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The Importance of Investing in Employee Development During Tough Economic Times

Clarity Consultants

From figuring out how to cut costs and trying to stand out from your competitors, all while also trying to keep your staff paid and happy, there’s a lot to think about. During a learning and development program, you’re offering workers the chance to embrace new technologies and learn how to respond to evolving customer needs.

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How to Capture Value from Collaboration, Especially If You’re Skeptical About It

Harvard Business

How to Handle a Colleague Who’s a Jerk When the Boss Isn’t Around. I never realized that we have behavioral economists on staff who can apply psychological and cognitive research to help clients with technology implementation projects. You and Your Team Series. Collaboration. Amy Jen Su.

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Your Consulting Niche vs Jack-of-All-Trades Myth

Successful Independent Consulting

Here are some excerpts from their résumés and profiles: PROFESSIONAL SUMMARIES Organizational change expert with 16 years of experience in large-scale technology implementations for the Fortune 500. What situations do you know how to address? They pop into my mind when a client describes a particular problem.

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7 Critical Success Factors for Project Based Firms to Consider in 2024

Progressus

Everyone – from C-suite leaders and IT to SMEs, service techs, and sales reps must learn how to activate and operationalize their data. Do employees understand how to combine insights from different sources to generate more accurate predictions, model scenarios, find unexpected correlations, etc.? Can they scale? Or on an ad-hoc basis?

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Kalypso Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

The firm does this by offering technology implementation services, as well as some tech advisory expertise and a little strategy work. At firms that bill by the project, you can learn how to work smarter rather than harder and improve your work/life balance considerably.

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Is Your Company Ready for the Rise of Smart Cities?

Harvard Business

Now some are deepening their existing relationships with local governments and branching out into other types of smart technology implementation. Companies have to understand the complexities of each city’s context intimately, including how the local government makes decisions and what the regulatory landscape looks like.

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