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Mastering the Art of Leading Remote Work Teams

Rick Conlow

Bottom-line, companies with people-first culture led by Servant Leadership principles outperform their competitors. Time Mismanagement: Remote work requires effective time management skills. However, employees may struggle to prioritize tasks and allocate their time efficiently. Included training in team meetings.

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Is a COO-as-a-service solution right for me?

Asamby Consulting

At the same time, as the CEO, you probably don’t want to spend all your time managing that day-to-day and building your backend systems. Hire or train an operations manager or COO Another obvious alternative is to recruit an operations manager or Chief Operating Officer.

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Where I Think “Agile” is Headed, Part 2: Where Does Management Fit?

Johanna Rothman

That's a cultural change to self-managing teams. That's why we need managers to understand how to create and cultivate an agile culture. Managers Create and Refine the Culture. Instead of local optimization, we need global optimization: How can we decrease the time of all the various feedback loops ?

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Consulting in South Africa – what to expect

Tom Spencer

Since consulting firms still utilize an “up or out” policy, this creates space for new recruits even during a period of economic downturn. Kearney and other firms have operations in the country and a variety of services are offered in strategy, management, digital, HR, financial services, public sector, energy, and healthcare.

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For Some Platforms, Network Effects Are No Match for Local Know-How

Harvard Business

When a platform strategy requires mixing the digital and the physical, the area of differentiation lies in service delivery in the physical world. We respect the hyper-local culture in places we operate,” Tan said. Recruit Holdings started out in the 1960s as an advertising company that published magazines for job seekers.

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How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Work from Home

Harvard Business

So be sure you’re in good standing with your manager before making the request. Here are some strategies to convince your boss to let you work remotely. It’s likely that there are “bigger cultural issues” at play; maybe your boss thinks, “If I do it for you, I’m going to have to do it for everybody.”

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