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Three People Who Can Spot Little Things Holding Your Consulting Firm Back

David A Fields

There are a couple of little steps in your consulting firm’s normal routine that are dampening your performance. If you tweaked them just a smidge, you’d attract more prospects, encounter more opportunities, win more valuable projects, delight more of your clients, deliver higher quality in less time, endure less stress, and get along better with … Continued The post Three People Who Can Spot Little Things Holding Your Consulting Firm Back appeared first on David A.

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Servant Leadership: The Antidote to Toxic Workplaces

Rick Conlow

Servant Leadership is the antidote to toxic workplaces. Unfortunately, toxic offices, plants, stores, and managers abound. Too often companies take advantage of employees and treat them as lower class citizens. Employees want and need leaders who are humane, empathetic and skilled in emotional intelligence. Managers of the future will have the people skills to lead highly productive and engaging hybrid work teams.

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Innovation Games: The Bridge To New, Previously Undiscovered Ideas And Innovations

Simon Associates

Can playing games really lead to innovations? Yes, with Innovation Games! Have you ever sat in a staff "ideation" meeting where the purpose was to come up with groundbreaking, business-building, innovative ideas, and no one could come up with anything? Or if someone did throw out an idea, everyone shot it down? Pretty depressing, right? Well, what if I told you there is something that gets teams engaged, encourages them to work together, and enables them to arrive at breakthrough ideas and accom

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Culture Eats Strategy for…an Appetizer

Leadership Planning with Liz Weber CMC

We’ve all heard Peter Drucker’s saying, “Culture eats strategy for lunch [or breakfast].” I am, of course, not going to disagree with that statement. However, given the work world today, it’s not enough. Culture doesn’t just eat strategy for breakfast or lunch. Culture eats strategy as an appetizer. Then it eats strategy for breakfast, lunch, […] The post Culture Eats Strategy for…an Appetizer appeared first on Weber Business Services, LLC.

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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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Microsoft 365 End of Support for Office 2016/2019 Clients

Kraft Kennedy

Microsoft 365 End of Support for Office 2016/2019 Clients As of October 10, 2023, Microsoft will no longer support Office 2016 and 2019 for connecting to Microsoft 365 cloud services. These services include Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business. You may be thinking, “Wait, that can’t be right, I know I read that Office 2016 is supported until October 14, 2025.

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Culture, care and typography

Seth Godin Blog

I’ve been fascinated by the way we set type since I did my first packaging forty years ago. It’s a combination of tech, art, systems, culture and most of all, deciding to put in the effort to get it right. [This is a long post, it would have been a podcast, but it doesn’t really lend itself to audio.] When airplanes first started flying passengers, there was a need for labels.

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7 Ways Managers Can Help Their Team Focus

Harvard Business

Modern work is a mess of distractions. Here’s how to help.

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Applied Behavioral Economics Rule of Thumb #6: Tap Into the Power of Thinking Architecture Tools To Help People With Decisions

Steve Shu Consulting

Yesterday I outlined five primary areas of behavioral architecture that we would cover during the academic semester. Two prominent ones we covered included choice architecture (e.g., how choices are presented, such as with respect to defaults and number of choice options) and information architecture (e.g., how information is presented, such as percent of salary versus pennies for every dollar you earn).

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Don’t Underestimate the Value of Employee Tenure

Harvard Business

Research suggests it has a positive — and sizable — impact on firm performance.

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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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Stepping Up Workforce Planning Strategy by Closing the HR-Finance Gap - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM WORKDAY

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Workday.

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Guy Raz on What Great Business Leaders Have in Common

Harvard Business

A conversation with podcaster and journalist Guy Raz about the recipe for success.