Wed.Nov 11, 2020

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Be Vulnerable: A Consultant’s Perspective On The Power of Vulnerability

Consulting Success

When should you be vulnerable in your business? On a chilly April afternoon in Chicago, Sam and I were speaking with Perry Marshall. We were in the boardroom, brainstorming ideas on how to create a stronger bond with our community and build the Consulting Success® brand. We wanted to tell our story in a more. Be Vulnerable: A Consultant’s Perspective On The Power of Vulnerability is a post from: Consulting Success.

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Don't Let This Happen to Your Work From Home Colleagues (Copy)

Markovitz Consulting

A client of mine has started to bring some of their employees back into the office. They’re not ending their work from home policies, but increasingly higher ranking staff are coming back to the mothership, particularly for important meetings. This shift makes sense for many reasons, but it’s having three unfortunate side effects. First, the work from home employees are beginning to have middle school flashbacks, where they’re definitely not part of the cool crowd, and they have to eat lunch at

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A Veteran’s Day Message

Chad Barr

In the midst of the chaos and turbulence of the presidential election, today, we pause as a one nation, united, to honor all those who have served our country this Veteran’s Day. World War I – known at the time as “The Great War” – officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles outside the town of Versailles, France.

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Steaking out your process

Kai Davis

When it comes to fulfilling your services, do you have a process you follow? Or are you winging it each time you implement and deliver a project? Me? I’ve fallen in love with process. When you have a standard process to follow with a service, you can: Save yourself brain juice. Trust the process instead of figuring it out each time. Optimize your process by identifying what’s working (and what isn’t working) and changing it.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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Be the Change; Change Begins With You

Brimstone Consulting

If you’re not leading change, you’re not leading. The leaders we’ve worked with know that change begins with them. No one else. They accept that they are part of the problem and the solution. They are the question and the answer, the learner and the teacher. As Noel Tichy said, “If the leader is not willing to change, no one in the organization really will.”.

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Businesses and Workers – It Must be Teamwork

Martinka Consulting

Two interesting articles appeared on September 6. The Seattle Times published a Los Angeles Times article titled, “Instacart shoppers face unforgiving metrics: ‘It’s a very easy job to lose’” and American Compass released an essay titled, “ Conservatives Should Ensure Workers a Seat at the Table. ”. The Times article covers the harsh metrics imposed on Instacart shoppers including ongoing tracking of order filling, notices to employees via an app when they’ve earned a 10-minute break, and monito

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What is the Snapchat Business Model?

Consulthon

Do any of you know about the Snapchat business model? What is your experience with Snapchat? I do know: The Snapchat business model is a multisided platform totally based on a camera app for smartp.

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Lessons on Leading Through Chaos from U.S. Special Forces

Harvard Business

They’ve specifically trained for volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous situations.

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How do Blockchain and 5G work together?

Consulthon

Did you know that Blockchain and 5G work together? Have any of you been exposed to this partnership? Are you using it now? What are your experiences? There is no shortage of emerging technology app.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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WeWork Cofounder Miguel McKelvey: Blind Spots in Leadership

Harvard Business

What we can learn from WeWork about building diverse, equitable, and inclusive company cultures.

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How do you Manage international shipping in the time of COVID.

Consulthon

Do you have any suggestions on how to manage international shipping during the pandemic? Can you share any of your experiences? Are there any tips you can give me? I know one is: stay in tune with.

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Second cousins

Seth Godin Blog

Being smart often has little to do with being persuasive. And yet we often assume that one leads to the other. We spend years and years educating people to do well on tests in the belief that this will make them smart. And we assume that they’ll figure out the persuasive stuff on their own. We conflate the two on a regular basis, assuming that charisma or followers or influence is somehow aligned with insight, foresight, and learning.

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What is Agile transformation strategy?

Consulthon

Have you had experience with an agile transformation? What are some of the problems you encountered? What is the critical path to a successful agile transformation? Why the need to transform into a.

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Savings Consultants Are Needed in Today's Market More Than Ever

Savings Consultants are needed in today’s market more than ever. With an increase in expenses, businesses are looking for opportunities to save. Often unknown to businesses are savings in expense reduction, specialized tax savings, specialized savings including medical underpayments, health benefits cost reduction, zero cost processing, and more. Blue Coast Savings, with over 20 years in business, assists Savings Consultants in helping these companies move toward more profitable businesses.

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Employers, It’s Time to Talk About Infertility

Harvard Business

It’s a blind spot for many companies.

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How will Powerful Personal Brand Will Make You Successful?

Consulthon

Do you have a personal brand? Is it powerful and successful? Can you share your experience with your personal brand? If you don't have a powerful and visible personal [removed] , you are putting y.

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7 Ways HR Can Build a Fairer, Data-Informed Culture

Harvard Business

There are nearly 200 cognitive biases that can impact our decision-making.

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What is Guest Experience Platform for Food Services?

Consulthon

What is your experience with digital platforms for restaurants? Pros/Cons? Imagine it’s a Friday night and you have friends over. You have picked your favorite pizza place and triple checked orders.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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Stay Friends with Your Work BFF — Even After One of You Leaves

Harvard Business

How to build on the foundation you established in the office.

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Post-Crisis Leadership and Team Development – How to Get It Right

LSA Global

Why Post-Crisis Leadership and Team Development Matters. When something disrupts the way people think and work, leaders and their teams not only have to deal with managing the immediate fallout, but they must also create and enable a compelling vision for a preferred future state. Post-crisis leadership and team development can be a tricky and difficult endeavor depending upon the type of crisis, the composition of the team, and the effectiveness of leadership.

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How AI and Genomics Are Reshaping Farming

Harvard Business

The food supply chain is broken. Are high-tech, vertical farms the solution?

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Mobile Commerce Projected to Represent 54% of Online Transactions by 2021

1 to 1

What’s next for mobile commerce in a world transformed by COVID-19? What new expectations do customers have and how can brands be prepared? Bill Bloom, founder and CEO of the mobile market research firm Fast Focus, shares insights on the mobile commerce trends that he and his firm are watching for in 2021 and beyond. This interview has been lightly edited and condensed for clarity.

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TOOLS and METHODOLOGIES for developing DECISION SUPPORT PACKAGES

This White Paper targets opportunities for Management to develop proficiency in the Decision Framing and Analyses element of input to Decision, & Risk Analyses for Major Project Funding Decisions.

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How AI Is Helping Companies Make Deeper Human Connections - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM PERSADO

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Persado.

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