Harvard Business

JUNE 13, 2016

This has about as much relevance to me as the “Yoga Sling 2 Flip-Flop” — pitched to me on Amazon this morning — does to my fashion portfolio. But it’s also a result of there being no clarity about what constitutes a “nuclear physicist” or “data scientist” or “sales ninja.”

Recruiting 28

Recruiting Recruitment Data Productivity 28

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Great service sits at the intersection of sales, customer service, and supply chain. Product innovation sits at the intersection of R&D, marketing, and business intelligence. That’s not an excuse to compromise, take an easy way out, or accept the mediocre talent you have to work with. There has to be a balance.

Talent 28

Talent Fashion Groups McKinsey 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2014

In health care, these tools are changing the way doctors identify people at risk of developing certain diseases; in fashion, they crunch purchasing data to anticipate trends; sales and marketing experts use them to tailor ad campaigns. We can connect insights and execution at a pace never before possible.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Enterprise 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2018

At many companies, mobility defines talent: the people who feel safest are those who know they can leave, and the people organizations are often most desperate to keep are those with ample options elsewhere. Underneath their pursuits of independence and portability lies a shared aspiration to fashion a masterful self.

Study 53

Study Fashion Insurance Insurance 53

Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2016

Within this machine, people and technology must each play their particular roles in an integrated fashion. It has at least 21 data science systems , which include several supply chain optimization systems, an inventory forecasting system, a sales forecasting system, a profit optimization system, a recommendation engine, and many others.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Engineering 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

The saying “You only have one chance to make a first impression” holds true in many situations, from job interviews to sales calls. Perhaps your direct reports tend to get promoted faster or your team is more productive. ” It could be a new assignment at work, upcoming travel, or a new product lineup.

How To 28

How To Case Interview Interviews Meeting 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 27, 2017

These include customer service (39% of companies), marketing and sales (35%), and even the managing of noncustomer external relationships (28%) where brand power is key, such as in attracting top talent into the organization’s recruiting pipeline. Indeed, Siri seems more persona than product.

Ethics 37

Ethics System Development Talent 37

Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2017

Over the past three years, I conducted a research project on men, masculinity, and fashion. It’s more common in the arts and fashion industries, but men also choose to dress fabulously in professional organizations. These men varied across races, ethnicities, body types, sexual orientations, occupations, and clothing styles.

Fashion 43

Fashion Research Interviews Meeting 43

Confessions of a Consultant

OCTOBER 1, 2017

Ambiguity around personal goals, leads to anxiety, misplaced effort and lost productivity. From the early concept of Quality Circles (circa 1970) to more recent experimentation with self–direction, teamworking can positively affect morale, innovation and productivity. We all have talent — in case you don’t know”!

Energy 40

Energy System Advertising Management 40