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Designing a hybrid workplace? Avoid this mistake.

Brimstone Consulting

When designing a hybrid workplace, communication guidelines are critical to creating an effective and thriving workplace. Those organizations still in the design phase have the opportunity to avoid the mistake of not creating communication guidelines. We worked with the organization to establish clear communication guidelines.

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Decide When You Need to Meet, Workshop, or Write to Save Energy and Time

Johanna Rothman

You're a busy product person, a Product Owner. You have information the team needs, and you want to meet. You see the need for these meetings: Standups. Except, the team thinks you want to meet too often. Instead of calling every gathering a “meeting,” use the meeting's purpose to guide your decisions.

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Consulting Networking: 6 Best Practice Guidelines

Tom Spencer

I am really amused how often networking conversations start with something along the lines of “I want to go into consulting because it meets my salary expectations” or “consulting is the best next career step for me”. Hopefully, the 6 guidelines highlighted above will help you network more smartly while avoiding some common mistakes.

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Designing a hybrid workplace? Avoid this mistake.

Brimstone Consulting

When designing a hybrid workplace, communication guidelines are critical to creating an effective and thriving workplace. Those organizations still in the design phase have the opportunity to avoid the mistake of not creating communication guidelines. We worked with the organization to establish clear communication guidelines.

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How I Manage My Product Development: Ease with Continuous Flow (Day 1)

Johanna Rothman

But I use several guidelines for my work: Always, always, always finish work so it's clean. Does that outcome meet the idea of a Minimums? The post How I Manage My Product Development: Ease with Continuous Flow (Day 1) appeared first on Johanna Rothman, Management Consultant. The sizes of my WIP are all over the map.

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VOMP Your Way Out of a Conflict

Makarios Consulting

Knowing how to resolve them is critical to not only peace within your business, but to the ongoing productivity of your business. For the Plan stage, Sam proposes the creation of well-defined pricing guidelines and timelines for four basic project types. As a leader, you may experience more than your fair share of conflict situations.

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The ISO 20700 Checklist: A Game-Changer for Management Consultants

Effective Managers

The ISO 20700 checklist is a comprehensive tool designed to help management consultants implement the ISO 20700 guidelines effectively in their projects. This collaborative approach fosters a stronger, more productive relationship, leading to better project outcomes and higher client satisfaction. What is the ISO 20700 Checklist?