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How to Manage a More Experienced Direct Report

CaseInterview.com

It means you recruited well. Develop the tactical approach (a.k.a. None of these five leadership functions requires functional expertise that exceeds that of those who report to you. That will increase their turnaround time for the work orders in their group by 70%. setting a strategic objective). Why is X important?

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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

AlixPartners is an international business advisory firm based in Southfield, MI known for its work in corporate turnarounds, bankruptcy assignments and restructuring. Generally regarded as turnaround market leaders, AlixPartners is doing a killer job at taking up more room in the consulting space by strategically hiring a plethora of gurus.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI expanded into investigation and research capabilities as well as turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and forensic accounting with the moves. In 2005, the firm developed their first 5-year plan with a goal to double revenues from approximately $427M to $1B in 5 years. Restructuring/Turnaround Services. Litigation discovery.

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Improve Your Resume by Turning Bullet Points into Stories

Harvard Business

But for the most part, recruiters aren’t calling. He noted his accomplishments in several areas: strategy development and execution, branding and marketing, sales, partnerships, and IP. Ended with students well equipped to thrive and contribute to their regions’ economic development. You know the standard advice.

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How to Overcome Executive Isolation

Harvard Business

” But being isolated at the top can compromise your decision making and leadership effectiveness, both of which require having as much firsthand information about a situation as possible. The loneliness that often comes with being a CEO may seem like a small price to pay for the rewards, recognition, and power that come with the job.

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We Interviewed 57 Female CEOs to Find Out How More Women Can Get to the Top

Harvard Business

They have to prove themselves 10 times over before they’re actually given the opportunity, so their development takes longer.” Guidance can be provided one-on-one or through high-potential development programs. Four women mentioned an absence of sponsorship as a hindrance to their career development.

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Leaders Need Different Skills to Thrive in Tech

Harvard Business

Two of your most senior managers never do a lick of work—and are only on the payroll to keep competitors from recruiting them. Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders. As the interviews progressed, we developed seven categories that captured similar challenges. A tenure of two years makes you an “old-timer.”

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