Management Consulted
DECEMBER 21, 2014
'“How are you going to fit with the firm?” The question is in the forefront of interviewers’ minds throughout your whole interviewing process. In fact, if you nail the case interview, but are unable to convince them that you’ll be a good fit with the firm, you won’t be hired. Because of that, it is essential to prepare for fit interviews.
Melissa Agnes
DECEMBER 21, 2014
'Welcome to episode #029 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes, Captain Chris Hsiung, Tim Burrows and Louis Hayes. Law enforcement, as an industry in the United States in particular, is in the midst of a major crisis. Between what happened in Ferguson, New York, Phoenix, Cleveland, California… this crisis continues to spiral out of control with the divide between community and police continuing to grow.
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Tom Spencer
DECEMBER 21, 2014
'Where do you place value? (Source: Flickr ). ONE of our heroes, New York based consultant Alan Weiss , has a unique perspective on wealth. He regularly shares the view that “wealth is discretionary time”. The reason his approach to wealth is so striking is that most people, at least those of us living in Western market based economies, tend to think of wealth as money.
Women in Consulting
DECEMBER 23, 2014
'By: Kathy Klotz-Guest. Content Voice Lessons from ‘Girl in a Country Song’. I am not a country music fan. Oh sure, there is the occasional song that makes me laugh, smile and sing along. I am, however, a fan of Tae and Maddie, a new blonde country duo that penned “Girl in a Country Song.” And I think the song offers some invaluable lessons for businesses on finding your content voice.
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MishTalk
DECEMBER 23, 2014
'Just a few days ago, president Obama made the farcical claim Putin Hasn’t ‘Rolled Me,’ Economic Sanctions on Russia Have Worked. In an interview with CNN, the president said economic sanctions on Moscow are working, crediting the American-led effort with a downturn in Russia’s economy and the decline of its currency. Even though Russia has yet to pull back from its aggressive posture in Ukraine, Mr.
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Tom Spencer
DECEMBER 24, 2014
'Two lessons we might learn from Christmas. For many of us, especially expectant young children, Christmas is a day of high expectations. It can often fall short of the mark. Santa may have brought you an Xbox when you had desperately wanted a Playstation. Or perhaps you got a new Samsung tablet, when you were busting for the new iPad instead. It can be painful when reality falls dismally short of our idealized vision of the future.
Chad Barr
DECEMBER 24, 2014
There is a profound difference between beating on prospects’ doors, trying to convince them of how good you are, and prospects coming to you, saying they’ve heard of your value and the results clients achieved and are curious as to how they can work with you. In the latter case, there is zero cost of acquisition and fees are seldom an issue at all. The secret to building a strong clients’ attraction on the web is to deliver profound value and engage in as many effective marketing initiatives as
MishTalk
DECEMBER 22, 2014
'Under a new set of family insolvency laws in Spain, those who have stopped paying their mortgage will be shielded from eviction from their homes. Via translation from El Confidential, please consider Changing the Bankruptcy Law. A bill in Parliament proposes new regulations on family insolvencies and will protect from eviction all those individuals who have suspended mortgage payments.
Strategy+Business
DECEMBER 23, 2014
'Potentially harmful rumors can start because employees feel inadequately informed, and they can spread when companies fail to keep their promises to their workers.
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Tom Spencer
DECEMBER 24, 2014
'Wishing you a day filled with gift giving, loved ones and lots of Christmas cheer. Make it so!
Gina Abudi
DECEMBER 23, 2014
'Consider these two conversations…. How we communicate with others who are struggling through a change makes an impact on their ability to accept and adapt to a change in the organization. Employees who are change agents, those who support and champion change in an organization, enable other employees to do so also by helping [.]. The post Supporting Change through Communication appeared first on Gina Abudi.
MishTalk
DECEMBER 23, 2014
'Economic illiteracy has absolutely no bounds. The top example of the day comes from Belarus. For those unfamiliar with the country, this map of Belarus will help put things into perspective. For the economic illiteracy of the day, please consider Belarus Imposes Moratorium on Rising Consumer Prices. "The moratorium is aimed at preventing consumer prices from rising and ensuring a wide range of goods in the consumer market, explains the Council of Ministers press office.
Strategy+Business
DECEMBER 23, 2014
'Among all the articles we''ve published over the last year, here are the ones that garnered the most attention.
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Seth Godin Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2014
'In order to air your grievances, of course, you first have to list them, prioritize them, amplify them and intensely relive them. To prepare for the airing of grievances, a ceremony we often partake in but which rarely produces anything of value, we make ourselves unhappy all over again. Perhaps we could have an airing of privileges instead. Or an airing of good fortune.
Melissa Agnes
DECEMBER 21, 2014
Welcome to episode #029 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes, Captain Chris Hsiung, Tim Burrows and Louis Hayes. Law enforcement, as an industry in the United States in particular, is in the midst of a major crisis. Between what happened in Ferguson, New York, Phoenix, Cleveland, California… this crisis continues to spiral out of control with the divide between community and police continuing to grow.
MishTalk
DECEMBER 21, 2014
'If you don''t have the money, spend it anyway, says the Ukrainian government. Of course, that''s no different than the philosophy of any other country, including the US. In this case, however, Ukraine''s borders on default. Please consider Ukraine Can’t Scrimp on Military Spending as S&P Rating Cut. Ukraine’s president, speaking a day after the nation’s junk credit rating was cut further, said next year’s budget mustn’t cut corners on military spending and should account for the possibility
Strategy+Business
DECEMBER 22, 2014
'A new book explains why good jobs on the front lines can lead to competitive success.
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Seth Godin Blog
DECEMBER 22, 2014
'It started with boats, but over the centuries, it is practiced everywhere. we establish cultural rights of way, a hierarchy of precedence about who gets to go first. We need a default because we can''t always have a discussion about who goes next in the moment. Motorboats, for example, are generally expected to veer out of the way of a sailboat (instead of the other way around).
1 to 1
DECEMBER 23, 2014
'In this age of hyper-connectivity and transparency, business leaders are increasingly recognizing the importance of contributing to their communities and to society. As organizational leaders examine the intersection of community and business, there''s clearly an opportunity to do right by humanity while strengthening the brand and deepening customer relationships.
MishTalk
DECEMBER 22, 2014
'Chinese banks have experienced an outflow of deposits for the quarter for first time since 1999. Customers are attracted to trust funds and the stock market which has been on a tear, up 43% in the last six months. In the first week of December, Chinese investors opened almost 600,000 stock-trading accounts, a 62 percent increase over the previous week, according to China Securities Depository and Clearing Co.
Cheryl Cran
DECEMBER 22, 2014
'2014 has been a year of technological innovations, increasing speed of change and leaders working to stay abreast of changes while innovating, engaging teams and growing the business. The biggest shift for businesses from 2014 to 2015 is a shift to doing business in a new way, an evolutionary way that includes upgrading the leadership OS. The most important asset that businesses have are their people and 2015 is the year of evolutionary people practices.
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Seth Godin Blog
DECEMBER 25, 2014
'Non-obvious actions taken in obvious moments, difficult decisions that might be easier to avoid, responses instead of reactions, and most of all, the choices we make when it doesn''t even seem like we have a choice--all of these, taken together, define who we are and the impact we make. "I had no choice," actually means, "I had only one path that was easy in the moment.".
1 to 1
DECEMBER 24, 2014
'Whenever ''My Grown-Up Christmas List'' comes on the radio, I cannot help but pause to hear (and judge) the given singer''s word choice, for there''s one line that irks me beyond belief. You see, while many artists, such as Kelly Clarkson, prefer to sing the all encompassing "and everyone would have a friend," others opt for the exclusionary "and every man would have a friend.
MishTalk
DECEMBER 23, 2014
'The US census bureau reports Florida Passes New York to Become the Nation’s Third Most Populous State I added the dashed red line to show the stagnation in Illinois. The Bureau Reports. By adding an average of 803 new residents each day between July 1, 2013 and July 1, 2014, Florida passed New York to become the nation’s third most populous state, according to U.S.
Cheryl Cran
DECEMBER 22, 2014
2014 has been a year of technological innovations, increasing speed of change and leaders working to stay abreast of changes while innovating, engaging teams and growing the business. The biggest shift for businesses from 2014 to 2015 is a shift to doing business in a new way, an evolutionary way that includes upgrading the leadership OS. The most important asset that businesses have are their people and 2015 is the year of evolutionary people practices.
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