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5 ways founders and CEOs can diversify their leadership teams

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As a global talent acquisition leadership guru and expert on hiring diverse leadership teams, Debbie shares her insights on how to drive real change within your organization. Here are five essential blueprints every company can adhere to in order to diversify their leadership team. Get everyone on board with your WHY.

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Chief Technology Officer (CTO) – Definition, Roles, & Responsibilities

Feedough

But the definition of CTO and his roles are not limited to this. This strategy worked wonders for the company’s business-customer relationship. It includes: Developing a long-term technical strategy: CTOs effectively and continually ensure that the company is going in the right technological direction.

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B2B email marketing: Proven strategies and examples

The Zapier Blog

If you're a beginner learning the ropes or a veteran B2C marketer making the shift, trying to work with anything other than a purpose-built B2B email marketing strategy is a recipe for disaster. 6 key strategies for designing a B2B email campaign You get it: B2C or generalized email strategies are a no-go for your B2B campaign.

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Some Thoughts on Leadership Going into 2016

Both Sides of the Table

Having time to think about “leadership” at most startups feels like a luxury. So spending time thinking about what your leadership style is, whether it’s effective and what you could do to improve it can yield dividends. Here are some quick guidelines on what I think it takes to build a sense of leadership: 1.

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How to Balance Vision and Execution in Startup Leadership

Startup Blogpost

How to Balance Vision and Execution in Startup Leadership Balancing vision with execution is a key challenge for startup leaders. When you outline exactly where you want your product, company, and strategy to go, you avoid the frustrating “paralysis by analysis,” as you can just stop thinking about the future.

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5 lessons from ‘Star Wars’ that can transform startup managers’ strategies and tactics

TechCrunch

Unfortunately this is all too common among the leadership of incumbent corporations. Grove’s definition of paranoia can be interpreted to mean that it’s important to pay attention at all times. When faced with confusing facts and suspicious clues, what did Yoda do? He retreated to his chambers to meditate, but he did not take action.

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The Changing Venture Landscape

Both Sides of the Table

By definition?—?I’m The market definition has changed but what we do mostly hasn’t. One of the most common questions I’m asked by people intrigued by but also scared by venture capital and technology markets is some variant of, “Aren’t technology markets way overvalued? Are we in a bubble?” That used to be called A-round investing.

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