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Is Stress Killing Productivity? Here's How Leaders Improve Efficiency & Wellbeing

Organizational Talent Consulting

It can be productive, motivating you to innovate, or draining, leading to burnout. Why you need a workplace stress reduction strategy Managing long-term stress can lower your risk for conditions like heart disease, obesity, high blood pressure, and depression. Management Science. One emotion that often defines work is stress.

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Quick Guide to a Career in Product Design

Tom Spencer

Product design is more creative than engineering, more practical than art, and more hands-on than graphic design Product design is a field that involves the creation and development of new products or product improvements. What Do Product Designers Do?

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Wearable Technology in Healthcare

Tom Spencer

2 As questions on how to rein in increasing healthcare costs continue to mount, and politicians focus on passing legislation and targeting the pharmaceutical industry, a possible solution may be wearable health devices. The study also anticipated that over 25 years, these devices could help decrease healthcare costs by $200 billon.

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Role of Big Data in Healthcare

Tom Spencer

The healthcare industry generates a large amount of data. 1 Electronic health record (EHR) data is at times so massive that it can be difficult to manage with the usual data management tools that hospitals and physicians currently use. Healthcare Internet of Things (IoT). This will be no easy task! Three Top Trends.

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Healthcare Branding: The Need for a Strong & Unique Brand

Tom Spencer

In contrast, the modern day healthcare marketplace is much more competitive. Consider some of the impacts branding can have: Provides direction for future product development. The rest of this post will explore four things that healthcare companies can do (and are doing) to maximize their respective brand positions.

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Tech Sales vs Management Consulting

Tom Spencer

As someone currently in management consulting who has previously done tech sales for a major software company, I was amused by Martin Keller’s article championing tech sales (sometimes known as consultative or customer success driven sales) over management consulting.

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PPP in India: Developing a Resilient Health Infrastructure

Tom Spencer

The effects of the pandemic have exposed faults in the structure of healthcare systems. Some of the challenges include lack of resources, high population density, accessibility of healthcare in remote areas, awareness of basic health hygiene among people in rural areas, and disparities in doctor-patient ratios (1:1445 nationwide).