Tue.Aug 22, 2023

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10 Rules for Building a Happier Consulting Firm

David A Fields

As a consulting firm leader, you pour your time, energy, intention and heart into building your practice. Ensure your firm rewards your investment with happiness for you and your team. Apparently, life can’t be all banana splits with hot fudge sauce. (Despite my life mission to disprove this thesis.) Similarly, consulting isn’t always a barrel … Continued The post 10 Rules for Building a Happier Consulting Firm appeared first on David A.

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The Zen Master’s Bonsai

Action Plan

As you may have noticed, in my leisurely retirement, I am spending way too much time on ChatGPT. :–) Despite this descent into talking to a computer AI, I’m discovering many amazing uses for it, and, of course… I’d like to share one of my favorites. If you ask Chat a question about just about anything, it will reliably give you good answers, well-written and useful.

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Steering the US Market: A Comprehensive Guide

Business Consulting Agency

Expanding your business into the U.S. market is a promising yet intricate endeavor that requires meticulous planning and execution. The United States offers a vast and diverse consumer base, but foreign companies often encounter complexities related to regulations, market dynamics, and cultural nuances. In this article, we’ll outline the essential steps to enter the U.S. market as a foreign business and underscore the pivotal role of business consulting agencies and U.S. market entry consu

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Can’t Find Me on Social Media? Please Subscribe in Some Way

Johanna Rothman

Some facts that make me a little sad: Social media is more and more splintered. Sites that used to be enjoyable became tolerable. Then, they became intolerable. Worse, the algorithms decide whose posts I should see and whose I should not. If you have not read any of Cory Doctorow's writing about enshittification , I strongly recommend you do. I don't see the posts I want to see from other people—and I'm sure you don't either.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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What Would We Do If…

Leadership Planning with Liz Weber CMC

I recently had the opportunity to co-facilitate a client’s exercise on stress testing their business continuity plan. It was also an opportunity for me to reiterate the importance of strong Stage 1 and Stage 2 leadership skills with these leaders. This client’s business continuity plan is in draft, so the exercise was important to not […] The post What Would We Do If… appeared first on Weber Business Services, LLC.

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Childish or childlike?

Seth Godin Blog

Childlike involves wonder. It’s the ability to see the world with fresh eyes and create magic. Childish, on the other hand, is living as if there are no consequences. Over time, we’ve gotten very good at meauring the long and short-term consequences of our actions. And good at ignoring them. Adults do well when they seek to be childlike, and that’s possible without being childish.

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New Technology Is Overwhelming Sales Teams

Harvard Business

Technology has long been used to boost seller productivity, but sales leaders are telling us that efficiency gains have become slower and more expensive. This is because technology intended to help sell frequently makes the salesperson’s job more cumbersome. Sales organizations’ tendency to run most tasks through the sales rep requires an increasing number of complex systems to support.

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How One Ukrainian Company Cultivated Resiliency Amid War

Harvard Business

A conversation with a Ukrainian startup founder on managing through a crisis.

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