Johanna Rothman

APRIL 3, 2018

I delivered a webinar called Agile Metrics for Team and Product Progress last week, thanks to the nice folks at Innovation Roots. One person gave me a new saying about metrics (at the end, during the Q&A): Are you data-driven or data-informed? For example, construction folks have specifications at a specific cost per square foot.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 23, 2017

Talent management consulting experts know that winning talent management strategies are about more than just recruiting the top talent you need to thrive. Instead, here are three talent management consulting tips to keep top talent aboard and performing at their best: Be strategic in the way you use talent. times their salary.

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Martinka Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2019

I’m working with a private equity firm to find add-on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or refrigeration companies for their plumbing construction firm in the Seattle area (so if you know of any doing at least $5 million in sales who want an investor let me know). Not to mention no management reports, no metrics, KPIs, etc.

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Rick Conlow

MAY 17, 2023

TDIndustries: TDIndustries is a construction and facilities services company that has embraced servant leadership. Set goals and metrics: After your assessment, with an open mind review your strengths and weaknesse. It is important to also set goals and metrics for implementing servant leadership.

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Nash Consulting

MAY 21, 2024

We have to facilitate acceptance of the change by managing with mind and heart. From Idea to Action: Rethink your performance metrics to reflect new priorities. When done well, it provides management with a clear, unfiltered view of how the change is being received on the ground. This all starts with a clear vision.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2017

However, higher accruals can reflect either innocuous aspects of certain business models, such as in the construction industry, where the time lag between earning income and realizing cash is long, or that growing firms retain higher working capital to meet greater current and future customer demand.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Because diverse perspectives and constructive debates are required to thoughtfully and fully flush out the pros and cons required to make well-rounded decisions. Weak decision making cultures play workplace politics , do not share information, and have unclear or unfair success metrics.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 23, 2017

Talent management consulting experts know that winning talent management strategies are about more than just recruiting the top talent you need to thrive. Instead, here are three talent management consulting tips to keep top talent aboard and performing at their best: Be strategic in the way you use talent. times their salary.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 6, 2016

Not long ago, a manager asked me to name the most important work-life benefit for employees. Too many managers resort to measuring face time instead of actual work performance, but they rarely admit it. When managers do so, they free employees to arrange their work lives so that they can be the most effective.

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LSA Global

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This requires a diverse array of hard and soft leadership skills , ranging from strategic acumen and decision making prowess to emotional intelligence and stakeholder management. By integrating these dimensions, organizations can construct a comprehensive framework that captures an accurate picture executive potential.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

Let’s delve into the intricacies of constructing an effective sales strategy that makes sense to your people, your customers, and your business as a whole. Define Clear Sales Objectives and Success Metrics An effective sales strategy begins with clearly defined sales objectives that serve as guiding beacons throughout the journey.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2024

Let’s delve into the intricacies of constructing an effective sales strategy that makes sense to your people, your customers, and your business as a whole. Define Clear Sales Objectives and Success Metrics An effective sales strategy begins with clearly defined sales objectives that serve as guiding beacons throughout the journey.

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LSA Global

MAY 25, 2022

People Team goals , roles, success metrics, and interdependencies were unclear and misaligned. Having constructive debate in a safe environment. New strategies, competitive pressures, leaders, products, and approaches. The highly customized executive strategy session focused on: People feeling heard, understood, and appreciated.

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Martinka Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2019

About 150 people heard about our featured topic of management buyouts & buy-ins from our panel and our presenters, Tom Varga, founder of CFO Selections, and Kevin Briscoe, CEO. Our panel then discussed our thoughts and experiences with management acquisitions. The use of metrics, management reports, etc.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Leading and lagging metrics should be relevant, fair, accurate, trusted, meaningful, and timely. The Bottom Line If designing a meaningful strategy is the foundation, execution is the actual construction of the building and the greatest challenge. Are change mindsets where they need to be? How are you measuring success and failure?

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Seth Godin Blog

JULY 25, 2018

Now, more than ever, you’re likely to be running a team, managing a project or deciding on your own agenda as a free agent. Social media might offer metrics that tell you if you’re moving toward what you hope to produce, but don’t confuse the map with the territory. Imagine two buildings under construction.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It includes: HR practices such as training, staffing and communication, performance metrics and rewards, and performance management and coaching. Political savvy is understanding the reasons for the meetings before the meetings and using those constructs to get your message across. The people strategy is about the WHO.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Even the HR executives managing the space were surprised by their bonhomie. In interview after interview, community managers stressed the importance of members’ initiative, openness, curiosity, and trust, as well as esprit de corps , or what one called “family spirit.” Community managers are the key to success.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

However, for many managers and employees there’s something about what these books are saying that doesn’t ring true. Whenever senior executives start talking about purpose in meetings, you can see their subordinates groaning inwardly at yet another display of management BS. ” Now they’re both metrics.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Mechanical Engineering is the most operationally focused, in contrast to say Civil Engineering, where you are more focused on ideas such as land use instead of metrics and modeling. Also, IT consulting as a field is growing exponentially, as firms in every industry need to know how to manage their networks. The knock on engineering?

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

These women included professors in STEM, researchers, managers and directors of biomed companies, HR personnel, project managers, and administrators in hospitals and for-profit research centers. How talent management is changing. And this is a metric that can’t be replaced by even the most excellent performance.

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Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2017

They have to decide where to adopt agile principles and mindsets, where to use agile problem-solving methodologies to dynamically address strategic and organizational challenges, and where to more formally deploy the full agile model, including self-managed teams. This type of management boosts the velocity of decision making.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 9, 2018

Ever since Adam Smith published The Wealth of Nations in 1776, observers have bemoaned boards of directors as being ineffective as both monitors and advisors of management. Since the mandate of the board is to represent shareholders’ interests, shareholder votes stand out as a natural performance metric.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 2, 2018

So what can a manager do to ensure that people on their team or in their department treat each other well? First, managers need to set expectations. ” Managers at Marriott know that small daily acts affect how employees interact with others and that civility spreads in networks. How Self-Managed Teams Can Resolve Conflict.

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Epicflow

MARCH 22, 2024

This article is inspired by the webinar featuring Epicflow co-founder Jan Willem Tromp and professor Mario Vanhoucke based on his latest book “The Illusion of Control: Project Data, Computer Algorithms and Human Intuition for Project Management and Control”. So, what do you need for an efficient risk analysis? First of all, you need data.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

An “operating model” — how a company organizes and manages its resources to achieve its strategic ambitions — is the bridge between strategy and execution. That means choosing the right dashboards, defining which metrics matter most and mapping out how long-range planning, resource allocation, and budgeting will work.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Consequently, in 2012 the Army focused on reducing that variation and implemented a redesigned performance management system to address key cost and performance drivers. Adopt a service-line-management process to systematically connect strategic goals to actual clinical care.

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Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2017

As this battle intensifies, even the titans themselves may not have the necessary metrics to accurately gauge their relative dominance. Such a representation is constructed based on an individual, object, or asset’s interactions with its environment. Yet this is where the digital world is taking us. What Is a Digital Replica?

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Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2016

The senior commercial and scientific directors formed a “circle of leaders” comprised of 23 senior managers who had no meaningful history of collaboration on strategic initiatives. A global pharmaceutical company was about to lose the strategic advantage of several blockbuster drugs coming off patent.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Conversely, an improvement in manufacturing or supply chain processes often affects sales tasks — and it’s not an “improvement” if it hurts sales while optimizing another group’s performance metrics. Manage each minute. The onus is on you, not the buyer, to suggest constructive next steps.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Bias interrupters are based on metrics, so organizations can measure their success, document their progress, and put their words into action. Managers who make comments like “Susan is not technical enough” could be directed to give specific, constructive critiques.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

While pay transparency may accelerate attention being paid to remedying pay discrimination, managers should consider moves toward transparency with their eyes wide open. All efforts to justify these rewards, based on claims that payments to outside fund managers for such exceptional results would have been greater, fell on deaf ears.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

The country’s ranking in dealing with construction permits (181) and enforcing contracts (164) is particularly bad. Industry cluster metrics measure the size of the pool of potential customers for B2B or B2C companies, and market stability metrics measure institutional, business, and social stability.)

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Management Consulted

JULY 19, 2015

However, he did receive some puzzling feedback from his interviewers, leading him to contact Jenny Rae to guide him through how to use the input constructively for his final interview on site at BCG. So when you’re in doubt, just go back to the profit metric and figure out how to improve profitability. Yeah, of course.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 10, 2017

.” Bear in mind that even though the job is yours if you want it, you must “continue to be enthusiastic” in your dealings with your prospective manager, says Lees. ” That may indeed be the case, but it’s not the message you want to send to your would-be manager. ” Be methodical. . Heed red flags.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Theories and practices of management often spring from the opportunities created by new technologies. Client-server technology begat enterprise resource planning systems, and the consequent system-wide visibility that was required for what we call business process management (BPM). yagi studio/Getty Images.

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Comatch

MARCH 22, 2022

However, there are very few metrics to really measure this. And the available metrics, at least on a company level, are not very forward-looking for decision-makers or people who want to invest. We are engaging with banks, leading asset owners, and investment managers including alternative investment platforms.

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