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How Burnout Became Normal — and How to Push Back Against It

Harvard Business

Slowly but steadily, while we’ve been preoccupied with trying to meet demands that outstrip our resources, grappling with unfair treatment, or watching our working hours encroach upon our downtime, burnout has become the new baseline in many work environments. From the 40% of Gen Z workers who believe burnout is an inevitable part of success, to executives who believe high-pressure, “trial-by-fire” assignments are a required rite of passage, to toxic hustle culture that pushes busyness as a badg

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The Perfect Case Study for Your Consulting Firm

David A Fields

Winning business from clients who have previously worked with your consulting firm is relatively easy, because they already trust you. With new clients, however, you need to establish the belief that you are a credible, reliable source of chocolate a solution to the client’s challenge. Among the tools to establish trust that you should have … Continued The post The Perfect Case Study for Your Consulting Firm appeared first on David A.

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Preventing Ransomware Attacks at Scale

Harvard Business

Designing software that’s resilient against the most common cyberattacks is possible — and significantly more cost effective than dealing with the fallout of a hack.

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ISO 20700 and Client Relationships: Building Trust and Transparency

Effective Managers

In the evolving and complex field of management consulting, the relationship between a consultant and their client is vital to success. It’s a relationship built on trust, transparency, and mutual understanding. This is where ISO 20700, the international standard for management consulting services, plays a crucial role. ISO 20700 is more than a set of guidelines; it’s a blueprint for cultivating robust client relationships grounded in trust and clarity.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Feeling Unmotivated? Here’s How to Get Out of the Rut

Harvard Business

A conversation Harvard Business School’s Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams on shifting your mindset and energy at work.

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Amazon in Seattle: The Role of Business in Causing and Solving a Housing Crisis

Harvard Business

What role should business play in solving societal issues that it helps to create?

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LSA Global Delivers Strategic Account Management Training for Software & Hardware Sales Team

LSA Global

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 customized Strategic Account Management Training for an integrated technology firm selling hardware and software being asked to grow their strategic client accounts by 20% year over year.