Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 22, 2023

The benefits of investing in executive coaching are well documented. Affordability improves through reduced travel and associated costs. While the coach and client are the primary stakeholders, the executive's sponsoring organization is often an additional formal or informal stakeholder.

Journal 61

Journal Leadership Ethics Emotional Intelligence 61

Rod Burkert

MAY 1, 2019

Speaking to 1-to-many audiences like these falls between the extremes of 1-to-1 meetings and 1-to-masses social media, except it is both efficient and effective. Efficient because you could be “meeting” with anywhere from 5 to 500 people at the same time. My story is how I started traveling in the RV. They want to learn more.

Industry 40

Industry Efficiency Case Study Case Studies 40

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

From athenahealth’s network data, we know that the average doctor spends just 60% of her time each year seeing patients and documenting their care. She spends the other 40% processing 3,744 administrative documents, 750 school and camp forms, and chasing down 600 missing lab and imaging orders. Networked knowledge.

Healthcare 32

Healthcare Hotels Transportation System 32

Tom Spencer

MARCH 22, 2024

For example, one consulting firm used AI to automate document review , which reduced the time needed for this task by 60%. Tools like AI-powered virtual whiteboards and project management platforms can also help remote global teams work together more efficiently.

Consulting 88

Consulting Tools Data Trends 88

Harvard Business

APRIL 11, 2017

Spreadsheet summaries, checklists, flow charts documenting complex operations, project planning meetings …pretend you’re from McKinsey, and your job is to help the organization manage without you. You’ll look like the top-flight professional you are — efficient, professional, and graceful to boot.

Meeting 34

Meeting McKinsey Travel Management 34

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

The breach, detailed in a secret 2010 GCHQ document, gave the surveillance agencies the potential to secretly monitor a large portion of the world’s cellular communications, including both voice and data. passports, which contain chips and antennas that can be used to better authenticate travelers. says the ACLU’s Soghoian.

Wireless 28

Wireless Operations Government Software 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Most businesses focus on serving customers, owning resources, being efficient and growing — but the Centennials don’t. As they can be more easily corrected if they go wrong, and are more difficult to imitate as they’re harder to see — such as traveling with your own pillow, to get a better night’s sleep.

Study 44

Study Recruiting Recruitment Engineering 44

Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2016

For most people, the goal is to adopt the smallest number of tools necessary to work efficiently. Here are the must-haves: Evernote: Sure, I can spend a couple of minutes checking my email while you go digging through your hard drive, looking for that document you know is there somewhere.

Tools 38

Tools Productivity Travel Conference 38

Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2017

This helps to prove their identity, cutting down on fraud and creating market efficiencies. Blockchains default to being open data, which would allow governments and companies to rapidly learn from, test, and evolve new, more efficient best practices for conducting and facilitating trade. The system currently serves a billion people.

Marketing 28

Marketing Government System Development 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

To find out, we investigated the effect of air pollution on call-center workers at Ctrip, China’s largest travel agency. To our knowledge, our study is the first to document the impact of air pollution on white-collar work. We wanted to know whether those workers were hurt by pollution too.

Productivity 28

Productivity Travel Policies Research 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Whether he’s traveling to the Amazon jungle or the vast tropical “llanos” plain, or even to the coast, he fails to find the language to connect and to provoke empathy. Santos’s message was a 270-page document that few Colombians would ever read.

Leadership 35

Leadership Government Tourism Emotional Intelligence 35

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The India Stack could now have four layers: an identity layer, a documents layer, a payments layer, and a transactions layer. To collect the check she would have needed to travel to a government office. Then, of course, she would have needed to travel again to a bank to cash the check.

Government 52

Government Banking System Policies 52

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 22, 2016

A Harvard Business School case study that Robert Huckman, Sam Travers, and I wrote earlier this year documents what came next. Most importantly, there are 22 million veterans (roughly one out of every fifteen Americans) of which roughly half rely on services the VA provides. The stakes, in other words, were high.

Culture 28

Culture Leadership Resources Healthcare 28

Confessions of a Consultant

JULY 1, 2018

With tons of options, you talk to a travel agent who has actually been to the place you’re thinking of visiting. These major documents have to be customized to the individual organization and have very limited ‘re-use’ value. As often as not, the solution emerges from debates between the organization and external consultants.

System 40

System Consulting Advertising Intellectual Property 40

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

A wealth of academic literature has documented how high-skilled immigrants, particularly in STEM , and including those who would enter the U.S. To reduce overhead, or to cut costs, or to increase efficiency, you decide to contract out (outsource) some or all of your IT work. Is There a Shortage of Technical Skills in the U.S.?

Engineering 33

Engineering Talent Information Technology Information Technology 33

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

” I document this extensively in my forthcoming book, The Laws of Globalization , but let’s consider just a few examples. Traveling and living abroad seems to broaden individuals’ perspectives while also improving creativity. In the U.S.,

Education 28

Education Survey Policies Study 28