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5 Smart Strategies to De-Stress & Accelerate Any Career or Business Transition

Consulting Matters

On the surface they seem to be about the nutty way your company redefined your job (or took it away.) Is it your company and the culture and environment is offers? Buy or start a company. Get a new role in the same company. Stay in current role but in a new company. Collect testimonials and case studies.

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Case Study: Should You Rehire Someone Who Left for a Competitor?

Harvard Business

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. If you’d like your comment to be considered for publication, please be sure to include your full name, company or university affiliation, and email address.

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Case Study: Should a Hotel Giant Eliminate Some Brands and Refocus?

Harvard Business

As the longtime CEO of Otto Hotels & Resorts, now the second-largest lodging company in the world, he’d packed for hundreds of work trips before, but suits were his go-to. Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers.

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Making Kindness a Core Tenet of Your Company

Harvard Business

” Zaki’s insight is vital for improving society, but it applies to companies too. Consider one instructive case study. The company put close to 800 cars in the field, at a cost of millions of dollars. “Sure, people got to know the cars very well. But the biggest piece was the pride piece.”

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An Overview of Business Development Consulting

Tom Spencer

Business development consultants enable companies to reach their full potential and rescue companies that are struggling to survive. We heard bad things about your company. A recent case study involved Shake Shack, a New York based fast food chain, wanting to build the “Shack of the Future”. The price is too high.

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Case Study: When You Have to Choose Between Core and New Customers

Harvard Business

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. If you’d like your comment to be considered for publication, please be sure to include your full name, company or university affiliation, and email address.

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New Technologies in the Insurance Landscape (Part 1 – Artificial Intelligence)

Tom Spencer

Insurance companies face added pressure, because it’s not just about disruption in their own backyards. Industries such as travel, automotive, health and financial services, all of which are deeply tied to the insurance industry, have undergone significant disruptions of their own. Case Studies.