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The Lockdown Unlocks Real Work

Markovitz Consulting

Low-value travel? Elaborately defined, documented, and monitored processes and procedures? The sales, marketing, product, and customer service teams were stuck at the 11th hour (well, the 12th hour, actually) adjusting for the CEO’s violation of structure. Long commutes? Four-hour meetings? Gone, gone, gone, and gone.

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Beyond Bullet Points: A Guide to Structured Consulting Decks

Tom Spencer

Define the key elements, market conditions, or internal dynamics that are contributing to the existing state of affairs. This could include market uncertainties or internal inefficiencies. You can use various methods to collect data, such as interviews, surveys, observations, documents, and benchmarks.

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Transforming Governance Through Modern Technology

Tom Spencer

However, by adopting new online tools, organizations can improve efficiency by enabling smoother collaboration, more efficient information sharing, and reduced travel costs. Cloud-based document sharing systems like Google Drive and Dropbox can provide seamless and remote access to documents.

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Why Law Firms Need IT Policies

Kraft Kennedy

The answers to these and hundreds of other questions should be documented and considered integra l to the operations of all organizations, especially in industries where work product and client data are highly sensitive, and highly valuable. Is it acceptable to use your family computer to access your firm’s work product?

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The Corona Virus for Small Businesses

Consultant Journal

It’s a question on the minds of many entrepreneurs, as Fortune 500 companies announce new protocols for travel, meetings and even use of coffee cups. Think about what’s actually needed for your sales and marketing : Wave or nod instead of shaking hands. How should small business owners manage the corona virus, aka COVID-19 ?

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Job Hub: Virgin Group Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

This group has a startling 300 companies in its portfolio in sectors ranging from travel, telecommunications, health, financial services, leisure, music, space travel, and renewable energy. The group’s travel-related operations, led by 51%-owned Virgin Atlantic Airways, are among its largest cash generators.

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Fool Me Once Or Fool Me All The Time

Martinka Consulting

This goes back to before the stock market crash of 1929. There’s now a plethora of Ebitda clone terms including those showing “profit” before things like stock-based pay, marketing, business development, and administrative expenses. Marketing expenses (the marketing didn’t work so it’s really profit).