Tue.Sep 12, 2023

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Consulting Firm Founders vs. Leaders vs. Joiners

David A Fields

You’re different from other people. Your Mom always said so, and when was she ever wrong?! Tools like DISC, Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument, Kolbe A, StrengthsFinder, BCPI and other tools are popular because smart folks like you know that understanding different types of people is important. Set aside personality types for the moment, though, and … Continued The post Consulting Firm Founders vs.

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Effective Instructional Design for Remote and Hybrid Corporate Learning

Clarity Consultants

The corporate world has seen a significant shift in how employees acquire new skills and knowledge. With the rise of technology and the increasing adoption of remote and hybrid learning, organizations are rethinking their training and development strategies. To excel in this evolving landscape, instructional design becomes paramount. Let’s dive into strategies and best practices for designing effective online and hybrid learning experiences.

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Five Ways to Raise your Game in Consulting

The Consultants Peer Group

Over a short two-day span several consulting related articles caught my attention. First, Confessions of a Whistleblower by Garrison Lovely highlighted several cultural problems at the consulting firm, McKinsey. Lovely writes openly his experiences working in the $15 Billion annual revenue (2022) firm and recommends an approach to more accountability, especially in government arenas.

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5 Ways to Actually Move Forward on That Task You’ve Been Avoiding

Harvard Business

It’s human nature to procrastinate — but it can be devastating for your future goals if you continually procrastinate on projects that are important but not urgent. In this article, the author offers five strategies to overcome procrastination on ambiguous but essential tasks: 1) Get clear on the vision. 2) Identify concrete steps. 3) Take (small) action. 4) Create forcing functions. 5) Limit competing distractions.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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Boosting Business Profitability

Business Consulting Agency

In the fiercely competitive world of business, achieving and sustaining profitability is the ultimate goal. To navigate the complexities of the marketplace and maximize revenue while minimizing costs, many companies turn to business consulting services. These services offer a wealth of expertise, strategies, and solutions aimed at increasing profitability.

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The Malignant, Not Enough Disease

Action Plan

In working with clients over the years, we often explored core beliefs that held them back. One of the most common (but least recognized) was, “I am not enough.” This belief can lead to a wide range of behaviors that tend to sabotage our efforts. Here are some of the most common ones we explored: 1. Perfectionism: This shows up as rarely completing projects or not even starting projects because of the unrealistically high standards they have set for themselves. 2.

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When It Comes to Compensation, More Equity Isn’t Always Better

Harvard Business

The authors research found that people often overestimate the value of stock options when assessing a startup job offers. They incorrectly believe that a higher number of shares translates into superior compensation even when it doesn’t. Five steps can help you avoid this mistake.

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Practical philosophy

Seth Godin Blog

Engineering is the powerful practice of being able to deliver artifacts that do what they’re supposed to. Bridges that don’t fall down, software that runs, IV leads that don’t get infected. But if we want to create something, it helps to know what it’s for. That simple question, “what’s it for?” is essential to ask and easy to avoid.

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Can Remote Surgeries Digitally Transform Operating Rooms?

Harvard Business

How to scale a technology company with a mission to improve patient outcomes in surgical procedures.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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LSA Global Delivers Supervisor Excellence Training for Technical Operations

LSA Global

Redwood Shores, CA – LSA Global, the leading business consulting, coaching, and training firm that helps fast growth life science, technology, and service companies by powerfully aligning their culture and talent with strategy, today announced results for an action learning new manager and supervisor training program that focused on supervisor excellence training for Technical Operations.

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People with Disabilities Are an Untapped Talent Pool

Harvard Business

A conversation with LBS’ Luisa Alemany on an overlooked source of competitive advantage.

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How AI Is Transforming the Field of Radiology - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Siemens Healthineers.

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Why a Single Source of Truth Belongs at the Heart of a Midsize Finance Strategy - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SAP

Harvard Business

Sponsor Content from SAP.

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Savings Consultants Are Needed in Today's Market More Than Ever

Savings Consultants are needed in today’s market more than ever. With an increase in expenses, businesses are looking for opportunities to save. Often unknown to businesses are savings in expense reduction, specialized tax savings, specialized savings including medical underpayments, health benefits cost reduction, zero cost processing, and more. Blue Coast Savings, with over 20 years in business, assists Savings Consultants in helping these companies move toward more profitable businesses.