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How Agile Teams Can Help Turnarounds Succeed

Harvard Business

Agile — the management approach that relies on small, entrepreneurial, close-to-the-customer teams — has a reputation that reflects its rapid adoption in software development. It is most definitely not for big, old-line companies that are facing an existential crisis and require a full-scale turnaround.

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How to Develop Your Tagline to Win More Work

Successful Independent Consulting

In the list of taglines above, some of the keywords are “big, hairy projects;” “shared services;” “burnout prevention;” and “turnaround leader.” When you construct your one-liner, it’s usually best to include the result rather than the approach or problem. These words should cause that expert to be top-of-mind. You get the idea.

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6 Turnaround Tactics for a Failing Team

Rick Conlow

Over 80% of managers fail according to leadership derailment studies. 3 Turnaround Tactics for a Failing Team. The following six proven turnaround tactics come from my consulting practice. Keep in mind that it takes skill to manage team dynamics. See this– SPICA: Team Management Skills. ) Measuring success.

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6 Turnaround Tactics for a Failing Team

Rick Conlow

Over 80% of managers fail according to leadership derailment studies. 3 Turnaround Tactics for a Failing Team. The following six proven turnaround tactics come from my consulting practice. Keep in mind that it takes skill to manage team dynamics. See this– SPICA: Team Management Skills. ) Measuring success.

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All Hail Medium-Term Planning

Harvard Business

While the world of quarterly reports is the preserve of managers, the long term is the fiefdom of leaders. As managers deal with delivering short-term results to keep the stock price high and leaders evangelize on the long-term future of the organization, the medium term is all but forgotten. It is pleasingly limitless.

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How to Give Negative Feedback Over Email

Harvard Business

That means that if you’re in a job where you manage people remotely — and find yourself regularly required to deliver feedback or criticism via email — you’ll want to take special care with your wording to keep your team engaged and motivated. How to Improve Your Business Writing. Carolyn O’Hara. Maggy McGloin.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI expanded into investigation and research capabilities as well as turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and forensic accounting with the moves. Dispute, litigation and investigations services for construction industry. Records management. Restructuring/Turnaround Services. Interim Management. Construction.