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As Customers Start to Schedule Their Getaways Again – How Do You Get Your Team Hired, Onboarded, and Trained Effectively?

Clarity Consultants

During the pandemic, the travel, leisure, and hospitality industries ground to a near halt. Many companies were not allowed to operate for several months, and even as reopenings move forward, many had their maximum capacities limited.

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The Lockdown Unlocks Real Work

Markovitz Consulting

According to BCG’s analysis , productivity at companies that have shifted to remote work has increased between 15% and 40%. Low-value travel? As they put it, “the lockdown has unlocked real work” by reducing or eliminating the complicatedness of the traditional work environment. Long commutes? Four-hour meetings?

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Ep069 Kristin Cummings

Girard Training Solutions

Kristin, her husband, and their five-year-old son are traveling the world while they work as digital nomads. Making an impact in your company as someone in operations. Creating a trusting relationship with visionaries as someone in operations and knowing when to shut ideas down.

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Business Ecosystems: Building Stronger Connections

Tom Spencer

In short, it means that companies are expanding beyond their traditional core products in order to increase opportunities for cross-selling and to boost customer ownership. Alternatively, an accounting software company might offer additional services that cover legal incorporation, logo design, CRM, inventory management, and invoicing.

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5 Benefits of Internal Strategy vs Consulting

Tom Spencer

years in management consulting, I transitioned to a Fortune 50 US company in an internal strategy role. At a company, there is more security in the relationships you develop, and more likelihood that they will last throughout your tenure at the company. Last year, after 2.5

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How Smart Speakers Are Poised to Reinvent the Travel Industry

Harvard Business

Travelers with an Alexa device at home can book a car rental or hotel through Expedia and Kayak. On many fronts, artificial intelligence-powered smart speakers and apps seem poised to become the world’s virtual travel agents. How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. Adopting AI.

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Buying a Business; Operating a Business; Selling a Business Employees are More Important than Ever

Martinka Consulting

And the owner of a painting company told me he could do twice as much work if he had more (good) employees. A client company is treading carefully on returning to the office, office protocols, taking PTO, being vaccinated, and all other aspects of work given there’s a lot of burnout. The US is opening. The EU is opening.