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McKinsey Global Connect

Management Consulted

It’s no secret – a majority of the growth multinational companies (and consulting firms) are experiencing is directly attributed to their work in emerging markets. Having recognized this, McKinsey is launching a brand new event – McKinsey Global Connect. This … Continued. The post McKinsey Global Connect appeared first on Management Consulted.

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Recruiting versus reality

Tom Spencer

Consulting firms are very good at selling themselves to potential recruits. But, like any sales pitch, there’s a degree of exaggeration behind the polished smiles. In this post, I explore the other side of the value propositions presented by consulting firms during the recruiting process: “You will be exposed to a wide range of problems and industries”.

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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Has a Game Plan

Strategy+Business

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver presides over one of the most successful professional sports leagues in the world. In a wide-ranging interview, he discusses the role that social media plays in boosting fan engagement, the league's international expansion efforts, the use of data analytics to inform decisions about the game's format, and why the NBA favors legalized sports betting in the U.S.

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All you need to know about the interview (Part II: Case Interview)

Tom Spencer

Well for this part, since there is so much to say, let’s get straight into it. To start with, a short definition of the case interview is “a simulation of the beginning of a consulting project”. Its purpose is to test candidates for three capabilities: Structured Thinking, Analytical Ability, and Communication Skills. Each of these three capabilities are mainly associated with Problem Solving.

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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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How Strategic Leaders Reframe Deceptive Messages

Strategy+Business

Four steps that can help you lead your organization past its self-defeating limits. For further insights, read "Conversations That Kill Your Culture.

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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Has a Game Plan

Strategy+Business

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver presides over one of the most successful professional sports leagues in the world. In a wide-ranging interview, he discusses the role that social media plays in boosting fan engagement, the league's international expansion efforts, the use of data analytics to inform decisions about the game's format, and why the NBA favors legalized sports betting in the U.S.

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What are your Earliest Strengths Memories? (podcast)

Leadership Vision Consulting

In this episode of the Leadership Vision podcast, you’ll get to hear from our entire team as each of us reflect on our earliest memories related to Strengths. One of the questions we ask clients is, "what was happening in your life between the ages of 7 to 11 years old?" Those ages represent an arc of cognitive development called the concrete operational period.

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How Strategic Leaders Reframe Deceptive Messages

Strategy+Business

Four steps that can help you lead your organization past its self-defeating limits. For further insights, read "Conversations That Kill Your Culture.

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The Weekly Independent: April 30, 2018

MBO Partners

News and notes for independent professionals and their clients. This is the April 30, 2018 edition.

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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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They Say Knowledge Is Power – Knowledge Management Basics

Tom Spencer

The term ‘knowledge management’ has become increasingly trendy over the past couple of years during B-school. And with that trend a new one has emerged: little information on how to manage it successfully. In any team dynamic, formal or informal, it is essential to derive and translate relevant knowledge to the right people. However, the right systems, processes, and culture need to be in place to give knowledge experts the opportunity to share it.