Prudent Pedal

JULY 27, 2021

According to Forbes, “The Davos Manifesto highlighted a set of 22 quantitative core ESG metrics and then added a more advanced phase two aspirational set of 34 metrics. The expanded metrics are less established and revolve around a “wider value chain.” Generating revenue growth . Time will tell.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Now, there's only so much I can share with you on a podcast about practically using these power skills and how everything else we have been chatting about in these organizational consulting series fit together. It includes organizational structure, processes, and how work gets linked across organizational and geographic boundaries.

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LSA Global

MARCH 20, 2020

While many pundits believe that people can’t perform both roles well, corporations continue to believe that high performing and high potential employees can, at the same time, operate as an effective individual producer and people leader simultaneously. How to Set Up Your Player-Coaches for Success.

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LSA Global

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Methods of operation. Measurement, hiring, training, reward, and recognition practices. Team leaders and employees should have a shared understanding of the expected outcomes, timeline, key stakeholders , roles and responsibilities, scope, success metrics, and next steps. Resource allocation. Ways of behaving.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 30, 2018

One question that has long plagued organizations is how to improve performance among frontline workers, the people who actually drive customer experience. To show how it works, we’ll walk you through an example. The retail organization wanted to see how this applied to its stores. Shana Novak/Getty Images.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

It is up to managers to be specific about how each team member fits in and what expectations there are for each team member’s contribution to the team effort. Team’s Success Metrics What critical few 2-3 leading and lagging metrics best measure the team’s performance in the areas that matter most? Course correct? Track progress?

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Teaching these managers how to charter and lead a team would not align with their reality. Not Focusing on Business Outcomes and Metrics First Too many instructional designers start with learning objectives, content, and training modalities. This is a common, but easily fixed, leadership and management development mistake.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

If your company offers internal finance training, take advantage of it. The most important concepts to grasp are “how to measure profitability, EBITDA, operating income, revenue, and operating expenses,” he says. .” ” Focus on key metrics. “They’re not hard to calculate. .”

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

A core challenge of management is to ensure that the organization’s priorities, strategies, and metrics are consistently embraced and that any impediments are identified and addressed quickly. Metrics that are reported daily, such as “units at capacity.” CAPTION TEXT HERE/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 22, 2016

Meanwhile, the laggards continue to spend their time and money on assets that do not scale so easily — physical goods (such as manufacturing plants or inventory) and human capital (such as highly trained employees that deliver services). This will require reporting on new metrics.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JANUARY 16, 2023

A good working definition of what it means to embrace data-driven decision-making is: Using facts extracted from data and metrics to guide business decisions that support business goals rather than relying on experience, intuition, and stories alone. Using data enables organizations to optimize operations.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

If you’re an undergrad with a desire to break in to consulting, an economics degree will train your mind to tackle problems and make you an attractive prospect for internships and Masters’ programs. You won’t succeed without having a firm grasp on numbers, markets, analytics, economies of scale and much, much more.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The other creates output for machines to consume like models, training data, and algorithms. These data scientists design, define, and implement metrics, run and interpret experiments, create dashboards, draw causal inferences, and generate recommendations from modeling and measurement. They are decision scientists. What is the output?

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Kates Kesler

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

After working closely with over twenty large US and European-based global companies during the past ten years, we have concluded the problem is not in the fundamental design of these operating models. The metrics and reward systems in the company make it clear that this kind of collaboration is expected. Amy Kates & Greg Kesler.

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2021

As we stand on the cusp of a new year, it is a perfect time for a refresher on company vision: how to establish it, how to get people to align around it, and how to execute it. Metrics are vital for effective execution. Find more here on how to decide what to track. Check out more on accountability here.

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Makarios Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2021

As we stand on the cusp of a new year, it is a perfect time for a refresher on company vision: how to establish it, how to get people to align around it, and how to execute it. Metrics are vital for effective execution. Find more here on how to decide what to track. Establishing a Vision. Keep a scorecard.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 1, 2017

Here’s how. Get top-level guidance and metrics. Ask the bosses to tell you: How much time do they expect employees to spend learning during work hours? How will your unit’s monthly, quarterly, and annual goals change as a result? Hire to train. There will always be some tension. Work out plans together.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 24, 2017

As a business leader, your goal should be to develop a workforce that knows how to out-think, out-relate and out-learn the competition. Employees may know how to create an Excel worksheet (the skill), but do they know why they have been asked to create it and what attributes would make it more useful (behavior)? The Bottom Line.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 29, 2018

” Here are some pointers on how to make the request. ” The memo’s bullet points ought to “provide concrete metrics of the impact you’ve had,” descriptions of “solutions you’ve delivered” and financial outcomes for which you’ve been responsible. “Do you want more power?

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Along the way, I’ve talked to hundreds of founders, sales and marketing leaders, customer success VPs, and front-line reps about how to build a customer-first SaaS organization. Here’s how I’d recommend shifting your thinking about customer success as you grow: Founding Stage (0–5 employees). What to do.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Every step of the process was measured, and real-time metrics were easily accessible. Workers were carefully trained to follow processes exactly as they were laid out. In Precision’s case, good tactical performance required developing rules, checklists, and standard operating procedures and then following them closely.

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Martinka Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2019

How to handle it when the business is too large for management to buy (using other investors). Besides giving overviews of our respective business we discussed: Strategies and tactics the operating company representatives have used to grow their business. Examples of how the two advisors have worked with clients.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 23, 2018

The engagement of its drivers, who deliver milk and bread to millions of customers each day, was dipping while management was becoming increasingly metric-driven in an effort to reduce costs and improve delivery times. Here’s how to do it. Ask how you can help employees do their own jobs better — then listen.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

From their efforts, we derived four steps on how to get started with introducing new standard work processes for point-of-care staff. The candidate unit should have low staff churn — the movement of staff in and out of job roles — which makes it easier to train teams. Choose a Pilot Unit Within the Organization.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 2, 2018

You also have to train employees to understand and respect them. Some leading-edge companies are already offering formal civility training. How to Have Difficult Conversations When You Don’t Like Conflict. How Self-Managed Teams Can Resolve Conflict. We acknowledge the contributions of others. We address incivility.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

So I just started really getting training for and looking for opportunities in project management in the media space, and after about a year-and-a-half of just building up the skill set necessary to get one of those roles, I landed a job for a small production company here in Atlanta. Was it a specific class that you were doing? Yeah, sure.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2016

Digital transformation halts, or fails, for many reasons—but most often it’s because minor changes at the surface level do nothing to affect the fundamental operations of a company. In consulting, leaders invest in hiring and training people and then carefully track how they use their time.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 3, 2016

Many of you have heard about interviewer-led and interviewee-led case interviews and are wondering how to approach each one appropriately. It may test an industry or practice area focus, like technology, operations, or finance. We have good news for you! The good news is, as far as anatomy goes, they’re actually very similar.

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Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2018

There was no need to make a telephone call to a distant operator; all the farmer needed to do was log in and order. Farmers, alone for hours on end in the fields driving their tractors, looked forward to calling the operator to place their orders. How to Identify and Create the Emotional Layer. They enjoyed the company.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 6, 2018

How can companies close this execution gap? In a recent project we illustrated the principles of how to do it. Using historic data from software projects, it trains a machine learning-based model to predict, weeks in advance, whether a problem is likely to occur. Training the model.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 17, 2023

HOW TO READ THIS WHITE PAPER This white paper has five sections. UNDERSTANDING THE LOCAL CULTURAL CONTEXT Today many industries and organizations operate on a global scale. Also, the turnover contributes to the loss of tribal knowledge about how to get things done.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 8, 2016

Since then, improving health care outcomes has become a central goal in everything from clinical training and research studies to government initiatives and political debate. Nearly 65 million surgical operations were performed last year in the U.S., Older procedures required cutting large openings to operate on a patient (e.g.,

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2018

They were employed in midlevel to upper-midlevel management positions in strategy, finance, marketing, legal, operations, and technology functions. These situations involved complex assignments focusing on strategy, product development, business operations, and financial management.

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LSA Global

APRIL 15, 2019

By operating in the following manager roles to master: 1. The most effective managers know how to attract, engage and retain the talent required to be successful. In this way the team can coordinate its activities with other teams so they can operate across organizational boundaries. They know the manager roles to master.

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Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2017

One important technique in AI is reinforcement learning whereby a computer is trained to take actions that maximize a certain reward function. For instance, DeepMind’s AlphaGo was trained this way to maximize its chances of winning the game of Go. How might a machine learn the wrong message? But games can be cheated.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Everything is designed to remind our employees how to protect themselves, our company, and the millions of people who use Facebook every day. We tried to simplify this by creating a security help form on our intranet as well as offering tours of our Global Security Operations Center.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 19, 2017

While initially designed to improve the responsiveness of software development teams, more recently agile has become the default team-based operational model for companies big and small, across industries and sectors, with the promise of a substantial and sustained spike in team productivity and efficiency. Go and See.

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