Fri.Oct 09, 2020

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Laid off from work? Here's what to do next.

Consulting Matters

There is nothing more gut-wrenching than after investing years in a company and a career than getting laid off from work. Your mind gets that it's not about you. You understand the business rationale and the economic conditions that led your company make this decision that is completely changing your life. But your heart.that's a whole different story.

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The age of the cybernetic account manager

The Source

In RoboCop—Paul Verhoeven’s classic 1987 sci-fi flick—ordinary police officer Alex Murphy is transformed through technological enhancement into the perfect crime-fighting machine. And while “RoboAccountDirector” might not roll off the tongue so easily, it could be a lot closer to becoming reality. Well, sort of. It has never been more challenging for professional services firms to get account management right.

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How do you rethink your customer experience?

Consulthon

Our world is changing by the minute (or so it seems), but amidst all the disruption, one thing remains constant: women’s domination of consumer spending. That fact alone provides a valuable compass.

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Want More Diverse Senior Leadership? Sponsor Junior Talent.

Harvard Business

Mentorship isn’t enough. Use your personal clout to advocate for your young colleagues.

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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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What is Lean Six Sigma and how is it used?

Consulthon

Six Sigma focuses on reducing process variation and enhancing process control, whereas lean drives out waste (non-value-added processes and procedures) and promotes work standardization and flow. T.

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Attitudes are skills

Seth Godin Blog

Three words that changed my life. Once you realize that you can improve, amplify and refine the things that other people call attitudes, you may realize that they are skills. Which is great news, because becoming better at a skill is something we’re able to do. Some people call these, “soft skills.” That’s because they’re not easy to measure.

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The Next Generation of Office Communication Tech

Harvard Business

You thought Zoom and Slack were high-tech? Buckle up.

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Laid off from work? Here's what to do next.

Consulting Matters

There is nothing more gut-wrenching than after investing years in a company and a career than getting laid off from work. Your mind gets that it's not about you. You understand the business rationale and the economic conditions that led your company make this decision that is completely changing your life. But your heart.that's a whole different story.

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Agreeable

Seth Godin Blog

You can be agreeable without agreeing. In fact, most of the time, we’d rather spend time with people who have a different point of view but are willing to be agreeable nonetheless. It’s far better than the alternative.

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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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Feel-Good Messaging Won’t Always Motivate Your Employees

Harvard Business

If it feels disingenuous to your workers, it could backfire.

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Friday Fusion: October 9th, 2020

Tsavo Neal

How can I find clients as a freelancer without going to freelance sites? Stop going out to find clients. Make them find you instead. How do you make clients find you? Marketing Gravity: 2 Steps: Create thought-leadership, intellectual property, case studies, articles, videos, courses, etc — that provide values to your potential clients. Promote it relentlessly.

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Industrial Digitalization During the Pandemic and Beyond - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SIEMENS

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Siemens.