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Virtual Coaching is Inevitable but is it Effective?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Affordability improves through reduced travel and associated time out of the office costs. Evidence suggests that an academic background in a field like psychology enhances executive coaching outcomes such as the client's self-awareness and leadership performance. Boyce, Center for Creative Leadership. Gnilka, P. Hubschman, B.

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Who Are You When Things Go Awry?

Cheryl Cran

I have been traveling for work for over twenty years- many people ask me how I do it, how do I manage the time zone differences and how do I handle the stress of travel? Quickly though I shift to more optimal thinking which is: I would rather be safe than worry about being delayed, which is a minor inconvenience in comparison.

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How a Story Captured our Strengths Based Work

Leadership Vision Consulting

Yes, we have our elevator pitch about our strengths based work at Leadership Vision. Naming the countries where we’ve traveled or introducing the amazing individuals with whom we’ve connected, it seems that my words don’t do the work justice. What do we even do in a session with a team? The one-hour session flew by. We listen intently.

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Zero-Based Budgeting Is Not a Wonder Diet for Companies

Harvard Business

In comparison to other methods (such as Six Sigma or activity-based costing), ZBB typically does not address operational excellence in core processes (marketing, sales, supply chain, procurement, manufacturing) or fundamental cost drivers such as portfolio complexity, organizational complexity, customer complaints, and quality issues.

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Why I Never Wanted to Be a Consultant: Confessions of a Bain Consultant

Management Consulted

This is Part 2 of a 12-part “Transparency” series, tracing Jenny Rae’s slightly crazy life from her early (5-year-old) roots in business to her travels and then to Bain and beyond. Plus, they expressed a preference for her to take a traveling companion – but they didn’t offer to pay for the buddy. Then, enjoy! ** .

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Why consulting?

Management Consulted

“I am competitive in nature and always give the best in whatever I do and my passions include photography, travelling and embracing new cultures and languages. Consultants get to travel quite a lot and meet different kinds of people and this makes them diverse and enables them to have insights, which others can only strive for.

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Doubling a $400,000 Revenue Model With Business Trainer Blair Enns: Podcast #22

Consulting Success

People are willing to travel for expertise, but they’re not willing to travel to hire a consultant from the other side of the world or the other part of the continent if they can get the same thing down the street. I probably could have doubled that number and reduce the amount of work if travel were easier for me.