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We May Not Have a Clear Path, But We Each Have One

Harmonious Workplaces

I also handled recruitment, payroll, inventory management, and other store operations. In 2001, Michael hired a no-name like me after an informational interview to become the Associate Marketing Director for GIA Publications. In 2009, the recession from 2008 forced me to pivot, sell the business, and reenter consulting full-time.

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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Four years later, in 2001, The Advisory Board Company went public (NASDAQ: ABCO). The firm also started growing rapidly through M&A, acquiring Crimson, an analytics, data, and business intelligence software provider focused on analytics related to physician performance, healthcare practice quality and cost management in 2008.

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Hiring and Managing in Turbulent Times

Harvard Business

I believe that executives and organizations should follow this model, particularly when it comes to investing in talent. The talent war seemed finished, billings plummeted and our profit margins shrank. Then came the September 11, 2001, attacks, followed by fully-fledged economic crises in the U.S.