David A Fields
JULY 18, 2023
If your attention is kidnapped by major, unforeseen events, some of your obligations and responsibilities are going to suffer. However, there are two types of activities you must maintain to keep your consulting firm healthy and on track. As a consulting firm leader, you keep a lot of plates in the air, and when you … Continued The post What Your Consulting Firm Must-Do, No Matter What appeared first on David A.
Consulting Success
JULY 17, 2023
In the uncertain landscape of business growth, reaching new heights requires transcending the limits of your own capacity. Welcome back to the Consulting Success Podcast! In this episode, Michael is joined by the exceptional Sean Sheppard, managing partner at U +, a renowned consulting firm with a track record of creating $2 billion in new.
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Consulting Matters
JULY 20, 2023
Running a business and maintaining optimal health may seem like a Herculean task, but it's not impossible. In a recent podcast episode, gut health expert and successful entrepreneur Adrienne Barela demystified the intersection of wellness and entrepreneurship. An integrative health practitioner, Adrienne Barela navigated her journey from employee to health and wellness business owner with resilience, determination, and an impressive understanding of the human body.
Makarios Consulting
JULY 19, 2023
Work-life balance is good, but is it the best we can achieve? The very phrase of work-life balance conjures images of tension: two teams in a perpetual tug-of-war. A delicate scale needing precisely equal weights to maintain equilibrium. A tightrope walker making constant slight shifts to stay upright. Is that the way you want to work and live … in a state of unremitting tension?
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Consultants' Consultant
JULY 18, 2023
Consultants Consultant: This great article shows you when you can use a behavioural scientist in an. The post When you need a behavioural scientist appeared first on Consultants' Consultant.
Management Consulting Connection brings together the best content for management consulting professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Clarity Consultants
JULY 20, 2023
Organizations that foster a learning culture gain a competitive edge in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape. Companies can enhance employee engagement, attract top talent, and drive innovation by prioritizing professional growth and creating an environment that encourages continuous learning. Here are six essential components to consider when building an organizational learning culture.
Successful Independent Consulting
JULY 21, 2023
Part 2: Three Steps for Getting Referrals with Your Own Plan Last month, we took our first look at insights from Stacey Brown Randall’s webinar, “How to Generate Referrals Without Asking.” We discovered her penetrating critiques of referral-generating “best practices,” and we learned about the science of referrals. ( Read Part 1 here.) Ultimately, we discovered that the common wisdom isn’t so wise, and that the best referral-generating strategies are the ones that empower referrers to serve thei
Harvard Business
JULY 21, 2023
Trust in technology — and the companies that use it — has taken a hit over the past few years. Transgressions against individuals’ privacy, calcification of corporate or individual biases into life-altering algorithms, constant threats that new tech erodes their ability to make a living, and beta testing unsecured or faulty connected devices or vehicles on an unsuspecting populace have encouraged healthy skepticism.
Epicflow
JULY 20, 2023
How can you ensure the successful completion of all projects in your pipeline? To be sure that none of the initiatives will fail and your project management efforts will be crowned with the desired outcomes? In the previous article , we reviewed the main factors that lead to project failure in a multi-project environment. In this post, we’re answering the question: how to prevent project management disasters when running multiple simultaneous projects?
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.
Henry DeVries
JULY 19, 2023
Learn from business process and systems expert Dafne Tsakiris what the question is and why this question is so powerful.
Tom Spencer
JULY 21, 2023
In Lewis Carroll’s novel Through the Looking-Glass the Red Queen tells Alice, “it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!” In today’s fast-paced business environment, the Red Queen’s warning rings frighteningly true. Artificial intelligence is a game changing technology that fundamentally changes the rate at which work can be completed.
Harvard Business
JULY 21, 2023
Research on “micro-nature” — the incorporation of small, affordable natural elements into workplaces — demonstrates its positive impact on employee performance and well-being. Studies show exposure to nature at work boosted productivity, helpfulness, and creativity, with no evidence of negative effects. Recommendations include both real and artificial nature, extending beyond the office environment, utilizing underused spaces, and encouraging nature exposure outside work hours.
PM Alliance
JULY 21, 2023
Technology projects are often high risk, high visibility, and high dollar. The budget element alone can make strategic modernization projects difficult to execute, but you may be able to uncover cost-saving opportunities by assessing your existing internal resources. Many companies have a variety of skills and experience in-house, and you might find some individuals with the right background to contribute to your initiative.
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Henry DeVries
JULY 20, 2023
Learn from the experts what things to consider when looking for a specialized peer-to-peer group that’s right for you.
Tom Spencer
JULY 21, 2023
In an era marked by growing environmental concerns and shifting consumer expectations, clean tech has emerged as a critical driver of business success. Beyond its undeniable environmental benefits, clean tech also offers businesses a source of significant cost savings, competitive advantage, and long-term sustainability. As businesses increasingly recognize the potential of clean tech, consulting firms play a vital role in guiding organizations towards successful adoption.
Harvard Business
JULY 21, 2023
A year ago, a recession was seen as a foregone conclusion — and yet the Fed appears to have successfully lowered inflation without triggering a recession. Many of the negative forecasts followed a pattern of underestimating the U.S. economy’s resilience, typically because they were based on historical models and precedent, not situational and idiosyncratic context.
Consultants' Consultant
JULY 21, 2023
Consultants Consultant: Rockstars are happy to stay where they are. Superstars want to skyrocket up the. The post Superstars and Rockstars appeared first on Consultants' Consultant.
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Nash Consulting
JULY 20, 2023
By Nash Consulting We once collaborated with a team that seemed to have a Ph.D. in miscommunication. Picture this: a team meeting, two members start arguing, tensions running high, and the air so thick with awkwardness you could practically spread it on toast, all of which we had courtside seats to. In the past, situations like these would typically result in someone, usually the leader, squashing the dialogue and discouraging further bickering.
Kraft Kennedy
JULY 18, 2023
Issue Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in NetScaler ADC (formerly Citrix ADC) and NetScaler Gateway (formerly Citrix Gateway). CVD-ID Description Pre-Requisites CWE CVSS CVE-2023-2466 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Requires victim to access an attacker-controlled link in the browser while being on a network w/connectivity to the NSIP CWE-20 8.3 CVE-2023-3467 Privilege Escalation to root administrator (nsroot) Authenticated access to NSIP or SNIP with management interface acces
Harvard Business
JULY 20, 2023
Companies have more than one reason to be worried about soaring global temperatures and heat waves. The health risks to employees range from exhaustion, cramps, worsening mental health, diabetic complications, and even stroke. In addition, extreme heat is projected to cause the loss of more than $4 trillion annually in productivity by 2030. The author, a physician who advises corporate leaders, recommends six best practices to help employers safeguard their people and their business.
Alan Weiss
JULY 18, 2023
If you’re spending time obsessively checking the quality of the work of subcontractors, or looking into the legitimacy of their expense reports, or answering question that they should already know the answers to: Get new subcontractors. (And the same for “virtual assistants,” although I don’t think you need them at all.
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Consultants' Consultant
JULY 18, 2023
Consultants Consultant: I’m a real fan of typologies to understand better how we all think. Here’s. The post Fingerprint for Success appeared first on Consultants' Consultant.
The Consultants Peer Group
JULY 17, 2023
“If it weren’t for my people, this job would be fun,” a frustrated business owner said to me. Perhaps at times you, too, have felt this way. You train your employees, you rely on them, you encourage them, you pay them, and, yet, the inevitable ‘people problems’ surface. Avoidance is not an approved leadership tool: For people-issues avoidance is not an approved leadership tool.
Harvard Business
JULY 20, 2023
Generative AI is impressive, but the hidden environmental costs and impact of these models are often overlooked. Companies can take eight steps to make these systems greener: Use existing large generative models, don’t generate your own; fine-tune train existing models; use energy-conserving computational methods; use a large model only when it offers significant value; be discerning about when you use generative AI; evaluate the energy sources of your cloud provider or data center; re-use model
Organizational Talent Consulting
JULY 17, 2023
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are key growth strategies for many organizations: entering new markets, acquiring new technologies, or leveraging scale and size. Culture is acutely critical during notable changes, such as M&As, which offer an opportunity for a renewed start on culture. When two organizations combine through mergers and acquisitions for economic reasons, it is doubtful that the two cultures will remain precisely the same.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a
Consultants' Consultant
JULY 16, 2023
Consultants Consultant: if we think of our personality as traits beyond fates Brian little Then we. The post Traits beyond fates appeared first on Consultants' Consultant.
CaseInterview.com
JULY 15, 2023
When you’re managing a team, one of the big challenges is learning how to motivate the people you manage. While not everyone can be motivated, many can… if you know what to do and what not to do. One aspect of motivating managers is being extremely effective as a manager and leader. Have you ever worked for a terrible boss? If you have, you know how demotivating it is to work for someone that’s unclear, arbitrary, doesn’t communicate, lacks people skills, doesn’t have a plan, and can’t lead.
Harvard Business
JULY 20, 2023
Over the last two decades, technology developers have utilized the agile methodology to work more effectively. As sales teams are stretched thin and face change initiatives and strategy shifts, using the sprints made popular by agile can help them focus on priorities that will drive results. At the heart of this is a cadence of structured, weekly meetings between the manager and the salesperson.
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