Tue.Jun 18, 2019

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How to Fill Your Consulting Firm’s Funnel

David A Fields

What if you’re closing consulting deals, but not enough of them? If a healthy percentage of your consulting firm’s prospects flow down your funnel to a signed deal, then your fundamentals are working. (Right People, Right Problem, Right Solutions, Right Time.) But what if you’re closing every lead in your funnel and still falling short of your … Continued.

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Personal Experience Interview - McKinsey PEI

CaseInterview.com

At consulting firms like McKinsey, you will receive a personal experience interview (or McKinsey PEI). Sometimes an entire interview is devoted to these types of questions. Other times, you will receive 10 - 15 minutes of these kinds of questions before you get a case interview. The format will vary by firm, but make no mistake about it, they will ask you about your personal career experiences.

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How Talent Optimization + Customer Satisfaction = Revenue + Profit

Management and IT Consulting

How talent optimization and customer satisfaction equate to healthier revenue and profit for Consulting companies.

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A Real Professional

Kai Davis

Swizec ( [link] ), a friend, writes in with a great insight after yesterday’s letter “I will send along an NDA to get the discussion started” ([link]. Swizec adds: It makes you look like A Real Professional who certainly knows what they’re doing. Swizec is 100% right. When you take the initiative like this, you look like a real professional to your leads, clients, and prospects: You’re identifying a pain on the lead’s side of the table (Their desire for security and peace of mind via NDA).

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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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The Surprising Benefits of Sponsoring Others at Work

Harvard Business

Sylvia Ann Hewlett, an economist and the founder of the Center for Talent Innovation, has studied the difference between mentoring and sponsorship and what leaders have to gain from the latter. She says it’s important to seek out protégés who outperform, are exceptionally trustworthy, and, most importantly, offer skills, knowledge, and perspectives that differ from your own, so you can maximize the benefits for both parties.

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Can Khan Academy Scale to Educate Anyone, Anywhere?

Harvard Business

Khan Academy is an online global education nonprofit launched by Sal Khan with the audacious mission to “provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere.” Harvard Business School professor Bill Sahlman discusses his case study of the company after Ginny Lee joins to help balance Khan’s aspirational vision with the short-term need for greater focus and prioritization.

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Forrester CX NYC 2019: How to Break Through Stagnant Customer Experiences

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At Forrester’s CX NYC 2019 conference, the message was clear: customer experience has a hit a wall. The failure to understand what customers really want and deliver value has led to irrelevant experiences and disengaged customers. Across a total of 16 industries in the research firm’s latest U.S. Customer Experience Index, 81 percent of the brands have a stagnated customer experience.

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When Your Job Is Your Identity, Professional Failure Hurts More

Harvard Business

It’s one risk of conflating your role with your self-worth.

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The Surprising Benefits of Sponsoring Others at Work

Harvard Business

Sylvia Ann Hewlett, an economist and the founder of the Center for Talent Innovation, has studied the difference between mentoring and sponsorship and what leaders have to gain from the latter. She says it’s important to seek out protégés who outperform, are exceptionally trustworthy, and, most importantly, offer skills, knowledge, and perspectives that differ from your own, so you can maximize the benefits for both parties.

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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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Can Khan Academy Scale to Educate Anyone, Anywhere?

Harvard Business

Khan Academy is an online global education nonprofit launched by Sal Khan with the audacious mission to “provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere.” Harvard Business School professor Bill Sahlman discusses his case study of the company after Ginny Lee joins to help balance Khan’s aspirational vision with the short-term need for greater focus and prioritization.

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Research: Investors Reward Companies That Talk Up Their Digital Initiatives

Harvard Business

According to an analysis of annual reports.

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6 Traits of Strong Family Businesses

Harvard Business

Based on a three-year study.

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What Happens When We’re Reminded of Death at Work

Harvard Business

Research shows engagement can increase — but so can anxiety.

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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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Why New York City Could Become an International Hub for Cybersecurity - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM NYCEDC

Harvard Business

Sponsor Content from the New York City Economic Development Corporation.

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The Public-Private Partnership That’s Working to Make New York City a Global Hub of Cybersecurity Talent - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM NYCEDC

Harvard Business

Sponsor Content from the New York City Economic Development Corporation.

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Catalyzing New Opportunities for the Cybersecurity Industry in New York City - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM NYCEDC

Harvard Business

Sponsor Content from the New York City Economic Development Corporation.

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The Public-Private Partnership That’s Working to Make New York City a Global Hub of Cybersecurity Talent

Harvard Business

Sponsor Content from the New York City Economic Development Corporation.

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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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What Happens When We’re Reminded of Death at Work

Harvard Business

Research shows engagement can increase — but so can anxiety.

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When Your Job Is Your Identity, Professional Failure Hurts More

Harvard Business

It’s one risk of conflating your role with your self-worth.

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Research: Investors Reward Companies That Talk Up Their Digital Initiatives

Harvard Business

According to an analysis of annual reports.

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6 Traits of Strong Family Businesses

Harvard Business

Based on a three-year study.

Study 28
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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.