Women in Consulting

MARCH 4, 2016

Charlene Li, WIC’s featured speaker for February, spoke on “Leadership in the Digital Age.” She presented on how relationships are formed in this digital era, how to become a thought leader, and offered tips on developing a communication strategy, setting goals, and increasing engagement. LEADERSHIP. By: Olivia Dippon.

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LSA Global

MAY 26, 2023

If Applicable, Start Development Based on the assessment results, a customized individual development plan is created combined with daily leadership nudges to encourage practice, drive behavior changes, and tracks progress over time using AI to rapidly develop and improve participants chances for success.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2024

Forecasting and decision-making Thanks to predictive analytics, PM tools analyze historical data along with current project metrics to predict how the project environment will change. According to the report, power skills involve: communication, problem-solving, collaborative leadership, and strategic thinking.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

CECP has created a framework for CEOs to present the long-term strategic plans for their companies and hosts CEO Investor Forums in which to do so. Tomorrow, another three companies — IBM, NRG Energy, and GSK — are presenting their long-term plans.

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1 to 1

MAY 20, 2024

The first 20-minute webinar, “ Mastering the Maze of CX Metrics & Money ,” was presented in April. This exercise uncovers strategic and investment opportunities leadership may be unwilling — or unable — to consider. Say what you do and do what you say.” Competition is undercutting our prices through AI and other automation.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2022

One thing I have learned over my almost 30-plus years of consulting – while there are executive unicorns who will share your idealistic visions of a balanced approach to leadership, like Mark Johnson (in episode 42) or former Disney COO Jim MacPhee (in episode 40), the majority won't. The people strategy is about the WHO.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JANUARY 16, 2023

Decision-making is a significant part of leadership; many depend on the decisions. 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.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 25, 2018

We base this claim about HR’s digital skills gap on the results of our latest global leadership survey. Co-produced by our three organizations, the survey gauged nearly 28,000 business leaders across industries about the state and trajectory of leadership. As such, HR should learn how to create graphical presentations of data.

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LSA Global

APRIL 16, 2021

Design simulated learning opportunities for managers to test and practice new leadership skills on the job with the kind of real-life problems they face and real-life decisions they make day-to-day. The 4 Management Metrics that Matter Most. Instead, focus on the critical few behavioral shifts that will make a difference.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

To do this, we examined how 49 enterprise leadership teams spend their time and also looked at their perceived effectiveness on critical behaviors of a senior team. That time is spent establishing financial and operational metrics, aligning goals with overarching strategy, allocating resources, and reviewing key metrics.

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LSA Global

APRIL 4, 2022

No Time Like the Present to Redesign Your Customer Experience When is the last time you took an unbiased look at your customer’s experience? Create Clarity of Vision, Purpose, and Success Metrics Once the current state context is agreed upon, the next step is to get the future state context right.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Leaders who believe their people are their most important resource make sure that people feel valued each and every day and have a high level of trust in leadership. Work with your team to create clear goals, roles, and performance metrics. When you make decisions, do your employees truly come first?

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

When the strategy is presented, they naturally begin to ask questions about risks and roadblocks — a natural consequence of having a detail-oriented thinking style. When I conduct workshops with marketing and leadership teams on the design of strategic narratives , I’m often asked, “Should we include the sales teams?”

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 17, 2023

Sadly, evidence suggests that 50% to 85% of mergers fail to deliver on shareholder returns despite leadership's best intentions. The leadership challenge is to figure out the best way to manage the formation of a blended new shared culture. Influence the leaders’ leadership style. link] Leadership creates difficult choices.

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Martinka Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2019

About 150 people heard about our featured topic of management buyouts & buy-ins from our panel and our presenters, Tom Varga, founder of CFO Selections, and Kevin Briscoe, CEO. On November 13 I was part of a panel presenting at Seattle U as part of their Family Business program. The use of metrics, management reports, etc.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2018

The level and trend of a company’s top-line metric is an advance indicator of the success of its business model. When multiple players compete for the same space, revenues indicate the progress towards achieving market leadership that creates the dominant protocol for industry partners, suppliers, and customers.

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LSA Global

MAY 27, 2022

Whether it’s due to leadership failings, a toxic work culture , or simply a more competitive job offer, team turnover is bad for business. You will know you are on the right track when goals, roles, success metrics, team norms , and interdependencies are clear, meaningful, and doable. It can harm profits, customers, and team morale.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

By the time careers reach leadership levels, as few as 15% of those talented women remain, according to some estimates. But despite the billions in investments, the number of women in leadership continues to stagnate, and women continue dropping out of STEM at a fast rate. Set up women for success early on.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2018

Developing a diverse leadership pipeline can benefit companies in all sectors. And yet black women’s advancement into leadership roles has remained stagnant , even as the number of them in professional and managerial roles has increased. How People Get Ahead. They pursue management challenges.

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Kates Kesler

OCTOBER 15, 2015

After weeks of assessment, analysis, and discussion, your design team has arrived at a comprehensive solution that will create an organization with the right structure, roles, governance, process, and metrics to deliver on the business strategy. As the sponsor or project manager, you ask, “what could go wrong”? The team is silent.

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Kates Kesler

OCTOBER 3, 2015

After weeks of assessment, analysis, and discussion, your design team has arrived at a comprehensive solution that will create an organization with the right structure, roles, governance, process, and metrics to deliver on the business strategy. As the sponsor or project manager, you ask, “what could go wrong”? The team is silent.

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Harvard Business

MAY 19, 2016

One of us (Chia-Jung) conducted a study in 2011 with Harvard social psychologist Mahzarin Banaji, presenting 103 participants with written descriptions of two classical musicians. The profiles were randomly generated, so any potential alignment between objective metrics (e.g., But why is this so? Novices were willing to give up 4.47

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LSA Global

MARCH 8, 2019

They know that they need to actively involve and engage all levels of the organization in the effort: first by presenting the case for change, then by encouraging working sessions with candid conversations, concerns and ideas from the workforce, and finally by garnering support and buy-in. Bridging the Gaps.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

You’ll need a sexy minor, some unique leadership experience or a great summer internship to stand out. Mechanical Engineering is the most operationally focused, in contrast to say Civil Engineering, where you are more focused on ideas such as land use instead of metrics and modeling. The knock on engineering?

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Every step of the process was measured, and real-time metrics were easily accessible. Metrics emphasized speed. We asked the management team if we could eliminate the narrow metrics and bonuses, which rewarded only tactical performance, and focus more on the adaptive. Exploit the present, but not at the expense of the future.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 23, 2017

We went in with a few hypotheses about why fewer women ended up in senior positions than men: Perhaps women had fewer mentors, less face time with managers, or weren’t as proactive as men in talking to senior leadership. The metric we used for this is called weighted centrality. What Companies Can Do About It.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Any standing meeting, whether it’s of a departmental leadership team, a cross-functional group owning a process like innovation or talent management, or a task force managing a six-month transition to a new technology, should be designed and linked to a broader governance plan. The right composition and metrics.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Before you invest the time and effort to upskill your sales team, ensure that leadership agrees upon your ideal target clients, unique value proposition, success metrics, and key strategies for success. The performance test presented unpredictable, yet common, situations from different styles of buyers.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

I eventually built up a little demo reel, and I started presenting that to other companies. Were you involved in leadership at all when you were there? Not at the school, just at the church level, just doing different leadership level stuff for our college ministry. But that was about it. Awesome, okay. Yeah, definitely.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

what this produces for the business and for shareholders — the critical outcome metrics by which the organization will be judged. For the past 30 years, the literature on leadership and empowerment has advised leaders not to be too prescriptive about these questions, lest they undermine employee empowerment.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

These data scientists design, define, and implement metrics, run and interpret experiments, create dashboards, draw causal inferences, and generate recommendations from modeling and measurement. Data science for machines: here the consumers of the output are computers which consume data in the form of training data, models, and algorithms.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2023

An Examination of the Importance of Leadership Behaviors and Attributes on Shaping Culture Executive Summary Organizational culture is a critical factor in financially successful companies. Leaders with dynamic transformational leadership attributes and behaviors are effective culture change agents.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2017

Yet progress within organizations has been slow – there is still a lack of women and minorities in leadership positions, and certain industries like tech and finance are lacking diversity at all levels. created a program called Women and Opportunity that aims to develop women for future leadership roles at Gap.

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Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Topics they deal with include strategy execution, leadership, people, processes and tools. A glossy PowerPoint presentation with recommendations alone doesn't do the trick. What makes sense: ROI The other financial metric you have to look at is your return on investment (ROI).

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LSA Global

APRIL 20, 2018

For a strategy to be clear enough to wisely invest in talent management, it must be understandable enough, believable enough and implementable enough to fully rally leadership and their teams behind it. Make sure you have high executive-level agreement and commitment for the business strategy. Assess Priorities and Agree Upon Next Steps.

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Harvard Business

MAY 26, 2016

Getting people to consistently and reliably act upon real data is a real leadership challenge. ” Lindbergh and Miller behaved as if their evidence — or, more accurately, their presentation of the evidence — was obvious or self-explanatory. Superior knowledge doesn’t guarantee greater effectiveness.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Look at the statement again, carefully, and you’ll realize that one part of the statement deals with the benefits of one stakeholder group, customers; the other part deals with a metric for the other stakeholder group, shareholders. ” Now they’re both metrics. It’s a classic heart-versus-head situation.

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