Consulting and Organizational Management

JUNE 28, 2010

Operations assumes this status quo as a “given” and works within current procedures to improve them and “operationalize” them with a high degree of efficiency. Boundary management means the protection and support of a differentiated development culture and the managed change of this culture when appropriate. Business Planning.

Management 50

Management Organizational Development Operations Nonprofit 50

Consulting and Organizational Management

MAY 14, 2012

Many see him as the first well-known hard-hearted efficiency expert-with-a-stopwatch, whose goal was to increase the efficiency of a factory by re-making every employee into the exact image of the perfect worker who could do a specific task the fastest and the best. Business Ethics, Culture and Performance. Business Planning.

Development 54

Development Efficiency Organizational Development Nonprofit 54

Harvard Business

JUNE 6, 2017

The city already employs 13,000 people in renewable energy and energy efficiency. Our HBR survey found that the majority of readers agree that we need more efficient and reliable energy, yet only a fraction of the companies we surveyed said they had an energy strategy. Executives, however, are way behind. It’s up to cities.

Energy 28

Energy System Policies Talent 28

Consulting and Organizational Management

AUGUST 16, 2010

In other words, no single measurement of organizational efficiency or satisfaction- no single time slice of organizational performance can provide valid indicators of organizational health. Business Ethics, Culture and Performance. Fundraising for Nonprofits. Nonprofit Capacity Building. Business Communications.

System 57

System Consulting Organizational Development Methodologies 57

Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

For nearly a decade, I worked at Catalyst , a nonprofit focused on helping women advance in the workplace, consulting with progressive companies who began investing in diversity initiatives in the ‘90s. Diversity doesn’t slow down hiring — it makes it more efficient. referrals).

Engineering 28

Engineering Talent Recruiting Recruitment 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 11, 2017

We call this subset of freelancers who do strategic work in companies or nonprofit organizations agile talent. By providing temporary support, they make it possible for organizations to resource their critical activities more cost efficiently. Many of the benefits of agile talent have been widely reported.

Agile 28

Agile Talent Development Nonprofit 28

Consulting and Organizational Management

APRIL 13, 2010

There may be times in your project where members need to learn certain expert-based knowledge and need to do so in a highly focused and efficient manner. Read my weekly blogs: Boards, Consulting and OD, Nonprofits and Strategic Planning. Business Ethics, Culture and Performance. Fundraising for Nonprofits. Facilitation.

Training 61

Training Training Consulting Guidelines 61

Harvard Business

AUGUST 24, 2016

Relationships aren’t numbers, though, and CRM isn’t an efficiency tool. In this case, success starts with an aligned leadership team setting the direction for a culture of relationships. For all the emphasis placed on customer relationships these days, very few large organizations really understand how to manage them.

Metrics 28

Metrics Software Sales Tools 28