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Rule of Thumb #1: Adopt a Portfolio Approach When Implementing Behavioral Science Initiatives

Steve Shu Consulting

While I will address return on investment (ROI) considerations in a future post, probably one of the first rules of thumb I have is to use some degree of portfolio thinking and management processes for implementing behavioral science initiatives. References: Milkman, Katherine L., This last point is very loaded. Kay, Timothy W.

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Critical Success Factors in Multi-Project Management

Epicflow

Each critical success factor is measured by corresponding KPIs that help a project manager keep control of them. The latter are the standards that are used to assess a project upon its completion – whether it has met the requirements and expectations of stakeholders, clients, and senior management.

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Assessing Change Management Effectiveness: Essential Metrics

Epicflow

It may seem the outcomes of effective change management are obvious – if positive transformations have happened, the process was effective. . However, the present-day ever-evolving business environment demonstrates that change management is rather a journey than a destination. Change management performance .

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A Quick Guide to Essential Project Management Metrics

Epicflow

When managing a project, it’s vitally important to regularly monitor its state: whether or not it has deviated from the approved schedule and budget; how much work has been completed and how much is left; how efficiently your resources are utilized, etc. What are project management metrics and why do you need them?

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How to Stop Micro-Managing Your Team

Organizational Talent Consulting

Research suggests that mismatched management reduces morale, trust, and productivity and increases employee turnover. Partnering for performance is one way to develop self-reliant achievers and avoid micro-managing your team. It is a high ROI investment into your success and business growth. What is mismatched management?

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Maximizing Retail Success

Business Consulting Agency

Data-driven marketing initiatives generate an average ROI of 224%. Loyal customers are 5 times more likely to repurchase and 4 times more likely to refer others to the brand. Campaign Execution: Consultants implement marketing initiatives, manage campaigns, and leverage marketing automation tools to drive engagement and conversions.

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A Refresher on Marketing ROI

Harvard Business

Marketing ROI analysis can help answer those questions. What is Marketing ROI, and How Do Companies Use It? Marketing ROI is exactly what it sounds like: a way of measuring the return on investment from the amount a company spends on marketing. Marketing ROI is a straightforward return-on-investment calculation.

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