Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2017

” “I know what I should do to be more productive, but I just don’t do it.” Many have read articles and books — and have even been trained in productivity methods — but still find staying focused to be an uphill battle.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Today, we continue our series of book reviews with a look at Beyond the E-Myth, the latest in a long line of great books by Michael Gerber (a marketing genius who has built a world-wide web of products and services to help small businesses grow). Gerber begins by laying out a few basic concepts that guide the rest of the book.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 15, 2020

Articulate your value proposition and products and services in such a way that demonstrates to your ideal clients that you are the one to solve their problems and transform their pain points into catalysts for growth. One of the fastest ways to expand your book of work is to proactively advocate for additional work for your existing clients.

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Rick Conlow

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Employee productivity is critical to a manager’s success. Increasing Employee Productivity, Motivation, and Engagement. 82% of managers fail because they do not receive on-going training and development. Managers lack coaching, planning, and training skills. In addition, go here for Rick’s newest book.

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The Management Centre

JULY 8, 2020

How to ensure people learn, develop and feel invested in – no matter how small your training budget is. The CIPD have released their latest learning report [1] , and whilst not entirely surprising, it highlights that charities and non-profit organisations have very tight training budgets. The post Tight training budget?

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 5, 2022

Product managers have a dynamic role within companies, sitting at the intersection between business leaders, customers, engineers, and designers. They help to organize the development process so that products meet customer needs and business goals. What is a Product? Managing the Product Lifecycle.

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Epicflow

MAY 31, 2022

Changes to a developed product. Changes to a developed product are inevitable, however, they turn into challenges when they get out of control and there are several sources of truth. To learn more about Epicflow’s capabilities and our approach to multi-project management, book a call with our experts.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 13, 2018

We don't sell a tangible product or service. These could be booklets, eBooks, print books, a teleconference series, a webinar series, etc. Depending on how you create your funnel, you could include low-cost training events in this category. Content marketing is essential for consultants because we are in the knowledge business.

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Rick Conlow

AUGUST 4, 2021

Adam Grant, management researcher and professor at the Wharton School of Business, shows in his book Give and Take that servant leaders are more productive and more highly regarded by employees. In addition, go here for our RealTime Learning & Training leadership and personal development website.

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Rick Conlow

JANUARY 24, 2023

Managers of the future will have the people skills to lead highly productive and engaging hybrid work teams. Companies lose $22 trillion dollars a year globally in poor productivity and performance because of toxic workplaces. You cut support, training ,and shift expenses for people working at home. 82% of managers fail.

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Consulting Success

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Dorie is the author of several popular business books — Entrepreneurial You, a guidebook about how you can make money doing what you love, Reinventing You, a book on professional reinvention, and Stand Out, how to become a recognized expert in your field. That was when her first book, Reinventing Yourself, was born.

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The Management Centre

JANUARY 26, 2023

And whilst we spend almost all of our time delivering training, we wholeheartedly believe in learning lots of things in lots of different ways. In this blog we take a look at how to learn from reading, and have book recommendations for you. There are thousands of management and leadership books, on all kinds of topics.

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Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 4, 2017

in operations or product management). If you haven’t read The Lean Startup by Eric Ries , dovetail the concepts of cohort measurements and startup accounting in that book with the stuff you probably learned in consulting. Often in traditional consulting, one has been trained to put in lot of processes in place for mature companies.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2017

” “I know what I should do to be more productive, but I just don’t do it.” Many have read articles and books — and have even been trained in productivity methods — but still find staying focused to be an uphill battle.

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Consulting Success

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Description: Self-described “recovering consultant” Blair Enns is the CEO of Win Without Pitching, a sales training organization for creative professionals in the design, advertising, and public relations fields. The Challenges of Productizing Your Business. Every consultant struggles to find the best way to price their services.

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Chad Barr

JANUARY 8, 2025

Manufacturing: Optimizing production processes far beyond human capability. The Metaphor: The Singularity as a Runaway Train Think of this transformation like a runaway train. At first, the train is slow, its path predictable. The AI train is picking up speed.

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Consulting Success

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Self-described “recovering consultant” Blair Enns is the CEO of Win Without Pitching, a sales training organization for creative professionals in the design, advertising, and public relations fields. It’s a sales training organization to creative professionals. Thank you, Michael. It’s a pleasure to be here.

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 4, 2022

Lee is not just a great leader; he also turned his leadership success into a highly profitable leadership and management training business, so he's got some best practices on how he stands out in the market and wins clients. Next steps: Check out Lee's website for resources, books, and how to create magic in your organization: [link].

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Rick Conlow

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In this leadership training video, Rick reveals four leadership skills to drive employee engagement. However, it is doable with leadership training. Watch this brief but powerful video training to discover a way to win. Above all, research shows that highly engaged employees are much more productive and effective.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

By comparison, rivals Amazon and Wal-Mart have continuously adapted and maintain a significant competitive advantage in pricing these products due to scale. Marc Consentino in his book Case In Point suggests the following possible actions for a company turnaround. What strategy can be implemented to save the company?

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

“Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long run it is almost everything,” wrote Paul Krugman more than 20 years ago. Productivity in most developed economies has been anemic. During much of this time, it has been shareholders, not workers, who have reaped the benefits of higher productivity.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 7, 2018

What we found, while collecting case studies for our book Reverse Innovation in Health Care , is that these doctors are not just medical experts; they also have other qualities that make them very effective leaders. Innovation & Entrepreneurship Book. What sets doctorpreneurs apart are two other qualities they bring to the table.

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The Fearless Marketer

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Perhaps the best marketing book ever written, published in 1923. Reports and an endless array of information products are all tangible samples. I’m talking about free consulting, coaching, and training. Live training, however, is the ideal sample giveaway for almost all independent professionals.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 21, 2018

Needed repairs and upgrades were delayed, worker training postponed, and risk assessments overlooked. Looking ahead, we will continue to drive productivity, and we plan to conduct a deep dive into the details of our cost structure and allocation of capital to ensure we deliver appropriate returns for shareholders.”

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Chad Barr

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The Double-Edged Sword of AI Training AI models learn from massive amounts of data, which means they can unintentionally reflect biases present in their training data—like a mirror that shows both the good and the bad. Get your copy of my latest new books available now on my Amazon’s author page.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

of all book sales in the United States. Add in speeches, training programs, TV programs, online-products, coaches, yoga, and the like, self-help is a $10 billion industry per year , and that’s just in the U.S. The first myth-riddled book didn’t work, so they bought another, and maybe another soon after.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 23, 2018

Organizational Development Book. There are a number of ways to do this, as I outline in my new book Alive at Work. After meeting with consultants at PricewaterhouseCoopers and some training, the management team tried a new format for its weekly performance meetings with the drivers. Adapted from. Alive at Work. Add to Cart.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Because I teach a course on Product Management at Harvard Business School, I am routinely asked “what is the role of a Product Manager?” ” The role of a Product Manager (PM) is often referred to as the “CEO of the Product.” Aron Vellekoop Len/Getty Images. Core Competencies.

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Markovitz Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

After all, it’s exponentially harder to relocate machines, re-engineer production lines, and redesign equipment and products than it is to move around a few desks, change a computer interface, or change the flow of paper through departments. Related to point #2 above, waste in the production area is easy to measure.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 12, 2021

As the organization changes (both products and tooling), people might not make those mistakes again. About a decade ago, an organization suffered three consecutive bad deployments to production. Finally, one large change broke the production server. Or have those same risks. Yet, the policies and procedures remain.

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 19, 2023

Now however, controversy about the productivity challenges of leading remote work teams confront organizational assumptions about its effectiveness. The Council on Foreign Relations shares global research on how productivity increases in remote work settings. Owl Labs date says they are 47% more productive. hours a week.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 27, 2016

The current and rising levels of stress in the workplace should be cause for concern, as there is a direct and adverse relationship between negative stress, wellness and productivity. People in the business world are increasingly turning their attention to mental training practices associated with mindfulness — and for good reason.

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The Management Centre

JULY 1, 2022

A training budget is wonderful. But how exactly do you make sure training is right for your team right now? We often hear from managers and leaders who have suddenly found themselves with a training and development budget, and get a bit overwhelmed with the possibilities. I need to develop my team, where do I even start?

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Rick Conlow

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

It doesn’t make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. In addition, see our RealTime Learning & Training leadership and personal development website -over 250 resources. Finally, see Rick’s newest book. See his newest self-directed leadership training: 21 Servant Leadership Training Lessons.

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Rick Conlow

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Then, prioritize training and coaching your managers how to become better managers. Overtime managers learn through training or education to focus on goals, plans, procedures, products sales, and results. Through Servant Leadership training managers learn how to tap this spirit in people. That is all good.

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Rick Conlow

JANUARY 25, 2022

This leadership training video with give you keys to keeping employees. Give us a “Thumbs Up” if you like this video training. Also, check out this NEW learning packet: 7 Ways to Unleash Employee Motivation, Productivity and Engagement. . Finally, see Rick’s newest book. The pandemic exploded the issue.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2020

After hearing that still small voice that she attributes to God, she took the leap into full-time acting and landed roles in productions like One Tree Hill, Gifted, We are the Millers and many other roles. Book a call with my partner Jen and I and let's chat. I was voicing audio books. Boy—it was a miracle.

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