Successful Independent Consulting

MAY 29, 2019

As an independent consultant, it’s vital that you convey professionalism at every step if you want to get hired at a great rate. Details matter, particularly when you’re making an initial impression. That’s why having a professional email address is a must, as is an eye-catching, effective email signature. Consider the following two examples. Who are you more interested to meet and potentially hire?

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 29, 2019

If you wondered why I've been so quiet here on the blog, it's because I've been managing my own product development. This announcement is that Esther Derby and I have teamed up to offer online workshops based on Behind Closed Doors: Secrets of Great Management. Go to Your Management Mentors to see our first offering: A self-study workshop about one-on-ones.

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Chad Barr

MAY 29, 2019

I was a professional musician (I guess I still am) before taking on computers and the Internet as the main focus of my business career. I love listening, studying and playing different music genres. Yet, I often wonder what are the profound differences between talented musicians and those who just play and operate on a completely different level? And what does this article have to do with the business world?

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The Management Centre

MAY 29, 2019

In this blog, =mc Director Yvette Gyles shares the secrets of leading without knowing everything. Recently, I have been running a lot of training programmes for Future Leaders. These are experienced managers or experts, looking to develop their leadership capability. Sometimes they have people management responsibility, and sometimes they need to lead people through influence rather than authority.

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Martinka Consulting

MAY 29, 2019

This is not about sports, but it’s based on the April 5, 2019 Wall Street Journal’s sports page, which had an article about former UCLA and NBA player Earl Watson and his goal to coach college basketball, preferably at his alma mater. He’s done some coaching, including the NBA, and is now back at UCLA getting his degree. A former player thinks he’d be a great college coach and said, “These days it’s less about the X’s and O’s and more about relating and getting kids’ attention.

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Seth Godin Blog

MAY 29, 2019

The list of reasons is nearly endless. We need all of them to explain the shortcuts, phone-ins and half-work that we’re surrounded by. All of them are pretty good reasons too. We’re in a hurry, the system is unfair, the market demands it, no one will notice, it’s not my job, I was handed a lousy spec, the materials are second-rate, the market won’t pay for quality, competition is cutthroat, my boss is a jerk, it’s actually pretty good, no one appreciates the good st

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

Something as simple as an unreturned email can make a big difference.

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Gina Abudi

MAY 29, 2019

Launch Projects to Achieve those Goals. Once you have a strategy in place for your business, your next step is to focus on how you will achieve that strategy. This usually means the launch of projects, or initiatives, to achieve that strategy. We achieve strategic goals through projects that we launch within the organization. [.]. The post Achieve Strategic Goals appeared first on Gina Abudi.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

Citigroup leading analyst Ronit Ghose, Lemonade Insurance founder and CEO Daniel Schreiber, and OakNorth Bank founder and CEO Rishi Khosla discuss the new possibilities that AI offers the finance industry. Those who manage to use this emerging technology to reduce friction for customers will win.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

Citigroup leading analyst Ronit Ghose, Lemonade Insurance founder and CEO Daniel Schreiber, and OakNorth Bank founder and CEO Rishi Khosla discuss the new possibilities that AI offers the finance industry. Those who manage to use this emerging technology to reduce friction for customers will win.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

Youngme, Felix, and Mihir debate whether the FDA should crack down on teen vaping. They then discuss whether the promise of precision medicine is real or hype.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

Youngme, Felix, and Mihir debate whether the FDA should crack down on teen vaping. They then discuss whether the promise of precision medicine is real or hype.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

Lessons from Nordstrom, Sirius XM, and others.

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MAY 29, 2019

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

Strong leadership can help manage costs and eliminate waste.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

It’s hard to succeed if you don’t earn users’ trust.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

It’s hard to succeed if you don’t earn users’ trust.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

Something as simple as an unreturned email can make a big difference.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

Strong leadership can help manage costs and eliminate waste.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

Lessons from Nordstrom, Sirius XM, and others.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2019

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This White Paper targets opportunities for Management to develop proficiency in the Decision Framing and Analyses element of input to Decision, & Risk Analyses for Major Project Funding Decisions.

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