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Music for Motivation and Resilience

Harmonious Workplaces

I love music so much that I married music; my wife serves as a talented and award-winning music teacher in a middle school in Chicago’s suburbs. Music played during physical exercise can influence short-term and long-term outcomes, with motivating music leading to increased exercise intensity and endurance (Priest & Karageorghis, 2008).

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The Upside of the Great Resignation

Brimstone Consulting

A 2008 survey of senior executives found that hiring high-performing employees from competitors was one of the most effective actions taken during the previous crisis and was the action that strengthened employee commitment more than any other action taken. Acquire high-performing talent. The Great Resignation is real.

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How to Identify and Accelerate the Right Leadership

Organizational Talent Consulting

Whether due to unclear expectations or a lack of talent visibility across the organization, a disparity of perceptions is dangerous. Fair and robust talent calibration meetings present a meaningful solution for identifying the right leadership. Having a strong leadership pipeline is a talent magnet and competitive advantage.

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Save Lives vs. Save the Economy

CaseInterview.com

Prior to 2008, the financial sector grew way beyond enabling the rest of the economy. The investment banking sector became so big, so powerful, and so profitable that it started recruiting talent out of other industries. In the months after the stock market crash of 2008, many of those rocket scientists were laid off.

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3 Steps to Cultivate an Innovation Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

Organizational Talent Consulting. Creativity and Innovation Management, 21 (3), 304-314. Doolittle, J. Life-changing leadership habits: 10 Proven principles that will elevate people, profit, and purpose. Gierczak-Korzeniowska, B., & & Gołembski, G. Benchmarking in the process of creating a culture of innovation in hotel companies.

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We’re Facing Disruption, Too

Women in Consulting

A profusion of talent. In parallel, talent marketplaces have arrived to give our clients even more options for getting projects done. In parallel, talent marketplaces have arrived to give our clients even more options for getting projects done. Our value is now to help clients curate and apply abundant knowledge.

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Now is the time to snag a boatload – not a busload, but a boatload — of great people

Brimstone Consulting

Now is the time to acquire top talent and to get the right people in the right place. When times are good, mediocre talent is often tolerated or goes unnoticed. And great companies always start with who, not what. What skills or roles will you need to move your organization forward and to operate in the new environment?

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