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Leadership Pressure is a Privilege

Organizational Talent Consulting

No difficult customers? Stress is a serious issue facing leaders. Leading successful organizations creates personal and professional situations that result in increased stress. Leading change creates pressure and stressful situations. Leadership creates pressure. What is the alternative to leadership pressure?

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3 Steps to Cultivate an Innovation Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

Benefits of an innovation culture It is no secret that culture is a powerful force multiplier for your company's mission and values - and when properly harnessed, it can become a powerful competitive advantage. If Space X passed on 50 percent cost savings to its customers, this one innovation could reduce company costs by 21% or $48.3

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Chances Are, You Are Not as Good at Active Listening as You Think

Organizational Talent Consulting

Improved relationships reduce stress. Listening to your team's and customers' implicit and explicit needs and wants leads to innovations that are used and valued. When you actively listen, you pay attention, show interest, suspend judgment, reflect, clarify, summarize, and share to gain clarity and understanding.

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Holidays Can Be Stressful. They Don’t Have to Stress Out Your Team.

Harvard Business

” But, for others, it can be the loneliest and most stressful time of the year. According to a 2015 Healthline survey , 44% of people say that they are stressed during the holidays, with more than 18% reporting that they’re “very stressed.” Epoxydude/Getty Images.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms in Boston

Management Consulted

We bring to you the Top 10 consulting firms in Boston area and the MC reasons as to why they made it to this list. Crazily, the city swells by 250,000 students when terms are in session. Considering Boston as potential choice among others, but are not entirely sure? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Pretty interesting, eh?)

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Whole Foods Is Becoming Amazon’s Brick-and-Mortar Pricing Lab

Harvard Business

Do Jeff Bezos and his team want to exploit the vast cross-selling opportunities because of the presumed similarities between Amazon Prime members and Whole Foods customers? More precisely, it bought a network of 456 customer-friendly testing facilities which welcome roughly eight million “volunteers” each week.

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The Benefits of Hiring Your Best Customers

Harvard Business

So when I asked Mark Krolick—managing director of marketing and product development at United Airlines—about the hypothesis that having more superconsumers as leaders or employees enhances business performance, he smiled. Good leadership certainly helps, but more often than not, the organization will revert to business as usual.

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