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Navigating the Crossroads: Project Management vs. Project Accounting Software

Progressus

Optimizing Resource Allocation and Project Scheduling Problem: An event planning business struggled with overbooking and underutilizing its staff across multiple projects. This not only optimized staff utilization but also balanced workloads, preventing burnout, and ensuring that each event was staffed appropriately.

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You Can’t Pizza Party Your Way to a Great Corporate Culture

Harmonious Workplaces

A great corporate culture goes beyond these occasional treats, and leaders should ensure such events have inclusivity under appropriate circumstances. The Role of Events in Corporate Culture No doubt, events like impromptu parties have their perks. Research shows these events can temporarily boost morale and foster camaraderie.

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Honing and Highlighting the Consulting Skillset

Tom Spencer

For instance, you can take initiative as a member of an interest group and propose key ideas/events to the committee, and perhaps even take on a role in co-leading these events. Don’t be disheartened if you don’t manage to get elected, though — there are many opportunities that do not involve an official title or leadership role.

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Investment Banking 101: Understanding the Industry

Tom Spencer

Attend networking events, join relevant professional organizations, and reach out to alumni or other professionals in the field to learn more about their experiences and get advice on how to break into the industry. How would you value a company with negative historical cash flow? How do you calculate the cost of equity?

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Need Clients Now? 5 Strategies to Quickly Get More Consulting Clients

Consulting Matters

However, there will be times when you have to feel the cash flow pressure and need to find clients.right now! Attend Networking Events. Choose events that your ideal client will be attending (vs. When you are at the event, practice using a more conversational and branded response to the question “So, what do you do?”

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Need Clients Now? 5 Strategies to Quickly Get More Consulting Clients

Consulting Matters

However, there will be times when you have to feel the cash flow pressure and need to find clients.right now! Attend Networking Events. Choose events that your ideal client will be attending (vs. When you are at the event, practice using a more conversational and branded response to the question “So, what do you do?”

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Considerations for Starting your Consulting Career at a Boutique Firm

Tom Spencer

However, keep in mind that in the event of a shock to a boutique firm’s cash flow (due to an economic downturn or more unique circumstances), compensation can crash since they have comparatively limited resources to insulate against financial setbacks.