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How To Write a Blog Your Ideal Client Wants to Read

Consulting Matters

Most blog posts aren't helpful to your ideal customer. In this "On-The-Air Coaching Session", I sat down with Phil Fraser to discuss a blog post that took him three weeks to write! This brings us to Phil's big question, what are my thoughts about his blog post, "What are the differences between a mentor and a business coach?".

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Navigating Organizational Politics for Career Advancement

Effective Managers

In this blog, we will explore key strategies for navigating organizational politics, drawn from the expertise available on Effective Managers. This blog, inspired by Effective Managers, explores various strategies for thinking outside the box, fostering a culture of innovation, and leading teams with creativity and vision.

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Fit to Role: Aligning Skills and Job Requirements for Optimal Performance

Effective Managers

This blog explores the importance of fit to role and how organizations can effectively match individual capabilities with job demands. There are three fundamental capabilities that need to be considered: Problem Solving Capability Skills and Knowledge Application I will discuss these further in a future blog.

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Cross-Functional Accountability and Authority: Enhancing Organizational Effectiveness

Effective Managers

This blog delves into the six types of cross-functional authority defined in my framework, The Effective Point of Accountability, and explores how they enhance workflow and project success. Introduction Cross-functional projects and teams are important mechanisms for success, but also create challenges many organizations face.

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Balancing Work-Life Integration in High-Pressure Roles

Effective Managers

This blog outlines strategies to manage work-life balance effectively, even in demanding roles. Strategies for Managing Work-Life Balance in Demanding Jobs Achieving work-life balance is more critical than ever. The goal is to blend professional and personal responsibilities seamlessly, promoting overall well-being and productivity.

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The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Management

Effective Managers

This blog discusses the importance of emotional intelligence in management and offers practical insights for managers aiming to enhance their EQ for better leadership outcomes. What is Emotional Intelligence?

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Stand Out from the Digital Clutter [A Key Lesson for Consulting Firms]

David A Fields

The digital world is a dense, tangled jungle of feeds, streams, messages, blogs, … Continued. Since you can’t attract or court Belinda Buyalot in person, you’ve moved your consulting firm’s visibility-building, marketing, and business development efforts online. So has everyone else.