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Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . Bridgespan was birthed out of Bain’s desire to expand its support of nonprofits. In 2003, Bridgespan created the “Bridgestar” initiative to focus on leadership development and to help professionals transition into nonprofit careers. KEY STATS FOR BRIDGESPAN.

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Does Your Team Hoard Information?

Harmonious Workplaces

However, many companies and nonprofits share a common obstacle — the tendency towards information hoarding. They may also miss key data points to drive productive ideas. Increased Efficiency and Productivity: Knowledge sharing helps avoid duplication of effort and allows for more efficient processes.

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My First Nonprofit Job

The Nonprofit Consultant

After about seven years as an independent consultant, in January I began a regular, full-time executive director position with a local nonprofit organization, and spent the month fully immersed in learning the programs, the culture, and the needs. At the time, I was still planning a life in film production. How about you?

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Carnival of the Nonprofit Consultants

The Nonprofit Consultant

It is my pleasure, once again, to host the Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants. Erek Ostrowski presents Creating a Culture of Productivity and Success posted at Verve Coaching. Katya Andresen presents How to court a blogger posted at Katya's Nonprofit Marketing Blog.

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How to Help Teams Create More Balance at Work

LSA Global

Productivity Team leaders are charged with managing and fully engaging their teams so that they are delivering outcomes that make sense to the business AND to the people. The balance of a team’s productivity and engagement – especially under pressure – is not easy. Do your teams know how they spend their time?

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Charting your consulting career direction

Tom Spencer

Management consultants get the opportunity to work on challenging real world problems for companies, governments and nonprofits. Lastly, before you join a consulting firm, be sure to find out about its workplace culture. The joys of consulting. Consulting offers many attractive benefits. Exit opportunities.

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Top Consulting Firms

CaseInterview.com

Culture : Is the work environment healthy or toxic? It has an academic culture focused on continuous improvement.Intellectual rigor and factual analysis skills are vital components of success, as is a can-do attitude with an optimistic focus. Hours are long, and the culture can be demanding. Employee Satisfaction.