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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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Agile Work Environments and How to Implement One in Your Workplace

The Receptionist

Responsive: An employee who is motivated and has the knowledge to see a problem and solve it is a valuable one. An agile work environment should encourage and promote accountable, responsive behavior to solving challenges. The gold standard would be to create an entire team that can do this.

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The leaders of IKEA, ServiceNow, Coursera, and Publicis Sapient offer different visions of how AI will impact their companies

Work Life

For us, we’ve been using AI but more in technical ways of [automating] customer service and improving our logistic positions. NIGEL VAZ, CEO, PUBLICIS SAPIENT, A TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING COMPANY “I think companies are deploying generative AI on a spectrum of opportunities.

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Exploring the Value and Benefits of Company Retreats

Success

Strengthening team cohesion “No one wants to hold hands and sing ‘Kumbaya,’ but when done well, team-building exercises help break down barriers between employees and create a sense of unity around a shared purpose,” says Tramelle D Jones, strategic success and workplace wellness coach at TDJ Consulting. Don’t overdo it.

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How can HR leaders manage challenges in the new realities of working at home?

Vantage Circle

Many have offered helpful administrative and logistics tips for working at home (e.g., We supplement tips on administrative logistics to offer guidance on how to overcome four challenges and to pay attention to three critical success factors for working at home.

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Hybrid Work Policies: 8 Guidelines to Include in 2023

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If there aren’t clear guidelines that go into detail about when employees are expected to work from the office and when they are allowed to work from home, it may begin to cause problems in the workplace. You should also note that it’s best to consult with a legal professional when including any legalities in your hybrid work policy.

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I’m not included in meetings about my team’s work, my boss says remote workers should get paid less, and more

Ask a Manager

Do executives prefer advice from consultants rather than their own staff? I just finished attending a presentation from consultants to me, my boss, and a few other members of our executive team. The consultants just finished their research project and this was their final presentation with their recommendations.