Tue.Jul 30, 2024

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How Biases About Motherhood Impact All Women at Work

Harvard Business

Women’s experiences as parents in the workplace are completely different from men’s. Men get a “fatherhood wage premium,” while mothers encounter a “motherhood penalty” in wages and advancement opportunities. One might think that women without children have workplace advantages on a par with their male counterparts. But they don’t. The maternal wall hinders all women’s careers, whether they plan to have children or not.

Financial 254
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3 “No”s to Look for When Pursuing Consulting Projects

David A Fields

One of my early mentors in consulting used to have a saying about winning consulting projects: “Fifty percent of sure-things actually happen.” If you’ve led your consulting firm for any period of time, you’ve experienced the Yes that somehow turns into a No. It’s a phenomenon you can avoid, though. A ways back, a seasoned … Continued The post 3 “No”s to Look for When Pursuing Consulting Projects appeared first on David A.

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Is It Time to Pivot Your Strategy?

Harvard Business

Three questions to help you decide when and how to correct the course.

Strategy 248
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The Housing Bubble Keeps Expanding, Case-Shiller Home Prices Hit New Record

MishTalk

Case-Shiller Home Prices hit a new record high for May. That’s the latest data.

Data 91
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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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An Astronaut’s Advice on High-Stakes Collaboration

Harvard Business

A conversation with Cady Coleman on teamwork under pressure.

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LSA Global Delivers Leading through Influence Training for LATAM Leaders

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 Leading through Influence Training for LATAM leaders focused on helping managers and directors to get things done cross-functionally across all levels of the organization. 100% Job Relevance 95% Satisfaction 138% Knowledge Gain 96.3% Net Prom

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Ep084 Kerri Burchill

Girard Training Solutions

Today’s episode of Management Development Unlocked features Kerri Burchill, author of “Leading Out of the ASKhole Trap.” Kerri is a leadership consultant who started her career in education. She specializes in helping leaders and teams in messy, dynamic situations. In this episode, you’ll hear: Kerri Burchill’s role as a leadership consultant and how her first career in education led her to where she is today.

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The last little bit

Seth Godin Blog

Important hills usually get much steeper at the top. 99% of the training in competitive athletics is devoted to the last 1% of performance. A tenth of a second. The same is true for squeezing the last bit of performance out of a car, a grape or a semiconductor. And healthcare, luxury goods and science as well. As soon as we declare it important and invite the world to compete, the problems become more difficult.

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Trump Promises to Leapfrog Biden in Tariffs, How Much Will It Cost?

MishTalk

The world is on a huge collision course with China and Trump will be at the helm.

Course 41
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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.