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Evaluating ROI on Your Company’s Learning and Development Initiatives

Harvard Business

Historically, the challenge with implementing learning and development programs has been the difficulty in quantifying the impacts on organizational performance. Leaders can use an approach called balanced benchmarking, borrowed from operations management, to conduct a needs assessment and apply training where it can be most effective.

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J. Jeff Kober’s Insider Secrets Behind Disney’s Performance Excellence

Consulting Matters

Jeff is the President of Performance Journeys, a training and development group devoted to improving performance and learning in the workplace. He is also CEO of World Class Benchmarking, where he provides a programming series that benchmarks many of America's greatest organizations, such as Nordstrom, Ritz-Carlton, and Disney.

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The Competitive Edge: ISO 20700 Certification for Management Consultant

Effective Managers

Achieving recognition as a practitioner through ICMCI Checklist training goes beyond earning a mere certificate of completion; it signifies a consultant’s dedication to excellence, adherence to global standards, and commitment to best practices. It demonstrates your ongoing commitment to developing your skills and services.

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Is Your Staff Cross-Trained?

Peter Stark

With the pandemic, it brought out a need more than ever for employees to be cross trained with employees working in remote, in office, in quarantine, or out sick. Organizations in Peter Barron Stark Companies’ Best of the Best Benchmark are consistently rated higher in the competencies of cross-departmental teamwork.

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Understanding ISO 20700: Elevating Your Management Consultancy

Effective Managers

ISO 20700, developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), is the first global service delivery standard specifically designed for management consulting services. It’s about setting a global benchmark for how consulting services should be offered and delivered. What is ISO 20700?

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From Expert to Trusted Advisor: The Role of ISO 20700 in Management Consulting

Effective Managers

In this blog, we’ll explore how ISO 20700 training can be a game-changer in your journey from being an expert to a trusted advisor. Establishing a Global Standard of Excellence ISO 20700 sets a global benchmark for management consulting services, providing a comprehensive framework for excellence.

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Benefits of Change Management Through Consulting Services

Business Consulting Agency

Strategic Planning and Roadmapping Change management consultants assist organizations in developing strategic change plans and roadmaps that align with business objectives, vision, and values. They conduct change impact assessments, assess employee readiness, and develop change management training programs.