Sat.Jan 20, 2018

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Case Interview Basics

Tom Spencer

What is a Case? Cases are a tool used by interviewers based on a business scenario; they go beyond behavioural and background questions to assess the actual abilities of a candidate by replicating the steps of a consulting project. They are a means of evaluating potential candidates when facing a real-life business challenge to determine whether you could interact with clients in a professional manner if hired.

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Listening clearly

Seth Godin Blog

It's entirely possible that people aren't listening closely to you any more. There's so much noise, so much clutter. hoping that customers, prospects, vendors and co-workers will stop what they're doing and listen closely and carefully enough to figure out what you mean is a recipe for frustration. Perhaps there's an alternative. Maybe, instead of insisting that people listen more closely, you could speak more clearly.

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Six Secrets to Getting More Done with the staff you have

Peter Stark

One complaint we often hear from the leaders we work with is, “I don’t have enough staff.” Many leaders have described to us the level of stress they feel because they know they could do so much more if only they had more time or more people. Similarly, the results of over 350 Employee Opinion Surveys we have conducted tell us that only 65% of employees think their department is adequately staffed to get the job done.