Thu.Sep 22, 2022

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How Actionable Strategy Helps Drive Results from Strategy Through Execution

Brimstone Consulting

Actionable Strategy Drives Success. Almost 70% of well-formulated strategies fail because of poor execution. While there are many reasons for this high rate of failure, in our work, we have found that the bridge from strategy to execution tends to fail due to one or more of the following reasons: The leadership team is not aligned. The strategy is not aligned with the goal.

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Do You Really Have Time to Do a Do-over?

Makarios Consulting

“If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?”. – John Wooden, Coach, UCLA Bruins. Over nearly two decades of coaching and developing thousands of leaders, the #1 pushback we receive for any skill or model we present – whether we are talking about giving feedback, managing change, handling delegation, addressing conflict, etc. – is “I don’t have time for that.”.

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How Can You Thrive As A Woman In A Male-Dominated Industry? 5 Steps To Follow

Simon Associates

I started my career as an academic anthropologist , then shifted my focus to banking and then healthcare. As a consultant or an executive, I quickly found that whether it was a staff meeting, a board meeting, or a client meeting, I was often the only woman in the room. When it was my turn to make a presentation, I watched with wonder as some of the men left to get coffee.

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Do You Really Have Time to Do a Do-over?

Makarios Consulting

“If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?” – John Wooden, Coach, UCLA Bruins Over nearly two decades of coaching and developing thousands of leaders, the #1 pushback we receive for any skill or model we present – whether we are talking about giving feedback, managing change, handling delegation, addressing conflict, etc. – is “I don’t have time for that.

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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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A Framework for More Effective Consulting Communications

Management and IT Consulting

Learn why having the right communication framework is essential for your consulting firm to captivate your audience by communicating the right message at the right time.

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The beef tax

Seth Godin Blog

We’re all paying it, every day. In the US, taxpayers subsidize the cattle industry with billions of dollars of tax money each year. Most of that goes to pay for feed crops, but there is also a huge allocation of public land for the grazing of cows. About half the land in the entire country is just for cattle. In addition, a significant portion of the climate problem is directly caused by the effects of bovine respiration as well as the clear-cutting of forests for grazing worldwide.

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Designing an Inclusive Metaverse

Harvard Business

How principles of “design justice” can ensure virtual spaces truly work for everyone.

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How Black Women Can Navigate Pay-Gap Gaslighting

Harvard Business

The pay gap between Black women and white men has widened in 2022.

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The Best Managers Are Leaders — and Vice Versa

Harvard Business

Here’s how to strike a healthy balance.

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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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To Get People Back in the Office, Make It Social

Harvard Business

New research from Microsoft confirms that for most workers, the people are the point.