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What gives Charity Managers a leading edge? Balancing commercial management with a social heart

The Management Centre

In 2021 we recognised a need within our management teams who felt they lacked the business skills necessary to effectively run their areas. Every penny matters, because by being efficient and effective it means we can support more and more people. Ultimately, enhancing those skills means we can have even more impact.

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Consulting in South Africa – what to expect

Tom Spencer

Consultants in the rainbow nation have continued to operate efficiently and effectively during the Covid pandemic. Since consulting firms still utilize an “up or out” policy, this creates space for new recruits even during a period of economic downturn. There is also a growing demand for implementation in the country.

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3 Steps to Cultivate an Innovation Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

This culture emphasizes efficient, reliable, and cost-effective performance. 2021) Global innovation survey. Market Culture creates a competitive, fast-paced, results-oriented environment. This culture highlights coming in first. Hierarchy Culture is a top-down formal rule-based atmosphere. Note: Adapted from Cameron and Quinn (2011).

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The Myth of a Psychologically Safe Workplace

Organizational Talent Consulting

Doolittle, J. Life-changing leadership habits: 10 Proven principles that will elevate people, profit, and purpose. Organizational Talent Consulting. Edmondson, A. & Hugander, P. 4 Steps to boost psychological safety at your workplace. Harvard Business Review. & Witt, M. Changing circumstances, disrupting habits.

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EX = CX: How to create a thriving gigCX model

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According to a Pew Research Center report, “The State of Gig Work in 2021,” 9% of U.S. In addition to greater flexibility, gig workers are less restricted by geographic limits, reducing the need for physical infrastructures reduces costs and increases efficiency. adults are current or recent gig workers. workforce by 2023.

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2022 wage strategies: How contact centers can face the Great Resignation

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With several outsourcing contact centers in 2021 reporting training class rates as low as 20% and above average stress levels , it’s no longer a question of how does the industry recruit quality employees, but how does it retain them? And the contact center industry is not exempt. and elsewhere. Attrition is a profitability killer.

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Cloud vs. On-premise Contact Centers: 3 Critical Differences

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There’s no denying the vital role contact centers play in brands’ ability to meet customer needs quickly and efficiently. But, in 2021 and beyond, do brands still need to house their servers in a physical location like a warehouse? Increasingly companies are saying: no. Brands will have many more hiring options.

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