The Source

JANUARY 15, 2021

The events of 2020 have undoubtedly shaken things up in the world of consulting firm content production. Here are our top three: A more agile mindset. Many firms will be in a much better position to pivot quickly towards new topic areas, supported by upgraded data collection systems and streamlined processes. …

Leadership 59

Leadership Turnaround Agile Trends 59

Progressus

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Technology combined with data is a matter of life and death for professional services firms where the “product” is a combination of insights and expertise. Many pro services firms still use fragmented systems or analog methods like spreadsheets to manage projects. Bad data, in turn, leads to inaccurate timelines, estimates, budgets.

Agile 52

Agile Tools Data Talent 52

1 to 1

AUGUST 18, 2021

More often we are seeing digitally transforming legacy support systems as a key to meeting modern expectations. The unprecedented product and human demands that came out of the pandemic tested retailers’ resources. Mishaps like delays, data breaches, product recalls, and inclement weather will continue to effect retail surge volumes.

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Retail Strategy Strategy Strategy& 26

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Various AI-related technologies, such as natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, robotics, machine learning, and speech recognition, have substan­tially progressed over the years to coalesce into systems that do, think, learn, and continuously adapt.

Insurance 28

Insurance Insurance Industry Turnaround 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 12, 2018

Many legacy companies would like to transform themselves into agile, talent-first organizations. Volvo’s turnaround over the last decade offers a great example. Under new ownership (Volvo was sold to China’s Geely by Ford in 2010), the Swedish automaker decided to transform its product line by becoming a premium player.

Talent 28

Talent Engineering Case Interview Turnaround 28

1 to 1

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Retailers will face customers supercharged by digital centricity who are fighting product shortages, higher prices, busy schedules, and holiday craziness. New products, data breaches, recalls, and inclement weather are just a few examples of the good, bad, and ugly of Black Friday shopping. Black Friday shopping is stressful.

Retail 26

Retail Strategy Strategy Strategy& 26

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2016

IBM has been building a talent system that both aligns with and accelerates this phenomenon of the external disaggregation of work. Similar to the advance of “standardized process” in the early 20th century, digital is not just the new product to offer our customers (e.g., ” Let’s go back to the IBM example.

Development 28

Development Leadership Talent Agile 28