Effective Managers

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Discussing the Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Effective Management Effective management goes beyond technical skills and industry knowledge. 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.

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Project management in engineering involves a combination of engineering background and project management skills to be able to lead engineering projects toward successful completion. What is Engineering Project Management? Engineering project management involves coordination and control of projects in the engineering domain.

Engineering 95

Engineering Management Methodologies Resources 95

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 20, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

Construction 98

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Steve Shu Consulting

JANUARY 4, 2023

Thinking architecture, such as how people construct their preferences using a mixture of fast and slow thinking processes (Payne et al., employers, advisors, platforms, systems providers, investment managers). employers, advisors, platforms, systems providers, investment managers). Where does this leave us? 2 (2012): 487-504.

Construction 195

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 15, 2022

This article continues on from Part 1 , in which I shared some of my experiences of working with an internal strategy team at a large financial institution, and some of the main projects and activities I undertook. In this article, we will explore the 7 main differences between internal strategy and management consulting.

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Successful Independent Consulting

AUGUST 28, 2024

Here are some thought-starters: strategic planning, estate planning, merger integration, process reengineering, org design, diversity, digital marketing, college financing, change strategy, performance management, leadership development, executive coaching, financial planning. You get the idea. Is it worth the money?”

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Consulting Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

It’s a common career trajectory: An employee becomes a front-line supervisor, then a manager, then a leader of leaders and then eventually an executive over a department or an even broader entity. Despite common perception - executives are not simply managers with a broader scope and span of control. POLITICAL SAVVY.

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Epicflow

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The State of Project Management 2018 survey by Wellingtone reveals a harsh truth — dissatisfaction with the current level of project management maturity in organizations all over the world is higher than a year ago. To improve their project management practices, C-levels at HHI developed a sustainable management policy.

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Effective Managers

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Whether you are a new hire or an experienced professional, understanding and effectively managing internal politics can significantly impact your career growth. In this blog, we will explore key strategies for navigating organizational politics, drawn from the expertise available on Effective Managers.

Emotional Intelligence 93

Emotional Intelligence Ethics Construction Leadership 93

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

Training 75

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Management Consulted

APRIL 2, 2017

Strategy& (PwC). Ask any consultant about the Middle East, and Booz (now Strategy&) will be the first name on their lips! A little later, Booz was acquired by PwC and rebranded as Strategy& Now that our little history lesson is complete, let’s continue. Here we go! bravo Deloitte!). Deloitte M.E

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

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PM Alliance

AUGUST 25, 2023

To restore a holistic culture of accountability and ensure consistent project success, team leaders need to adjust their engagement strategies, whether team members are in the office, at home, in a satellite location, or on the road. Apply feedback strategies across the entire team.

Management 89

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Consulting Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

It’s a common career trajectory: An employee becomes a front-line supervisor, then a manager, then a leader of leaders and then eventually an executive over a department or an even broader entity. Despite common perception - executives are not simply managers with a broader scope and span of control. POLITICAL SAVVY.

Leadership 213

Leadership Development Construction Finance 213

Effective Managers

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

It’s important for managers to understand that not all conflict is harmful; some conflicts can lead to positive outcomes like better ideas and solutions. The key is to manage conflicts constructively. Strategies for Conflict Resolution Promote Open Communication : Encourage open and honest communication among team members.

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Effective Managers

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

It’s important for managers to understand that not all conflict is harmful; some conflicts can lead to positive outcomes like better ideas and solutions. The key is to manage conflicts constructively. Strategies for Conflict Resolution Promote Open Communication : Encourage open and honest communication among team members.

Management 52

Management Strategy Strategy& Strategy 52

LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The New Manager Training program results were: 97.6% Net Promoter Score This services organization wanted to design and deliver Customized New Manager Training because they are undergoing massive growth and change. The New Manager Training program results were: 97.6% Job Relevance 100% Satisfaction 169% Knowledge Gain 98.4%

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

Training 98

Training Training Development Construction 98

LSA Global

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The New Manager Training program results were: 98% Job Relevance 100% Satisfaction 181% Knowledge Gain 98.1% The New Manager Training program results were: 98% Job Relevance 100% Satisfaction 181% Knowledge Gain 98.1% Do your managers know how to create strategic clarity and commitment with their teams?

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Are Your Employee Engagement and Experience Strategies Aligned ? These two concepts, while interconnected, serve distinct purposes within a talent management strategy. Misalignment between these people strategies can lead to decreased productivity, higher turnover, and a misaligned company culture.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 7, 2021

As I’ve progressed further along in my career, the importance of being able to manage upward has become clearer to me. If you think your relationship with your manager is a one-way street with the manager doing all the delegating and you doing all the following, think again. What Is Managing Up? How to Manage Up.

Management 88

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

Construction 98

Construction Operations Strategy& Strategy 98

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 7, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

Productivity 98

Productivity How To Construction Operations 98

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

Construction 98

Construction Leadership Operations Strategy 98

Tom Spencer

JUNE 30, 2023

The financial services industry comprises firms that operate across a range of sectors: Asset & Wealth Management, Banking & Capital Markets, and Insurance. Wealth Management vs Asset Management Many people interchangeably use the term asset and wealth management.

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Banking Management Real Estate Insurance 78

Effective Managers

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Whether you are a new hire or an experienced professional, understanding and effectively managing internal politics can significantly impact your career growth. In this blog, we will explore key strategies for navigating organizational politics, drawn from the expertise available on Effective Managers.

Emotional Intelligence 87

Emotional Intelligence Ethics Construction Leadership 87

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 11, 2023

It’s a chance to turn a potentially negative situation into a constructive, forward-looking dialogue. The author offers strategies for approaching the conversation and planning for the future. Discussing a promotion with an employee when you’re not ready to give them one is a delicate balancing act, but it’s also a golden opportunity.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

As a strategy consultant at various firms, including most recently at Strategy&, I would have argued that success as a manager means “leading a team to solve complex problems and deliver the best client outcomes”. While these goals remain important, my perspective on management has evolved since then.

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Construction Banking Management Strategy& 78

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With five generations working side-by-side, growing political polarization, and the challenges of global and hybrid work, companies need better strategies to foster cooperation, increase engagement, and solve complex problems. Finally, foster an environment where constructive criticism is encouraged and valued.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. You can get your strategy done right, the first time Strategic planning facilitators are subject matter experts in strategy and leading teams.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Individual Contributor Feedback According to Gallup, only20% of employeessay they receive weekly feedback from their managers. Yet 50% of managers think that they provide weekly feedback to their direct reports. Manager Feedback Not surprisingly, managers also struggle with a lack of feedback. That is a waste.

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Construction Culture Training Training 52

Kates Kesler

JUNE 29, 2020

We regularly work with CEO’s that are frustrated with leader behaviors that undermine enterprise strategy. Simple financial measures, like P&Ls, are an effective way to visibly drive leader accountability, yet they frequently do not match the complexity of today’s strategies. Note, each leader is still responsible for one LOB.

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Metrics Sports Enterprise Comparison 100

MishTalk

APRIL 30, 2014

Chinese construction firms can 3-D print 10 low-cost houses a day with machines that add layer after layer of quick-drying cement in a process called "contour crafting". The sprays emit a combination of cement and construction waste that is used to print building walls layer-by-layer. Will builders be out of work?

Construction 78

Construction Process Improvement Industry Course 78

LSA Global

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Leaders Need to Create a Culture of Constructive Debate to Get Aligned We steadfastly believe in the power of organizational alignment. Alignment occurs when every part of the organization is working to implement the “intentions” of the business strategy in a way that makes sense to the business AND to the people.

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 25, 2024

Strong manager-employee relationships through great leadership leads to positive outcomes After hearing so many people talking about the Apple TV show Ted Lasso and using it in the context of business leadership, I had to see what caused all the buzz. Workers with great managers tend to perform well and experience higher positive affect.

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McKinsey Sports Ethics Leadership 98

LSA Global

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Redwood Shores, CA LSA Global, the leading business consulting, coaching, and training firm that helps fast growth life science, technology, and service companies by powerfully aligning their culture and talent with strategy, today announced results for a New Leader Training for Healthcare Managers. Job Relevance 98.6%

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 1, 2011

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