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Why Your Productivity Hacks Don’t Hack It

Markovitz Consulting

You can read that version, with more links to related articles, here.) ———————————————————————————————————————————————————— Leaders in organizations are always seeking to improve employee productivity (including their own). All too often, that quest goes no further than time management training provided by the HR department.

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Why Coaching is the Secret Sauce of Leadership

Rick Conlow

Jerry called me and said, “Rick, my numbers are declining, I am in meetings all the time, and I have a ton of paperwork to do. For example, a study by the Personnel Management Association compared training alone to coaching and training. They found that training alone increased productivity by 22.4%.

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How to Become a Better Leader Than You Ever Thought Possible

Organizational Talent Consulting

That's the nature of courage — not being unafraid but confronting fear and danger and performing in a selfless fashion. He showed his guts, he showed his training; how he would put it all on the line for his teammates." Productivity, wages, and intrinsic motivations. "On his very worst day, he managed to summon his very best.

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Options for Post Consulting Careers

CaseInterview.com

I really enjoyed meeting the consultants, but ultimately feel BCG is a better fit. I imagine someone interested in product/marketing management is better off going into industry. The experience in consulting is more akin to CEO-in-training-type experiences. Or are clients unhappy because your products stink?

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Work from home

Seth Godin Blog

The factory owner seeks productivity, which equals more, which means pushing people to go faster. The clicker can easily lead to better training. Click training is not going to create the sort of professional who can work from home. Home is long-term, work might not be. The clicker confirms their attendance.

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Customer intent is a treasure trove of actionable data hiding in plain sight

1 to 1

Detecting and understanding customer intent can give brands clarity into what a customer is trying to do beyond what they are saying or clicking on, whether it’s an upsell opportunity, a chance to deepen the customer relationship, increase customer retention, enhance a product or service, or something else.

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5 Practical Ways to Engage a Geographically Distributed Workforce - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM DATASTAX

Harvard Business

When we decided to take a “distributed first” approach to meetings, not everyone was comfortable with the idea. People who were co-located bristled at the idea of having to go through the extra steps of running an efficient distributed meeting when only one or two people were not in the room with them. Quite the contrary.

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