Thu.Aug 24, 2023

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HR Consulting: How To Start An HR Consulting Business

Consulting Success

How can you take the skills and experience you’ve gleaned working in HR (human resources) and start an HR consulting business? Take Kristen Ireland and Erin Mies, for example. They turned their HR expertise into People Spark Consulting, a successful HR consulting firm. They both had many years of combined HR experience helping companies hire.

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Using ChatGPT to Make Better Decisions

Harvard Business

A successful decision-making process has three steps: Framing the decision, generating alternatives, and deciding between them. Large language models can help at each stage of the process. But while it may be tempting to merely ask ChatGPT for answers, the real power of LLMs is how they can assist at each stage. Ask for help thinking of considerations you might be missing, or alternatives you might not have considered.

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Leveraging Strengths in Strategic Planning- How to help your people win

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

You’ve probably heard of at least one of many personality assessments that are used in the workplace (CliftonStrengths, DiSC, MBTI, Talent Dynamics, etc.). Chances are, you’ve even taken at least one of these assessments before. But if you’re like most people, you’d be hard-pressed to remember much about the results you received. More than 90% of Fortune 500 companies have used CliftonStrengths (formerly called “StrengthsFinder”) concepts in one way or another.

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How the Science of Choice Can Boost Innovation

Harvard Business

Ever since the late 1990s, social psychologists have known a surprising truth: If you want to maximize someone’s satisfaction with a choice, don’t give them unlimited options. Instead, you should give them some choice but with clear constraints. This added structure is crucial for picking a desired option with confidence. This research also translates to innovation, which often results from 1) identifying a big problem to solve; 2) breaking it down into sub-problems; 3) identifying how those sub

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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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How to Stay Ahead of the Game in Instructional Design Technology

Clarity Consultants

In the fast-paced world of education and training, the saying “knowledge is power” has never rung truer. Thanks to technology, staying on top of trends is paramount to remain relevant in your field. And as instructional design continues to evolve, technological breakthroughs showcase the importance of staying ahead. To set you up for success and to ensure that you stay on top of current technology, we’re delving into why keeping up with instructional design technology is crucia

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Start Each Engagement with the WOW Factor

Successful Independent Consulting

Setting expectations and making a personal connection will set you up for success, however you define it. One of my “whys” for becoming a solopreneur nearly 20 years ago was to have more quality time with my daughter. Self-employment would not only let me set the boundaries I needed, but it would also allow me to manage my time as well as my clients’ expectations.

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