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The Simple Method For Growing Your Consulting Business With Jason Shafton: Podcast #305

Consulting Success

Growing your business may not be easy but you can look at the successful people around you and learn from them. One of those that you’ll find invaluable is this episode’s guest, Jason Shafton, the Founder of Winston Francois. Drawing not only from his experience and expertise but also insights learned from the amazing people.

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How Executive Leaders Build Trust

Organizational Talent Consulting

Building trust is increasingly challenging and vital for executive leadership teams. Distrust in society is breeding polarization. Evidence suggests less than a third of employees are willing to help, live near, or work alongside someone who disagrees with their point of view on things that matter. Trust is the currency of any business and is what holds a business together during change.

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Why We Glorify Overwork and Refuse to Rest

Harvard Business

None of us want to admit that we would rather feel overwhelmed than underwhelmed. In fact, we often experience a greater sense of our own value when we’re working than we do when we’re not. Working is not just a way to stay busy, but also to prove our worthiness – to others and to ourselves. The result is that without the right guardrails in place, we silently collude with employers who encourage us to overwork through intense pressure to perform.

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Creating US Market Success

Business Consulting Agency

Expanding your business into the United States, as a foreigner or foreign company, is a bold venture brimming with opportunities. However, the intricacies of the U.S. market can be overwhelming without the right guidance. Consulting services, specifically US market entry consulting, are instrumental in assisting investors, companies, and entrepreneurs in this endeavor.

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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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Survey: Remote Work Isn’t Going Away — and Executives Know It

Harvard Business

Many CEOs are publicly gearing up for yet another return-to-office push. Privately, though, executives expect remote work to keep on growing, according to a new survey. That makes sense: Employees like it, the technology is improving, and — at least for hybrid work — there seems to be no loss of productivity. Despite the headlines, executives expect both hybrid and fully remote work to keep increasing over the next five years.

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LSA Global Delivers Amplifying Decision Making Workshop for Executives: Professional Services

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 Amplifying Decision Making Workshop for Executives focused helping a professional services executive team to make some important and difficult strategic decisions about their future strategy, business model, and organizational structure. 100

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How a Hybrid Platform Can Help Enable Trusted Generative AI - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM CLOUDERA, AMD & DELL

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Cloudera, AMD and Dell.

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Summary for How to Predict When the Team Will Finish a Specific Backlog Item, Part 3

Johanna Rothman

I started this series with the issues of trying to estimate/predict a specific backlog item quarters away, not even weeks away. (Even weeks away is iffy because the entropy is the default state for the world.) In Part 1 , I suggested that the team can use cycle time, but even with cycle time, we need to beware of predicting anything that far off. I used the example of my lunch: I know I will eat lunch.

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Subcontractor Management for Engineering Companies

Progressus

Subcontracting in the A&E industry has greatly increased in recent years. Technology, size, and scale of projects are tending to be larger and more complex. As a result, many firms subcontract work because of insufficient resources or expertise in a specific area. For firms working in the government arena, contracts may require a certain participation rate of MBE, WBE or other partners with disadvantaged business status.

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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