David A Fields

DECEMBER 4, 2018

You’re diligently working away at your consulting practice, winning projects and creating exceptional value for your clients. Not only is George’s potential project unexpected, it’s outside your strategic focus. There’s an obvious consideration and there are also two hidden benefits to weigh.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 2, 2022

A project portfolio manager contacted me via LinkedIn. The question: How can this portfolio team start to manage the project portfolio when the organization has 600 projects? Right now, the portfolio team is supposed to read the status decks for each of those 600, to understand each project's status. How to start?

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 30, 2018

By 2011 the pulp and paper giant — the world’s oldest corporation, dating back to 1288 — had laid off over one-third of its 30,000 employees. Jouko Karvinen, the CEO at the time, and his team decided not to depend on consultants, which would have been the typical way to go. Think of it as a “shadow cabinet.”

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Company Groups Leadership Case Interview 28

Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

Consulting lead generation isn’t easy, especially when done online. Now, B2B decision makers are actively looking for consultants online, and your digital presence can be a huge part of how you generate new conversations with buyers. This list does a good job of giving you a list of marketing tactics and strategies.

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Consulting Advertising Case Interview Conference 68

Harvard Business

APRIL 24, 2017

However, for Airbus CEO Christian Streiff, it was just a brief window before his abrupt departure from the European aircraft company that’s part of the EADS consortium, along with DiamlerChrysler and Aerospatiale-Matra. Yes, it can be self-serving. However, the reality is that politics is normal. Defining politics. So what is it?

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Guidelines Advertising Groups Examples 51

MishTalk

DECEMBER 26, 2013

The central bank has been consulting executives of major banks about creating a deposit insurance mechanism and may announce a draft plan early next year, a source close to the situation said. As noted on December 23, China Interest Rate Crisis Continues: China Bans Words "Cash Crunch" , the 7-Day Interest Rate Doubled to 10%.

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Balance Sheet Marketing Banking Financial 67

Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2017

Behavioral economists know well the power of instant gratification and overoptimism that too often lead to poor decisions — like reaching for an extra slice of cake or putting off the dreaded morning run. Of all industries, insurance has a unique opportunity to align its commercial interests with preventive behaviors.

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