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Managing Meetings: How to Drive Productivity and Success

Tom Spencer

Meetings can either be a powerful catalyst for collaboration and decision-making or a drain on time and productivity. Whether you are in consulting, strategy, operations, or product management, the ability to manage meetings effectively is a crucial skill that can significantly impact the success of your endeavors.

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Minimum Requirements Documentation: A Matter of Context

Johanna Rothman

A colleague asked me about the kinds of documentation the team might need for their stories. How little could they do for requirements documentation? I start with the pattern of Card, Conversation, Confirmation when I think about requirements and how much documentation. How available is the product owner? See Manage It!

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Mergers & Acquisitions: The Importance of Creating a Shared Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

Culture is acutely critical during notable changes, such as M&As, which offer an opportunity for a renewed start on culture. When two organizations combine through mergers and acquisitions for economic reasons, it is doubtful that the two cultures will remain precisely the same.

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Culture, care and typography

Seth Godin Blog

It’s a combination of tech, art, systems, culture and most of all, deciding to put in the effort to get it right. Once again, culture combined with tech to create a new cycle. And the type culture changed in response. The culture shifts. When airplanes first started flying passengers, there was a need for labels.

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How SMEs can welcome the decade of Organizational Culture

Asamby Consulting

Welcoming the decade of Organizational Culture. This article will explore the rise of organizational culture as a key element for healthy organizations, and how it can become a competitive advantage for SMEs. One culture is always present. Which work culture was created by the goal-setting and was it a desirable one?

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Interview Preparation: Your Path to Success

Tom Spencer

Gather information about their mission, values, products, and recent achievements. Prepare Your Attire and Documents Appearance matters in an interview, so dress professionally and appropriately for the company culture. Plan your outfit in advance, and ensure that it reflects respect for the opportunity.

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Do You Have a Win at all Costs Culture?

LSA Global

Win at all Costs Culture. The Influence of Culture. Culture in sports or culture in business can be a strong influence either for good or for evil. Think of culture as how things truly get done in an organization. Healthy workplace cultures strive to treat their employees and their customers well.

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