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From meeting-heavy to essential meetings only

Asamby Consulting

Reform your team’s meeting habits to boost productivity and business impact as a CEO (a post-pandemic approach). Too many meetings will slowly weaken productivity by splintering everyone's work into small chunks and reducing their time for deep work. And with less productivity comes less impact and/or innovation.

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Accountability in your Workplace – More Important than Ever

Effective Managers

Ensuring that your team understands how to operate within their new working conditions is a key part of creating a culture of accountability. As quarantine begins to ease, and businesses are starting to operate as normal again, organizations must take advantage of the changes they have made and assess which ones they want to keep.

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What is the Professional Services Industry All About?

Progressus

And —rather than selling physical products, they deal in less tangible resources like time, insights, and expertise – billed either by hour or by project. For the professional services industry, KaaS unlocks a new revenue stream and allows them to “productize” and package expertise in a SaaS-like subscription model.

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You Can’t Secure 100% of Your Data 100% of the Time

Harvard Business

Of course, that still only includes the data breaches we know about. Cybersecurity teams are working hard to address this problem, of course. Large enterprises typically operate dozens of security products with growing headcount in all areas of their security organizations. So what needs to change?

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Social Media Platforms Can Be Built Around Quality, Not Scale

Harvard Business

Of course, people do use existing comms and social software to manage quality information and close relationships — the beloved chat app Slack is widely used by couples and families, for example. And of course: What’s the business model for any of the above? Technologists often discuss the problem of “ vanity metrics.”

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The Questions Executives Should Ask About 3D Printing

Harvard Business

Inherently, digital printing’s “additive” manufacturing process promises to be less costly than more conventional “subtractive” manufacturing techniques — think about printing something layer by layer instead of milling a block of material into a final product. trillion in inventories held by U.S.

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How One Company Made Its Analytics Investment Pay Off

Harvard Business

The results significantly exceeded expectations: In its first year the ABU yielded profits 46X its costs, in the second year 106X (equivalent to $275 million of net income), and during its third year it is on course to produce 200X. Targets and accountability. Rigorous assessment of results. Communicating with strategic goals in mind.

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