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

Clarity Consultants

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

This article provides a comprehensive framework for measuring the long-term impact of L&D initiatives and tracking the ROI of learning programs over extended periods, complete with real-world success stories and actionable metrics. Cost savings: Measure reductions in operational costs due to increased efficiency or reduced errors.

Metrics 147

Metrics ROI Training Training 147

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Even though medical institutions have designated “leadership” as a core medical competency , leadership skills are rarely taught and reinforced across the continuum of medical training. Residents should not be allowed to progress in training without achieving pre-specified proficiency in these areas.

Training 132

Training Training Leadership Healthcare 132

Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2023

However, knowledge within organizations is typically generated and captured across various sources and forms, including individual minds, processes, policies, reports, operational transactions, discussion boards, and online chats and meetings.

Training 198

Training Training Data Agile 198

Harvard Business

AUGUST 15, 2024

The authors’ research found that three persistent problems plague DEI initiatives: They do not connect to operational or strategic goals and objectives; they do not include the rank-and-file; and they are often implemented through periodic efforts like annual diversity training that aren’t integrated into day-to-day work processes.

Research 254

Research Operations Training Training 254

Tom Spencer

MARCH 28, 2025

And its transforming how businesses operate. 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.

Productivity 88

Productivity McKinsey Data Training 88

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Leaders can use an approach called balanced benchmarking, borrowed from operations management, to conduct a needs assessment and apply training where it can be most effective. Historically, the challenge with implementing learning and development programs has been the difficulty in quantifying the impacts on organizational performance.

ROI 252

ROI Development Benchmarking Operations 252

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2013

First, a 101 on strategy consulting for you newbies to the site – having an insider view into the strategy and operations of a company requires that you quickly become an expert on day-to-day activities in light of the overall company vision. In strategy consulting, you are in pre-CEO training.

Financial 252

Financial Consulting Strategy Strategy 252

Epicflow

APRIL 30, 2025

The article presents an overview of the top strategic portfolio management tools with their key capabilities. Take into account financial aspects like the upfront cost, subscription fees, training costs, and potential hidden costs to estimate the required budget more accurately.

Software 130

Software Tools Management Trends 130

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As more businesses in the hospitality industry consider robots as a solution to a thinned frontline service workforce, owners and operators must recognize that their investment in a service robot extends beyond the hardware and software.

Software 253

Software Operations Training Training 253

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

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

APRIL 15, 2024

From the takeoff and landing of a space shuttle to managing uncontrollable bleeding in the operating room, there are vital lessons to be learned from these industries and adapted into others. Then, prepare for such emergencies through training and practice.

Industry 252

Industry Operations Training Training 252

Epicflow

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Read the article to explore typical difficulties impacting manufacturing projects and learn the strategies to manage risks in manufacturing projects most effectively. For example, heavy equipment or moving parts may cause injuries, especially under conditions of improper maintenance and inappropriate safety training.

Management 148

Management Resources Software Productivity 148

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 132

Training Training Data Agile 132

Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2016

And as I neared the end of my corporate days, I realized I’d received much more management training in the last five years than I did in the first 20 years — when I really needed it — combined. Some surveys seem to lump together technical skills training and classic management training. More strategic.

Training 132

Training Training Development Management 132

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This article examines how AI is affecting small businesses and discusses the hurdles that need to be overcome to fully embrace this transformative technology. This has the potential to lower operating expenses, boost sales volumes, and thereby increase overall profitability. However, adopting AI is not without its challenges.

Small Business 78

Small Business Data Efficiency Tools 78

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. Yet most doctors in the U.S. aren’t taught management skills in medical school.

Training 135

Training Training Management Healthcare 135

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

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This article delves into the rising importance of ESG metrics, how companies are integrating them into their operations, provides leading examples, and highlights the evolving regulatory landscape. Social Metrics: These focus on a company’s relationship with employees, customers, suppliers, and the broader community.

Metrics 78

Metrics Ethics Government Financial 78

Harvard Business

JUNE 7, 2017

This kind of learning does not occur in a training room; it occurs on the job, in the day-to-day work environment. In a world of exponential change, existing knowledge depreciates at an accelerating rate. The most powerful learning in this kind of world involves creating new knowledge.

Operations 135

Operations Efficiency Productivity Examples 135

Harvard Business

JULY 1, 2022

Researchers analyzed pay data for Massachusetts bus and train operators — who work at union-negotiated rates — and found women still took home 11% less than men.

Operations 180

Operations Training Training Data 180

Harvard Business

JANUARY 17, 2018

There are hundreds of articles claiming that “ data is the new oil” — by which they mean it is a fuel that will drive the AI economy. Yes, data, like oil, is used day-to-day to operate your prediction machine. The data you have now is training data. You use that data as input to train an algorithm.

Data 135

Data Operations Training Training 135

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This article explores how technology is impacting healthcare and highlights some significant health-tech trends. Big data analytics is also being used to optimize hospital operations, such as reducing wait times and improving resource allocation. One exciting application is in medical imaging.

Healthcare 78

Healthcare Data Trends Efficiency 78

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Recognizing client’s needs for help managing IT operations and resources, IBM Vice President Robert M. 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? Finance Risk.

IBM GBS 203

IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Harvard Business

JULY 27, 2023

In reality, research has shown that extrinsic and intrinsic motivations operate jointly to predict high performance. And organizations should train managers to be aware of the motivation purity bias. Job candidates should invest in building their negotiation skills so they are less thrown off when companies use social impact framing.

Research 172

Research Company Financial Operations 172

Chad Barr

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

For those ready to lead the charge, this article reveals the essential truths about AI, how to implement it strategically, and ways to harness it for lasting business success. Think of AI like a calculator for business operations. But here’s the key: AI isn’t meant to replace human intuition or decision-making.

Tools 52

Tools Data Ethics Metrics 52

Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2017

But our experience shows that achieving this requires planning and training prior to launch, as well as good communication and rapid learning in space. Training crew members to manage their care. Before launch, all astronauts are trained to use the medical assets that will be on board.

Exercises 134

Exercises Operations Training Training 134

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 242

Management Cash Flow Industry Real Estate 242

Epicflow

AUGUST 3, 2022

In this article, we’ll focus on the overview of a project management office only. . Training and mentoring project managers aims to make sure that they have necessary skills and expertise as well as understand essential methodology, techniques, and tools applied in work on particular projects. .

Management 244

Management Methodologies Resources Efficiency 244

Effective Managers

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The feature picture from this article was taken (with my wife Donna in the foreground) during a day-off trip into the country with Tuya and other leading management consultants in Mongolia. As Mongolia transitioned to a market economy, many donor countries helped in this transition by subsidising all kinds of training programmes.

Consulting 130

Consulting Training Training Banking 130

Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2018

But it’s particularly difficult for large, traditional firms , especially those which operate in consolidated, non-growth industries (think pulp and paper, steel, airlines) and which are often located away from the metropolitan areas where data scientists live. There were no processes in place to share the learning.

Talent 120

Talent Recruiting Recruitment Boston Consulting Group 120

Management Consulted

APRIL 2, 2017

For the purposes of this article, let’s define the Middle East as Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and the Sultanate of Oman. Deloitte has received many awards such as Best Employer in the Middle East, Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence award.

Oliver Wyman 160

Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Real Estate 160

Epicflow

AUGUST 12, 2024

Read the article to find the answers. Safe manufacturing environment Digital transformation takes the safety of daily operations in the manufacturing environment to a new level. AR and VR contribute to more effective personnel training. What are the other benefits of digital transformation for manufacturing?

Examples 130

Examples Efficiency Data Automotive 130

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Subordinates at work may depend on supervisors for promotions, raises, training, and high-profile assignments. Subordinates can change the power dynamics by engaging in two types of power-balancing operations. We examined abusive supervision and the influence of these power-balancing operations in two field studies.

Research 190

Research Real Estate Study Resources 190

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

In this article, I’d like to share the insights we’ve gleaned from the model’s first full year of operation, which hopefully organizations in health care and many other industries will find useful. On the business side, the escalation process has provided improved visibility into operations.

System 131

System Healthcare Metrics Report 131

Harvard Business

AUGUST 8, 2018

The company has also hired hundreds of workers to revamp production processes, train (and retrain) the robots, and swap them out when needed, among other tasks. How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. Some Training Required. To be precise, my mistake. Adding Humans to the Mix. Adopting AI.

Engineering 131

Engineering Training Training Analysis 131