Sun.Jul 02, 2023

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Why Hierarchies Can Outperform Networks (And Vice Versa)

Digital Tonto

The problem isn’t how we dismantle hierarchies, but how we connect them. For decades we’ve been hearing that we need to eliminate bureaucracy and break down silos. Yet there is little evidence of any success. In fact, when management guru Gary Hamel, who has been leading the call to “bust bureaucracy,” surveyed readers at Harvard Business Review he found that levels of organization had increased, not decreased.

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"Measure What Matters" by John Doerr | A Book Review

Phil McKinney

As an avid reader, I have delved into countless business and leadership books, each with its own unique perspectives and insights. One book I read when it first came out was "Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs" by John Doerr. In this compelling piece, Doerr argues for using Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) as a tool for business success.

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Time for Innovation

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from John Bessant Why keeping an eye on the clock matters in the world of bright ideas On 29th September 1707 a fleet of 21 ships under the command of Admiral Cloudesley Shovell was returning from Gibraltar where it had been supporting action during the long-running war with the French.

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Thought Leader and Influencer Interview with Sam Gupta, Principal Consultant, ElevatIQ Inc

Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

At a Glance Sam Gupta, Principal Consultant, ElevatIQ Inc Focus Areas: Digital Transformation, ERP, CRM, Payroll Thinkers360 In-Depth Profile & Portfolio: Sam Gupta Social Media: LinkedIn | Twitter Highlighted Content: The 2023 Digital Transformation Report , WBSP503: Grow Your Business by Learning the Top KPIs for Warehouse Managers, a Live Interview w/ a Panel of Experts , Top 10 Types of ERP Companies in 2023 Thinkers360 Leaderboards: Top 50 Global Thought Leaders and Influencers on CRM 2

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.