Wed.Dec 01, 2021

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What Drives the Profitability of Your Business?

Chad Barr

Let me ask you a question: do you know how profitable your business is? But perhaps the more important question is: do you know what drives the profitability of your business? Let me suggest the following 21 items that are sure drive more profits to your business as well as increase your awareness as to what drives them: Top line growth. Increasing your fees.

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How Women in Charge Claim Their Authority w/Ellen Snee, EdD Ep#134

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

Ellen Snee, EdD, is an Executive Coach to high potential & senior level women, a speaker, consultant, and the author of Lead: How Women in Charge Claim Their Authority. But before that, Ellen was a Catholic nun for 18 years. From there she went to Harvard University to complete grad school before eventually becoming a program director at the university.

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Remote Work Should Be (Mostly) Asynchronous

Harvard Business

A guide to the tools that can make your distributed workplace work.

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Oops – There Goes Your Workforce

Martinka Consulting

On October 14, 2021 Washington’s Governor announced he expects 8% of the State’s employees to not have jobs on Monday, October 18 because those people are not vaccinated (and the vaccine mandate takes effect then). He also said he doesn’t expect any disruption of State services. If you (or a client, friend, business you frequent) lost 8% of your employees all at once what would happen?

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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 Intentional About How You Spend Your Time Off

Harvard Business

Research suggests that setting (loose) goals can help you recharge more effectively.

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Do You Know How Your Teams Get Work Done?

Harvard Business

New research suggests many managers don’t — but machine learning can help close the gap.

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How to Move from Strategy to Action

LSA Global

Strategy without Action Is Just Wishful Thinking Despite the time and effort leaders put into crafting a clear business strategy , one of the most distressing statistics, is that, according to a recent IBM survey, 90% of strategies fail to meet expectations. The loss can be calculated not only in time and effort but also in dollars, missed opportunities, and employee morale.

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When Autonomy Helps Team Performance — and When It Doesn’t

Harvard Business

New research suggests that giving teams more autonomy doesn’t always pay off.

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Live into Your Leadership Ideals

Makarios Consulting

Often in our blogs, we talk about issues, obstacles, or problems that teams face. Today, I (Rip) want to talk instead about a two-day team meeting that was sheer joy to be part of because of one key factor: everyone in the meeting lives into their leadership ideals. If you can’t imagine a two-day meeting being a pleasure, read on! The meeting was with the leadership team of a third-generation family business.

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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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How Do I Get My Confidence Back?

Harvard Business

A leader who feels stuck learns how to regain his confidence and move forward with his career.

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Live into Your Leadership Ideals

Makarios Consulting

Often in our blogs, we talk about issues, obstacles, or problems that teams face. Today, I (Rip) want to talk instead about a two-day team meeting that was sheer joy to be part of because of one key factor: everyone in the meeting lives into their leadership ideals. If you can’t imagine a two-day meeting being a pleasure, read on! The meeting was with the leadership team of a third-generation family business.

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Grading AI: The Hits and Misses

Harvard Business

Veteran AI scientist Murray Shanahan joins Azeem Azhar to discuss the history and future of artificial intelligence.

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