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Book Review – An Introduction to Management Consultancy

Workplace Psychology

An Introduction to Management Consultancy by Marc Baaij is a book that really pulls back the curtains and reveals the inner workings of management consultancies. I have never seen a book about management consulting like this before. Applying to a Management Consultancy.

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9 ways to turn team challenges into opportunities

Work Life

Ari Lew , CEO, Asymm Using slipping timelines and low morale to introduce a culture of learning As a team leader, I’ve navigated my fair share of challenges, but one particular hurdle stands out as a testament to the power of effective coaching and consulting in driving growth and innovation within our team.

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How to repair your reputation after you make a mistake at work

Work Life

While companies hire crisis-communication experts to do damage control, you’ll need to take steps to fix your reputation. Sorry but” is not a believable apology, says Diane Rosen, principal at Compass Consultants, an employee performance, engagement, and productivity consultancy. Own the mistake and apologize if needed.”

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Want To Be a Freelancer? Here’s How to Get Started

Success

Regardless of the industry or specific talents, freelancers must possess some core skills to thrive. Understanding the pros and cons can help determine if this independent path aligns with your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

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Wannabe entrepreneurs likely to ignore important financial warnings

Workplace Insight

These findings come from research conducted by François-Regis Puyou, Professor of Accounting & Corporate Finance at emlyon business school, and his colleague Maxence Postaire, Professor of Management Control at ESC Clermont Business School. not being paid) for the time deemed necessary for the company to grow profitable.

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5 leaders weigh in on how to make pay transparency work

Work Life

Compensation for most jobs within most employers is largely within the control of the manager, and that can lead to wide and unfair discrepancies in pay within a place of employment. Kristin Pardue , cofounder and CEO, Rêve Consulting

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Going freelance full time in 2024? Here’s how to make it work

Work Life

This past June, I hit my 10th year of self-employment as a marketing consultant, and along the way I’ve discovered what it takes to maintain the momentum, grow my business, adapt to changing circumstances, and minimize the downsides like burnout, loneliness, and bad clients.