Fri.Oct 30, 2020

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Anyone Can Succeed - Celebrating 15 Years of Consulting Success with Dan Weedin

Consulting Matters

Bosses, colleagues and friends all questioned the wisdom of quitting his high-paying job and steady paycheck for the unknowns of starting his own consulting business. After over 15 years of consistent and growing consulting success - they now understand exactly why he did it. Dan Weedin is an author, speaker, consultant, coach, podcaster and founder of Toro Consulting , a firm that specializes in small business growth, particularly in the insurance/risk business.

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What Writers Can Do About Informal Plagiarism, Part 1

Johanna Rothman

I spoke with another writer, Sam, earlier this week. He’s pretty sure a colleague, John, is plagiarizing his blog posts. Not in writing, but in conversation. Yes, John is using Sam's original words and phrases and passing those words off as John's ideas. In videos, podcasts, all kinds of “thought leader” work. This happens. All too often.

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I’m Not from the IRS and I AM Here to Help You

Alan Weiss

It’s stunning how many people go into consulting who don’t feel comfortable approaching people to offer help. Why else are you here? If you just want to prance on a stage, or direct projects in an organization, or conduct interviews, then you can get a job as a subcontractor who never has to market personally. Of course, that will pay much less.

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Does Your Cyber Insurance Cover a State-Sponsored Attack?

Harvard Business

Decisions you make today will determine whether you’re facing financial chaos — or just a bad day at the office.

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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 are good techniques for time management?

Consulthon

Hi All, Have you ever implemented good time management practices for you and your teams? WFH made the boundaries blurred and sometimes there are people who do not get up from their desk the whole.

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How to Thrive When Everything Feels Terrible

Harvard Business

Five strategies to combat toxic negativity.

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Friday Fusion: October 30, 2020

Tsavo Neal

How do you learn ways you can grow in your career and your business? Personally, I’ve found the best way to grow in your career and/or business is to create new services or products. Why? Because creating new services or products forces you to…. Listen deeply to what your customers want Think strategically about how you can help them get that Build iterations of your service or product, improving it each time based on customer feedback Market your product so that your customers know you, like yo

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Are You Ready to Be Coached?

Harvard Business

How to make sure you’ll benefit from the experience.

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Root Out Bias at Every Stage of Your AI-Development Process

Harvard Business

How to test data before, during, and after you build your model.

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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