Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

While you may not directly use the 7 S Model in the consulting case interview, it will give you a deeper understanding of how to examine the inner workings of an organisation, identify strengths and sources of competitive advantage, as well as weaknesses and reasons why an organisation may not be operating effectively.

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LSA Global

JUNE 2, 2023

Whether you face an unexpected threat from competition, a disruption in technology, economic headwinds, or talent drain, your strategy needs to be regularly evaluated. To succeed, leadership teams need to test their strategy to ensure it makes sense within the overall market, culture, competitor, and talent realities.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 25, 2022

Our over three decades of sales strategy, sales culture, and sales talent experience across multiple industries and geographies leads us to conclude that there are five characteristics of great sales managers that make the biggest impact on revenue growth, profitability, win-rate, cycle time, client satisfaction, and sales team engagement.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 14, 2020

Finding top talent, even when the job market is not tight, is not easy. Even though companies count on new hires to make their growth plans happen, there never seems to be a deep enough or wide enough talent pipeline. And leadership teams may not be operating in an easily detectable aligned or healthy manner.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Areas of expertise that a consulting firm might provide include: Industry specific knowledge; Strategy; Marketing; Supply chain optimization; Distribution; Organisational change; Information technology; Tax structuring; Risk management; Human resources; and. Turnarounds. Catalyst for Change. Image: Pexels.

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LSA Global

MAY 11, 2023

To us, it feels like leadership malpractice to create an organizational structure that negatively impacts the loyalty, discretionary effort, or intent to stay of your top talent. Just remember that each organization has a unique mix of strategies, cultures, and talent that must be treated accordingly.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 21, 2018

High growth helps set the stage to dominate market segments, to win big clients, to make strategic investments and to provide opportunities to attract and retain top talent. How can we keep our top talent engaged and reduce the stress as greater demands are made of them? Barriers to Rapid Growth and Its Impact.

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LSA Global

MARCH 16, 2018

During change, operational approaches, decision making boundaries, social norms, risk tolerance levels, go-to-market approaches and beliefs about customer and employee centricity can weaken or become misaligned. Employee attrition of top talent increases. Six Times When Culture Becomes a Crisis. There is a change in leadership.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 25, 2020

First, pull a cross-functional team together from sales, marketing, pricing, finance, legal, product development, and service to identify how to best stabilize, forecast, and optimize strategic accounts and the sales pipeline in the next 30 days. Is your sales strategy, sales culture , and sales talent aligned enough to navigate a crisis?

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Brimstone Consulting

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

What’s your framework around people and leadership –how do you identify, motivate, assess and develop talent? How do you fix operational problems, political conflicts, interpersonal issues? Download Now. Ask yourself the following questions: What’s your leadership model – how you think, how you lead, what processes do you use?

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LSA Global

MAY 5, 2020

In terms of sales motivation, ensure that sales incentives are role-specific and map to your entire sales and marketing process to provide clear motivation to sell effectively. Until you can answer these questions, your sales team will not be operating as the high performance team you desire. The Bottom Line.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2018

Around three-quarters of executives in the survey, sponsored by CA Technologies, said that it can play a crucial role in delivering the right products and services, accelerating decision-making and speed to market, while also improving the customer experience and staying ahead of the competition. Production and operations (82 percent).

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LSA Global

JANUARY 22, 2018

Market Approach Example: Imagine the difficulty of bringing new and innovative software solutions to market (a market leader approach) if the predominant organizational culture focuses on legacy hardware products and only introduces new products to market after the market has shown they work (a market adopter approach).

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

A healthy culture creates the foundation to attract, engage, develop and retain top talent that works well together. Identify the cultural aspects that matter most in terms of customers, market approach, brand positioning, risk tolerance, operational variances, decision making, work atmosphere, people and results.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 20, 2018

An organization must be healthy enough to set the stage for high performance; but health alone will not set you apart from your peers in terms of business results or talent management. To learn more about creating a competitive advantage through culture, download The 3 Levels of a High Performance Culture. The Bottom Line.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Instead, it should try to persuade them that competition in the mobile space is radically different from that in traditional markets and consequently, the European Union — and the United States, for that matter — should revamp their antitrust laws. Instead, it has just focused on the mobile-operating-system market.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 22, 2018

Download this podcast. The first is diversity of markets. The demand is shifting to emerging markets. Lastly, the fourth is diversity of talent, shifts in age profiles, education, global mobility, along with the change in expectations of equal opportunity and work life balance. Angelia Herrin, HBR.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 24, 2018

Human brains will be “scanned” and “downloaded” to computers and billions of replicated human brains will do most of the cognitive work, while robots will do all the heavy lifting. Our research and experience point to three critical imperatives: Use technology to augment human skills and reinvent operating models.

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Kates Kesler

AUGUST 29, 2012

This redefinition of the work of HR is intended to allow a more strategic focus on talent management and organizational capability while systematizing and controlling the cost of transactional work. Download entire pdf to continue reading this article. Third, HR became an easy target for cost reductions.

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Kates Kesler

AUGUST 29, 2012

One of the most difficult challenges for new general managers, who have been promoted after leading functional teams in marketing, sales or operations, is to make their leadership impact scalable across and multi-dimensional organization. Tie Talent and Organization Together. Download entire pdf to continue reading this article.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

For slaughterhouses and retailers (Brazilian operations), we also projected positive benefits: $20 million to $120 million (0.01% to 0.1% of the world market, and the second-largest beef producer and consumer. of revenues) and $13 million to $62 million (0.01% to 0.7% of revenues). Brazil’s Beef Industry. million and $16.5

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 29, 2020

The presence of money fears can be good if they act as alerts to be strategic about investments and with marketing and sales. In the past you operated in a compensation model where you do work and then get paid. If you want to have a world-class consulting and coaching business, invest your time, talents and treasure towards that end.

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Brimstone Consulting

JUNE 7, 2022

A multinational biopharmaceutical company brought in a new CEO to improve operational efficiencies and accelerate growth. Strategy and Leadership Team Alignment helped the executive leadership team increase trust, establish operating mechanisms, and unify the group around a single strategic view of the business and its future.

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Brimstone Consulting

APRIL 4, 2023

The coachee was the head of the US Operations group; we will call him “Bob.” Having partnered with Brimstone in the past on creating a strategy for the Operations group in Europe, Bob’s manager reached out to us, and Bob agreed to enter into a 6-month coaching relationship with one of our executive coaches.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 13, 2017

To download a customizable version, visit the Visual Library. Companies wind up in trouble and squander the time, talent, and energy of their workforce when they lose focus, spend money on things that don’t make a difference to employees or the future of the business, and use operating models that are out of whack.

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LSA Global

APRIL 16, 2021

Some sales strategies call for maximizing gross margin, others seek to capture new market share, while others may focus on growing and protecting current accounts. For many reasons, it can be difficult for sales teams to market and sell differently enough to get current customers to buy new offerings that have a different value proposition.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 25, 2017

Download a customizable version in Subscriber Exclusives. To win in the market, every company must emphasize the specific capabilities that make it better than the competition. Even with a clear idea of your company’s winning behavioral signature, leaders need to develop new ways of operating. Related Video.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 27, 2017

As a result, strategies fail, customers leave, key talent is lost, and financial performance suffers. The market changes fast. Information on the strategy itself and the progress of implementation efforts, including their impact on customers and markets, must flow in a continuous feedback loop across organizations.

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