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Five Meeting Tips for Newly-Remote Teams

Johanna Rothman

You probably went from the office to remote so fast, you're still recovering from the whiplash of working from home. I found the biggest change when I started to work remotely was how meetings changed. I've learned these tips over the years. You might find them helpful. Tip 1: Start With Cameras On. When we meet in a conference room, we can see each other.

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How Are You Spending Your Social-Distancing “Vacation”?

Prudent Pedal

Yesterday my 17-year-old, over-achieving daughter shared her Spring break, social-distancing To-Do list. She put the list together on her own (no parental mandate) because her Spring break plans were canceled and social media just was getting old (there is hope for the world.). With her permission, here are a few items on her list: Bake a cake with no help Run for 5/7 days Follow Chloe Ting’s AB workout Make a smoothie Use my camera and document Coronavirus Write down my experiences from being a

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Cover Letter for Management Consulting: The Complete Writing Guide and Examples

Management Consulting Prep

Management Consulting Resume Cover Letter for Management Consulting: The Complete Writing Guide and Examples Every year, big 3 consulting firms McKinsey, BCG, and Bain (MBB) receive a million applications and reject more than 80% of them even before interviews. CV and cover letters are your only chance to impress recruiters. In such tight games with … Cover Letter for Management Consulting: The Complete Writing Guide and Examples Read More » The post Cover Letter for Management Consul

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Generous isn’t always the same as free

Seth Godin Blog

People have been generous with you through the years. A doctor who took the time to understand your pain. A server who didn’t hesitate and brought you what you needed before you even knew you needed it. A boss who gave you a project at just the right time. Gifts create connection and possibility, but not all gifts have monetary value. In fact, some of the most important gifts involve time, effort and care instead.

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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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Five Meeting Tips for Newly-Remote Teams

Johanna Rothman

You probably went from the office to remote so fast, you're still recovering from the whiplash of working from home. I found the biggest change when I started to work remotely was how meetings changed. I've learned these tips over the years. You might find them helpful. Tip 1: Start With Cameras On. When we meet in a conference room, we can see each other.

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Laid off? Five Ways to Cope with the Stress, Shame and Fear

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As a business mentor to aspiring consulting and coaching business owners, I deal with people who have been laid off all the time. I sit with their shame and fear as they find their courage to pursue the entrepreneurial dreams that the layoff simply accelerated. It's hard enough when it's only your career that takes a hit. For many who are dealing with layoffs right now, it's a career hit, in the middle of a health crisis, in a market where no one is hiring.

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Understanding the Economic Shock of Coronavirus

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How bad will it get, and what could recovery look like?

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You’re Not Powerless in the Face of Uncertainty

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Reframing a challenge can help you cope with it.

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How Dual-Career Couples Can Work Through the Coronavirus Crisis

Harvard Business

Five key questions to ask yourself and your partner.

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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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10 Digital Miscommunications — and How to Avoid Them

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Send the right message.

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Lessons from Italy’s Response to Coronavirus

Harvard Business

Policymakers around the world can avoid making the same mistakes while there’s still time.

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Coronavirus Is a Wake-Up Call for Supply Chain Management

Harvard Business

Start mapping your suppliers in depth — now.

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What Small Businesses Need to Survive the Coronavirus Crisis

Harvard Business

Cash, capital, and support from legislators.

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Savings Consultants Are Needed in Today's Market More Than Ever

Savings Consultants are needed in today’s market more than ever. With an increase in expenses, businesses are looking for opportunities to save. Often unknown to businesses are savings in expense reduction, specialized tax savings, specialized savings including medical underpayments, health benefits cost reduction, zero cost processing, and more. Blue Coast Savings, with over 20 years in business, assists Savings Consultants in helping these companies move toward more profitable businesses.