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Automotive Industry 2022: Overcoming Project Challenges

Epicflow

Its current development is primarily driven by 4 major trends: connectivity, autonomous vehicles, shared mobility, and electrification. As the automotive industry continues its development affected by recent unprecedented disruption, the number of projects its companies take on this year will be increasing.

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The Training Phase in Management Consulting

Tom Spencer

The first step starts with training, the learning of technical skills, soft skills, and time management skills. Training is important because your firm and clients are relying on you to deliver value efficiently and effectively. Receiving an offer from a top consulting firm is an exciting experience.

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Why the Most Productive People Don’t Always Make the Best Managers

Harvard Business

And the failure can be personally costly for the new manager, causing them to doubt their skills, smarts, and future career path. In another article, we explained the seven behaviors of the most productive people, based on an analysis of 7,000 workers. Supporting others’ development. Everyone loses. Communicating well.

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If You Multitask During Meetings, Your Team Will, Too

Harvard Business

Managers have hard jobs. They coordinate the work of their teams, align this work with company goals, serve as a primary source of professional development for their employees, deliver results, and many other critical tasks (all while keeping people engaged). and the amount of time their direct reports do the same.

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Why Shared Services “Teams” Don’t Work with Agility

Johanna Rothman

Their developers work on a product for months and years at a time. ” Shared service-thinking denies the reality of effective product development: A cross-functional team learns together as they develop the product. The developers don't realize what the testers or UI people need to be effective.

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How to Pass the McKinsey Problem Solving Game

CaseInterview.com

This game evaluates the candidate’s ability to solve problems efficiently and think critically. Time management is certainly a factor. Some candidates finish early, while others don’t complete it in time. scenario analysis) of what could happen given a particular decision. And the third is cause vs. effect.

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How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Work from Home

Harvard Business

” But, in fact, research suggests the opposite: Working from home increases productivity, efficiency, and engagement. Not only does working from home eliminate your commute, which for most people is “total wasted time,” but it also “allows you to be more focused and efficient.”

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