Women in Consulting

MARCH 23, 2016

To truly understand the power of technology, you need to start with what you want to create in your organization and get the technology you need to make it happen. If we lead with technology, we will fail. If we see technology as a place to go, we will fail miserably. Solving business problems with new ways of working.

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Women in Consulting

MARCH 23, 2016

To truly understand the power of technology, you need to start with what you want to create in your organization and get the technology you need to make it happen. If we lead with technology, we will fail. If we see technology as a place to go, we will fail miserably. Solving business problems with new ways of working.

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Women in Consulting

MARCH 23, 2016

To truly understand the power of technology, you need to start with what you want to create in your organization and get the technology you need to make it happen. If we lead with technology, we will fail. If we see technology as a place to go, we will fail miserably. Solving business problems with new ways of working.

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Jerry Fletcher

JUNE 6, 2020

Forced to work at a distance and substitute technology for being up close and personal I started hearing comments like: “I don’t have to be in the room to build rapport.”. “I can work with folks a plane ride away without a TSA line. And those that understand how it searches are always dropping clues.

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Successful Independent Consulting

JANUARY 20, 2017

Here are some excerpts from their résumés and profiles: PROFESSIONAL SUMMARIES Organizational change expert with 16 years of experience in large-scale technology implementations for the Fortune 500. We think we need to restructure to better serve our new market segments.” “We Translation: change management for IT projects.

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Women in Consulting

MAY 5, 2016

It was also fabulous for helping us find a new place to rent on craigslist this past summer. If you have ever lived in the San Francisco Bay Area, you know how valuable a fast jump on a new craigslist place can be! You can choose any tags that make sense to you. Charlie is your new FREE, automated virtual assistant.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 17, 2019

It really started to intrigue me because it’s at the intersection of economics and technology with an unexpected motivation coming from social philosophy. Even though a lot has already been said about the topic, the technology is still relatively new since its only been around for 10 years. I have a little nerdy side in me.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 3, 2016

Given all the attention that “digital” is getting at the moment, you would be forgiven for thinking that it is somehow new. In fact, the relentless drive to embrace digital technologies has been ongoing for many decades. It also illustrates very clearly how this change will be enabled and shaped by digital technologies.

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Peter Stark

MAY 13, 2019

It is a given to say that technology has changed the way we communicate and conduct our daily lives. My kids are perplexed by the idea that I grew up in a world without the today’s technology of smartphones, computers and tablets, or of course, how could they ever live without the internet. At home and at work.

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Harvard Business

MAY 10, 2018

There are Chinese firms that monitor upcoming international products and surreptitiously register their trademarks so a new Western brand in China may find its trademark already registered and have to give it up or hire lawyers to buy it back. Invest in anti-counterfeit technology.

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Accounting firm Marwick, Mitchell & Company was founded in 1897 in New York City by James Marwick and Roger Mitchell. Between 1973 and 1976, for example, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) added 16 new disclosure requirements for publicly held companies. Technology Innovation. Information Technology.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

With social and mobile technology always in hand, consumers expect companies to be available online at any time with high-quality customer experiences. This tag-team effort also enables the company to handle a higher volume of interactions than it would be possible with a human workforce alone.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2018

Blockchain technology has the potential to do amazing things. Therefore, storing records that contain a baby’s current location in a way that makes these data points immutable and verifiable seems like a great use of blockchain technology. Jorg Greuel/Getty Images. And this is where blockchain falls down.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 18, 2016

They have expanded far beyond the “Information Technology” tag attached to them by GICS. Today, technology is just a standard part of corporate infrastructure, like operations or marketing. But Information Technology doesn’t seem like the right category to group them into.

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freshminds

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

In a world of increasingly invasive technology, the digital consumer is beginning to truly feel the impact of machines becoming more sensitive to the activities of our daily lives. So what technology does IoT use? The potential for IoT enabled objects is therefore huge as these three pieces of technology are low cost and low energy.

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Consultant Ninja

JULY 8, 2009

New Vault.com FAIL. The new Vault represents the first major redesign of the site since 2001. By slapping the beta tag on the website they bought themselves another year to clean up this sacrilege. Wednesday, July 8, 2009. Note the log scale. If Naomi Newman is reading this, give us the inside scoop. Who f *d up? at 5:42 PM.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Information, media, and entertainment (IME) providers now face a new wave of challenges brought about by digital technologies and business models. However, many are not equipped to confront the legion of new, more agile competitors—and run the danger of becoming the losers in that war. Tomorrow’s IME Landscape.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

With the pace of digital “always on” streaming devices and technology innovation accelerating, one might think technology would continue to pose a challenge for businesses. There is a new, even more elusive, bottleneck: the organization itself and its ability to adopt and adapt big data and analytics capabilities.

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The Nonprofit Consultant

DECEMBER 4, 2006

concepts, such as tagging and feeds, and how they can improve our practices. There are certainly plenty of new tools, but most nonprofits (outside of universities and hospitals) are traditionally very slow to adopt new technologies. More effective integration of cause and effect using tags and feeds.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 5, 2018

Like many technology companies, DataStax competes with some of the world’s largest enterprises for top talent. We’ve come to realize that much of that talent is located outside of Silicon Valley, and even outside of the typical urban areas where a company might naturally look for new talent. Enhance It.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2017

In the aftermath, companies are increasingly adopting sophisticated technologies that can help prevent the intentional or inadvertent export of corporate IP and other sensitive and proprietary data. Many states such as California , New York , and Massachusetts have such laws on the books.

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The Nonprofit Consultant

DECEMBER 13, 2006

As Nancy points out, those of us who blog on nonprofit topics often get so hung up on pointing out new technologies and nifty tools for reaching more people, or different people, or doing it all quicker, that we often forget to point out the obvious: What we already know works. Tags: donors Nonprofit communications.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 16, 2016

Our research and client engagement experience has shown us that generating strong returns from the digital sensors, wireless communications devices, digital cameras installed in buildings and other smart, connected devices does not come down to writing big checks or being technologically savvy. Insight Center. Operations in a Connected World.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

And for good reason: “HQ2,” as it’s being called, would create upwards of 50,000 high-paying jobs and billions of dollars of new investment in whichever city it locates in. The city that lands this historic deal will see its economic and physical landscape transformed, albeit for a hefty price tag in the form of tax breaks.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

By 2020, the US economy is expected to create 55 million job openings: 24 million of these will be entirely new positions. Last year, Burning Glass Technologies actually created a grid of competencies not unlike a GitHub profile.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 15, 2016

Atis and with her Haitian American friends in East Orange, New Jersey, found that liquid and powder foundations had an unattractive, ashy-white effect on their darker skin. In 2006, when the company launched a new line of foundations intended to address a wider variety of skin tones, Atis saw that they still didn’t measure up.

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The Nonprofit Consultant

OCTOBER 4, 2007

My friend, Tom, over at the True Talk Blog, has an interesting post called "Asymmetry is the New Black." This brand of competition is enabled by today's technology, which dramatically reduces the barriers to entry. Tags: competition assymetry Nonprofit mergers management business. Get small, get fast, get smart.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 19, 2016

For example, Gillette has successfully encouraged consumers to trade up again and again by continually introducing razors with the latest and greatest shaving technology. This new product line generated $104 million in sales during its first year. One response by established brands has been to acquire smaller companies.

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Kraft Kennedy

JULY 6, 2022

Sophisticated technologies like Managed Desktop from Kraft Kennedy make that possible, empowering you to have the kind of consultative IT department that’s required to succeed in today’s market. The Challenges of the Old Way vs. the Ease of the New Way. Smart technology has thankfully replaced the old, unworkable way of doing things.

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The Nonprofit Consultant

MAY 11, 2006

The main focus of this online report is communications and better linkages between the nonprofit sector, the media, and new technology. Tags: nonprofits , nonprofit sector , reports , communications Here's some more food for thought from the report: "Not-for-profits are usually passionate about their work.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 23, 2016

Wouldn’t it be cool if robots could round up the carts from the parking lot or if everything had an RFID tag and customers didn’t need every item to be scanned at the checkout? So far, the technology we hear most about in retail is self-checkout. That’s not to say that automation wouldn’t help in some ways.

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The Nonprofit Consultant

SEPTEMBER 27, 2007

More good new: Starting today, nonprofits who offer Google Checkout for Non-Profits as a donation option - whether through YouTube or on their own sites - will receive 100 percent of donated funds, as Google has committed to processing all donations for free through at least the end of 2008.

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Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2016

I recently purchased Parachute’s new classic towel, priced at $29 per unit, which is higher than all of my previous towel purchases. With an emphasis on quick-dry convenience through their Aerocotton Technology, I was convinced that these towels were the perfect combination of softness, durability, and absorbency.

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The Nonprofit Consultant

SEPTEMBER 3, 2006

This week I was introduced to a new site, called DoGooder.TV Either way, the point here is to keep an eye on new technologies, new media, and new opportunities for you to get out your nonprofit's message. Tags: YouTube , DoGooder.TV , nonprofit , message , video , fundraising The concept behind DoGooder.TV

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The Nonprofit Consultant

MAY 23, 2006

Jonathan Peizer has a new posting on his "Philantherapy Blog" addressing the systemic flaw in traditional nonprofit capacity support. His focus is on technology, so he mentions NPower and the Erider's Network, but the argument also goes for financial, management, and fundraising capacity building organizations).

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 23, 2017

Not least in the online search abilities, speech and translation features, and image recognition technology of my employer, Alphabet. Whatever hype businesspeople read around AI — and there is a great deal — the intentions and actions of so many players should alert them to the fundamental importance of this new technology.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

With a $1 million price tag, limited data on efficacy and just 700 potential patients in Europe, health systems were unwilling to pay for treatment. These new therapies could face a similar fate if prices can’t be brought down. New business models. New financial instruments. Something has got to give.

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