Tue.Sep 08, 2020

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9 Steps from a Small, One-Off Gig to a High-Value Consulting Engagement

David A Fields

Sambar “Sam” Whitetail, CEO of Ungulate Chocolates asks your consulting firm to facilitate a one-day work session. Wonderful. You generally don’t fawn over executives who offer small engagements; however, Sam’s well connected and Ungulate’s owned by a PE company with a herd of prospective clients. After conducting the Context Discussion, you suspect Ungulate could use … Continued.

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Being a Trusted Advisor

CaseInterview.com

One of the ways to have power and influence in an organization is to become a trusted advisor to someone in a position of power. This usually involves providing immense value to your client, members of your professional network, your boss, your peers, or peers in other departments that are one or two levels above you. This is how you develop the gravitas needed to be a trusted advisor.

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232: Tracy Higginbotham—Now Is The Time For Women To Help Women Build Better Businesses

On the Brink Podcast

Learn how to overcome challenges and hurdle over obstacles! Tracy Higginbotham is an amazing woman who is dedicated to inspiring women to excel in business, sports and life. She is the founder and president of Women TIES (Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success), which I fell in love with as I learned how hard Tracy and her members were all working to help women succeed.

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How Are Training Initiatives Being Impacted By COVID-19?

Clarity Consultants

Saying that COVID-19 fundamentally altered the business landscape is an understatement. Many companies had to completely re-envision their operations, including their training programs. Even as much of the world continues with reopening procedures, and many areas are well over the curve, the situation remains fluid. As a result, many companies want to ensure that their training initiatives can work in.

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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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7 Tips for First-Time Managers

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

Effective management is what brings a company together and ensures ceaseless smooth-sailing through daily operations. Leadership that works is a crucial element to the success of any business, which is why having a robust managerial team is essential. No matter what industry you’re in, competent management is an integral piece to any company’s bigger picture puzzle.

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Self-directed, project-based learning

Seth Godin Blog

Why do educated people too often fall for foolish scams and conspiracy theories? The problem is that no one taught us to understand. Instead, we are pushed to simply to memorize. To be educated enough to do well on the test, and then to forget what we were taught, because we never actually learned it. Understanding opens the door to insight and to comfort with the data.

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A Better Approach to Fighting Chronic Diseases

Harvard Business

Public-private partnerships are more common in infrastructure, but they offer potential for global health.

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Quantify Your Company’s Impact on People

Harvard Business

We need well-informed systems to reverse today’s inequalities.

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How to Identify a Family-Friendly Employer

Harvard Business

… before you take the 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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The Case for Remote Work in Health Care - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from Siemens Healthineers.