Clarity Consultants

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Rapid change and the need for employees who can adapt to uncertainty with flexibility and proactiveness will continue to drive corporate training budgets. L&D leaders have been instrumental in helping employers and employees pivot to pandemic protocols and navigate both remote and hybrid operations and corporate culture.

Agile 147

Agile Trends Training Training 147

Harvard Business

JUNE 10, 2024

Too many organizations with unsustainable “work hard, play hard” cultures believe that checking the well-being box by offering mindfulness training or yoga classes qualifies them as having a positive and safe culture when, in fact, they’re merely “carewashing.”

Culture 254

Culture Training Training Meeting 254

Harvard Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

More and more companies are realizing they must reinvent their cultures by infusing innovation into their DNA. With almost 4,000 employees, CSAA IG has embarked on a systemic approach to create a pervasive culture of innovation. To help employees spot these opportunities, CSAA IG delivers innovation training to all employees.

Insurance 135

Insurance Insurance Culture Training 135

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

Booz & Company Interview and Culture. Where prestige, pay, exit opportunities and culture are concerned, Booz & Company ranks number 4 behind MBB. Early on, he wrote many articles about his real passion of “taking the measure” on business problems. We want you to nail it.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . Many that serve clients with strategy come from organizations (like Bain or McKinsey) that offer excellent toolkit and skills training pre-Bridgespan; the training at Bridgespan is there, but not as thorough. BRIDGESPAN CULTURE . KEY STATS FOR BRIDGESPAN. Group Consulting.

Interviews 150

Interviews Culture Bain Consulting 150

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2023

They identified four qualities that set these companies apart: 1) They take a strategic approach to attracting, developing, and retaining talent; 2) They heavily invest in training and development; 3) They have strong cultures and internal operations; and 4) They’re respected in the broader environment.

Company 254

Company Talent Survey Interviews 254

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 30, 2016

In most organizations, culture and strategy tend to be discussed in separate conversations. Executives know that culture is important and that a negative culture can hurt company performance, but they often don’t know what to do about it. But cultures are complicated, with hundreds of disparate elements.

Culture 135

Culture Strategy Strategy Strategy& 135

Harvard Business

APRIL 22, 2024

Novartis has trained more than 1,000 employees as Mental Health First Aiders to offer peer-to-peer support for their colleagues. While employees were eager for the training, uptake of the program remains low.

Research 252

Research Training Training Resources 252

Tom Spencer

MARCH 28, 2025

This article will break down how LLMs work, why they matter for product leaders, their impact on the business bottom line, and key challenges for implementation. These models are trained on massive datasets comprising books, articles, websites, and other textual sources. LLMs work similarly.

Productivity 88

Productivity McKinsey Data Training 88

Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2016

Most large organizations today are looking for leaders who can easily and effectively move between countries and cultures, taking on expat assignments, understanding disparate markets, and managing diverse teams. Global cosmopolitans don’t need training in cultural competence. Managing Across Cultures. Pamela Hinds.

Culture 132

Culture Management Resumes Education 132

Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2017

When it comes to creating a more data-and-analytics-driven workforce, many companies make the mistake of conflating analytics training with data adoption. While training is indeed critical, having an adoption plan in place is even more essential. Build certification into your training. Consider training a starting point.

Training 131

Training Training Data Agile 131

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 29, 2018

companies spent over $90 billion dollars on training and development activities in 2017, a year-over-year increase of 32.5 %. Training is useful at times but often fails, especially when it is used to address problems that it can’t actually solve. Photodisc/Getty Images. According to one industry report , U.S. Learning to Learn.

Training 131

Training Training Company Development 131

Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2018

As a Bersin report pointed out: “The single biggest driver of business impact is the strength of an organization’s learning culture.” Here are four science-based recommendations to help you create a learning culture on your team or in your organization: Reward continuous learning. ” You and Your Team Series.

Culture 133

Culture Construction Development Training 133

Harvard Business

MARCH 20, 2018

Not long ago, my company was the king of ineffective sales training. We’d hire and onboard reps and then train them in a hurried few weeks dedicated to shadowing sales calls, reading call scripts, and learning how to handle objections. Growing a great company means merely good sales calls and simple training won’t cut it.

Sales 124

Sales Training Training Study 124

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

How many times have you had to watch your company’s latest cybersecurity training video? An entire industry now exists to train us humans to be smarter in how we operate computers, and yet the number of cybersecurity incidents continues to rise. Are we impossible to train? Are the hackers always one step ahead?

Training 123

Training Training Enterprise Data 123

Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2018

Over the last decade, industries, academics, and the public sector have turned their focus toward culture and ethics in response to the financial crisis as well as misconduct at a broad range of corporations. But what role does culture play in corporate misconduct, and why do these problematic cultures persist?

Culture 135

Culture Company Financial Banking 135

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 20, 2020

It’s time for a more ambitious approach.

Training 172

Training Training Company Resources 172

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Effective governance can serve as the bedrock of organizational culture, which shapes perceptions, attitudes, and interactions throughout the organisational hierarchy, between departments, and within project teams. This article aims to shed light on the power of governance and how to create a transformative governance structure.

Government 88

Government Culture Ethics Agile 88

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

And they receive little on-the-job training to develop skills such as how to allocate short- and long-term resources, how to provide developmental feedback, or how to effectively handle conflict – leadership skills needed to run a vibrant business. But he soon discovered a culture of silos and finger pointing that made this challenging.

Training 135

Training Training Management Healthcare 135

Harvard Business

MAY 21, 2018

What followed, as covered in the media, has been a serious wave of changes: Top executives at the firm resigned or are on their way ou t, and bias training and other remedies are being introduced. The survey reached the hands of the company’s CEO.

Culture 138

Culture Hotels Study Research 138

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Those divisions are IT Services, Global Business Services, Outsourcing Services, Training, and Additional Services – because it’s super clear to have an amorphous Additional Services bucket, right? The division focused on in this article is IBM Global Business Services (IBM GBS). IBM GBS CULTURE.

IBM GBS 203

IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Successful Independent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

The tactics in this article will help if you bill by the hour or by the day. There are other ways to bill for your talent and expertise but those will be covered in another article. Also, the larger the firm, the more overhead the billing rate needs to cover such as partner salaries and bonuses, real estate, advertising, and training.

Consulting 236

Consulting Real Estate Policies Operations 236

Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2018

If a video camera captured your leadership team in action for a full day, how would you feel about that video being used as training for the rest of the organization? In my experience, when you know the organization is watching how well you stick to your own rules, you think twice before breaking them.

Culture 138

Culture Leadership Study Comparison 138

Epicflow

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The capacity of HHI is superior to its competitors — a four-kilometer Ulsan shipyard with nine huge “Goliath Cranes,” 16,000 well-trained and experienced people in production, R&D, management, and administration, and the ability to manufacture any ship of any size with superb quality and the highest deadweight tonnage in the world.

Management 222

Management Cash Flow Industry Real Estate 222

Epicflow

JULY 12, 2022

During the recent decade, companies have been making efforts to transform their business processes and culture to turn into data-driven organizations. . Cultural challenges. Culture in this case refers to people, processes, and change management. Culture in this case refers to people, processes, and change management.

Data 187

Data Analysis Efficiency Survey 187

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Even though the Bureau of Labor Statistics finds that 70% of employers provide sexual harassment training and 98% of companies have sexual harassment policies, the number of sexual harassment claims filed with the U.S. Masculine culture. Assess and improve your culture. Fear of retaliation. Did he really just say that?”

Report 134

Report Case Interview Culture Training 134

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 18, 2018

When employers create a culture that supports mental health, workers are more than twice as likely to say they love their job. Raising awareness through training. Training in all forms is essential. Our own Mental Health Allies program includes both classroom-based and online training.

Company 132

Company Accenture Training Training 132

Harvard Business

MARCH 7, 2017

Susan Fowler, a former site reliability engineer at Uber, recently wrote about her “very, very strange year at Uber,” characterized by a pervasive culture of alleged sexual harassment. But must employees, investors, and other constituents accept harmful employment cultures in fast-growth organizations until a crisis occurs?

Recruitment 147

Recruitment Recruiting Finance Agile 147

Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2018

Research has found that a short period of mindfulness training can have a positive impact on creative output. based real estate firm to examine whether a mindfulness training program could influence a team’s creativity. Leading a Brainstorming Session with a Cross-Cultural Team. Emma Seppala. David Livermore.

How To 135

How To Real Estate Emotional Intelligence Training 135

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 29, 2016

More often the dilemmas were the result of competing interests, misaligned incentives, clashing cultures. Cross-cultural differences. Most leaders in the study reflected on how rapidly their businesses had globalized over the last 10 years and how ethical issues can be profoundly difficult when operating across different cultures.

Ethics 139

Ethics Company Emotional Intelligence Study 139

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Indeed, being data-driven has joined the ranks of “innovative”, “diverse”, and “socially responsible” as the one of most laudable features of organizational culture, at least if we go by company websites. And, as with any cultural transformation, managers are a critical agent of change.

Data 131

Data Training Training Culture 131

Harvard Business

MARCH 13, 2018

.” This not only reinforced the company’s desired identity as an entertainment brand but also helped seed the “SHOW” acronym that summarized its desired brand-led culture: S for smile and greet the guest. H for hear their story. O for own the experience. W for “wow” the guest.

Company 151

Company Training Training Culture 151

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

This fits hand in hand with their culture of treating new hires as potential Partners, offering them opportunities early on to engage in important projects. They offer in-depth initial training (1 week), the chance to be an active part of projects, and close support from managers. OLIVER WYMAN CULTURE.

Oliver Wyman 201

Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Among the group, 30 had a written sexual harassment policy, 14 had held a company-wide meeting, and 10 had conducted a training session on the subject. At that session, I asked everyone if we should do anything else, such as hold a sexual harassment training session; no one believed that necessary.

Company 130

Company Small Business Policies Case Interview 130

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

But to create a culture that encourages employee growth, managers need to make learning an expectation — not an option. For managers, suggesting that team members go to a training or take an online course isn’t enough; for many professionals, that’s just more work on their plates. Be a vocal role model.

Development 132

Development Training Training Culture 132

Harvard Business

JANUARY 11, 2017

One of the conundrums of ethical decision making is that many moral decisions that are quite straightforward — even easy — to resolve in a classroom or during training exercises seem far more difficult to successfully resolve when confronted during actual day-to-day decision making.

Ethics 70

Ethics Training Training Exercises 70

Effective Managers

MARCH 10, 2024

In this article, we explore this distinction, the role of ISO 20700 as a gateway to the profession, and how it paves the way towards certification as a Certified Management Consultant (CMC). ISO 20700 training represents a critical foundational step in the journey toward professional management consulting.

Industry 130

Industry Consulting Ethics Management 130