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9 Problem-Solving Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read

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You need problem-solving skills to succeed in work and in life. We recommend each of these books to hone your problem-solving skills and level up in business and life. How to Solve Big Problems and Sell Solutions Like Top Strategy Consultants. : How to Solve Big Problems and Sell Solutions Like Top Strategy Consultants.

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The power of outside thinking in solving business problems

Work Life

Across every industry, from energy to manufacturing, to aerospace, there are problems so deeply entrenched that they seem insurmountable. In almost all cases, leaders, consultants, and task teams spend years and enormous budgets to tackle these challenges, too often to no avail. This alarm fatigue problem isn’t new.

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3 Ways to Add Value to Your Coaching and Consulting Packages

Jen Lawrence

Our clients come to us to solve very specific problems they have, but along the way, we may uncover additional areas that need support. This is where you can add value to your coaching and consulting programs. Ask yourself: What additional needs that frequently pop up in my engagements can I solve for as well?

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How to Position Your Disability as a Benefit at Work

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As Sam Berman, a disability inclusion and accessibility consultant in New York City, notes, “My disabilities are part of what differentiates me as an employee. I also emphasized how it gives me empathy for other students with disabilities, whom I would be supporting in the position, and enabled me to build a rapport with them.

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What to do with low HPI scores

Business Psych Blog

Pre-empting issues : Ability to foresee problems and tackle them early. Practicality : They approach problems in a hands-on, pragmatic way, favouring straightforward solutions over abstract theories. Effective implementation : They excel at executing plans and solving problems in a clear, no-frills manner.

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How to Become an AI Consultant in 2024

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For some, those jobs look like consultants working with clients on how to integrate new tools. Others might even be called new terms, such as “futurists” or “future of work consultants,” among dozens of other labels. That’s where AI consultants come in, bridging that gap. People want to understand AI.

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Employee terminations 101: What to say and do when it happens

Insperity

If you work with a professional employer organization (PEO) , a representative from the PEO can also sit in on the conversation to: Provide additional HR support Act as another witness Help deliver the termination message Consult on how to avoid other potential problems. Where employee terminations should take place.

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