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(Value Stream) Map Your Way to a Better Post-Covid Future

Markovitz Consulting

Value stream maps (VSMs) show both the material and the information flow in any kind of end-to-end process such as order to cash, or new product introduction. Here are three examples of how their maps have helped them see into their processes more clearly and make changes to become more efficient. What is value stream mapping?

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The Myth of a Psychologically Safe Workplace

Organizational Talent Consulting

Challenger safety – This is the last stage when others are able to provide constructive criticism and engage in productive conflict without fear of exclusion or retaliation. Practicing small acts of self-control, like exercise followed by periods of rest, builds self-control capacity. This is the stage where individuals can innovate.

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Do You Know How Each Person on Your Team Likes to Work?

Harvard Business

When we travel to a country that has a different culture than ours, many of us spend time learning ways to communicate and connect with the people there. When she was promoted to manager of a new team, she immediately dug into the new product she was assigned, as well as her team members’ work. Marion Barraud for HBR.

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Finding the Time to Write a Book

Women in Consulting

During dedicated writing periods, work as productively and efficiently as possible. It’s a great way to boost your writing productivity and creativity. Writing a book is an exercise in delayed gratification. Remember that writing is a journey that changes the traveler. One: Set Deadlines.

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New Technologies in the Insurance Landscape (Part 2 – Blockchain)

Tom Spencer

Insurance industry observers, for their part, believe that the innovative distributed ledger could introduce a variety of improvements and efficiencies to the insurance landscape, and have the following four applications: Fraud detection. He’s also an avid traveller with passion for FinTech, marathon, and blogging. Identity management.

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64 Proven Ways Consultants Can Generate Leads Online (Consulting Lead Generation)

Tsavo Neal

Selling productized consulting. This is an efficient way to re-purpose your content and create more value out of what you’ve already produced. What’s great about speaking at a web conference is that you don’t have to travel — and neither does your audience. As a consultant, your product is your advice.