Consulting Career

When you find yourself in a leadership position, you'll want to make the most of it. This means that you want to be viewed as being both powerful and effective. In order to make this happen, you need to have a good understanding of what leadership is really all about.

Ein zufälliges Treffen, ein wichtiger Kunde und nur 30 Sekunden Zeit. Was sagen Sie, wenn Sie in einer solchen Situation die Gelegenheit beim Schopf packen und den Kunden auf ihre Seite ziehen wollen? Egal ob auf der Straße, bei einem Empfang oder auf einer Messe: Der erste Eindruck entscheidet. Der Elevator-Pitch ist die emotionale Kurzpräsentation, die Sie in den wenigen Sekunden parat haben müssen, die ein Aufzug vom Erdgeschoss in die Chefetage benötigt.

Standing up in front of a group of people and giving a speech is not an easy thing to do for any of us. As we stand there with everyone's eyes on us, it can be very easy to become overwhelmed with nerves and fear. However, if we are going to be successful public speakers, then we need to learn to deal with our fears.

Get your mind around this: a company without org charts or hierarchy. Some firms do operate this way, but this download, The Centerless Corporation, explains how they work and why. Give this a listen and maybe it'll show you how to change your company. You can bring it up with the, uh...boss.

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.

Before we can give the perfect speech, we have to get ready to give the perfect speech. Just saying the words of our speech over and over again is a good first step, but it's nota

Before we can give the perfect speech, we have to get ready to give the perfect speech. Just saying the words of our speech over and over again is a good first step, but it's not enough. We need to know what else we have to do prior to giving a speech in order to be ready when the big day comes.

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.

With more than 15,000 hours of real coaching experience, the author presents structures and techniques to amplify your abilities and broaden your coaching skills. Clear, accessible, and practical guidance to take your coaching to the next level and help your clients to achieve their aims.

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.

I have been called an observer of people and situations. I am constantly mulling over why people do what they do and how they can do it more effectively. But more than that, I am a doer. I like to dream big dreams and make them come true. In addition to running a successfully consulting business for over 35 years and raising three successful adult children with my wife Nancy, I have also found time in the last 10 years to complete six Ironman triathlons - number six in 2016, as a way of celebrating my 66th birthday.

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.

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.

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!