David A Fields

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A simple tool—the Focus Wheel—will help you and your consulting firm point your energy in the right direction. The post Use This Unique Tool to Focus Your Consulting Firm appeared first on David A. Managing yourself … Continued.

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Managing projects, aligning them with goals, and optimizing resources can be challenging without the right tools. Project portfolio management software, also known as a PPM tool, simplifies planning, execution, and monitoring. What Are Project Portfolio Management Tools?

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 13, 2025

AI for Visual Design AI tools like MidJourney and DALL-E 3 simplify visual creation. These tools are perfect for quick, professional content, though complex projects may still require human talent. Evaluate: Analyze feedback with AI tools, generate custom stakeholder reports, and identify improvements to enhance future courses.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 18, 2024

While AI has the potential to solve major problems, organizations embarking on such journeys of often encounter obstacles. They include a dearth of high-quality data; too many possible solutions; the lack of a clear, measurable objective; and difficulty in identifying whether a proposed solutions is good.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2023

Today’s workers feel numbed by a fragmented, unpredictable, and overwhelming collection of collaboration tools — the very things advertised to boost their productivity. Here are their findings, as well as strategies for leaders to simplify employees’ collaboration tool use. They called their intervention the “collaboration cleanse.”

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Harvard Business

MARCH 7, 2024

Digital tools powered by relevant data can help to generate customer insights, better allocate sales resources, facilitate channel interactions, and improve brand value. But, like any tool, digital systems are only as good as their users.

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Effective Managers

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The rise of automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital tools has reshaped the way teams operate, and leaders must adapt to this transformation to remain effective. For leaders, this means not only adopting these technologies but also ensuring their teams are equipped with the skills and tools to thrive in a tech-driven environment.

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As a result, having reliable tools to coordinate efforts, track deliverables, and streamline communication is typically essential. Here’s a look at some of the best project management tools for L&D. The Best Project Management Tools for L&D. Instead, it’s far more common to work as part of a larger L&D project team.

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Effective Managers

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Use prioritization tools to differentiate between urgent and important tasks. Leverage Technology Using technology wisely can streamline your workload: Productivity Tools: Utilize project management software, calendars, and productivity apps to organize tasks and deadlines efficiently.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 24, 2025

Many companies have been quick to provide new gen AI tools to their staff, but with varying take up among employees. Researchers at Deloitte hypothesized that a driving reason workers werent using these tools and companies werent seeing strong ROI was because employees lacked trust in the technology.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Humans still need to be involved. This framework will help you determine when and how.

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Harvard Business

MAY 30, 2024

Is your team making good use of tools like Slack, Zoom, and Trello?

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This article describes a simple strategic tool that your organization can use as a framework to assess gen AI maturity and build the capabilities needed to create and capture value from AI.

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Epicflow

AUGUST 27, 2024

Everyone knows Jira as a task and project management tool that is popular with software developers. Read further to dive deeper into the tool’s advantages and disadvantages, and find ways to overcome its functionality limitations. Jira integrates with a variety of tools by Atlassian as well as third-party applications.

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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.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

AI has been heralded — and put to use — as a groundbreaking new tool that companies can use in the budgeting process. But even companies that have embraced AI are still struggling with aspects of the budgeting process in today’s complex and rapidly changing business environment. Why is that?

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Effective Managers

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Use prioritization tools to differentiate between urgent and important tasks. Leverage Technology Using technology wisely can streamline your workload: Productivity Tools: Utilize project management software, calendars, and productivity apps to organize tasks and deadlines efficiently.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Pay-for-performance (PFP) is considered one of the strongest tools to motivate employees, yet despite its popularity, it can sometimes create stress for workers that results in decreased performance, creativity, and engagement.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Theyre increasingly using scenario planning as a key tool to manage risk and strategically unlock new value-creation opportunities. As companies navigate todays complex business and geopolitical landscape, CFOs have seen risk management rise to the top of their priorities.

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Effective Managers

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Ensure your team members have access to the tools, resources, and training they need to succeed. Setting clear expectations, defining milestones, and using project management tools can help keep tasks on track and maintain accountability. Provide Support and Resources Delegating doesn’t mean abandoning the task altogether.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2023

During our research, we asked cybersecurity leaders, board directors and other subject matter experts about board cybersecurity discussions and the reporting given to boards in preparation for these discussions. All respondents had strong opinions about cybersecurity boardroom discussions.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 27, 2025

Those employees whose companies possessed all three were the most likely to successfully complete their assignment and reported the highest levels of commitment to their organization.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 24, 2024

They can be a powerful strategic tool for managers, allowing them to reshape employees’ informal organizational networks to facilitate more sharing of ideas and expertise. A decade of research suggests a performance-boosting alternative for helping employees build meaningful collaborative networks: corporate offsites.

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Chad Barr

MARCH 5, 2025

Imagine having access to a groundbreaking tool that was once exclusive to those paying $200 per month for ChatGPT. The new Deep Research tool is now finally available in a limited capacity for the $20 subscription option, with a restricted number of Deep Research queries per day. Enhanced Creativity & Ideation: Need fresh ideas?

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Epicflow

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Finally, a lack of a centralized approach and specific tools for performance assessment make it difficult to determine employees achievements. Almost all these activities require an intelligent resource management tool preferably with AI-powered functionality.

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Read on to arm yourself with the right knowledge and tools, and drive your manufacturing project s to successful delivery. Let’s consider the capabilities of manufacturing PM tools through the example of Epicflow , multi-project resource management software. Top 5 Challenges Affecting Manufacturing Project s 1.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Three obstacles to digital adoption — and a playbook for overcoming them.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Personalized health care is a promising fix, but needs smart processes using automation and AI tools to reach its potential. Currently, inefficiencies in healthcare practices can frustrate patients and lead to unnecessary pre-surgical tests or boilerplate after-visit instructions, among other issues.

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Kraft Kennedy

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Balancing Document Security and AI Functionality Copilot, Microsofts AI-driven assistant, is gaining traction across the legal industry, where a powerful tool to streamline document creation and management is a competitive advantage. But with this power comes the responsibility for data security and access boundaries.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 22, 2025

Big wildfires didnt become big by insurance standards until 2016, and insurers dont yet have the tools in place to manage the risk. For the insurance industry, the threat of massive and profoundly destructive wildfires poses a significant and immediate problem. Size is only part of the problem size by surprise is the real issue.

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