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Trends Shaping the Automotive Industry in 2022

Epicflow

The general outlook for 2022 is rather optimistic – the industry is going to take further steps towards producing smarter vehicles. What else should we expect in 2022? Interestingly, registration of electric cars in 2020 increased in major markets despite the pandemic [1]. . Connectivity: Further Developments .

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Fight Ageism, Fuel Growth with Inclusive Hiring & Retention

Harmonious Workplaces

In 2022, at the age of 46, I interviewed for a marketing executive position with a tool manufacturer. I responded that I held a certification in digital marketing and had a history of early adoption of technology throughout my career. After five or so interviews, the hiring manager stated that they wanted a “digital native.”

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Now is the Best Time to Raise Your 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 2022 (or) Kicking off 2022: Upcoming Changes Dear Joe, As 2021 comes to a close, I’ve been reviewing my books, client load, and bandwidth to clarify my business goals for next year.

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Sometimes Doing the Right Thing Involves Risk

Harmonious Workplaces

I attended a meeting led by the VP of construction for a company for which I was the VP of marketing. I joined the meeting virtually from another part of the building via Microsoft Teams. After the meeting, he called me back into the conference room. The president of the company sat beside the VP in the same room.

Ethics 98
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David and Goliath: How Boutique Firms Triumph

Tom Spencer

Whether it’s financial services, healthcare, marketing, digital transformation, or sustainability, these firms bring a level of understanding and knowledge that can only be achieved through focused practice. As a result, these firms can quickly adapt to changes in the market and client needs.

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3 Steps Toward Getting Your Workforce Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Right

Organizational Talent Consulting

Some of the many ways different business functions could begin utilizing generative AI in the workplace now are: Marketing and sales functions - writing sales copy and creating product user guides. Plan a team meeting with company leadership to discuss: What is AI? In this meeting, listen to both verbal and nonverbal communication.

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Renewable Energy and its Impact on Consulting

Tom Spencer

Government incentives for investment into renewable energy sources, such as subsidies and tax credits , are becoming an increasingly popular way for governments to meet national pledges to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The industry has gained significant momentum, and also emerged as a major player in the global energy market.

Energy 78