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Recruiters You Should Meet to Staff for Success

Harmonious Workplaces

These professionals stand out as some of the best I’ve met in the biz When I worked as an executive or a consultant advising C-suite leaders and business owners, many of them complained about their inability to attract and recruit talent. Many recruiting firms keep a good handle on their available talent inventory.

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Does Effective Leadership Really Matter?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Great leaders achieve great results and create great company cultures. A controlled study involving leaders across different markets found a positive correlation between the leader's effectiveness and employee retention, sales, margin, labor costs, and net profit. Journal of Management, 14(3), 453-464. Collins, J. HarperBusiness.

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BearingPoint Interview Preparation – Mystery or History?

Management Consulted

BearingPoint Interview and Culture. Read on to discover interesting nuances of culture and competence that are unique to the global consulting firm. Digital Marketing, Sales & Customer Services. BEARINGPOINT CULTURE. Preparing for a BearingPoint interview? KEY STATS FOR BEARINGPOINT. Practice Areas. Human Resources.

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Why Visionary CEOs Never Have Visionary Successors

Harvard Business

If you think the job of a CEO is to increase sales, then Ballmer did a spectacular job. He tripled Microsoft’s sales to $78 billion and profits more than doubled from $9 billion to $22 billion. Between 2001 to 2008, Jobs reinvented the company three times. Yet history has shown us that these two talents are not the same.

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Is There a Shortage of Skilled Workers? My Own Personal Experiences

MishTalk

Boom, Bust, and the Global Race for Scientific Talent , just published by Princeton University Press. I did not like the cultural change so I left and became an independent consultant. I was on a project at US Bank in Minneapolis involving a merger or sale of a Piper Jeffrey trading system. million STEM jobs vs. 12.1

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Thirty years of projects

Seth Godin Blog

Lucky for me, the world cooperated and our entire culture shifted from one based on long-term affilitations (you know, ''jobs'') to projects. Using the 80/20 rule as a guide, I realized that the top 30 titles probably accounted for more than 95% of their sales. But projects, one after the other, mark my career.