Consulting Career

What does it really mean to be a CIO? You sure won't be writing any software any more. You won't be stringing network cables or updating firewall parameters. What does a CIO really do? I've got some bad news for you: CIOs manage.

Whether it’s a global pandemic, an economic downturn, tough times for your company, or just a personal slump for you, it’s important not to panic. Instead, reflect on what got you here, what was in your control, what wasn’t, and what you can control moving forward to get out of it. I put this guide together to highlight and remind you of the fundamentals that are necessary in times like those. Interestingly enough, these are the same principles that will help you succeed in any climate at any time.

This book will focus on Zoom, one of the most popular remote teaching and training tools. It will first walk you through some essential yet straightforward pedagogical strategies you can use to engage learners online. Then, it will explain a few basic and advanced Zoom functions. Yes, you may tend to get mesmerized by complicated technological procedures. But this book doesn't stop there.

Komplexe Veränderungsprozesse können in kleinere Teilziele und verschiedene Phasen unterteilt werden. Change funktioniert am besten dann, wenn Mitarbeiter in einer angstfreien Umgebung mit einer klaren Vision den Fokus aufs Wesentliche legen können. Veränderungsprozesse müssen nicht von Anfang an das gesamte Unternehmen umfassen. Oft ist es sinnvoller, erst in einzelnen Bereichen einen quick win zu erzielen. Viele Unternehmen ändern erst etwas, wenn sie "Schmerzen" haben und einen deutlichen Handlungsdruck spüren.

So just exactly what is innovation? It turns out that innovation is doing something new. It can be a new method, a new idea, or even a new product. In the world of IT, we have the ability to solve just about any problem. However, how we go about solving problems can become outdated quickly. What we need to do as CIOs is to find out how to bring the spirit of innovation into our IT departments.

All too often we find ourselves in the position of being an IT manager with little or no training on what it takes to correctly staff a team. This is a critical skill for us to have. Ultimately, the success of an IT manager rests on how his/her team preforms. You might think that staffing is all about hiring the right people to come and join your team. It turns out that there is a lot more to this. Staffing involves attracting and retaining the right people. However, it also deals with knowing when it is time to let the wrong members of your team go.

1.) Service - das Marketing der Zukunft! 2.) Performance-Check - Worum geht´s konkret? 3.) Extrameile für KundInnen. a.) Der REIZ-ende Kunde - Was tun wenn der Kunde laut wird? b.) Service-Sünden tun weh. c.) Service-Persönlichkeit sein.

There are a lot of bad guys out there. For some odd reason, a lot of them seem to want to break into your company's networks and applications. As the CIO, it's your job to make sure that this does not happen. As much as we like to spend our time looking outwards in order to detect the next threat that our company may be facing, perhaps we're looking in the wrong direction. Just as important may be the insider threat that lurks within the company. No matter where it comes from, cybercrime is your problem to deal with.

The Golden Rules of Practical Marketing is an indispensable book for business owners and marketing managers. Ali Asadi is a well-known expert in his field and analyzes the many varied aspects of marketing and provides valuable tips on making your business a success. He presents an in-depth examination of marketing analysis and emphasizes the importance of setting goals and implementing strategy.

Die fortschreitende Digitalisierung bei gleichzeitig zunehmendem Fachkräftemangel im IT-Bereich zwingt kleine und große Unternehmen zum Handeln. Viele Konzerne wenden sich seit Jahren an Dienstleister aus Ländern wie China und Indien, um dem zu entgehen und Kosten zu sparen. Aber warum in die Ferne schweifen, wenn Talente in Ost- und Südosteuropa in ausreichender Zahl zur Verfügung stehen? Der Autor skizziert mögliche Lösungsansätze, insbesondere für kleine und mittelständische Unternehmen, und die dabei aufkommenden Herausforderungen.

The art of negotiation depends on your ability to successfully communicate with the other side of the table. An important part of this communication is your ability to signal to the other side what your intentions are. Likewise, they will be signaling to you what they want to accomplish.

What happens when you put cream or sugar in awesome specialty coffee? The title of the book answers that question. The question and answer will teach you how to grow your business or house of worship and therefore grow your life. Frank will teach you how to build upon your relationships with customers and congregants by educating and interviewing them and with great customer service.

Dr. Jim Anderson explores what product managers have to do in order to make their products a success. Dr. Anderson uses real-world examples from Microsoft, Dell, and Toyota to show product managers both what works and what doesn't work when it comes to capturing your customer's imagination (and their wallets). Product managers can get caught up in the details of their product. There always seem to be new requirements to create, product launches to schedule, and features to document.

Isn't technology a wonderful thing? As CIO you are in charge of one of the most technologically sophisticated parts of the company. It's very easy to fill your days dealing with issues regarding servers, networks, routers, switches, firewalls, etc. However, it turns out that if you do this, then you'll be overlooking one of the most important tasks that a CIO needs to accomplish: communication. This book has been written in order to show you what you need to be doing in order to get your message out.

Auditing the marketing function within your organization is the hidden link between long-term customer engagement and sustainable revenue growth. In this audiobook, we provide a questionnaire consisting of 50 questions that will allow you to align your marketing activities with the dynamic needs of your customers. If the answers are vague or unknown, customer value is eroding, business is being lost, and it is likely you are unaware of the opportunities that are being lost!

As you discover what your emotions tell you, you’ll uncover the essence of what you truly love in life. Inside The Joy Cycle, you’ll follow this process by reflecting on your emotions, the gratitude they trigger, and the joy this creates in your life. As you repeat that cycle over and over, you’ll finally begin to experience and comprehend that elusive goal of Happiness.

In the end, it all comes down to what your customer wants to tell you about your product. However, how many of us have been taught how to listen to our customers?

This book is an ideal resource for anyone who is feeling stuck, burned out, or frustrated about their lives or careers. It is also intended for those who are about to embark on a career change, those with prospects for a new business venture, those seeking better work-life balance, and even those who want to pursue a personal, non-work-related goal.

Du hast ein Kind und ein eigenes Pferd oder eine Reitbeteiligung und willst dass beide zu einem unschlagbaren Team werden? Du willst verstehen, was dein Pferd dir sagen will? In diesem Buch erfährst du, wie du die Sprache deines Vierbeiners deutest und dein Kind und das Pferd zu einer Einheit verschmelzt!

As individuals we have a tendency to shy away from getting involved in arguments. We view them as being confrontational and filled with emotions. However, when it comes to negotiating and when we have a different view of the world than the other side of the table, it turns out that a little bit of arguing might be just what the doctor ordered.