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4 Ways to Develop Practical Business Understanding for Consulting

Management Consulted

Many history, English, and art majors, engineers, and law students – all of interest to consulting firms, but lacking in business basics – come to us asking how they can develop their business understanding to prepare for consulting interviews. Next, analyze the data and develop actionable strategies to improve the business.

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Shorter Hours Is the Kaizen Mindset

Markovitz Consulting

Back in November, I mentioned that the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both ran articles on the productivity benefits of reduced work hours. Not to be outdone, NPR reported that Microsoft Japan moved to a four-day workweek this summer while increasing productivity by 40%.

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How to Write a White Paper That Wins Consulting Projects, with Gordon Graham: Podcast #4

Consulting Success

His career path took him from software company technical writing and journalism to a marketing executive in a software company before becoming an independent copywriter who specializes in white papers and case studies. He’s interviewed over 200 C-level executives and written over 170 white papers. He considers himself a B-to-B copywriter.

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Is Stress Killing Productivity? Here's How Leaders Improve Efficiency & Wellbeing

Organizational Talent Consulting

It can be productive, motivating you to innovate, or draining, leading to burnout. Manufacturing organizations like General Motors report spending more on healthcare than they do on raw materials for their products. I find scrolling through my journal very encouraging, and it also serves as a way for me to track my progress.

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3 Reasons to Invest in A Leadership Development Program

Organizational Talent Consulting

When companies look for a competitive advantage, there is often talk about making leadership development investments. But during these conversations, leadership development programs are typically questioned. The truth is that leadership is more than a position, and event-driven development often fails to create lasting change.

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Manufacturing Product Process Help Through Consulting Services

Business Consulting Agency

In the highly competitive landscape of product development and manufacturing, the pursuit of quality-driven products is paramount. In this exploration, we unravel the myriad benefits of partnering with consultants in the quest for creating superior products. Get expert help. Call today and get a consultation.

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The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Management

Effective Managers

Empathy allows managers to understand different perspectives and resolve conflicts amicably, enhancing team morale and productivity. This adaptability ensures that organizations can navigate changes smoothly and maintain productivity. Manage Stress and Emotions Managers should develop strategies to manage their stress and emotions.