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3 Ways Social Entrepreneurs Can Solve Their Talent Problem

Harvard Business

Bringing light to Africa , mobile banking to Bangladesh , low-cost health care to Nepal, or better school lunches to the American cafeteria: In all these cases, the private sector is a big part of the action. The second most important problem, finding and keeping talented people (36%), becomes crucial as entrepreneurs secure some funding.

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Employee Engagement and Experience Strategies: Are They Aligned Enough?

LSA Global

These two concepts, while interconnected, serve distinct purposes within a talent management strategy. We know from Employee Engagement Action data that engagement is often influenced by company health, leadership, recognition, and opportunities for career growth and development.

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The Fundamentals of Leadership Still Haven’t Changed

Harvard Business

Recently the Chief HR Officer for a healthcare firm asked us to identify the best new framework for leadership that she could use to train and develop a cadre of high potentials. Explicit in our HR officer’s question was her assumption that the newest thinking on leadership development must contain something essential.

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The Consulting Blog’s new editor

Tom Spencer

We have chosen the talented Ashley Sherman to be an Editor of the Consulting Blog for 2013/14. Management consulting is a difficult industry to break into, and we look forward to reading Ashley’s insights about the case interview process and other aspects of the consulting industry. Next post: Mastering the Case Interview.

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The Power of Leaders Who Focus on Solving Problems

Harvard Business

She’s an entrepreneur, a CEO, and a teacher — all leadership roles — but when we ask her about her leadership style, she demurs. ” The attitude she’s espousing doesn’t really map to the traditional image of the enterprise leader, or to what typically gets taught in leadership development programs.

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Why consulting?

Management Consulted

The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you. As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart.

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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

When seeking new talent, Oliver Wyman’s consulting team says they are looking for employees who are driven, risky, and innovative. Have an upcoming Oliver Wyman interview? The firm offers consulting services including strategy, operations, risk management, organizational transformation, and leadership development.