Consulting Success
DECEMBER 8, 2023
How do you — the independent consultant or consulting firm owner — get your expertise used? In this article, I’ve summarized Flawless Consulting to help you master the craft of consulting. Flawless Consulting: Book Stats Rating: 6.5/10 Read more on Amazon Subscribe to get future book reviews, notes and more Flawless Consulting By Peter Block.
Tom Spencer
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Stepping into a room filled with consultants hailing from diverse corners of the world, a vibrant tapestry of perspectives unfolds before you. Their differences aren’t just acknowledged – they’re celebrated. This scene encapsulates a shifting paradigm in management consulting, where the ascendancy of cultural diversity and inclusion is shaping our collective approach to the challenges […] The post Embracing Diversity in Global Management Consulting first appeared on Tom Spencer
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Harvard Business
DECEMBER 8, 2023
GE is well known as an “academy company” — a talent incubator that exports effective leaders to other organizations and even industries. To better understand which companies are top talent incubators today, the authors worked with the Official Board, a firm that provides data on corporate organizational charts and executive movement, to survey of 853 executives and interview executive search consultants.
Tom Spencer
DECEMBER 8, 2023
In consulting, one of the most coveted and highest compensated roles is that of the engagement manager (EM). This role is crucial to the functions of a consulting firm. They often have significant influence on the success of a consulting engagement, as they often interact directly with clients and oversee engagements end-to-end. Similar roles are […] The post Learning to Lead: Communicating with Clients and Teams first appeared on Tom Spencer.
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Harvard Business
DECEMBER 8, 2023
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Harvard Business
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Letting go of the need for constant approval at work doesn’t mean you have to stop caring. In fact, the most effective leaders are those who balance empathy and decisiveness, conviction and compassion, and warmth and strength. In this article, the author offers strategies for how to mitigate an excessive need for approval at work: 1) Do a gut check.
Alan Weiss
DECEMBER 8, 2023
An executive at Merck once told me: “If I see an employee performing poorly, I go immediately to his or her manager and ask how that could be allowed and tolerated. That’s where the root of the problem is.
Harvard Business
DECEMBER 8, 2023
A growing body of evidence suggests that reduced-hour work schedules for the same level of pay are not only feasible when it comes to maintaining outcomes but also potentially advantageous when it comes to employee wellbeing and retention. These initiatives only work if companies undertake substantial work redesign to reduce hours while maintaining business outcomes.
Johanna Rothman
DECEMBER 8, 2023
This week's WIP is a holiday romance short story. (With any luck.) The transcript: I’m Johanna Rothman, and this is 60 Seconds of Johanna’s WIP for December 7, 2023, where I read an excerpt of just a minute of some writing in progress. This excerpt is from a feel-good holiday short story. The late November wind whipped up the Charles River, past the MIT dome, and down Massachusetts Avenue focusing in on the Necco factory.
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Seth Godin Blog
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Human beings as we know them have only been around for 70,000 years or so. Honeybees got to North America around the time Columbus did. And the same is true for technologies and companies. Western Union was an interloper, telegrams were the scary new tech that was going to change everything for the worse. It’s easy to be in favor of the status quo, but it’s also true that the status quo used to be a brand-new threat.
Harvard Business
DECEMBER 8, 2023
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