Sat.Sep 09, 2017

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Mythbusters: The Management Consultant Edition

Tom Spencer

So you’re interested in being a management consultant? Great! But what is it that they actually do? If you’re still not sure of the answer then read on, as I bust the myths and reveal the realities of what it truly means to be a “management consultant”. 1. Consulting only pertains to the business sector- … Continue reading "Mythbusters: The Management Consultant Edition".

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Persuading people

Consultants' Consultant

Consultants Consultant: Coaching women in business I find that part of every woman’s job is persuading others to take on her ideas, do what she asks them to or even buy what she’s selling. If that’s you, then you need to know Robert Cialdini’s six influence principles (Commitment and Consistency, Reciprocity, Social Proof, Authority, Liking, Scarcity).

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Battle of The Central Banks: China Declares ICOs Illegal

Tom Spencer

As I have been writing in this space of late, the days of the Wild West for cryptocurrency are absolutely at an end. The writing has been on the wall all summer. The latest news to hammer the point home? As September dawned last week, six more major banks joined a UBS-led effort to create … Continue reading "Battle of The Central Banks: China Declares ICOs Illegal".

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GDPNow vs Nowcast: When Will Hurricane Adjustments Take Place?

MishTalk

On Friday, GDPNow and the FRBNY Nowcast both posted third-quarter GDP estimates. GDPNow stands at 3.0%. The Nowcast is at 2.1%. Inquiring minds may be wondering what Hurricanes Harvey and Irma will do to their models. First, let’s review the latest forecasts. (more…).

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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 power of community learning

Seth Godin Blog

It's easy to imagine that some things have to be the way they've always been. That music has to be delivered on a round platter. That an overnight stay needs to be in a hotel. And that learning is solely the result of top-down lectures plus tests for compliance. The internet is a transformational technology, not merely a faster way to send an email.

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Irma Regains Strength, Heads for Florida

MishTalk

After crashing through the Carribean and smacking Cuba, Hurricane Irma weakened a bit. But Irma has regained strength and is once again a Category 5 monster headed straight for Florida. (more…).

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