use now.

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The Cost of Food Increased 0.4 Percent in Sept, What’s in Your Basket?

MishTalk

The BLS just handed Trump a huge campaign talking point. Five charts.

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