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Top 10 Consulting Firms in San Francisco

Management Consulted

Here’s why: the firm’s leadership is always looking for new strategy and new, creative ways to bring value to clients. The San Francisco office leadership has an “open-door” policy, meaning anyone can come and speak with management about concerns at any time. BCG reminds us a little bit of famed U.S. Eisenhower.

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How to Get Yourself Invited to Important Meetings

Harvard Business

Only then would he be able to get a seat at the table, and even take over leadership of the meetings. She was on the legal compliance team at a fast-growing biotechnology company. In an effort to not step on toes, he had been deferring to his boss on the restructuring — but his passive approach was undermining him.

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The Brattle Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

IRI was kept intentionally small by its leadership, many of whom became founding principals at The Brattle Group, so that they could close their doors for a month at a time and take vacations together. . In healthcare, the firm focuses on the enormous and fast-growing sectors of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and biotechnology.

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LSA Global Delivers Management Training for Scientists

LSA Global

Net Promoter Score This global biotechnology company is experiencing 15% year-over-year growth and needed new and inexperienced people managers to be able to better lead, manage, and coach their teams through growth and change. The management development program results were: 92.5% Job Relevance 98.2% Satisfaction 138% Knowledge Gain 82.5%

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LSA Global Delivers New Biotech Leader Training for Scientists in Europe

LSA Global

They wanted select high potentials to understand, learn, and practice the leadership mindsets and behaviors required to inspire, empower, and engage others to do their best work. The new manager training results were: 93.5% Job Relevance 97.6% The new manager training results were: 93.5% Job Relevance 97.6%

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Why Women Feel More Stress at Work

Harvard Business

In one study, female and male MBA students were paired and asked to negotiate the purported purchase of a biotechnology plant. Stereotype threat thus creates a vicious circle of stress, anxiety, and reduced performance that maintains and exacerbates the under-representation of women in this country’s senior leadership positions.

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Innovative Companies Get Their Best Ideas from Academic Research — Here’s How They Do It

Harvard Business

In virtually every advanced field, whether it’s information technology, biotechnology, agriculture, or renewable energy, America holds a leading position. Those factors do play important roles, but the most important thing driving America’s success has been its unparalleled scientific leadership. vincent tsui FOR HBR.