Fri.Aug 21, 2020

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Friday Fusion: August 21, 2020

Tsavo Neal

Which are the best consulting website themes for WordPress? As a consultant, your website has different needs than other businesses. The theme you choose for your WordPress website should reflect this. Choosing the best WordPress theme for consultants will give you an effective website. The best theme on the market for consultants is X Theme by Themeco.

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A plea to Leaders – if you can’t manage, please make sure someone else can

The Management Centre

In every high performing organisation you’ll find brilliant leaders, and brilliant managers. Both these roles are needed for very different reasons. Why do we need brilliant leaders? Great leaders provide us with a vision we can get behind and believe in. This whole-hearted belief is necessary for us to overcome the obstacles that will inevitably get in the way of reaching that vision.

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Toward a Zoom agreement

Seth Godin Blog

If you promise not to check your email while we’re talking, we promise to not waste your time. If you agree to look me in the eye and try to absorb the gist of what I’m saying, I agree to be crisp, cogent and on point. If you are clear about which meetings are a waste of time for you to attend, we can be sure to have them without you. If you can egg me on and bring enthusiasm to the interaction, I can lean into the work and reflect back even more energy than you’re contributing

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“What would you do differently?”

Kai Davis

My friend Jason Forrest asked a great question on Twitter : Thought experiment: if you had just bought your company, what would you do first? Is that different from what you’re doing now? This is a really valuable question. It’s similar to a question I ask myself each week in my weekly review: If you were an acquirer of your own business, what would you do first?

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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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When Family Ties Don’t Bind: It’s Trouble Succession Planning Gone Wrong

Martinka Consulting

The July 11-12, 2020 Wall Street Journal had a fascinating article on the dysfunctional British Barclays family. It’s a good example of why it’s great to plan and at the same time the plan must be solid and emotions can’t play (too large of) a part. The simple story is how the now 85-year-old Frederick and David Barclay built an $8.8 billion empire from nothing.

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