Remove Development Remove Efficiency Remove Guidelines Remove Productivity
article thumbnail

VOMP Your Way Out of a Conflict

Makarios Consulting

Knowing how to resolve them is critical to not only peace within your business, but to the ongoing productivity of your business. Mary Ann shows an understanding of Sam’s role in maintaining operational efficiency and financial health. Your skills will grow and develop through practice, commitment, and motivation.

article thumbnail

See and Resolve Team Dependencies, Part 1: Inside the Team

Johanna Rothman

Here's what happens with code review (see the image): We have a cross-functional team, Jane, Peter, and Tim, along with a product owner, Allan. Jane and Peter are developers, Tim is a tester. Instead of treating people as individuals (resource efficiency thinking), what if you looked at the team as a harmonic whole?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Skincare Business Success With Expert Help

Business Consulting Agency

The skincare industry is a thriving and highly lucrative market, driven by increasing consumer demand for quality skincare products and personalized beauty routines. Business consultants assist in developing comprehensive business plans, outlining key objectives, target markets, and competitive positioning.

Trends 52
article thumbnail

The ISO 20700 Checklist: A Game-Changer for Management Consultants

Effective Managers

This checklist, an integral part of the ISO 20700 standard, has been developed by the International Council of Management Consulting Institutes (ICMCI) to guide consultants in delivering top-tier services. It provides a structured approach to managing consulting assignments, helping consultants to stay organized, focused, and efficient.

article thumbnail

How to Combine Productivity with Mindfulness

Women in Consulting

By: Pierre Khawand. :: You may have heard of a productivity method called the Pomodoro Technique , developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s. This necessitates a new generation of productivity apps that help us practice mindfulness at work. Or, at least— so we’re told. So what would this look like?

article thumbnail

Where I Think “Agile” is Headed, Part 5: Summary

Johanna Rothman

And, that your products and services need short feedback loops that an agile approach will use. Business resilience means everyone works in flow efficiency , not resource efficiency. Even if you don't need an agile approach, feature teams will help your product development efforts. Are they enough guidelines?

Agile 65
article thumbnail

Faster Management Decisions Can Lead to More Ease and Better Results, Part 4

Johanna Rothman

Create a yearly budget as a guideline for our specific goals, but manage that budget every week and month to manage our risks. My consulting book had the same product problems as many of my clients have: The product in our head is not what our customers need or see. I'm now able to finish the consulting book.