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Worried About Impending Layoffs?

Harvard Business

Getting laid off can be a traumatic event, but a little bit of preparation can go a long way. 3) Get your finances in order. The more prepared you are, the less impactful the layoff will be on your mental health and finances — and the easier it will be to find a new job. 2) Develop a list of your own top values.

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Networking 102: It’s Never Been More Important – And It Truly. Does. Work.

Management Consulted

” “For organized networking events, is it appropriate to carry a resume on you? How about meeting industry professionals at events? Finance-Specific Networking. What do you think about non-finance work graduate school, then transitioning through an MBA? What about PhD to MBA to finance?”.

Finance 171
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Why Are Companies Sitting on Cash Right Now?

Harvard Business

Their likelihood of experiencing an adverse event (measured by the chance of being delisted) is significantly higher when they hold less cash. Researchers have pointed to multiple reasons, including flexibility for M&A and tax advantages. But new research suggests it’s also a form of insurance, especially for smaller firms.

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Experience the Future of Learning at DevLearn 2024 with Clarity Consultants

Clarity Consultants

As the go-to event for learning and development (L&D) professionals, DevLearn will host over 4,500 attendees and offer over 200 sessions designed to inspire, educate, and ignite innovation in corporate training, eLearning, and beyond. Don’t miss this chance to be part of the most anticipated learning technologies event of the year.

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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

Management Consulted

The cons of investment banking – the long hours, the repetitive and unengaging nature of the work, the lack of non-finance exit opportunities – mattered far more to me than a 6-figure salary. If you want maximum career flexibility WITHIN finance (and corporate financial roles), investment banking provides that.

Banking 272
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Top 15 Capacity Planning Tools for Your Business [2024]

Epicflow

Scoro Scoro is an all-in-one business management software intended for streamlining business operations, improving productivity, and managing projects, finances, and customer relationships in a single platform. You can view team’s capacity with regard to assigned tasks, planned events, and time off.

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Rule of Thumb #2: Use Behavioral Lenses to Innovate and Adapt to Changes

Steve Shu Consulting

this legislation covers finance and retirement-related considerations. one way to look at this is in terms of an exogeneous event that constituents have to react to (e.g., Maybe it can be part of a Spring-cleaning or offsite event for your company. We talked about the recently passed Secure Act 2.0 Where does this leave us?