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Five Ways to Spur Lean in the Office

Markovitz Consulting

If meeting takt time is not an issue—for example, in closing the books at the end of the month— then measure and benchmark the time it takes to perform those tasks and challenge the team to figure out how to do them faster. Do meetings ever end with ambiguity around next steps? Make speed and quality a goal for office functions.

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How to manage knowledge in a consulting firm

Killer Consultant

There is no way to sugarcoat this: managing knowledge in a consulting firm is f **g hard. How did this benchmark value get calculated exactly? You can make your consultants fill out “post engagement forms” and “case studies” and “one pagers” all you want. Crazy idea for consultants, I know. Make it culture.

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Welcome to new readers plus a few questions answered

Management Consulted

Thanks to Marquis first and foremost, who is both a fellow Stanford grad and fellow ex-McKinsey consultant. He regularly blogs about management consulting and MBA issues and has sensible, smart advice for just about everything career-related. Day in the Life of a Management Consultant (client version). Check out his blog here.

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

The conference’s agenda involves keynotes, presentations, case studies, and interviews with leading pharma experts dealing with project portfolio management. The program of the symposium includes case studies, lessons learned, academic research, actionable tips, and more.

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Future of Work – ALL Projects ARE Change Leadership Opportunities

Cheryl Cran

Very often when a technology roll outs a lot of focus is on the technical aspects and the benchmarks that are linked to the logical aspects of getting the technology integrated. Communicate the change leadership plan to the entire company in a variety of ways (email/text/face to face/intranet/meetings).

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How to Evaluate, Accept, Reject, or Negotiate a Job Offer

Harvard Business

“Also, look at what you will be doing, what success looks like, and what benchmarks you’ll be judged against,” he says. Case Study #1: Do due diligence on salary considerations and be open to making trade-offs. At the time, Jane was a consultant and counted AltaMed among her clients. So she took the job.

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