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Consulting Networking: 6 Best Practice Guidelines

Tom Spencer

I have been in quite a few consulting networking events where the key point of conversation was checking how ready people are to endure consulting’s hardships, in particular the long hours, frequent travel, and simply being plugged in 24/7 when on an engagement. Conclusion.

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Navigating ISO 20700 Training Options: A Comprehensive Guide

Effective Managers

However, the journey to mastering these guidelines begins with choosing the right training option. Flexibility: Save on travel and accommodation costs while enjoying the benefits of a structured, instructor-led course. Cost-Effective: Often more affordable than live training options, with no travel or accommodation expenses.

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Leadership Tip #13: For Innovation, Remove at Least One Policy or Procedure a Week

Johanna Rothman

What about guidelines? Or, the person must adhere to onerous policies, especially for travel, to get reimbursed. Consider removing policies and procedures and create guidelines and constraints instead. ” Trina's questions prompted the senior managers to consider those guidelines and constraints.

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Three Possibilities to Move from Power Over to Power With

Johanna Rothman

The directors asked, “What do we do about the people who travel? Are they supposed to wait and travel on Monday night or Tuesday? Here's how I think about the possibilities for power-with, in terms of guidelines: If the decision affects people's autonomy for how they work, consider sharing the decision.

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Tour Recap – Day 7 (New York Consulting Bootcamp)

Management Consulted

Welcome…to the final day, the crowning achievement, of our 2013 8-day East Coast (we counted our final travel day too). If you’re just joining us, check out Harvard , Yale , Columbia , Georgetown , Duke and Georgia Tech ‘s highlights.

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Tour Recap – Day 1 (Georgia Tech)

Management Consulted

Our guidelines: 60 attendees minimum, you book the room, and we have an absolute blast for 2 hours together walking through our FREE Bootcamp Lite overview of Resumes/Cover Letters, Networking, Fit Interviews and Case Interviews. We require a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 30 attendees.

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Conversation with North Highland

Tom Spencer

Tom: North Highland has a broad range of industry expertise including in Energy and Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment and Telecommunications, Public Sector, Retail and CPG, and Transportation, Travel and Leisure. Tom: What is the firm’s travel model? How are consultants reviewed?

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