The Management Centre

APRIL 9, 2024

Are you an aspiring manager? In this article, Petia Tzanova, =mc Learning and Development Consultant draws on her extensive career to outline key considerations when taking your first step into management. If you are ready, it’s crucial to reflect on whether management is truly the right path for you.

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The Management Centre

JULY 3, 2019

Fresh from her session on assertiveness with Ruby Bayley-Pratt at this years Institute of Fundraising Convention, =mc Director Yvette Gyles offers insight into why training is not always the solution. That said, the one-size-fits-all-and-all-must-attend training programme seems to remain a popular approach.

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CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In many company cultures (and in many family, marriage or parent/child relationship cultures), the first order of business is to decide whom to blame. Third, having blame be a part of the culture engenders fear. I firmly believe a solutions-oriented corporate culture outperforms the "blame first" culture in the long run.

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Rick Conlow

APRIL 23, 2023

Unfortunately, leadership–business owners and executives–tend to look at a toxic culture with a blind eye. Managers are poorly trained and disengaged from executive leadership. In addition, his firing of employees and new culture at Twitter is textbook toxic. It could be so much better. Wanted to relocate.

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Leadership Training Training Resources 86

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Founded in 1989 by three former consultants of the MAC Group (a boutique sales and distribution consulting firm), Cornerstone Research was established to be very different than the general management consulting firm it was birthed from; focused on unique clients, managing delicate client relationships, and offering specialized work.

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Interviews Research Culture Case Interview 100

Epicflow

AUGUST 11, 2022

It may seem the outcomes of effective change management are obvious – if positive transformations have happened, the process was effective. . However, the present-day ever-evolving business environment demonstrates that change management is rather a journey than a destination. Change management performance .

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Harmonious Workplaces

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

I’m writing this article around my 48th birthday. Since I’ve shown a little grey in my beard, I can verify from my experience that some hiring managers do not look favorably on older workers, especially job seekers. After five or so interviews, the hiring manager stated that they wanted a “digital native.”

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Handbook Case Interview Education Training 98

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . Bridgespan has a board of 12 distingushed trustees whose backgrounds include both the for-profit and non-profit sectors, two of them being Thomas Tierney, Cofounder & Chairman, and Bob Bechek, Worldwide Managing Director of Bain & Company. KEY STATS FOR BRIDGESPAN. Group Consulting.

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Interviews Culture Bain Consulting 150

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Towers Watson Consulting specializes in HR consulting of all kinds, and risk management consulting in particular, while also counting actuarial and investment consulting practices under its umbrella. A total of 8 Managing Directors over various regions and issue areas help him lead the widely respected firm. Talent Management.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

Booz & Company Interview and Culture. Where prestige, pay, exit opportunities and culture are concerned, Booz & Company ranks number 4 behind MBB. Booz, who could very well possibly be considered the father of management consulting as a career. We want you to nail it. Thank you, Edwin Booz.

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Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Nash Consulting

JUNE 29, 2022

To what lengths are you willing to go to develop a culture characterized by participation, positive collaboration, enthusiasm, support, and satisfaction? And the subsystem within this larger system with the most significant influence on engagement is leadership and management (we will use these two terms interchangeably here).

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The Consultants Peer Group

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Over a short two-day span several consulting related articles caught my attention. First, Confessions of a Whistleblower by Garrison Lovely highlighted several cultural problems at the consulting firm, McKinsey. First, the obvious, they are about my profession, management consulting. Stay tuned.

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Ethics Consulting McKinsey Government 98

Management Consulted

MAY 10, 2015

A global firm with a very interesting history, they’re known for motivating, developing and training their clients’ staff as well as the for research they carry out on the companies they work with. Hay and Associates, Management Consultants.” Dale Purves died in 1966, and Milton Rock became the new Managing Director.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Asamby Consulting

JULY 13, 2022

This article explains what a learning organization is, why it is beneficial and how to become one. Learning through training Someone in your team takes an outside training and learns something new. One of our clients calls this the documentation-first culture. Every CEO wants a learning organization.

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 11, 2024

Leaders striving for a better workplace may suffer consequences In a recent post on LinkedIn from the Business & Management Consultants open group, a contributor posted, “A manager who challenges the boss and stands up for their team, despite risking their own career, is a true leader.” I complied; he didn’t. Absolutely not!

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Harvard Business

APRIL 22, 2024

Novartis has trained more than 1,000 employees as Mental Health First Aiders to offer peer-to-peer support for their colleagues. While employees were eager for the training, uptake of the program remains low.

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Harmonious Workplaces

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Photo by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on Unsplash Leaders who embrace and leverage the strengths of each generation through intentional collaboration and reverse mentoring build a workplace culture that prioritizes psychological safety. Delving into the intricate dance of workplace dynamics, a meta-analysis study led by Burton et al.

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Journal Culture Study Leadership 96

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2023

They identified four qualities that set these companies apart: 1) They take a strategic approach to attracting, developing, and retaining talent; 2) They heavily invest in training and development; 3) They have strong cultures and internal operations; and 4) They’re respected in the broader environment.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 8, 2024

If you want insightful strategies to elevate and align your employee talent development initiatives with business priorities, this article is for you. We call this 3×3 Relevance – without it learning leaders often struggle to get training initiatives to make an impact on the people AND business.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2016

Most large organizations today are looking for leaders who can easily and effectively move between countries and cultures, taking on expat assignments, understanding disparate markets, and managing diverse teams. Global cosmopolitans don’t need training in cultural competence. Managing Across Cultures.

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Culture Management Resumes Education 35

Epicflow

JULY 12, 2022

During the recent decade, companies have been making efforts to transform their business processes and culture to turn into data-driven organizations. . However, according to the survey by NewVantage Partners [1] conducted in 2021, only 24% of companies have managed to develop into data-driven ones. Cultural challenges.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 18, 2023

In this article, we will delve into the heart of these challenges and provide actionable tips to overcome them. To overcome inertia, businesses should foster a culture of innovation by creating space for employees to challenge the status quo and propose new ideas.

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Government Agile Data Culture 78

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 20, 2023

Without a doubt, a career in the management consulting industry comes with many short- and long-term benefits. Having spoken to dozens of working consultants, I will briefly discuss some of the ups and downs of an entry level career in consulting in this article. The prestigious MBB has a relatively aggressive “up or out” culture.

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Rick Conlow

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

To determine an eNPS score, employees are surveyed for their input and rating on a series of company culture related questions. Employees who believe that management is concerned about them as a whole person-not jus an employee-are more productive, more satisfied, more fulfilled. And you can compare this to other organizations.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

More and more companies are realizing they must reinvent their cultures by infusing innovation into their DNA. With almost 4,000 employees, CSAA IG has embarked on a systemic approach to create a pervasive culture of innovation. To help employees spot these opportunities, CSAA IG delivers innovation training to all employees.

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Insurance Insurance Culture Training 35

Rick Conlow

AUGUST 31, 2023

The power of Servant Leadership is changing organization’s cultures. On top of this, high levels of management disengagement bears down on company results and employee morale. The Power of Servant Leadership Training In this Servant Leadership video, you will learn: Why Servant Leadership makes a difference.

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Leadership Training Training Video 52

Management Consulted

APRIL 20, 2016

MBA programs for Management Consulting – and the results may surprise you. Kellogg School of Management – Northwestern University. But more than just teamwork, Kellogg also knows how to train you up in problem-solving skills. With that in mind, we compiled the 2016 Top 10 U.S Buckle up; here we go!

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Rick Conlow

AUGUST 4, 2021

Consequently, 82% of managers fail and 85% of employees are sadly disengaged worldwide. Adam Grant, management researcher and professor at the Wharton School of Business, shows in his book Give and Take that servant leaders are more productive and more highly regarded by employees. Pulling It All Together.

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Leadership Research Study Development 137

Eupnea Management Consulting

JUNE 21, 2022

Increasing skills per employee driven by focused training, astute mentorship, effective management and increased internal mobility. Establishing clear vision to drive development of workforce for the future. – Regular assessment of skill requirements of new/existing roles and career paths.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 18, 2023

In this article, we will examine 5 strategies that you can adopt to increase your chances of success. If you’ve already landed a job, taking additional online courses can help to accelerate your on-the-job training. Elle Cheney is a student at Brigham Young University with an interest in management consulting.

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Consultants' Consultant

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Consultants Consultant: Training your data science team is tough. The post Train your data science team: 6 ways to muck it up appeared first on Consultants' Consultant. They are already fabulously smart. Making them smarter, faster and nicer is hard. It needs focus determination and the right combination of information.

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Rick Conlow

AUGUST 19, 2021

Research also suggests that managers who focus on service to others are more successful than those that do not. Aspiring and experienced supervisors, managers and executives alike have benefited from their findings. It included 20,000 managers from four continents. Too many managers are negative. Being Credible.

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Comatch

JUNE 29, 2023

Expats could experience cultural differences, language barriers, visa and work permit issues, and also need to adapt to the local way of working, which could be quite different to what they’re used to. HR Managers will need to address legal and regulatory compliance along with changes in compensation, healthcare scheme and benefits.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 29, 2018

companies spent over $90 billion dollars on training and development activities in 2017, a year-over-year increase of 32.5 %. Training is useful at times but often fails, especially when it is used to address problems that it can’t actually solve. Worse, it could have backfired, making management look out of touch.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 11, 2020

This article looks at some of the key questions to consider as you pursue a career in the management consulting industry. On the other hand, top global firms provide a more structured graduate program, formal training and development opportunities, and typically pay higher salaries. Reading Time: 3 minutes. Conclusion.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 24, 2016

Global organizations need leaders with cultural dexterity — the ability and know-how to make a sale in Seoul just as effectively as they host a meeting in Riyadh. At West Point, one negotiation training exercise is designed to replicate a Middle Eastern environment with native speakers of the languages of that region.

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Successful Independent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

The tactics in this article will help if you bill by the hour or by the day. There are other ways to bill for your talent and expertise but those will be covered in another article. Also, the larger the firm, the more overhead the billing rate needs to cover such as partner salaries and bonuses, real estate, advertising, and training.

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