David A Fields

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The moment immediately after a prospect becomes your client is when the Onboarding phase of your consulting firm’s client experience begins. Beginnings matter. Which is why the best practices to start your projects are discussed below. Consider some famous beginnings: Four score and seven years ago (Gettysburg address) It was the best of times, it … Continued The post 7 Steps to Kick Off Every Consulting Project Perfectly appeared first on David A.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 10, 2024

With generative AI, the rewiring of global supply chains, and investments in clean energy and associated technologies, business is on the cusp of capital investments the likes weve never before seen. Traditionally, organizations see a capital project as a single behemoth, broken down into a number of constituent components that ultimately must come together at the end for the project to succeed.

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Chad Barr

DECEMBER 4, 2024

How much time a day are you devoting to Artificial Intelligence (AI)? If your answer is anything other than at least an hour a day, you are missing the boat and costing your business tremendous opportunities. In today’s fast-paced world, AI is no longer a luxury or a buzzword—it’s a survival necessity. Spending time each day learning and leveraging AI may mean the difference between thriving and merely surviving.

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Effective Managers

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Effective delegation is a powerful leadership skill that drives team performance and helps achieve better outcomes. It’s not just about assigning tasks—it’s about choosing the right people, providing the necessary support, and holding team members accountable. When done right, delegation allows leaders to focus on strategic priorities while empowering their teams to grow and contribute meaningfully.

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Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The clean Green energy fiasco has reached a new level of incompetence and waste.

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David A Fields

DECEMBER 3, 2024

What’s the indicator that your consulting firm is outstanding at your craft? Revenue? Repeat clients? Glowing testimonials? Phenomenal client outcomes? Jaw-dropping client list? No, the real sign that you run a great consulting firm is that you deftly employ Spirographs. Metaphorically, of course. Those other indicators are all good. They show you’re able to attract … Continued The post This is the Pinnacle of Consulting Firm Excellence appeared first on David A.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The promise of higher productivity makes using ChatGPT and other gen AI tools to help with daily business writing tempting. But there are risks: loss of your unique voice, inadvertent errors, and ethical pitfalls, all of which can negatively impact your credibility and relationships. Using AI to help you rather than replace you as you write can help you avoid these downsides and take advantage of the technology.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The Impact of CEOs on Strategy: Driving Vision and Execution Stakes are high for CEOs; almost 25% of Fortune 500 CEOs are dismissed each year. In recent months, Nike, Peloton, and Starbucks have all changed their chief executives in search of higher performance. We know from leadership simulation assessment data that the impact of CEOs on strategy matters.

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In corporate training and development, having a reliable framework to guide your team’s growth is essential for achieving lasting success. The ADDIE modelan acronym for Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluatehas long been recognized as a strategic approach to instructional design. This article explores the components of the ADDIE model and why it is an effective strategy for developing high-performing teams.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Healthcare costs have soared. Obamacare failed to live up to its promises. And my lead image dramatically understates the problems with costs.

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Effective Managers

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Effective decision-making is the cornerstone of successful management, but its far from a purely logical process. Psychological factors deeply influence how managers assess information, weigh options, and ultimately make decisions. Understanding these factors is crucial for improving decision quality. In this article, we explore how cognitive biases, emotions, and social influences impact managerial decisions and offer strategies to enhance the decision-making process.

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Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In the ever-evolving corporate landscape, businesses face constant challenges to maintain relevance, achieve growth, and optimize processes. This is where Business Consultants step in as strategic allies. Whether you’re a startup aiming to build your foundation or an established enterprise looking to scale, these professionals provide the expertise needed to unlock your companys potential.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2024

When something goes wrong with an AI system or model, the approaches used to respond to problems caused by traditional software systems don’t work. A new playbook is required. It includes defining AI, identifying relevant harms, designating responders, developing plans to contain the damage in the short term, carrying out a longer-term containment strategy to stop the harm from spreading further, and conducting a post-mortem review.

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People Business Psychology

DECEMBER 5, 2024

“Our customers are our priority” This value statement I picked just now from a large for-profit company with a presence across Europe. It seems to be a self-evident statement; after all, are there entities that rely on customers where those customers are not their priority? You would be forgiven to feel that the value statements that are thrown at us by companies, organisations and even politicians sound a bit hollow nowadays.

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Effective leadership has never been more critical as organizations navigate change, innovation, and complex challenges. As businesses evolve, their leaders must adapt as well. Integrating executive coaching and leadership mentoring programs represents a significant opportunity for transformation. These initiatives are more than development tools; they are wise investments to build outstanding leadership skills.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Hunter Biden was convicted earlier this year on federal gun and tax charges.

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Epicflow

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The pharmaceutical landscape is constantly evolving, driven by digital innovation s and the need to respond to current healthcare challenges. What should pharmaceutical companies expect of the upcoming year? What solutions will they offer to satisfy complex patients demands? Lets dive deeper into the key trend s facing the pharmaceutical industry in 2025.

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Harmonious Workplaces

DECEMBER 7, 2024

The Society for Human Resources Management (or SHRM) has recently published a few articles on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in employment. The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (or EEOC) has provided some technical guidelines on using AI to avoid adverse impact on employment selection. Failure to comply can lead to some workplaces feeling […] The post Video: Shermie Addressing AI in the Workplace appeared first on Harmonious Workplaces.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 5, 2024

When implementing responsible computing initiatives, companies run into a common problem: They rush to deploy their respective programs before they’ve finished designing them. The results are predictable: inefficient and difficult-to-scale efforts at managing AI’s ethical, reputational, and legal risks; wasted resources; and slowed innovation. To assess how ready their company is to implement an RAI program, leaders should ask eight questions: 1) Have you determined what its objectives are?

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Chad Barr

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In the crowded space of global consulting, thought leadership and entrepreneurship, your expertise alone isn’t enough. What separates influential advisors from the rest is their ability to make complex insights instantly digestible. This is where Transformation Visuals® become your most powerful communication tool. Consider this: When McKinsey presents to Fortune 500 CEOs, they don’t lead with walls of text.

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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. Exceptional leaders dont just set the pace; they cultivate a high performance culture that helps people to perform at their peak. 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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This White Paper targets opportunities for Management to develop proficiency in the Decision Framing and Analyses element of input to Decision, & Risk Analyses for Major Project Funding Decisions.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Small businesses with employees 1-49 are struggling in 2024. Large businesses are hiring.

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Employee career empowerment is a cornerstone of organizational success, driving engagement, innovation, and long-term loyalty. Organizations can cultivate a motivated, high-performing workforce ready to tackle evolving business challenges by implementing strategic empowerment initiatives. The Value of Employee Career Empowerment Career empowerment transcends traditional notions of job advancement.

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Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Starting and running a small business is no easy feat. Entrepreneurs often face a range of challenges, from managing operations to ensuring profitability, all while trying to stay ahead of competitors in an ever-changing market. This is where a Small Business Consulting Company comes into play. These firms specialize in providing expert advice, strategies, and practical solutions to help small businesses grow, optimize their operations, and achieve long-term success.

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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. These practices mark a shift from traditional approaches, emphasizing the strategic role of talent at all organizational levels.

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