Jacq Hackett Consulting

JUNE 28, 2018

Here are my five tips for managing these and similar problems in your business so you can avoid getting overwhelmed: Tip one: Don’t be afraid to go back and renegotiate terms when timeframes shift because of an issue that’s beyond your control. So don’t be overwhelmed by managing the business finances; instead get a bookkeeper and avoid that end of quarter panic. There are days as a consultant when things are going wonderfully. You’ve got a lot of work in the pipeline.

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Jacq Hackett Consulting

JUNE 28, 2018

Here are my five tips for managing these and similar problems in your business so you can avoid getting overwhelmed: Tip one: Don’t be afraid to go back and renegotiate terms when timeframes shift because of an issue that’s beyond your control. So don’t be overwhelmed by managing the business finances; instead get a bookkeeper and avoid that end of quarter panic. There are days as a consultant when things are going wonderfully. You’ve got a lot of work in the pipeline.

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The Management Centre

MARCH 26, 2021

On our management programmes we regularly discuss what it means to be a great manager. When we ask people what they themselves want from their managers we continually hear the five key themes: direction, openness, modelling, trust and challenge. We want our managers to trust us.

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McKinsey & Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The COVID-19 crisis has once again trained a spotlight on the value of middle management. Flatter. Faster. Leaner. What happens after the pandemic ends? Insights on Organization

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64% of successful data-driven marketers say improving data quality is the most challenging obstacle to achieving success. Given data’s direct impact on marketing campaigns, reporting, and sales follow-up, maintaining an accurate and consistent database is a top priority for B2B organizations. This latest eBook aims to help marketing leaders understand the impact of data management on their company’s ROI.

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The Source

OCTOBER 1, 2020

… Featured Opportunities for growth Uncategorised Managed services Risk consulting Risk management Risk servicesRisk consulting is poised for growth, but which way will it grow? Risk is having a good crisis; arguably it always does.

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Rick Conlow

APRIL 15, 2021

Modeling great managers provides you a short cut to leadership success. A Checklist for Modeling Great Managers. Mediocre managers focus on the task. Manage with flexibility. When you begin modeling great managers you will fail and make mistakes.

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McKinsey & Company

MARCH 31, 2021

The expanding scope of models and the increased use of models based on advanced analytics have amplified the strategic importance of model risk management. Risk Insights Risk Management

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Consulting Success

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Being on top of your relationship management skills is a definite must in order to keep your network solid. Why You Must Master Your Relationship Management Skills With Frank Forte: Podcast #155 is a post from: Consulting Success.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 6, 2020

Dear HBR: answers your questions with the help of Weatherhead School management professor Ellen Van Oosten. Managing people Professional transitions Audio

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Jacq Hackett Consulting

JUNE 10, 2018

Here are my top tips for managing your self-doubt. You have to put away your self-doubt and manage your self-talk. I get it – making the move from employment to consulting is a big step. I know so many people who have agonised about the decision for a long time and still not made up their mind. And for those who have taken the leap, it’s exciting, but equally, it can be terrifying. And the common denominator for most people is self-doubt.

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Jacq Hackett Consulting

JUNE 10, 2018

Here are my top tips for managing your self-doubt. You have to put away your self-doubt and manage your self-talk. I get it – making the move from employment to consulting is a big step. I know so many people who have agonised about the decision for a long time and still not made up their mind. And for those who have taken the leap, it’s exciting, but equally, it can be terrifying. And the common denominator for most people is self-doubt.

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LSA Global

APRIL 16, 2021

Better Develop Managers Because managers are the hub of most organizations, you’d think that building management capabilities would be an essential pillar of an executive’s plan for business success. The 4 Management Metrics that Matter Most. Blog Management Development

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Consulting Success

APRIL 13, 2020

Here to talk about change management consulting with host Michael Zipursky is keynote speaker Paul Gibbons. An Insider’s Look At Change Management Consulting With Paul Gibbons: Podcast #134 is a post from: Consulting Success.

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In 2019, DiscoverOrg commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate sales and marketing intelligence practices in the B2B space. The primary takeaway? Forrester found only 1.2% of companies achieved a score indicating maturity in data management practices. However, organizations are fighting back - and winning.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 7, 2021

As I’ve progressed further along in my career, the importance of being able to manage upward has become clearer to me. If you think your relationship with your manager is a one-way street with the manager doing all the delegating and you doing all the following, think again.

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The Source

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

ve been having a lot of conversations with professional services leaders recently about the topic of account management. And the more of these conversations I have, the more it strikes me that account management is actually a lot like physics.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 8, 2021

Managing people Coaching Managing yourself Digital ArticleOffering sympathy and solutions is unlikely to change their behavior.

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Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 16, 2020

Probably the most common definition out there is that management consultants are like doctors for companies (instead of doctors for people). For example, there are some management consultants that are more specialized like brain surgeons.

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This eBook highlights best practices for developing a pipeline management process that helps sales leaders and their team C.L.O.S.E (you’ll see what we mean in this eBook) more revenue through data-driven prospecting, stage analysis, and subsequent sales enablement.

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David A Fields

APRIL 7, 2020

The post How to Gracefully Manage Your Consulting Firm’s Shell-Shocked Clients appeared first on David A. What do you do when your well-intended outreach call crashes into a brick wall of negativity?

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Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2021

Managing yourself Work-life balance AudioEveryday joys can boost our energy and productivity, so long as we’re able to notice and appreciate them.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 16, 2020

Managers come in all shapes and sizes. Of course, when you get to the very top of a consultancy or any other organisation, managers tend to be good. Partners are partners because they are good at management, good with clients, and in general, they are just good at people.

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The Management Centre

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

We all know that risk management is an important part of project planning. Risk management is like a lifeboat in this sea of uncertainty. Here we explore the key steps to effective risk management. What is risk management and why does it matter? Blogs Project Management

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For marketing teams to develop a successful account-based marketing strategy, they need to ensure good data is housed within its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. More specifically, updated data can help organizations outline key accounts for their campaigns. And to begin the targeting process, marketing teams must develop an Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) with appropriate firmographic and behavioral data to ensure they’re going after the correct audience.Download this eBook to learn how to start improving your marketing team's data!

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Harvard Business

APRIL 15, 2021

Managers need a new set of skills to succeed in a world of remote work, automation, and shifting employee expectations. Leadership & Managing people Motivating people Managing people Digital Article

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The Management Centre

MARCH 30, 2021

Welcome to the Safe Space – where managers can share their issues, and gain advice from top learning & development consultants. This time, the issue comes from a Programme Manager in a small UK charity. This is fantastic and now you get to be a brilliant manager.

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Steve Shu Consulting

APRIL 9, 2011

As many regular readers may know, I am pretty passionate about the practice of business and management consulting. Without further ado, here is a working draft of my management consulting manifesto: Do what’s best for the client before the consulting firm. Related links: An Illustration of the Consulting Spectrum: Giving Simple Opinions Versus Practicing Consulting “Science” General Management Management Consulting Business Consulting Consulting

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Leadership Planning with Liz Weber CMC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Do you believe your managers can really manage? Do you believe your managers have the skills to make their own department or team decisions? Do you believe your managers can outline their own department or team projects and budgets? Do you believe your managers can resolve their own team problems and make sound decisions concerning their teams and talent? You’d trust your managers to manage. The post Do You Believe Your Managers Can Manage?

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Forward-thinking marketing organizations have continuously invested in a database strategy for enabling marketing processes. Download this ebook to learn how to maintain a strategy that includes refreshed information, database cleanses, and an accurate analysis at the same time.

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The Clever Consultant

JULY 16, 2015

A few months back, somebody asked me what my favorite People Management Theory was. Delivery Stuff Expert Insights managing by results managing consulting projects people management project managementUpdate 7/15: This is one of my favorite posts. Maybe its because I wrote it while 30,000 miles over Topeka. Or, I just like the way my early writing looks. Either way, I added #7 below.

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Rick Conlow

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

A good manager brings out the best in people. Good Managers Help, not Hurt. Good managers are employee focused. A good manager will take the time to coach an employee through their mistakes, sub-par performance or life challenges. Too many managers lack humanity.

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Steve Shu Consulting

APRIL 29, 2017

It’s been nearly twenty years since I started management consulting. While the book provides insights regarding management consulting, I feel its strength is really in highlighting some of the previously unwritten, nuances of the trade which can help new consultants navigate their way. Management ConsultingI tried to quickly reflect on lifehacks that really helped me in my first year so that other, new consultants might benefit from my learnings.

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 14, 2020

Good managers use phrases and words that are different from other bosses. A key attribute about good managers is that they talk differently than their colleagues, and that adds to our sense of empowerment. Good managers do this concisely but with passion, not matter what the work is.

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As buyer expectations continue to heighten, marketing and sales teams are feeling pressured to deliver authentic messaging to buyers at every point of their customer journey. This report aims to highlight the current state of B2B database and contact acquisition strategies, and organizations’ goals to leverage data to fuel their go-to-market strategies in 2020 and beyond.

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Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 28, 2015

The Pyramid Principle:Logic In Writing and Thinking (for managers & consultants especially) by Barbara Minto. Beyond the generic core, there are three major dimensions that come to the top of my mind when considering practitioner-level knowledge of the management consulting space: developing speciality and functional-area skills. developing knowledge and skills specific to managing both consulting practices and different organizational structures.

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Consultants' Consultant

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Consultants Consultant: Managing people is not easy. Management Secrets: Core Beliefs of Great Bosses outlines some important concepts (including “my employees are my peers, not my children”). The post Management Secrets appeared first on Consultants' Consultant. Consulting Well Manage others Manage yourself Please your boss and your clientsSo I’ve been gathering some great ideas for you.

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Consulting Success

MARCH 23, 2020

Here is a list of best practices and ideas to help consultants not only manage but thrive during these uncertain times. Action In Uncertainty: Ideas to manage and thrive during turbulent and uncertain times is a post from: Consulting Success.

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 25, 2020

Management difficulties are like a tsunami that never ends. Every day I hear about it from managers at all levels. Successful managers learn to absorb the issues as nourishment, to build a high performance team. Believe it or not, a manager’s destiny is a choice.

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This eBook takes a look at three headache-free strategies you can employ today to accelerate selling the right way. Read on to learn how to adopt specific workflows and approaches that append your existing processes to deliver value to your prospects and internal counterparts.

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