Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Strategies for a polished, unified final product.

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Epicflow

APRIL 30, 2025

Information systems have a determining impact on organizational performance by enhancing overall productivity, profitability, and resilience. The article presents an overview of the top strategic portfolio management tools with their key capabilities. What is Strategic Portfolio Management Software?

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

In this post, I will share my learnings on running virtual meetings to help you be more productive remotely. Setting the right time frame can really help to make your meeting more productive by reducing the likelihood of getting off track. Get a presentation buddy or co-host. Share your objective and agenda ahead of time.

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Successful Independent Consulting

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

For us, ChatGPT isn't just another tech gimmick; it's a virtual assistant that can elevate our creativity, enhance productivity, and revolutionize our communications. Use prompts like "Generate ideas for improving client engagement" or "Brainstorm innovative strategies for project XYZ."

Productivity 195

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 13, 2025

AI isnt just the future of L&D; its the present. Reduces Complexity: AI simplifies video production, voiceovers, and visual design , delivering professional results without extensive resources. Ready to transform your L&D strategy? No more staring at a blank screen, trying to find the perfect words.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

While the leader has little to no control over the external competitive environment, they have astonishing influence over the internal performance environment, including employee engagement, morale, and productivity. The author presents four practical strategies to help you engage employees under the most unforgiving of circumstances.

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Clarity Consultants

APRIL 16, 2025

Many companies invest heavily in hiring and training, yet struggle with high employee turnover and slow productivity. Here are the main issues organizations commonly face: Low Engagement and Retention: Traditional methods like classroom sessions, static PDFs, and lengthy presentations lack interactivity.

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Clarity Consultants

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

For example, if your goal is to increase sales, your L&D programs might focus on enhancing sales techniques, product knowledge, or customer relationship management skills. Productivity metrics: Assess changes in output per employee or team efficiency. Your L&D initiatives should directly support these objectives.

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Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

In fact, the firm is already beating out heavyweights such as McKinsey, Bain, and Parthenon-EY for strategy projects in the tech sector due to better industry specialty. On the value creation side, Bulger Partners covers 13 different types of value assignments (growth strategy offerings, technical strategy, operations, etc.).

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Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2024

These offerings are, essentially, products of imagination — conceiving of and realizing new possibilities — a challenge that companies struggle with. In this article, the authors present a six step-cycle that is at the foundation of a corporate “imagination machine.”

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Products fueled by data and machine learning can be a powerful way to solve users’ needs. Classic examples include Google search and Amazon product recommendations, both of which improve as more users engage. Data products are a team sport. Develop the data-savvy of product and business groups.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In China, content-based platforms are generating a growing proportion of e-commerce, presenting a growing threat to established platforms like Alibaba and JD.com. In this model, consumers buy products during their engagement with the content provider.

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Effective Managers

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

These changes present both challenges and opportunities for organizations and individuals alike. However, challenges such as maintaining team cohesion and managing productivity remotely will need to be addressed. Effective communication tools and clear policies will be crucial to ensuring the success of these flexible work models.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 22, 2018

Robert Sutton, a professor of organizational behavior at Stanford University, looked at the research on group size and concluded that the most productive meetings contain only five to eight people. You are aware of how much time and energy everyone spends in meetings, and you want to implement a strategy that will yield the best results.

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 5, 2022

There’s also a growing talent shortage, making it even more difficult for organizations to avoid staffing shortages and maintain full productivity. Many companies rapidly embraced remote work in response to the pandemic, a strategy that wasn’t inherently part of their workplaces before COVID-19.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 31, 2022

First, my WIP status: 4 presentations still (no change from yesterday). I don't have just one product for my business. And I'm not a team working on just one feature set or a product. As part of that strategy, I have interim deliverables. The series: How I Manage My Product Development: Ease with Continuous Flow (Day 1).

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 7, 2019

This helps discern where to focus your time, money and efforts and keeps you from being busy but not productive. Include a ton of value in your presentation plus a lot of reflection questions to help them see their need for someone like you. Dress to CONNECT (not impress) – be approachable.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Preparing for these interviews can be daunting, but with the right strategies and mindset, you can overcome this challenging hurdle. Typically, a case interview involves a business scenario presented by the interviewer, who will ask you to analyze the situation, identify key issues, and propose a solution.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 4, 2025

Consumers are no longer swayed by just a great product, but seek more than that, craving authenticity and a genuine connection to the brand. A look into her personal social media account (@aimeesmalex on Tiktok) can help determine her strategy. Here are 3 actionable strategies that you can use to get started.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 7, 2019

This helps discern where to focus your time, money and efforts and keeps you from being busy but not productive. Include a ton of value in your presentation plus a lot of reflection questions to help them see their need for someone like you. Dress to CONNECT (not impress) – be approachable.

Consulting 202

Consulting Strategy& Strategy Strategy 202

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, traditional sales and marketing-driven approaches are increasingly giving way to a new paradigm: Product Led Growth (PLG). In this article, we’ll explore the fundamentals of PLG, its benefits, and how businesses can successfully implement this strategy to drive sustainable growth.

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Steve Shu Consulting

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Goals What is the apparent priority in terms of product versus service sales? Goals Products appear to be the priority, although some space is given to services. For example, products appear as the first item in the menu bar (primacy effect). Reduce choice overload by changing the presentation method (e.g.,

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Comatch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

3 Reasons Hobbies Drive Productivity. Independent consultants are multi-role players, having to master every aspect of their consulting product. They must develop their unique branding, prepare reports and presentations, and conduct client follow-ups. . Stay Focused. Drive Neuroplasticity .

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Effective Managers

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Strategies for Conflict Resolution Promote Open Communication : Encourage open and honest communication among team members. Learning from Conflicts Every conflict presents an opportunity for learning and growth. Conclusion Effective conflict resolution is essential for maintaining a healthy and productive workplace.

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Effective Managers

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Strategies for Conflict Resolution Promote Open Communication : Encourage open and honest communication among team members. Learning from Conflicts Every conflict presents an opportunity for learning and growth. Conclusion Effective conflict resolution is essential for maintaining a healthy and productive workplace.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 8, 2022

I initially started out my career in management consulting, exited to an internal strategy team in industry, and pivoted back to consulting. This two part article series will provide valuable perspective for those who are considering internal strategy teams as their next career option as I unveil my personal thoughts and experiences.

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Harvard Business

JULY 10, 2023

The pace of change and rise of global winner-take-all competition means that conventional product-market-structure approaches to strategy, as well as core competencies thinking, are difficult to implement in practice and may yield misleading answers.

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 7, 2022

When you’re responsible for training or presenting information, it can be tempting to wing the presentation, mainly if you are working on a familiar topic. Simply put, instructional design is a strategy or framework to deliver training content. Plan a curriculum and develop lesson plans. Choose the Right Equipment .

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Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2017

But that was the outcome, not the strategy. This is appropriate for a platform business, as it measures capacity for exponential growth in the future rather than the results of incremental change in the past or present. Bethune and the other airline leaders thought that the Southwest model was about taking out costs.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 18, 2022

As part of a consulting engagement or broader enterprise strategy alignment, you can expect to plan and run an offsite at one point of your career. So whether you are running a small executive team offsite, or one for a larger group, here are five tips I’ve used to plan a successful strategy offsite. Specific objectives for each topic.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 17, 2024

Hundreds of articles have been written on strategy, each with an author that presents a unique perspective from years of paradigm-shaking experience. Some even “reinvent the wheel” by rejecting past concepts altogether and introducing an entirely new way of thinking about strategy.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2025

It helps standardize project management practices, ensure alignment with organizational strategy, and provide oversight to deliver projects successfully. Support and training providing tools, templates, and training to project teams to enhance their productivity and adherence to standards.

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Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 25, 2014

One the other hand, possibilities for competitive differentiation and new products seem limitless. Companies like Idomoo present companies with an opportunity to tap into behavior change using massively-automated and personalized videos. Strategy Development. Each of these routes is suited for different situations.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Long before your favorite movie made it to a theater near you, it was presented in a pitch meeting. Business leaders are asked a version of this same question throughout their careers: What is your presentation about? What does your startup or product do? 6 Ways to Look More Confident During a Presentation. Keep it short.

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1 to 1

APRIL 10, 2025

Read full version here: [link] Introduction A successful Customer Experience (CX) transformation program must be deeply integrated with the business strategy of an organization. So, how can a B2B company practically align its CX transformation with business strategy ? Below is a step-by-step approach. Below is a step-by-step approach.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 27, 2014

Although there are several things, here are 2 key ones: First, you will learn different aspects of the business — everything from product development to sales to customer relations — and have some experience in each area. – and perhaps more importantly, you will have firsthand experience in business strategy. .

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Below are 10 tips on how to re-energise virtual meetings, to ensure they remain a productive tool for businesses and employees working from home. Having fewer slides allows more time for interaction and gives the presenter time to ensure that the attendees have understood the key takeaway message. Enable connection. Why are we here?

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