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The Science of Burnout: Interview with Dr. Sangeeta Pati

Consulting Matters

Interview Transcript: Betsy: Good afternoon. I am Betsy Jordyn and I am so excited to have Dr. Sangeeta Pati here. She is an integrative health doctor who completely was instrumental in helping my overcome my burnout. Thank you, thank you, thank you Dr. Pati for coming to talk to us today. I'm so excited you're here. Dr. Pati: I'm excited to be here.

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Create & Manage the Project’s Bounds, Part 2 (Constraints and Floats)

Johanna Rothman

In Part 1 , I wrote about the origins of drivers, constraints, and floats. I needed them when we only could release the project once to the customers. You saw the questions that help people choose the project driver. What about the constraints and floats? I think of constraints as bounding the project inside the driver, and floats as degrees of freedom.

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L&D Challenges That Microlearning Can Tackle

Clarity Consultants

But, by using the microlearning approach, many of these challenges can be addressed quickly, creating a better learning experience for everyone involved. If you are wondering how microlearning tackles those issues, here’s what you need to know. The post L&D Challenges That Microlearning Can Tackle appeared first on Clarity Consultants - Training Development.

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The Unforced Error

CaseInterview.com

In tennis and baseball, they track a statistic known as an “unforced error.”. I’ve always found this concept intriguing. When a competitor does something exceptional and beats you, that’s a “forced” error. It’s when your opponent hits a nearly impossible cross-court ground stroke to win the set. It’s when you throw the batter your absolute best pitch and they hit a home run off it.

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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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How Effective Are Your Inquiries?

Chad Barr

There isn’t a day that goes by where I don’t get multiple inquiries through my social media channels. Some actually valid that are genuinely interested in our products and services while many others that I consider disingenuous. Here are a few examples of recent contacts and my serious or humorous responses: Social Media Contact: “Hi Chad! We’ve been connected for some time.

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How Consulting Firms Win - Part 1 of a 2-Part Series by The Hinge Institute

Management and IT Consulting

Ever wish winning in the Consulting arena was as easy as referencing a guidebook? One that walked you step-by-step through the self-assessment and tactical plays critical to achieving Consulting greatness? Hear more about a new, actionable playbook for transformational business initiatives, How Consulting firms Win – The Definitive Playbook, and join the webinar to learn how to use it.

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Human Resources & Learning & Development – Are You Providing Training Programs for your Senior Leaders?

Gina Abudi

We don’t often consider the need for training, or professional development, opportunities for senior leaders. We do, however, consider what training is needed for nearly all other employees in the organization and may even have training programs in place for various groups/levels of employees. But senior leaders in the organization need learning opportunities also; [.].

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Welcome to 2020- We are excited to share with you.

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

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Superintelligence Already Rules the World

Harvard Business

We’ve already been living with artificial decision-making machines for hundreds of years — we call them corporations and states. That’s the argument David Runciman makes in conversation with Azeem Azhar in this week’s episode. Runciman is professor of politics at Cambridge University and host of the “Talking Politics” podcast.

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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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As simple as necessary (but not simpler)

Seth Godin Blog

The convenience regime is in full force. You don’t often earn points by being baroque, rococo or byzantine. Given a choice, people will simply move on to the next thing. “As simple as necessary” is missed by many professionals who should call themselves designers, but don’t. Consider the 30 digit code that Microsoft wants me to type in… 30 digits?

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Making Stakeholder Capitalism a Reality

Harvard Business

Start by identifying opportunities and priorities in their own organizations.

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Next Webinar Jan 29th: How to get your team aligned and on the same page with strategic planning

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

On Jan 29 2020, at 10 am PDT/1 pm EDT, we'll be hosting a Webinar/Q&A where we'll be going over our process for leading strategic planning meetings.

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Understanding India’s Chilly Reception of Jeff Bezos

Harvard Business

The CEO’s pledge to create millions of jobs was met with protests.

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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.

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Is Your Sales Team Aligned with Your Brand?

Harvard Business

Three training tactics to ensure results.

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Don’t Bog Yourself Down with Too Many Goals

Harvard Business

Identify a “keystone” goal.

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Giving Feedback to Someone Who Hasn’t Had It in Years

Harvard Business

Tips for a productive discussion.

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Alcohol Trends and Super Bowl Political Advertising

Harvard Business

Youngme, Felix, and Mihir mark “Dry January” by discussing trends in the alcohol industry. Then they discuss the decision by Trump and Bloomberg to purchase Super Bowl ads for their campaigns.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.