PM Alliance

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Updates that are a little too aged to be useful and announcements that only tangentially affect stakeholders are just two examples of content that often aren’t relevant enough to earn a spot in your project messaging strategy. 1 – Craft messages that are concise. 2 – Lean into links. Links to the rescue!

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Action Plan

JANUARY 25, 2024

Why do I love my little white dogs? This simple realization can make you a little more compassionate and patient about the choices others make. We all like certain things. But have you ever thought about what you really like? There’s a whole lot of things to choose from out there. What are your preferences?

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Many higher education institutions had little choice but to transition to virtual learning models as shelter-in-place orders spread across the country. While online classes have been around for a substantial amount of time, their use wasn’t as nearly as widespread as it has been since COVID-19.

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Action Plan

JANUARY 30, 2024

Why do I love my little white dogs? This simple realization can make you a little more compassionate and patient about the choices others make. We all like certain things. But have you ever thought about what you really like? There’s a whole lot of things to choose from out there. What are your preferences?

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 31, 2024

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. We met in high school band and courted while we both worked at a music store. All of our kids play music, and everyone has their own unique playlists. I quit smoking in 2011.

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

JUNE 23, 2023

Hi- Start of my summer retreat this week…so a little less newsletter. The BBC’s investment will focus on reaching new audiences and improving education in the area. Education of the arts is important because it makes you a better citizen, sure. I did get to see LCD Soundsystem on Sunday and they were great!

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 15, 2022

Most performance problems come from a lack of clear expectations/goals, poor communication, and little recognition. What do employees want from their boss or in a job? Obviously, they are not receiving it with the elevated levels of employee discontent, disengagement, and distrust. You do not have to succumb to these negative results.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 24, 2024

Here's a scatter plot: Yes, I realize those little dots are hard to see, so if anyone knows how to fix this in Excel, I would love to know. The team spent most of a week educating themselves. And if we don't like reality, we can change it. But we need to see it first. The first image on the left is their raw spreadsheet data.

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Successful Independent Consulting

APRIL 27, 2022

If you were a hotel chain, would you be a Motel 6, Courtyard by Marriott, or a Ritz-Carlton? If you refer to yourself as a freelancer or consultant, what does that imply? The terms you use to describe yourself will impact how potential clients perceive you, how they pay you, and even how much they're willing to pay. Friends don’t let friends W-2!

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 6, 2020

In other words, I’ve become more selective, and it’s not always those with great work experience, education, or extracurriculars who stand out. Little research is done before the outreach – This makes your message look unappealing. Little research is done before the outreach – This makes your message look unappealing.

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Consulting Matters

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Dan Weedin is an author, speaker, consultant, coach, podcaster and founder of Toro Consulting , a firm that specializes in small business growth, particularly in the insurance/risk business. Dan is also a dear friend whom I have had the privilege of watching him turn his many ideas into profitable reality. Transcription. That's what I do.

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Successful Independent Consulting

MARCH 31, 2017

This is the second in a series of three articles. You can download the entire series as a reference guide here. With over 133 million users in the U.S. and another 334 million around the world, LinkedIn has become an indispensable tool and reference. It’s critical you put your best self forward. It’s probably filled with incomplete sentences.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

In essence then, the wellbeing drive may be damaging the wellbeing of the very people it claims to help; encouraging them to dwell on misfortune when they may have otherwise thought little of their bad day, passing it off as part of the normal cycle of life. Before the pandemic, there was a stark separation between home and work.

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Rick Conlow

DECEMBER 20, 2021

They have little loyalty to the organization. Overtime managers learn through training or education to focus on goals, plans, procedures, products sales, and results. Let us be honest, too many employees are like paid mercenaries not spirited patriots. As a result, managers and companies are desperate to recruit and retain employees.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 2, 2023

A candidate might spend hours on their resume and cover letter but put little thought into their LinkedIn profile other than a profile picture and a cheesy blurb in the “about” section. LinkedIn is an often overlooked part of the management consulting application. LinkedIn is actually a key part of the management consulting application.

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The Fearless Marketer

OCTOBER 4, 2021

However, over time the talent to sell, to ask for what we want, was educated out of us. However, over time the talent to sell, to ask for what we want, was educated out of us. You were educated out of asking for things, for being creative and resourceful about getting what you wanted. Is there any truth to that? we were told.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Bloom’s taxonomy is a framework originally developed by a committee of educators to assist in establishing an effective curriculum. With a little comprehension of the various levels, an individual can improve the way they think and undertake projects. Memorizing the right answers is where most of us start in our educational journey.

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Seth Godin Blog

MARCH 16, 2021

Not education, learning. Education is a model based on scarcity, compliance and accreditation. But we learn in ways that have little to do with how mass education is structured. The educational regimes of the last century have distracted us. And we can do it at scale.

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Seth Godin Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Being smart often has little to do with being persuasive. We spend years and years educating people to do well on tests in the belief that this will make them smart. And yet we often assume that one leads to the other. And we assume that they’ll figure out the persuasive stuff on their own.

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The Fearless Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2021

Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. When we’re trying to get to the truth of something, it takes a little research and a dab of skepticism. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. But practice is doing the reps.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 9, 2023

I am a big proponent of diversifying your education. I am a big proponent of diversifying your education. You might be completing case studies, conducting experiments, and writing lengthy legal reports, all of which will prepare you for your career. This article reflects on 4 activities that were common time sinks in college.

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Seth Godin Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

” Because there’s very little data that shows that colleges with big football programs or lots of Nobel prize winners are actually good at doing what a college should do for an undergraduate. Education and learning continue to diverge. But don’t be confused into believing that a famous one is a good one.

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 30, 2022

Little recognition. Like an Olympic athlete that trains year-round to improve and beat the competition, engage yourself in all the self-discovery, training, and education you can. Constant unending, mindless change. Personal abuse. Minimal pay increases. Benefit cuts. Author Judith McQuown encourages everyone to Inc.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 10, 2020

If yes, the rest of what you’ll need to figure out in terms of developing a “what do you do” statement, personal brand and marketing messages will come later as well as if you need any additional education. I just want more - more freedom, more control, more meaning. It’s probably been going on for a while.

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Management Consulted

MAY 7, 2017

Before we begin, for those of you who do not know the layout of the Bay Area well; here is a little geography lesson – The San Francisco, California Bay area is also commonly referred to as the Bay Area region on the west coast of United States, comprised of about 8 million people. BCG reminds us a little bit of famed U.S.

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Rick Conlow

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This little exercise points out that what you are missing in terms of personal performance improvement is most likely right in front of you. Enroll in 4-6 education and training programs every year. Identify 3-5 lessons can you learn or relearn about your education, career or success in life. In review, how many did you get?

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Consulting Success

AUGUST 21, 2017

He works mainly in the education sector, but he has a wide breadth of experience — from international environmental organizations and national membership organizations to web design for local companies. Stefan shares his experience with shifting his focus from environment and education, “and everything else,” to simply the first two.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Let me offer a little history. Too many of these educated people had no idea how to work as a collaborative team. I suspect we all need a little arrogance to succeed in this industry. Do these stories reflect your experience? Yes, the stories reflect my experience. My History, Not Anyone Else's History. program at home.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 14, 2014

We may know very little and, in the absence of knowledge, we can become stuck. Scientists make an educated guess about what they believe is happening and then collect data and run experiments to try and prove themselves wrong. Making progress in the absence of knowledge. What can be done about it? Take a guess, and then check.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 16, 2021

However, I discovered 5 reasons why consulting jobs are not as glamorous as advertised : A poor work-life-balance, with little time for hobbies and social activities. Little personal responsibility in entry-level positions. But what happens when you realize it’s not the perfect fit for you?

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Seth Godin Blog

AUGUST 24, 2017

Most education, most hardware stores, most technology purchases, most doctor visits, most textbooks are about the first step. What a shame that we don't invest just a little more to turn the work into a habit. What a shame that we don't invest just a little more to turn the work into a habit. Step two is turning it into a habit.

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Consulting Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

They are paying for how your education, experience and strengths weave into a unique, one-of-a-kind expertise that matches their style and will give them the results that they are looking for. What you do isn't the same as your methodologies or tools. Your value isn't found in your tools. It's in how you use your tools that matters.

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Jerry Fletcher

JUNE 13, 2020

Yes, you are well educated. The little words make people feel things. Little words. They arrive in my inbox as attachments. The request is: “Here’s the latest, take look and see if it will get your agreement.” Or, “How can we make it better?” Sometimes it is just a simple, “Please edit. Multiple forms, one mission.

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Consulting Success

JANUARY 3, 2018

A little patience and a lot of value are all it takes to prove your high-dollar consulting worth. She founded Precision Partners in 2013 with a focus on helping healthcare and higher education organizations take their fundraising to the next level by streamlining, optimizing, and using the right technology for their operations.

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The Fearless Marketer

AUGUST 6, 2019

So, as an educated person, Tulok decided to search the Internet: “How to ice fish successfully.”. This little fable, of course, is about marketing. Had Tulok put a little time into researching where the fish actually hung out, I predict he’d have eventually landed some fish! And boy, did he learn a lot! actual Google results).

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 20, 2022

I get a lot of people coming to my site for basic process education. “What are examples of some of the best consultant websites?” ” “Why does an independent consultant need a website?” ” As a specialist in design, copywriting, and marketing for consultants, I’m biased. It even instills confidence in you.

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Martinka Consulting

JULY 15, 2020

Education is one of the foundational pieces and we can’t keep having such educational disparity. More education, less dependency on government assistance, and a better life for all as life in general and the economy are not zero-sum games. The disgusting murder of George Floyd on top of the virus sure has changed our lives.

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