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Finding Cause, Eliminating the Problem, Getting Paid

Alan Weiss

Be more effective and much quicker by trying to find the cause of problems and not simply slapping band aids on the symptoms, or jumping to vast, unverified conclusions. If an organization has involuntary turnover of talent, find the patterns of departures and see which managers are responsible for most of it.

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The CURE for Burnout

Consulting Matters

But then I was coaching a client about finding the courage to own their story and use it to help others. So, let's get started with the CURE method for burnout recovery. Today, we’re talking again about burnout and the CURE. I had a fantastic conversation with burnout expert Rachelle Stone and Lori Smith a few weeks back.

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Deep Dive into Hypothesis-based Problem Solving

Tom Spencer

The hypothesis-based problem solving (HBPS) approach is a method employed by consultants to develop actionable recommendations for clients using a structured, evidence-based process. Define the problem Goal : Create a problem statement. Clients often come to consultants with problems that aren’t well defined.

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What are the potential risks of digital currency?

Tom Spencer

Bitcoin’s price volatility is caused by a range of factors. Bitcoin has also attracted an active community of speculators who view Bitcoin’s volatile price as an opportunity to get rich quick. If price volatility does turn out to be a problem in practice, then state backed digital currencies will be designed as ‘ stable coins ’.

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Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

Harvard Business

Debra Meyerson and Megan Tompkins’s research , using the National Science Foundation’s ADVANCE program at the University of Michigan, finds that allies need three traits in order to create institutional changes to support gender diversity. Emma Innocenti/Getty Images. How does something like this happen?

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The Right Way for Companies to Publicize Their Social Responsibility Efforts

Harvard Business

“Why don’t we get credit for all the good things we do?” And Pepsi caused an outrage a few months earlier when its attempt to appear politically aware in an ad with Kendall Jenner seemed to exploit the Black Lives Matter movement. Let’s consider what it takes to get some love from each of them.

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Beware, the Tax Man Has Eyes on You: Potential Hike for Illinoisans is Staggering

MishTalk

Please consider Chicago’s Fiscal Stress: New Term, Same Problems. Based on our review of each government’s fiscal 2013 audited financial statements, the owner of a $400,000 home would have paid approximately $6,873 in property taxes. Live in Chicago? Chicago’s four pension plans have a combined $20.1