Consulting Matters

AUGUST 8, 2024

It’s hard to believe it, but I’ve had my own consulting and coaching business for almost 15 years! Along the way, I have had my successes…and failures. In this post and Enough Already podcast episode, I’m sharing with you my 5 biggest mistakes that I’ve made over the past 15 years with the hope you’ll learn from me, avoid my mistakes, and build a thriving consulting or coaching business.

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David A Fields

AUGUST 6, 2024

Your consulting firm’s great work generates repeat clients and, ideally, word-of-mouth referrals to new clients. However, if you want more inbound inquiries from prospects, it’s time to power up your consulting firm’s marketing efforts. Most consulting firms’ marketing is of the 120-volt variety: enough power to keep the lights on (except in Europe), but not … Continued The post How to Make Your Consulting Firm’s Marketing Vastly More Effective appeared first

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Consulting Success

AUGUST 5, 2024

[podcast_headshot url=”/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Boaz-Ashkenazy.jpeg”] Ever wonder what it would be like to leave a prestigious corporate role and head off to start your own venture? Today’s guest, Boaz Ashkenazy, did just that. He left his executive position at Meta to co-found Simply Augmented, an AI consultancy specializing in solving complex problems using generative AI.

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Girard Training Solutions

AUGUST 8, 2024

Understanding how we learn and process information can significantly enhance our ability to communicate and work effectively with others. The VARK model, developed by Neil Fleming in 1987, offers a practical approach to identifying individual learning styles. Unlike other learning style inventories that consider numerous components, such as personality, motivation, social preferences, and physical environments , VARK focuses on sensory modalities.

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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.

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Leadership Vision Consulting

AUGUST 4, 2024

Have you ever wondered what sets great leaders apart during tough times? In this episode, we discuss the significance of meaningful relationships, places of peace, and intentional practices in maintaining a leader's mental and emotional health. These three elements help leaders stay centered, navigate challenges with resilience, and maintain a balanced perspective.

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Buzzsprout

AUGUST 8, 2024

Adding music and effects is a great way to polish you podcast, but using illegal music can quickly get you booted off major directories. In this blog, we share the best podcast music resources, and debunk common about using copyrighted content. What kind of podcast music can you use? The vast majority of music is subject to copyright. Artists want to protect their music and get paid when it's used.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 7, 2024

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Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 7, 2024

In today’s fast-paced, digitally-driven world, e-commerce has emerged as a dominant force in the retail industry. With the convenience of online shopping, consumers are increasingly turning to e-commerce platforms for their purchasing needs. However, for e-commerce companies, simply having an online store is not enough to guarantee success. In an increasingly competitive market, digital marketing has become an essential tool for driving traffic, increasing sales, and building brand loyalty.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 4, 2024

The “Magnificent 7” are TSLA, AAPL, META, GOOG, MSFT, AMZN, NVDA. Buy and hold forever?

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Harmonious Workplaces

AUGUST 9, 2024

Antiquated Hiring Philosophy May Hamper Growth Recently, I applied and interviewed for an open executive position at a well-established company in the construction industry. Despite its success and expansion, my experience with their hiring process raised serious concerns. After nearly two months of waiting for my first interview and being told the hiring decision wouldn’t […] The post Slow to Hire, Quick to Fire… BS appeared first on Harmonious Workplaces.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

All careers have highs and lows, and scope reductions can be particularly challenging. You may feel like immediately handing in your resignation or retreating and disengaging. It’s natural, but neither response is helpful. Your manager and coworkers are watching how you respond, making it even more critical to approach this difficult situation with composure and pragmatism.

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Clarity Consultants

AUGUST 7, 2024

Embracing the Human Element in an AI-Driven World In this discussion, we explored the intricate balance between leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and maintaining the human touch in leadership. While AI offers unparalleled efficiency and data-driven insights, it is human communication that bridges cultural gaps, fosters trust, and drives efficient results across teams.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 3, 2024

Economic data has been weakening for weeks, culminating in a horrible Jobs report on Friday, August 2. US Treasury Yield Changes US Treasury Yield Spreads Daily Steepening and Bigger Inversions?! The long-end of the curve is more inverted (the long end yield minus 3-month yield is increasingly negative), while the long-end vs.

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Harmonious Workplaces

AUGUST 5, 2024

Homage to Our Beloved Family Pet and Mascot Earlier this week, we sadly bid farewell to Yoda, our cherished Giant Day Gecko and family mascot. His journey, spanning an extraordinary 17 and a half years, not only captivated us but also offered profound lessons in resilience. This blog celebrates Yoda’s life and the enduring lessons […] The post Resilience Lessons from Yoda the Giant Day Gecko appeared first on Harmonious Workplaces.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

Many efforts to build an AI ethics program miss an important fact: ethics differ from one cultural context to the next. Ideas about right and wrong in one culture may not translate to a fundamentally different context, and even when there is alignment, there may well be important differences in the ethical reasoning at work — cultural norms, religious tradition, etc. — that need to be taken into account.

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Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 9, 2024

Running a small business comes with its fair share of challenges. From managing finances to navigating competition and adapting to market changes, small business owners often wear multiple hats, which can be overwhelming. Fortunately, consulting services offer valuable assistance, providing expert guidance and support to help small businesses overcome these obstacles.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 8, 2024

Chevron is doing what every sensible CA-based company should do, if possible, leave the state. But what about the big oil lawsuit?

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Harmonious Workplaces

AUGUST 8, 2024

How Change Management Will Benefit Your Artificial Intelligence Implementation Generative AI, or genAI, is quickly moving from the bleeding edge of innovation to a proven technology across entire organizations. Just like with any technology rollout, you can improve the likelihood of success by grounding your rollout in time-tested change management principles.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 6, 2024

Stablecoins — cryptocurrencies pegged to an external currency — have the potential to rewire the global financial system, and expose banking and finance to new digital competition. Now, there is intensifying competition among stablecoin issuers, prominent digital wallet providers, and traditional banks, each racing to establish their platform as the dominant one.

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Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 8, 2024

Starting a skincare business and selling products online can be a rewarding venture, especially with the growing demand for skincare solutions. The global skincare market is thriving, and entrepreneurs have a golden opportunity to tap into this lucrative industry. However, like any business, launching a skincare line requires careful planning, financial commitment, and time investment.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2024

That’s the claim by several economists on Bloomberg.

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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

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Chad Barr

AUGUST 7, 2024

In the world of media and communication, soundbites are the golden nuggets that capture attention, convey powerful messages, and leave a lasting impression. Neil deGrasse Tyson, an acclaimed astrophysicist and science communicator, reflecting about dealing with journalists, once said, “Rather than having them soundbite me, give them soundbites they can’t edit.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

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Granite Leadership Strategies

AUGUST 7, 2024

Government contracting offers many opportunities to win bid new work. Whether or not you decide to propose all of those you can, is one that each Gov Con ought to be asking with every bid they consider. While the bid or no bid issues may be focused on the right project, we encourage contractors to consider a few more factors than “gee, that looks like a good opportunity.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 9, 2024

Greg Ip says the conditions for recession are not in place. I disagree. And I show where and how he went wrong.

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This White Paper targets opportunities for Management to develop proficiency in the Decision Framing and Analyses element of input to Decision, & Risk Analyses for Major Project Funding Decisions.

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