Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Meg's impressive journey to the top and her insights on leadership and personal development are truly enlightening. Growing up with a father involved in the space program and an education in marketing, Meg’s roots have significantly influenced her perspective on leadership.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Private equity firms are increasingly recognizing the importance of talent management in driving value creation. The article outlines seven key behaviors that advanced firms are adopting, including integrating human capital into deal planning, improving talent assessments, and fostering leadership development.

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Consulting Matters

MARCH 3, 2021

Some outcomes for another one of my clients is a change consultant and was struggling with trying to find her angle in the market and how she stood out and discovered that one of the big challenges with change was the limits of traditional leadership development and why it is insufficient for handling unplanned change. Yes, emotions.

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Effective Managers

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Discussing the Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Effective Management Effective management goes beyond technical skills and industry knowledge. A crucial component of successful leadership is emotional intelligence (EQ). Self-regulation: Managing emotions to foster trust and fairness. What is Emotional Intelligence?

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 12, 2024

Whether you are in consulting, strategy, operations, or product management, the ability to manage meetings effectively is a crucial skill that can significantly impact the success of your endeavors. This is especially relevant in product management, where decisions often involve cross-functional collaboration.

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 4, 2022

Lee is not just a great leader; he also turned his leadership success into a highly profitable leadership and management training business, so he's got some best practices on how he stands out in the market and wins clients.

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Harvard Business

JULY 22, 2024

If not carefully managed, it might lead to a perception of decreased effectiveness, less expertise, and lower efficiency. Your learning mentality should be the catalyst for your personal growth and development — not a reason for others to question your leadership.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The traditional approach to leadership is best described as the pursuit and maintenance of power over people. The “leading through” paradigm engages middle managers and employees of all levels so that leadership is a collaborative effort which leaves everyone feeling valued, seen, and in turn, more motivated.

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Clarity Consultants

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The need for effective leadership has never been more crucial. However, despite recognizing leadership’s significance, traditional leadership development models often fail to produce leaders who can navigate the complexities of the modern world. Unfortunately, many traditional models overlook these crucial aspects.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 17, 2024

Don’t let the opportunity you’ve identified come to nothing.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 4, 2024

Humble leadership is characterized by a willingness to admit a mistake or when you don’t know something, a tendency to share credit for successes, and an appreciation for others’ contributions. This leadership style is built on self-awareness, respect for others, and a focus on collective over individual success.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

AUGUST 14, 2024

It’s a step filled with new responsibilities, challenges, and opportunities that require a different set of skills and mindset compared to other leadership positions. Transitioning into the role of a CEO is one of the most significant leaps in any executive’s career.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 14, 2024

Learning how to delegate well is a skill every first-time manager needs to learn from the very start. Many people are promoted into management for doing their previous job well. But once you’re promoted into a leadership role, you must accept that you can’t do everything on your own — nor should you.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 9, 2020

As a consultant - your role is to enhance leadership and organizational capacity. They may support implementation with advice, project management support and process leadership. Coaches on the other hand are more focused on the leaders themselves and helping them improve their personal and leadership effectiveness.

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Harvard Business

JULY 3, 2024

The leadership questions surrounding new Washington Post CEO Will Lewis serve as a case study in the challenges of bringing in an outsider to lead an organization, highlighting the importance of transparency and alignment with company values.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 9, 2024

But what if you feel like you’re not equipped to take on a new and different leadership style — let alone more than one? In this article, the author outlines the six leadership styles Daniel Goleman first introduced in his 2000 HBR article, “Leadership That Gets Results,” and explains when to use each one.

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Effective Managers

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Key Strategies for Building and Maintaining Strong Client Relationships Effective client relationship management is crucial for the long-term success of any business. Understanding Client Relationship Management What is Client Relationship Management?

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Markovitz Consulting

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Peter Drucker once quipped that, “Much of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to work.” Recent research from the Boston Consulting Group confirms that employees can do better work when they’re liberated from much of the bureaucratic cruft that passes for daily management. Four-hour meetings?

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Harvard Business

MAY 10, 2024

Executives who go through leadership development programs often come back with new energy and purpose, ready to transform their teams, themselves, and their organizations. But it can be challenge to gain traction, sustain momentum, and achieve durable post-program results. Success requires determined effort and patience.

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Effective Managers

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Discussing the Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Effective Management Effective management goes beyond technical skills and industry knowledge. A crucial component of successful leadership is emotional intelligence (EQ). Self-regulation: Managing emotions to foster trust and fairness. What is Emotional Intelligence?

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Harvard Business

APRIL 11, 2024

Gartner research has found that managers today are accountable for 51% more responsibilities than they can effectively manage — and they’re starting to buckle under the pressure: 54% are suffering from work-induced stress and fatigue, and 44% are struggling to provide personalized support to their direct reports.

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Consulting Success

MARCH 28, 2022

Balancing strategy, execution, cash, cultural, cohesive, human, and leadership is very important. Shannon Susko‘s book, Metronomics, explains what systems your company needs to grow. Learn how to unite these systems into one regimen that works for you and your team.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A conversation with the University of Oxford’s Karthik Ramanna on how managers can effectively navigate increasing political polarization.

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Consulting Matters

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Parenthood: The unsung hero of leadership and consulting success Agree or disagree: How you parent reflects how you lead in the workplace. Today’s episode, I’m bringing on leadership consultant, keynote speaker and author of the book Manage Like a Mother: Leadership Lessons Drawn from the Wisdom of Mom, Valerie Cockerell.

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Harvard Business

MAY 6, 2024

A leader must build the influence he needs to transition into a different leadership role.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 13, 2024

Researchers recently reviewed 69 articles focused on the management implications of the Covid-19 pandemic that were published between March 2020 and July 2023 in top journals in management and applied psychology.

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The Management Centre

DECEMBER 11, 2024

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Harvard Business

MAY 10, 2024

In their work with more than 10,000 startup leaders across 70 countries, the authors identify three common management myths among startup leaders looking to grow their companies: the myth of scaling without hierarchy, the myth of structural harmony, and the myth of sustained heroics.

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The Management Centre

DECEMBER 11, 2024

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Epicflow

AUGUST 30, 2024

There’s one more essential component that helps manufacturers reach their goals — manufacturing operations management (MOM). What Is Manufacturing Operations Management? Manufacturing operations management (MOM) is the practice of overseeing and improving manufacturing processes at multiple levels. Quality management.

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Markovitz Consulting

APRIL 7, 2020

when the lean operating system she helped install enabled the staff at the Starbucks stores around Newtown, CT manage the chaos and trauma around the Newtown massacre. Store managers naturally chose some best practices and ignored others. Critically, the Playbook was made by each manager at their specific store.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The Top 7 Steps to Create Leadership-Driven Performance We know from leadership simulation assessment data that exceptional leaders drive exceptional performance. Leadership-driven performance is about more than hitting targets; its about fostering an environment where people and the business thrive together.

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Successful Independent Consulting

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Money management · Cash flow – This is probably the hardest part about being self-employed, especially if you are going to work with large companies. A lot of consulting boils down to contracting effectively (clarifying scope and estimated effort), managing expectations, and being an exceptional listener.

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Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2024

When we think about change at work today, we tend to assume its inevitability and focus our attention on how to manage it — what methods and processes and technology and communication we need to put in place to have it move ahead more smoothly. Of course, some change is necessary, and some is inevitable. But not all of it.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 10, 2024

There’s no formula for the difficult moments managers face, but there are questions you should consider.

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Consulting Matters

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Providing safe work conditions, equitable pay and reasonable management should be considered “cover charges” for the privilege of hiring others to work for you. I know when I was an employee at Disney I had a lot of emotional energy around leadership practices that often had nothing to do with me.

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