Thu.Jul 26, 2018

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Marketing Strategies for Consultants Study: 2018

Consulting Success

I’m excited to share the results of our 2018 Marketing Strategies for Consultants Study. Marketing is always a hot topic for consultants. Many struggle with it. Few excel in it. All must do it to attract new clients and grow their business. In this study, we polled our list of 33,000 consultants and asked them about their marketing — and you’ll learn how you compare to other consultants when it comes to your own marketing.

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2 Ways AR and VR are Changing the Training Landscape

Clarity Consultants

Learn how AR and VR are changing the training landscape in learning and development with Clarity Consultants. The post 2 Ways AR and VR are Changing the Training Landscape appeared first on Clarity Consultants - Learning and Development.

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How to Advance in Your Career When Your Boss Won’t Help

Harvard Business

Andrew Lichtenstein/Getty Images. I recently moderated a panel at a conference and asked the group of successful executives to describe someone who has been instrumental in their careers. Two panelists eagerly jumped in with stories of bosses who had mentored, encouraged, and opened doors for them. Then, hesitantly at first, the last person shared a far different experience.

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3 Trends in Human Behaviour Impacting The Future of Work

Cheryl Cran

One of the major aspects of being future ready as a leader, team or entrepreneur is to keep an ear to the ground as to trends or signals of shifts in human behavior. Here are 3 Trends that can help you to anticipate the future and ‘create the solutions’. Trend #1 – People are getting more […]. The post 3 Trends in Human Behaviour Impacting The Future of Work appeared first on NextMapping.

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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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For Some Platforms, Network Effects Are No Match for Local Know-How

Harvard Business

SinghaphanAllB/Getty Images. When is it possible for David to beat Goliath in the platform economy? On March 25 mighty Uber bowed out of Southeast Asia by selling its operation in several countries to local rival Grab. The news came as a surprise to many observers. Grab, which launched its service in 2012 with 40 drivers in Malaysia, came late to the ride-hailing game, only after Uber had established a formidable position in the United States.

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Firings

Harvard Business

Is a recent firing weighing on you? In this episode of HBR’s advice podcast, Dear HBR: , cohosts Alison Beard and Dan McGinn answer your questions with the help of Susan David , a psychologist, lecturer at Harvard Medical School, and the author of Emotional Agility. They talk through what to do when your coworker has been wrongfully fired, your company has massive layoffs, or you’ve been fired.

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Books worth reading

Seth Godin Blog

The Art of Gathering , by Priya Parker. A long overdue and urgent manifesto for anyone who has the temerity (and generosity) to organize the time and energy of a team in order to call a meeting. The Artist’s Journey , the latest from Steve Pressfield, an essential compass, road map and kick in the pants. Coming soon, the much anticipated Eat Their Lunch from Anthony Iannarino.

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How Behavioral Economics Could Help Reduce Credit Card Delinquency

Harvard Business

Ryan McVay/Getty Images. With U.S. household credit card debt at an all-time high of more than $1 trillion , delinquent payments can be more costly than ever. For companies, delinquencies can mean massive collection costs and write-offs of entire accounts. For consumers, delinquency can mean late fees, increased interest rates, downgraded credit scores, the loss of vehicles or homes, or even bankruptcy, despite their intentions to bring their accounts current by making a payment large enough to

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Do you know enough?

Seth Godin Blog

When did you reach the point where you didn't need to read another research report, didn't need to absorb another scouting analysis, didn't need to stop by the bookstore… because it simply wasn't useful or efficient to learn another thing about your field? It's not that difficult to extend this thinking. Of course, you know enough about literature to teach literature, or enough about AC engineering to do your job.

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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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Want Less-Biased Decisions? Use Algorithms.

Harvard Business

Orlagh Murphy/Getty Images. A quiet revolution is taking place. In contrast to much of the press coverage of artificial intelligence , this revolution is not about the ascendance of a sentient android army. Rather, it is characterized by a steady increase in the automation of traditionally human-based decision processes throughout organizations all over the country.

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Independent Contractor Misclassification and Compliance News: July, 2018

MBO Partners

A monthly summary of independent contractor misclassification and compliance news. This is the July, 2018 edition.

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A Quick Review of 250 Years of Economic Theory About Tariffs

Harvard Business

Lya_Cattel/Getty Images. As the saying goes, “History does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.” After a long exile, tariffs are back, and they’re being levied on billions of dollars of traded goods, ranging from steel and aluminum to Harley-Davidson motorcycles. They’re part of a trade war between the U.S. and China, and between the U.S. and the EU (although a conversation this week between President Donald Trump and Jean-Claude Juncker, president of the European Commission

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