David A Fields
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Consulting is all in your head. (Except for the chocolate. That’s in your stomach.) What you see, hear, think and say are all cerebral. Therefore, your mindsets hold outsized importance over your consulting firm’s success. Unfortunately, a couple of common, business development mindset errors hold many consultants and consulting firms back. Does either one affect … Continued.
Consulting Success
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
No one knows what the future brings. If uncertainty is a fact of life and business, then you should be ready to futureproof your business. Michael Zipursky discusses getting ready for the future with the CEO and founder of Potential Squared, Colin Hunter. Colin shares insights on the role of leadership and the importance of coaching. How Consultants Can Use Failure To Futureproof Their Business With Colin Hunter: Podcast #225 is a post from: Consulting Success.
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Jacq Hackett Consulting
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
A lot of people think about making the move to consulting, but not many actually do it. But there are a lot of good reasons why you should consider it.
Steve Shu Consulting
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
Recent article: “The effectiveness of nudging: A meta-analysis of choice architecture interventions across behavioral domains” In one of my prior Applied Behavioral Economics lectures, I mentioned the notion of not only looking at individual studies but also finding meta studies (essentially studies of studies) to help inform behavioral perspectives.
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Harvard Business
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Now is the time to revisit your business continuity plans.
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Kates Kesler
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
As human beings we are hardwired to act. Harvard professor Daniel Gilbert argues that humans are exquisitely adapted to respond to immediate problems, such as terrorism, but not so good at more probable, but distant dangers, such as global warming. 1 >As a leader you are continually faced with immediate problems that seem to demand action. These often take time away from consideration of more strategic issues.
Steve Shu Consulting
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
This post is based on a question I was posed on Quora. Based on this question, my gut reaction is that they are looking for a sense of a) how deep do you go with similar clients in similar situations, and b) what’s the outside norm in terms of project length for a similar clients in similar situations. Key things to be aware of though are what is the client thinking and what you are thinking.
Harvard Business
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Six research-backed strategies.
Johanna Rothman
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Over the past couple of weeks, several potential clients have discussed problems they want to fix: What are the teams doing, at a detailed level? (The managers want to know when the teams will finish certain features in the short term.). How can they plan for six months at a time? (They want to understand and use a team's capacity to plan.). When will certain features be done?
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Rick Conlow
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Believe it or not, managers are always leading by example. The question is whether it is a good or poor example. In my introduction to management, my boss told me to lead by example. Yet, he and nobody else really told me how to do it in detail. It was like you had to be secretive about what it meant. Over time I learned and acquired the critical competencies.
Tom Spencer
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
If you are interested in consulting roles, case interviews are an integral part of that process. Your heartbeat will pulse with excitement when you receive an e-mail letting you know that you made it to the interview stage. Yet, this is also where the challenge begins. The interview is a nerve-wracking experience. No matter how well prepared you are, you will never really know the case that lies ahead.
Harvard Business
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
How to deliver results while also supporting your employees’ needs.
Henry DeVries
FEBRUARY 12, 2022
Many companies are doing a poor job during the pandemic managing customer expectations. In what ways will businesses have to evolve to make it?
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On the Brink Podcast
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
Hear how to rethink your life's journey and find your purpose. Meg Nocero has several books that reflect her own journey from grief to a meaningful life. Her latest book, Butterfly Awakens: A Memoir of Transformation Through Grief , takes you through her story which could easily be your own. How many of you are doing a job you thought was your purpose in life, only to realize that you are bored, frustrated, unfulfilled, and searching for something more meaningful?
PM Alliance
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Project teams frequently have several projects in active status simultaneously, along with keeping an eye on a stream of initiatives that are working their way through the various stages of planning and development. When things are moving at a good rhythm, groups can remain productive and efficient as they close out completed projects and shift new efforts into active status.
Harvard Business
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
How to navigate a major shift as a legacy brand with a deeply-rooted company culture.
Henry DeVries
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
The most important sentence in any article is the first one. If you don’t want your writing to be dead on arrival, pay heed. Here are techniques to use for your articles, blog posts, and emails.
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Consultants' Consultant
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Consultants Consultant: There are three factors of real, restorative fun, according to a new book on fun. The post Fun Types appeared first on Consultants' Consultant.
Strategic Planning and Management Insights
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
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Harvard Business
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
New research suggests that many companies are failing to give people the tools they need to communicate and collaborate.
Actionable
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
My 5 year old son is obsessed with volcanoes. Almost every night at bedtime we are reading books about volcano facts. It’s an exciting journey for him, and I really admire the focus that he brings to bedtime story time. As it turns out, reading books about volcanoes leads to books about earthquakes, which, in […] The post What do Volcanoes (and Tsunamis) Have to do With Behavior Change?
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Makarios Consulting
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Leadership is a lot like a ropes course – you are confronted with challenge after challenge, each one testing your skills and giving you an opportunity for personal development and team growth. In this series, we are looking at elements of “The Leadership Ropes Course” that all leaders need to face – and master! Chances are good that you have done a Trust Fall at some point in your life, either on a ropes course or in another team-building activity.
Asamby Consulting
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Why minimalism? The productivity myth We live our personal and professional lives in an increasingly efficient and productive world. More than at any other point in human history we have access to food, goods and knowledge in almost unlimited quantities. It has become normal to see our ability to produce increasing year over year. While this means access to basic services for millions (billions) of people and the general improvement of life standards for most of the population.
Harvard Business
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Three questions to ask before appointing one.
Actionable
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
My 5 year old son is obsessed with volcanoes. Almost every night at bedtime we are reading books about volcano facts. It’s an exciting journey for him, and I really admire the focus that he brings to bedtime story time. As it turns out, reading books about volcanoes leads to books about earthquakes, which, in […]. The post What do Volcanoes (and Tsunamis) Have to do With Behavior Change?
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Makarios Consulting
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Leadership is a lot like a ropes course – you are confronted with challenge after challenge, each one testing your skills and giving you an opportunity for personal development and team growth. In this series, we are looking at elements of “The Leadership Ropes Course” that all leaders need to face – and master! Chances are good that you have done a Trust Fall at some point in your life, either on a ropes course or in another team-building activity.
Chad Barr
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
I have come to realize that life and business lessons are always lurking all around us, waiting to be discovered if only we pay closer attention in order to recognize them. Having said that, you may know of my love for the game of PickleBall, the hottest and fastest growing sport in the US. I’ve been playing daily for almost three years both recreationally and competitively and find it a great way to invigorate my day, stay in shape and meet and make great friends.
Harvard Business
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Four practices to help us bridge divisions and restore a sense of community.
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