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Signaling Effectively

CaseInterview.com

I’ve always been fascinating by turn signals on cars. You make the left light blink on the rear of your car to signal to others your intention to change lanes or make a left turn. I’m fascinating by the dynamics around what happens when signals aren’t sent or when others don’t like your signal. It’s such a simple thing.

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As a Solopreneur, Don’t be #OpenToWork on LinkedIn. Do this instead!

Successful Independent Consulting

Although it’s a terrific platform, using LinkedIn effectively is getting more complicated as new features and tools are added. Third, using the green banner actually sends the wrong signal to your potential clients. Some are useful to us as solopreneurs, others not so much. Think of it from your prospect’s point of view.

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When Leaders Torture Their Employees

Markovitz Consulting

without understanding anything about effective use of metrics. With no upper and lower control limits, the movement in scores is nothing more than management by emoji — we have no way of knowing whether the movement is just random noise in a stable system, or a real signal indicating something significant happened.

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ISO 20700 and Client Relationships: Building Trust and Transparency

Effective Managers

In this blog, we will explore how adherence to ISO 20700 can fortify these relationships, making them more effective and enduring. This commitment is a powerful trust signal to clients, assuring them of the consultant’s dedication to excellence.

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From Expert to Trusted Advisor: The Role of ISO 20700 in Management Consulting

Effective Managers

By aligning with these guidelines, you signal to your clients that you’re not just a practitioner but a professional who adheres to internationally recognized standards of service delivery. Enhancing Communication and Transparency A key component of being a trusted advisor is the ability to communicate effectively and transparently.

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Management Signals

Johanna Rothman

I’m catching up on my podcasts and just listened to Seth Godin’s Akimbo episode about honest signals. (Do It’s about the signals we send that are honest or dishonest and why we might choose one, the other, or both. I started to think about the management signals we send, especially in an agile transformation.

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Why Your Productivity Hacks Don’t Hack It

Markovitz Consulting

They work in complex organizations defined by interdependencies among people—and it’s these interdependencies that have the greatest effect on personal productivity. Define the “bat signal”: Batman fans will remember that Commissioner Gordon summoned Batman with the image of a bat projected in the night sky.