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Strategic Alignment Report: Mid-2025. What ITAD CEOs Must Do Now to Win in 2026

We are publishing the Strategic Alignment Report – Mid-2025, a practical executive guide for ITAD leaders navigating cybersecurity demands, ESG pressure, secondary market growth, and global expansion. The guide offers: ✅ 9 Strategic Imperatives✅ CEO Metrics & Action Benchmarks✅ Self-Assessment Grid✅ Executive Planning Template Designed with the same structure and rigor used in top-tier consulting […] Continue reading below.
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We are publishing the Strategic Alignment Report – Mid-2025, a practical executive guide for ITAD leaders navigating cybersecurity demands, ESG pressure, secondary market growth, and global expansion. The guide offers:

✅ 9 Strategic Imperatives
✅ CEO Metrics & Action Benchmarks
✅ Self-Assessment Grid
✅ Executive Planning Template

Designed with the same structure and rigor used in top-tier consulting engagements—adapted specifically for the ITAD and material recovery sector.

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Author: Emilie Wiseman

Event: Invitation to Two Strategy
Sessions at EScrap 2025
[Grapevine, TX., Oct. 2025]

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