Steve Shu Consulting

JANUARY 4, 2023

employers, advisors, platforms, systems providers, investment managers). ” The Quarterly Journal of Economics 124, no. In the case of Secure Act 2.0, one way to look at this is in terms of an exogeneous event that constituents have to react to (e.g., However, there will also be those that look at this as an opportunity.

Construction 195

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 2, 2023

To turn those dreams into workplace realities, leaders set strategies. Evidence suggests only 5% of employees understand their company's strategy. This is alarming, given evidence a direct positive correlation exists between employee commitment to strategy and employee involvement in strategy development. Development.

Strategy 76

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Consulting Matters

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As the conversation unfolds, we discuss practical strategies for navigating these liminal spaces during significant life changes. He began his career in sales and sales management with a division of a Fortune 500 company in the aerospace and defense industry. His formal education includes a Ph.D.

Consulting 156

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Tsavo Neal

MARCH 30, 2017

These best consulting blogs offer bite-sized reads packed with actionable tips and strategies for consultants. Whether you are a management consultant, sales consultant, or design consultant, reading these blogs (and most importantly, taking action on their advice) will help you improve your consulting business.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The Advisory Board Company also offers technology, management, and consulting services. H*Works was the first of many steps the company took towards building its prestigious (in the healthcare consulting world) consulting and managing services. EMR and practice management IT selection and implementation. Supply chain.

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Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 25, 2024

Strong manager-employee relationships through great leadership leads to positive outcomes After hearing so many people talking about the Apple TV show Ted Lasso and using it in the context of business leadership, I had to see what caused all the buzz. Workers with great managers tend to perform well and experience higher positive affect.

McKinsey 98

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 17, 2024

Leverage effective inquiry tactics to diagnose organizational needs As a Certified Management Consultant (CMC), I belong to the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC USA) and the IMC Chicagoland Chapter. Here are some strategies: Use Open-Ended Questions: Encourage exploration and discussion.

Organizational Development 94

Organizational Development Journal Emotional Intelligence Construction 94

Markovitz Consulting

OCTOBER 29, 2019

They think it’s yet another short-term management fad. But when you look at many of the tools and concepts from the lean playbook, they’re really just good management that any leader would want to embrace. The Wall Street Journal recently wrote about Larry Culp’s efforts to turn around faltering General Electric.

Operations 100

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Detroit''s emergency manager Kevyn Orr says a pension fund takeover is a "right, if not an obligation" after Orr learned of extra, unwarranted pension payments. Please consider Emergency Manager Weighs Pension-Fund Takeover. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

Management 74

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MishTalk

MARCH 12, 2014

The two firms'' collaboration, first reported last month by The Wall Street Journal, marks a milestone in the evolution of bitcoin out of a retail-oriented, loosely regulated low-tech environment to one that is open to the high-volume and strictly regulated activities of Wall Street. Wall Street has officially embraced bitcoin. And why not?

Telecommunications 72

Telecommunications Journal Retail Banking 72

MishTalk

JULY 21, 2014

Email from Ukraine Portfolio Manager Ilya Porkalov, a Ukraine pottfolio manager writes: This allegation about the billboard has already been disproved. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. Russia denies that claim.

Management 67

Management Video Government Media 67

Organizational Talent Consulting

APRIL 8, 2024

Why you need a workplace stress reduction strategy Managing long-term stress can lower your risk for conditions like heart disease, obesity, high blood pressure, and depression. The app will send you a simple daily prompt asking you about what you are grateful for, and it stores your responses in a private online journal.

Efficiency 82

Efficiency Productivity Journal Survey 82

Harmonious Workplaces

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Since I’ve shown a little grey in my beard, I can verify from my experience that some hiring managers do not look favorably on older workers, especially job seekers. After five or so interviews, the hiring manager stated that they wanted a “digital native.” International Journal of Human Resource Management, 29(1), 6–33.

Handbook 98

Handbook Case Interview Education Training 98

MishTalk

APRIL 28, 2014

The Wall Street Journal reports Pending Home Sales Up 3.4% Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

Sales 70

Sales Journal Report Marketing 70

Harmonious Workplaces

DECEMBER 12, 2023

During the month of October, I had the pleasure of learning Organizational Development (OD) and Change Leadership from The Drucker School of Management at Claremont Graduate University. Effective Communication Strategies: Transparent and consistent communication helps in aligning everyone towards a common goal. link] Kotter, J.

Culture 98

Culture Leadership Change Management Organizational Development 98

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Before the iPhone was introduced, in 2007, Nokia was the dominant mobile phone maker with a clearly stated purpose — “Connecting people” — and an aggressive strategy for sustaining market dominance. Nokia was so immersed in executing its strategy that it lost sight of its purpose. Insight Center.

Strategy 57

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Company 57

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The Wall Street Journal, the FT or The Economist. Business Strategy consulting Management Consulting news noise personal development story telling time management' IF you are like most hard working professionals, then you probably make a habit of reading the news each day. There are many titles to choose from.

Sports 68

Sports Journal Time Management Consulting 68

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

During testing, none of the 1,700 patients sedated by Sedasys required rescuing, says Steven Shafer, editor in chief of the medical journal Anesthesia & Analgesia, who helped J&J develop the machine. The image is from the Wall Street Journal report J&J’s Sedasys Puts Challenge to Anesthesiologists. What cannot go on won''t.

Meeting 78

Meeting Journal Healthcare Software 78

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

The polls were conducted by Bloomberg, CBS News/New York Times, NBC News/Wall Street Journal, ABC News/Washington Post, Gallup, Pew, and other polling agencies. link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. 20-23, 2013. Sample size was 1,000 adults nationwide.

Journal 72

Journal Data Report Management 72

Harmonious Workplaces

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Historically stable jobs such as those in software development, information management, and mathematics have seen some of the most dramatic drops in the workforce , with reductions in hiring of as much as 50% in some sectors and layoffs reported by watchlists on TechCrunch and other sites. link] Sverke, M., Hellgren, J.,

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Recruitment Recruiting Talent Case Interview 96

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

In yet another sign of market over-exuberance, the Wall Street Journal reports Share Repurchases Are at Fastest Clip Since Financial Crisis. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. Corporations bought back $338.3

Company 69

Company Journal Trends Financial 69

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2017

To answer these questions, I spoke to researchers, and spent time digging through dozens of academic journal articles. Your Team’s Time Management Problem Might Be a Focus Problem. How can we overcome it, preferably without hating ourselves or the techniques we use in the process? Why we procrastinate. You and Your Team Series.

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MishTalk

APRIL 24, 2014

Less Than Expected The Wall Street Journal reports Japan CPI Rises Less Than Expected. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal and the Nikkei had expected an increase of 2.8%. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. this month.

Journal 65

Journal Banking Sales Data 65

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Curiously, it'' venture capitalist Bill Gurley who Sounds Alarm on Startup Investing in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. WSJ: Mr. Gurley, who often voices his opinions on his blog, Above the Crowd , sat down with The Wall Street Journal as part of a Journal event series called "Tech Under the Hood."

Marketing 74

Marketing Journal Benchmarking Company 74

Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 13, 2023

Research suggests that mismatched management reduces morale, trust, and productivity and increases employee turnover. Partnering for performance is one way to develop self-reliant achievers and avoid micro-managing your team. What is mismatched management? Micro-management is a hard habit to break.

Management 52

Management How To Agile Leadership 52

Organizational Talent Consulting

JANUARY 8, 2024

It is the ability to use cognitive skills and strategies to increase the probability of the desired outcome when problem-solving. In addition to the strategies for the how and what of critical reflection, it is important to consider the degree to which you demonstrate open-mindedness, responsibility, and wholeheartedness.

How To 74

How To Leadership Journal Strategy 74

MishTalk

JULY 4, 2014

For example, please consider the Foreign Policy Journal report Monsanto and Foreign Aid: Forcing El Salvador’s Hand. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. Logically, one might assume that "foreign" aid is legitimate aid to foreigners.

Policies 78

Policies Journal Examples Industry 78

Consulting Success

OCTOBER 16, 2017

She is a marketing strategy consultant, professional speaker, and frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review. 11 years ago, Dorie Clark was focused on one job — helping companies with their marketing strategies and social media presence. Diversify Your Career for Greater Success.

Consulting 177

Consulting Sales Marketing Resources 177

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

In Long-Term Jobless Left Out of the Recovery , the Wall Street Journal notes that Despite Improving Economy, Prospects Are Bleak for Millions of Unemployed. The Wall Street Journal did a good job explaining "what" is happening. The Journal failed to explore "why" this is happening. What is Happening vs. Why.

Journal 77

Journal Policies Banking Research 77

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

ECONOMIES OF SCOPE is an idea that was first explored by John Panzar and Robert Willig in an article published in 1977 in the Quarterly Journal of Economics entitled “ Economies of Scale in Multi-Output Production ”. Business Strategy. Management Consulting. increased overhead costs. Leave a Comment Now. Categories. Leadership.

Cash Flow 117

Cash Flow Consulting Productivity Telecommunications 117

The Clever Consultant

JUNE 14, 2013

Remember what your goal is: To regularly publish articles on your website that are useful or interesting to your audience, to update your blog with quality content so your search rankings improve, to have a fresh idea that you can pitch as a column or an op-ed piece to a local newspaper or national trade journal.

Consulting 131

Consulting Journal Sales Marketing 131

MishTalk

AUGUST 13, 2014

China Credit Growth Declines Sharply The Wall Street Journal reports China Credit Growth Declines Sharply. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

Banking 78

Banking Finance Journal Report 78

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2018

One of the biggest challenges facing management scientists has been the struggle to produce knowledge that is both academically rigorous and applicable to practicing managers. In an Academy of Management Journal editorial, we described two problems that contribute to this challenge. spiderstock/Getty Images.

Research 52

Research Journal Ethics Metrics 52

MishTalk

JANUARY 14, 2014

In December, the Wall Street Journal noted the Fed’s Shifting Unemployment Guideposts Now, in the wake of a massive collapse in the labor force in which unemployment rate just dropped to 6.7% Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

Tools 73

Tools Journal Trends Report 73

MishTalk

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Russia''s Problem In Belarus’s Russian Problem , the Wall Street Journal says " Putin alternative to the European Union stumbles on the ruble." Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

Journal 75

Journal Media Banking Report 75

Tom Spencer

JUNE 10, 2014

Source: Siriraj Medical Journal ). This article was written by Shishir Pandit , Editor and Deloitte Strategy Consultant, and Matthew O’Sullivan, President of the Global Consulting Group at Melbourne University. Management Consulting' This saves us from mental processing overload but can also remove useful information.

Retail 127

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Management Consulted

JULY 5, 2015

One of the best things about strategy consulting is that you get to work across a broad spectrum of industries , giving you exposure to a lot of the wonderful variety that exists around us in the business world. The same is true in management consulting. As Aristotle said, “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.”

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