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Why CEOs Don’t Have to Lead Alone: The Case for Peer Advisory Groups

Effective Managers

Or perhaps you’ve noticed a significant market trend but aren’t sure how to capitalize on it. Whether they’re thinking about restructuring their leadership team, entering a new market, or reimagining their company culture, they can gain candid feedback from people who have no vested interest in their company’s internal politics.

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Podcast Interview on 401(k) Plans and Behavioral Finance Trends

Steve Shu Consulting

This interview is geared toward defined contribution plan sponsors and those closely related with this segment of the market (e.g., I do draw from some insights and activity that is occurring in other areas of the financial services market (e.g., advisors, consultants, recordkeepers, investment only).

Finance 150
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Ten Ways to Boost Cash Flow as an Independent Consultant

Successful Independent Consulting

Take note of any potential issues or important trends. Leverage low-risk, short-term financing. Schedule timeat least an hour a weekto do marketing and outreach related to business development, even when youre busy. One way to do this is by using a simple cash flow report that lists when your clients are due to pay.

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Effective Manufacturing Operations Management in 2024

Epicflow

Supply chain management aims to regulate the flow of materials, information, and finances across the entire supply chain. This practice increases supply chain efficiency, makes it cost-effective and responsive to market changes. Supply chain management. Maintenance management.

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. Market Research and Analysis 🌐 Focus on thorough product and customer segmentation to tailor pricing strategies that meet the specific needs of each segment.

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Breaking the Echo Chamber: How Peer Advisory Groups Challenge Your Thinking

Effective Managers

But this mindset can lead to missed opportunities—whether it’s untapped markets, process improvements, or efficiencies that could significantly increase ROI. Without outside perspectives, CEOs might overlook inefficiencies, emerging trends, or new ways to optimize performance. This diversity of thought is critical.

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Top 15 Capacity Planning Tools for Your Business [2024]

Epicflow

Forecasting resource demand This capability helps predict future resource requirements, which can be based on historical data, current trends, and anticipated project demands. The tool is tailored for professional services organizations (marketing, advertising, creative agencies, software, IT services, and management consulting sectors).

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