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Consulting in South Africa – what to expect

Tom Spencer

Since consulting firms still utilize an “up or out” policy, this creates space for new recruits even during a period of economic downturn. BCG, McKinsey, Bain, A.T. Consultants should expect their time management skills to be tested and sharpened. There is also a growing demand for implementation in the country.

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Automotive Industry 2022: Overcoming Project Challenges

Epicflow

As stated by McKinsey , in the automotive industry, this challenge is explained by revolutionary changes in technology, business model, and consumer preferences. Manage the employees’ workload – this will protect them from being overwhelmed. . Read more: How to Handle the Issue of Slow Recruitment with Resource Management Techniques.

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Stop Letting Email Control Your Work Day

Harvard Business

One of the very first lectures I give each year to new MBA students is about time management. By the time they arrive in my classroom, they are two days into the fall term, and I can already see that some of them are barely keeping their heads above water. Covey’s time management matrix is a good tool for this.