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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

You’ll have to read on to hear our opinion (see Culture section in particular). The firm also started growing rapidly through M&A, acquiring Crimson, an analytics, data, and business intelligence software provider focused on analytics related to physician performance, healthcare practice quality and cost management in 2008.

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Booz Allen Hamilton Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In 2008, after months of negotiations, the commercial side broke away and became Booz & Company, with the governmental side keeping the name Booz Allen Hamilton. BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON CULTURE . Many remember how things were before 2008 and fear Booz Allen Hamilton will never return to the place of strength it once had.

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Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . In 2008, Bridgespan redesigned its website in an attempt to provide better knowledge transfer. BRIDGESPAN CULTURE . A defining trait of the Bridgespan culture is collaboration , both with clients and with each other. Bridgespan Books. KEY STATS FOR BRIDGESPAN. Internships.

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3 tips to help you have a good feedback conversation

Halo Psych

Now there are lots of books and talks that suggest people are more afraid of public speaking than they are of jumping out of a plane. A 2008 study suggests we are more likely to be indirect when giving negative feedback. Download my sketchnote of Brene Brown’s 5 ways to be empathetic , from her book Dare to Lead.

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Does Effective Leadership Really Matter?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Great leaders achieve great results and create great company cultures. According to Jim Collins in the book Good to Great, a review of 1,435 companies studied over more than forty years revealed that leadership effectiveness accounted for up to 6.9 times greater financial returns than market averages. Key Summary Points. Dhar, U., &

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Less Marketing, More Consulting — How To Win Projects Within Your Network with Stuart Friedman: Podcast #19

Consulting Success

Global Context was born, and 12 years later he has been working in all aspects of cultural communications — from the challenges within one organization to the cultural differences that are always apparent, and often the killer, of any acquisition or merger. Building A Business on Cross-Cultural Communications.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Interesting Hussman.

MishTalk

Recommended Books. Interesting Hussman Tweets on Case Shiller PE, Institutional Selling, Book Values. On Book Value (Re-tweeted by Hussman). Chanos says more companies >3x book value now than March 2000. Interesting Hussman Tweets on Case Shiller PE, Institutional Selling, Book Values. December 2008 (85).