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How a Pen and a Sheet of Paper Make You an Efficient Consultant

Tom Spencer

When one thinks of management consultants, one inevitably thinks of highly efficient workers. This is because an efficient way of working is essential as a management consultant. So, the crucial question is, how do you become an efficient worker to withstand the time pressure in a management consultancy? Simple as that.

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Renewable Energy and its Impact on Consulting

Tom Spencer

In this context, businesses and individuals alike have an incentive to shift production and consumption decisions based on changing social norms and on the carrots and sticks contained in environmental policy. In terms of energy production, renewable sources have witnessed remarkable growth.

Energy 78
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Clean Tech Consulting: Adapting to Seize Opportunities

Tom Spencer

Through data-driven analysis consultants can provide tailored recommendations on adopting clean tech solutions, such as renewable energy systems, energy-efficient technologies, and waste reduction strategies. In his free time, Till enjoys sports and going out into nature.

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Discipline vs. fairness

Seth Godin Blog

We see it in sports, business and politics all the time. Fairness can lead to productivity and efficiency. A boss or coach is seen as a voice of discipline, right and wrong, certainty and power, while the ‘other side’ is all tied up in knots over what’s more fair. Fairness can be executed with rigor.

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The Importance of Being Wrong at Work

Tom Spencer

People watch sports not just for entertainment, but also to be a part of a shared experience that provides a reliable and safe topic of conversation. In professional settings, presenting information in the ‘right way’ can also hold the key to success when pitching a start-up, advising a client, or giving a product demonstration.

Culture 88
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Until You Have Productivity Skills, Productivity Tools Are Useless

Harvard Business

But once I had, I realized how much the software and gadgets helped me to kick my productivity into high gear. This is an important point that is often overlooked when people try new productivity tools, and when organizations introduce new tools to employees. To illustrate the problem, let’s use sports as an example.

Tools 28
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PPP in India: Developing a Resilient Health Infrastructure

Tom Spencer

They are usually associated with infrastructure development, but governments can also apply such partnerships to invest in technological advancement, implement government policies more efficiently, increase awareness of and access to proven treatments, and partner with global entities to improve the healthcare ecosystem.