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3 Mindsets + 2 Plans to Relieve Your Consulting Firm’s Growth Obstruction

David A Fields

Breaking News: The challenge blocking your firm from the next stage of growth is… You. Growing your consulting practice requires you to surrender more and more responsibilities.

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How Consulting Will Reinvigorate Your Career With Nabeel Mahmood: Podcast #279

Consulting Success

Are you considering a career shift? Keep in mind that you don’t have to go far from your industry just to find the right one. Consulting is a great choice, and it can elevate your career to a completely different level.

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The Secret Sauce of Highly Successful Teams

Makarios Consulting

Gather a company’s leaders together in a conference room to discuss current challenges, new opportunities, tough issues, and the state of the business, and what do you get? The answer can be ‘great results’ if the team works with each other in a way that builds a high level of trust and respect.

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3 Ways to check in on your team’s wellbeing

The Management Centre

At last, it’s becoming the norm for personal wellbeing to be considered important in the workplace. When we think about how much our personal lives can affect us at work and our ability to perform well, it seems incredulous that staff wellbeing has previously been so far down the agenda.

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The ABM Benchmark Survey

ABM gets better with age — but unfortunately, marketers don't have the luxury of pouring it into an oak barrel for a couple decades to let it mature. It’s clear there’s a maturity gap in ABM strategies, so how can marketers start closing it?

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ChatGPT & AI for Consultants: What You Need To Know

Consulting Success

There is a lot of hype and noise right now around AI. And often, this hype is a distraction. But it’s critical for you to think about how AI will impact your business and industry.

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A Career in People Advisory Consulting: Is It Right for You?

Tom Spencer

Are you considering a career in people advisory consulting? If so, you’ve chosen a field that can be both rewarding and challenging. In this blog post, I’ll provide an overview of what people advisory consulting is, what people advisory consultants do, and how to break into the industry.

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Bad Boss or Good Boss: Who Do Your Work For?

Rick Conlow

Think of the worst supervisor or a bad boss you had. Chances are someone comes immediately to mind. Is it your currrent supervisor? Why do you consider this person “the worst?” ” How did he or she act? How did this bad boss’s approach affect your attitude and work effort?

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Team Development Training: How to build a Cohesive and High-Performing Team

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

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Four Stars from Writing Slices!

Johanna Rothman

Alex Kourvo, of Writing Slices , just reviewed Free Your Inner Nonfiction Writer. That's a link to her review.) She recommends it with four stars! Here are two excerpts I particularly enjoyed: “Rothman takes these brand-new writers by the hand with a guide full of wisdom, empathy, and truth.”

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Marketing-Led COVID-19 Growth Strategies: 2022 and Beyond

More than two years in, COVID-19 is far from over. Businesses are tasked with beating pre-COVID numbers, making marketing crucial. This is your time to create brand awareness, bring in the best leads, and play a vital role in new and existing profit.

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Breaking into Consulting as a Non-Business Student

Tom Spencer

One of my biggest fears when I first gained an interest in consulting was that I was simply ineligible as a non-business student. Fortunately, this is not the case.

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How To Find And Convert The Invisible Sales Prospect

Henry DeVries

Award-winning ad agency executive Tom Martin says the approach to business development, especially for a company or individual selling professional services based on intellectual capabilities, has to change. Martin tells us why and offers advice as to where our business development focus should be.

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Why Retailers Fail to Adopt Advanced Data Analytics

Harvard Business

Six factors holding the industry back — and how it can move ahead. Digital transformation Organizational change Analytics and data science Data management Performance indicators Digital Article

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Rethink the Tools That Create Effective Meetings (Collocated, Remote, Hybrid)

Johanna Rothman

I wrote about general meeting problems in Recognize the Problems That Prevent Effective Meetings (Collocated, Remote, Hybrid). But “hybrid” teams have much worse meeting problems. During the pandemic, most of us understood how to create nebula team meetings that worked.

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The Surprising Effects of Business Vs. Leisure Travel

*Already submitted with the first entry, please contact me if you would like me to write up again.

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If Using Freelancers Is The Way Many Companies Do Business Now, How Do You Protect Your Corporate Culture?

Simon Associates

Recently, I had a discussion with a CEO in an engineering firm about how to re-staff his company after he downsized in response to the oil and gas crisis. He is in the seals and gasket industry but plummeting oil prices have crushed him, forcing him to reinvent his business.

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The ChatGPT Method Meta And Spotify Use To Enrich Customer Experience

Henry DeVries

ChatGPT is a sophisticated chatbot that is helping companies provide affordable around-the-clock customer assistance. Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy leadership

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5 Essential Soft Skills to Develop in Any Job

Harvard Business

You don’t have to be in your dream job to advance your career. Career transitions Job search Resumes Digital Article

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351: Imogene Drummond—How Can A Brilliant Artist Show You How To Communicate Effectively—Online?

On the Brink Podcast

Hear how to really hear what people are saying in meetings Imogene Drummond is a woman whose story I love to share. She is bold and courageous about things she wants to do or learn more about.

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7 Ways to Supercharge Your ABM Strategy with Real-Time Intent

Streaming real-time intent is a homerun for marketing and sales’ account-based marketing (ABM) strategies. With real-time buyer insights, you can be first-in-line to provide solutions and lead better, hyper-personalized conversations.

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Resource Availability: All You Need to Know In Outline

Epicflow

Resource availability is a critical component of effective resource allocation: you need this data to assign the right people to the right task for timely and successful project delivery.

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How HR Can Improve Retention Through Training

Clarity Consultants

Retention is a significant concern for most organizations, particularly during labor and skill shortages. As a result, finding ways to reduce turnover is a common goal that human resources (HR) can typically actively support.

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How to Become More Adaptable in Challenging Situations

Harvard Business

We often fall back on old habits when facing tough problems. But that’s when we need new approaches the most. Managing yourself Interpersonal skills Personal growth and transformation Emotional intelligence Digital Article

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Pricing Strategy – Pricing and Green Team Reviews Best Practices

Granite Leadership Strategies

In Government contracting, the green team review is the pricing review. Most contractors make this all-important review after the technical red team review. What is frightening is that too many companies make it the only pricing review.

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Digitizing Logistics: Harness the Power of Data in 4 Steps

Entering a new demand gen position in a volatile market is nerve-wracking. In demand generation, data is essential for knowing who you should target and how. In this eBook, you’ll learn how to identify and target your ideal prospects using different types of data.

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Understanding Yourself to Lead Others Better

Organizational Talent Consulting

Have you ever overestimated your ability to get a project done? I have. I've committed to projects and timelines, later wondering how I could be so off in the first place. It has taken me more than a few years to realize that my point of view is not always the best.

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Citrix Security Bulletin for CVE-2023-24483

Kraft Kennedy

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Security Bulletin for CVE-2023-24483 Issue Vulnerabilities have been identified that, collectively, allow a standard Windows user to perform operations as SYSTEM on the computer running Citrix Workspace app.

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Leading with Compassion Has Research-Backed Benefits

Harvard Business

Why it helps you and your workplace — and how to get better at it. Health and behavioral science Behavioral science Psychology Managing yourself Interpersonal skills Leadership and managing people Digital Article

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4 Steps to effective one-to-ones

The Management Centre

One-to-ones are one of the most important ways managers can support their team members. They are an opportunity to step away from the to-do-list and think more strategically about what you’re trying to achieve, the impact the work is having and the priorities moving forward.

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16 Go-to-Market Plays for Your Entire Sales Funnel

After gathering some of the best go-to-market plays from our own B2B sales and marketing pros, we've package them here for you. Try one of these 16 plays in your next salesflow or as inspiration for your next winning sales engagement strategy.

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Here’s why the Great Resignation requires Great Coaching

Brimstone Consulting

“We asked a lot from our people during the pandemic. In return, we implemented a profit-sharing program and introduced a hybrid model – a model that we still have today. But, I’m not sure we’ve done enough.”

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Citrix – Update Required

Kraft Kennedy

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How to Make a Career Pivot — Without Taking a Pay Cut

Harvard Business

Four strategies. Career transitions Career planning Job search Careers Authenticity Managing yourself Digital Article