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Architect Your Business Joy with Jodee Peevor

Consulting Matters

What really turned my head about Jodee, both then and in this interview, is her natural positivity gift and how she leverages it to serve her clients better, create a business, and life that she loves and does it all with a spirit of grace and balance. How to build your business by operating in joyful work. Next steps: Be you!

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Front-Line To C-Suite | Inside The Heart and Mind of Former Disney COO and Experience Steward Jim MacPhee

Consulting Matters

Today, I'm chatting with one of my favorite executives of all time, Jim MacPhee, recently retired Chief Operating Officer and self-proclaimed Experience Steward for Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. This interview is THAT powerful. He is also the author of the newly released book Engage, Inspire, Lead. Jim MacPhee [link].

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OC&C Strategy Consultants Interview and Culture

Management Consulted

OC&C STRATEGY CONSULTANTS INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . This firm was birthed out of the frustration they both felt with their employer, who they believed devoted too much time to operational issues while neglecting strategic analysis. Operational Strategy. Andy Anson (leader of England’s bid for the 2018 Football World Cup).

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Holiday Human-Capital Culling Could Cost

Harmonious Workplaces

Job seekers report on peer-support calls and during networking meetings that they have had their interviews postponed or canceled. Candidates who may have undergone two, three, or even six rounds of interviews may find that they must now wait to see if organizations actually fill the positions, much less whether they will have a job.

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Client Buy-In – Practical Tips for Analysts and Junior Associates

Tom Spencer

One of the most vivid memories I have from my early consulting career was the time a Chief Operations Officer (COO) nearly torpedoed my first engagement. To an extent, all these are tested in the case interviews that guard the entrances of all consulting firms. eFinancialCareers , 07 May 2018, [link]. Talk about beginner’s luck.

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Leadership Pressure is a Privilege

Organizational Talent Consulting

In an interview, the commander said he didn't know what specific time frames looked like but could guarantee the recovery operations would not be stuck on stupid. One of my favorite leadership quotes comes from a military commander serving after Hurricane Katrina destroyed New Orleans. The Washington Post. Pomerantz (Eds.) &

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The Scan That Saved My Business’ Value

Martinka Consulting

The title paraphrases a Wall Street Journal article from August 27, 2018 titled, “The Scan That Saved My Life.” Whomever is doing the assessment will interview the owner, management, key employees, customers, walk around observing, etc. You can assess the financial systems, operations, management, marketing, and other areas.