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Krystina Moustakis on Communicating with Decision-Makers as a Consultant

Department 12

We dive into the art of consulting, particularly how to effectively communicate with executives and business leaders—a skill that’s often emphasized but rarely taught in depth. Of course consultant who is coming to talk to me about a problem I’m having. 00:00:00 Ben Butina, Ph.D. 00:00:28 Ben Butina, Ph.D. So hi, Dan.

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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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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

Success

They are what’s known as “liveaboards,” a breed of digital nomad on the water, with Sophie managing their digital brand, Ryan & Sophie Sailing , while Ryan works as a business development consultant. Ellison and Darsy purchased Polar Seal in March 2016, but they didn’t hit the waters full time until June 2018.

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Office Administrator vs Office Manager: Understanding the Roles

SnackNation

Tasks, like booking international travel and evaluating potential IT purchases, have little in common on the surface, but both items require someone who listens carefully, asks the right questions, thinks strategically, and makes decisions independently. Fields technical and logistical questions. to directors, managers, and executives.

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the $15,000 coffee fund, the cheapskate executives, and other stories of office coffee wars

Ask a Manager

Coffee was 50 cents/cup to purchase more supplies. It was a genuine concern that the tea urn would empty too quickly if larger mugs were permitted, leading to a lengthy consultation period on the optimal mug size. Somebody in housekeeping whose responsibility is to manage cash logistics. Monthly bills.

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updates: my boss doesn’t believe I’m quitting, we just hired the husband of the person we’re about to fire, and more

Ask a Manager

(Additionally, during a yearly fundraising event, the outside event planning contractors who I had worked with for several years ended up reaching out to me privately to do some writing and consulting on the event – because my replacement was too busy to work on the project, apparently. How do you do layoffs the right way?

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How Employee Perks Can Help Companies in the US

Vantage Circle

The technology provider facilitates a stock purchase plan enabling employees to buy and sell stock every six months, enjoying a discounted rate of 15%. Additionally, employees benefit from Teladoc services, allowing them to consult with a physician 24/7 for any health-related queries.