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Ten Factors to Consider Before Jumping into Independent Consulting

Successful Independent Consulting

Getting new projects – Business development is a common challenge for most independent consultants and solopreneurs. One way to get over the psychological hurdle is to avoid calling it “sales”. In my mind I’ve never done any “business development” but new clients and projects always seemed to come along.

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Is Your Company as Ethical as It Seems?

Harvard Business

You are the newly promoted vice president of business development at an oil company. The onus for ethical behavior falls first to the employee. Most companies talk a good ethics game and even make their goals public. Yet it resulted in a corporate mentality focused on making the sale at any cost. Picture this.

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Servant Leadership: Principles, Popularity, and Payoff

Rick Conlow

The Container Store offers its employees competitive pay and benefits, as well as a strong focus on training and development. TDIndustries offers its employees a comprehensive wellness program, opportunities for professional development, and a strong commitment to community service. Finally, see Rick’s newest book.

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History of Organization Development (Part 3 of 6) ? A Timeline of.

Consulting and Organizational Management

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. History of Organization Development (Part 3 of 6) — A Timeline of Who Did What and When By Carter McNamara on April 13, 2012. Barbara Bunker and myself (Billie Alban) developed the Time Line concept, and Sara Shea did the graphics.

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How SMEs can welcome the decade of Organizational Culture

Asamby Consulting

Be prepared to enter a decade of culture-aware companies , rather than push-harder work ethics, with one-sided goals and dreaded performance reviews. The approach to setting goals, and monitoring performance, including personalized appraisals, followed by employee self-assessments developed gradually (see timeline graphic 2).

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Training Versus Consulting ? a Story - Free Management Library

Consulting and Organizational Management

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. He had created skill- building workshops based on his writing and trainers conducted them all over the world. I would have been the same way if our roles were switched and I went in to teach his workshop. All About Training and Development.

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History of Organization Development (Part 1 of 6) ? ?Prehistoric OD.

Consulting and Organizational Management

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. History of Organization Development (Part 1 of 6) — “Prehistoric OD” By Carter McNamara on March 5, 2012. NOTE: This site distinguishes the difference between “organizational development” and “Organization Development.”