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Narrow Your Niche to Win More Work as a Solopreneur

Successful Independent Consulting

Examples Several years ago, my agency represented a highly talented professional with over 20 years of experience even though he positioned himself as a jack-of-all-trades. When you have a specific area of expertise, it’s easier for people to remember you, refer you to their colleagues, and of course, hire you. What is his sweet spot?

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. FTI expanded into investigation and research capabilities as well as turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and forensic accounting with the moves. Restructuring/Turnaround Services. Key Learning Courses are: New Employee Orientation. Corporate Finance/Restructuring. Private Equity.

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When Is Teamwork Really Necessary?

Harvard Business

While the group liked getting together and engaging in some joint activities — such as goal setting, best-practice sharing, and talent development — people often wondered why they were in the room. Talent Developers: attract, assess, develop, and retain talent. Talent developers. of Overall Teaming Effort.

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How to Evaluate Your Marketing Leader’s Performance

Prudent Pedal

I hope it eases your angst, provides a rubric to simplify your conversation, gives your marketing leader their do, and sets you on a course for a less anxious and more productive review next year at this time. Ask questions about production efficiency, turnaround times, collateral organization/dissemination, and costs.

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How to Get on the Shortlist for the C-Suite

Harvard Business

For example, one talented executive’s 360-degree reviews indicated that she was underutilized as a leader. Turnaround leaders pick up the pieces and make things right when a business or function is failing to perform. Most companies have a distinct culture. Broad Support. CEO Chemistry.

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Private Equity’s New Phase

Harvard Business

These buy outs shifted agency from owners to managers; “corporate raiders” worked with high-yield debt to fund these turnarounds. a condo development, apartment building, or golf course). This shift means that PE firms’ approaches to talent and leadership must also change. How Phase 3 Is Changing PE Companies.

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How Avaya Turned Around Its Customer Ratings

Harvard Business

Disclosure: Although Avaya currently has no ties with Innovators International, my interest in Avaya’s remarkable turnaround was initially kindled by the dozens of conversations I had with many people at Avaya when the company was a partner with our organization.). It takes a major cultural shift in the company.