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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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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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Your Team’s Time Management Problem Might Be a Focus Problem

Harvard Business

“My team has a time management problem,” leaders often tell me. “Time management” becomes a catchall solution to this problem, and they want to hire me to offer tips and techniques on things like prioritizing and using their calendars better. This, too, ensures constant distraction.

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Urgent vs. Important – How to Sort Through the Noise

Women in Consulting

One exceptionally useful tool is the Urgent vs. Important matrix, also known as the Eisenhower Decision Matrix. This concept was actually introduced by then-President Eisenhower, but it shows up as part of many time management systems.) You’ll need to figure out how to sift through the Urgent/Not Important items.

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To Get More Done, Focus on Environment, Expectations, and Examples

Harvard Business

Below I’ve put together a list of tips to help leaders of all kinds be deliberate with their choices, based largely on my years advising startup founders on product, marketing, and management at Google Ventures — and my subsequent work studying and experimenting with personal time-management techniques for my book Make Time.

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How to Pass the McKinsey Problem Solving Game

CaseInterview.com

Time management is certainly a factor. Some candidates finish early, while others don’t complete it in time. However, McKinsey is more focused on your critical thinking skills and what you display during that time rather than how quickly you can complete each task. I recommend reading the guidelines below twice.

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How to Reduce Primary Care Doctors’ Workloads While Improving Care

Harvard Business

Historically, health insurers did not have tools necessary to identify and act on the difference between care that is worth it and care that isn’t. Empowering customers with easy-to-use tools transformed the tax reporting and travel industries. Diabetes guidelines define good control as having an A1c around 7 or less.

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