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What is Executive Coaching?

Organizational Talent Consulting

An excellent executive coach is experienced, trained, and qualified. The International Coaching Federation (ICF) is a globally recognized association with evidence-based competency and code of ethics certification requirements. Industrial and Commercial Training, 37 (7), 336-340. What makes an excellent executive coach?

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Virtual Coaching is Inevitable but is it Effective?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Here are a few of the attributes you should consider when hiring a virtual coach: Virtual Coach Attribute #1: Qualification A good virtual coach is a trained and qualified coach. The relationship between distance coaching and the transfer of training. Virtual Coach Attribute #2: Education What the coach knows matters. Charbonneau, M.A

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Is Executive Coaching Really Worth it?

Organizational Talent Consulting

A good executive coach is trained and qualified. The International Coaching Federation (ICF) is a globally recognized association with evidence-based competency and code of ethics certification requirements. In reality, in-person and virtual coaching both have associated pros and cons. What to look for in coaching qualifications?

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BearingPoint Interview Preparation – Mystery or History?

Management Consulted

On October 2, 2002, after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed, the company rebranded their name to BearingPoint Inc., One of the key SOX impacts on consulting was the mandated “ethical wall” that was enacted – a firm could not both audit and consult for the same company, because it was considered a major conflict of interest.

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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

By 2002, the firm had grown to a base of 2,100 memberships and had 500 employees. Also, the compensation is lower than the industry standard, which is a reason why many people leave the firm – they get trained, and they get out. Four years later, in 2001, The Advisory Board Company went public (NASDAQ: ABCO). We said it.

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Want Less-Biased Decisions? Use Algorithms.

Harvard Business

Below is a sample of the research about what happens when algorithms are given control of tasks traditionally carried out by humans (all emphasis mine): In 2002 a team of economists studied the impact of automated underwriting algorithms in the mortgage lending industry. So what’s going on here?

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Capgemini Consulting Interviews – Tech, Business or Both?

Management Consulted

By 2002, Cap Gemini had grown to 54,882 employees and a revenue of 7B Euros. There are also 4 board committees (Audit committee, Selection & Compensation Committee, Ethics and Governance Committee, Strategy & Investments Committee) that write resolutions, draft proposals and offer opinions to the board of directors.

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