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The Ability To Accelerate and Improve New Product Development

Big Rocks Engineering

New product development (NPD) used to be a long, arduous process. Brand managers would put their new product through its paces in terms of concept development, packaging, and retail placement before releasing it to consumers.

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Developer Velocity at work: Key lessons from industry digital leaders

McKinsey

The experiences of several high-performing software development organizations in banking and retail offer a road map to excellence.

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Rewriting the rules in retail banking

McKinsey

Four important trends are changing the terms of success in retail banking. Banks need to act now to develop new skills.

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How Do I Gain Respect When My Team Doesn’t Like Me?

Let's Grow Leaders

In our leadership development programs , we often encourage managers to complete a Do It Yourself 360 (Listening Tour), to gather this feedback. I had been promoted to lead a 2200 person retail sales team at Verizon. And, fourteen out of fourteen had been in retail sales for their entire careers.

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My Team Doesn’t Like Me, What Should I Do? (With Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

In our leadership development programs , we often encourage managers to complete a Do It Yourself 360 (Listening Tour), to gather this feedback. I had been promoted to lead a 2200 person retail sales team at Verizon. And, fourteen out of fourteen had been in retail sales for their entire careers.

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The Must-Have Skills You Need to Compete in the New Future of Work

Creativity at Work

The Must-Have Skills You Need to Compete in the New Future of WorkAccording to the World Economic Forum's report on the future of jobs, developments in A.I., This will have a huge impact on media, advertising, retail, finance, and healthcare [.].

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Turning private labels into powerhouse brands

McKinsey

Consumers have recently been snapping up private-label goods at grocery and mass retailers. Only if retailers develop a compelling private-label strategy and operating model. Will this trend last?

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