Harvard Business

AUGUST 2, 2024

Today the workforce is getting older, and the number of younger workers in positions of senior management is growing. These two developments might appear to spell trouble, in that they seem to set the generations against one another, but the author of this article argues that in fact they represent an important opportunity: If companies can figure out how to enable the intergenerational transfer of the wisdom that comes with age and experience, they can strengthen themselves — and the workplace

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Consulting Success

AUGUST 2, 2024

Imagine waking up each day to the relentless hum of a city that never sleeps. Your mind is already racing with the potential of the day that awaits. Gone are the days of simple, predictable routines you might have enjoyed as a full-time employee. Instead, you’re navigating a high-stakes game. One good decision or contact.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 2, 2024

As a first-time manager, you might be unsure of how much autonomy to give your team members. The proliferation of remote and hybrid work makes striking a balance between over- and undermanaging even trickier. Without regular, in-person oversight, micromanagement has increased for some leaders while others are too hands-off, leaving their direct reports to fend for themselves.

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Consultants Mind

AUGUST 2, 2024

Who wants to learn consulting stuff? Over the last 10+ years blogging about consulting, teaching at Emory University, and corporate clients – I talk A LOT about consulting stuff. More recently, I put 70+ videos on management consulting on Coursera here. So, thinking like a good marketer, I asked the fundamental question, “Who would wander into Coursera and watch these videos?

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Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 2, 2024

A recession indicator based off rising unemployment triggered in July. Claudia Sahm, a former Fed economist, takes credit for an indicator she did not invent. Let's discuss.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 2, 2024

The headline jobs number was much weaker than the consensus estimate of 180,000 and the unemployment rate rose 0.2 percentage points.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2024

When it comes to tech innovations, the banking sector is usually ahead of the curve. This is especially true for Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI), the deep-learning tech that can generate human-like text, images, videos, and audio. It can even synthesize data for training other AI models. Banks are buzzing with excitement over Gen AI, and its future in the sector looks even brighter.

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Harmonious Workplaces

AUGUST 2, 2024

My Journey Through Advanced Manufacturing Training My family has been attending the LOSS (Loving Outreach to Survivors of Suicide) fundraiser brunch through Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago every year since 2000, the year after we lost my brother. This event has become a significant part of our healing journey, connecting us with a […] The post From Loss to Purpose-Driven Work appeared first on Harmonious Workplaces.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2024

MBA rankings are a significant factor for many prospective students when choosing a business school. However, understanding the methodology behind these rankings, their significance, and how to interpret them is crucial for making an informed decision. In this article, we will delve into global MBA rankings and provide guidance on how to use or not use them.

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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Alan Weiss

AUGUST 2, 2024

Some of you will remember Doo-wop music from the 50s and 60s, where the beat was so profound and simple that anyone could follow it. You felt it. For me, it was an opportunity for this pretty lousy dancer to hold a woman tightly in his arms—fully approved and sanctioned by all relevant authorities—and have her voluntarily follow me (a much harder skill, Ginger Rogers was unappreciated) around the dance floor.

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Seth Godin Blog

AUGUST 2, 2024

We’ve gotten so hung up on famous that it’s easy to forget that there are two kinds of renown. Being known for lowering the standards of discourse, cheating, or whining is a choice, but why would you trade your reputation to become infamous?

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