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Is Stress Killing Productivity? Here's How Leaders Improve Efficiency & Wellbeing

Organizational Talent Consulting

Why you need a workplace stress reduction strategy Managing long-term stress can lower your risk for conditions like heart disease, obesity, high blood pressure, and depression. Take the following six-question survey to determine and benchmark your likelihood of experiencing gratitude. Management Science. The good news?

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The Value of Visibility

Management and IT Consulting

The SPI 2021 Professional Services Maturity Benchmark Report reveals key benchmarks and business drivers for growth derived from the survey of 700+ professional services firms. One of the many takeaways from the report involves the value of visibility for firms with a growth mindset.

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Now Is the Perfect Time to Raise Your Consulting Billing Rate

Successful Independent Consulting

Do some market-rate benchmarking to learn what other consultants are charging, or what clients are paying. Subject: New rate policy for 2019 or Kicking off 2021: Upcoming Changes Dear Joe, As a crazy 2020 comes to a close, I’ve been reviewing the books, client load, and bandwidth to clarify my business goals for next year.

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Inflation: Understanding its Impact on the Economy

Tom Spencer

Starting in 2021, however, America has experienced inflation rates of up to 9%. For example, the Federal Reserve aims to achieve 2% inflation as an ideal benchmark to avoid its counterpart, deflation. Wes Brooks is an incoming Summer Business Analyst at Cicero Group and an undergraduate studying economics, management, and strategy.

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5 Steps to Disrupt and Improve Your Talent Pipeline

Organizational Talent Consulting

workforce has earned money on a gig platform [link] There are lots of reasons, both internal and external to your business, that may make it seem like you should walk away from planning and managing your talent pipeline. The state of gig work in 2021. Currently, estimates from the Pew Research Center are that 16% to 35% of the U.S.

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3 Steps to Cultivate an Innovation Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

European Conference on Knowledge Management, 833. Creativity and Innovation Management, 21 (3), 304-314. Benchmarking in the process of creating a culture of innovation in hotel companies. 2021) Global innovation survey. The importance of play in overcoming fears of entrepreneurial failure. Çokpekin, Ö., & Tucker, R.

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Customer intent is a treasure trove of actionable data hiding in plain sight

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According to IDC analysts, businesses were estimated to have spent $215 billion in 2021 on big data and business analytics solutions, a 10% increase over 2020. Businesses are eager to unlock insights that can help them adapt to change and reengage customers.

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