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Complimentary Resource – Emerging Trends in Project Management

Strategy Driven

Emerging Trends in Project Management. Implementing project management soft skills into your projects will become increasingly important over the next several years; opening your mind to these emerging trends will open your door to new opportunities. Click here for more information on Emerging Trends in Project Management.

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Budget Management Best Practice 1 – Line Item Awareness

Strategy Driven

The primary organizational responsibility of every executive and manager is the diligent management of resources. This oversight is clearly expressed through the effective management of an executive or manager’s assigned budget. You just finished reading Budget Management Best Practice 1 - Line Item Awareness !

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The Rainmaker Fab Five Blog Picks of the Week

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!  As a service to you I have narrowed down this collection of reading material to highlight five blog posts from the week of September 20th - September 26th, 2010 that I found to be especially good reading.  Enjoy!

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3 Mistakes in U.S. Health Care That Emerging Economies Can’t Afford to Repeat

Harvard Business Review

But replicating the facility- and labor-intensive American model — which is more costly than that of any other nation yet produces subpar results — will set these emerging economies on the same course of endless cost escalation that has plagued the United States. Over the same period, pharmaceutical exports have doubled.

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IT Has Finally Cracked the C-Suite

Harvard Business Review

In too many companies, IT leaders, relegated to their cost centers, are subordinate to other C-level executives. An early mover was Forrester Research, which appointed Steve Peltzman CBTO in 2011. It’s about focus and mental cycles: How much time and energy do you put toward managing in-house technology activities?”.

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Obama and Romney Are Ignoring Hispanic Voters

Harvard Business Review

Instead, less-impactful and short-lived "initiatives" that satisfy diversity management come across as well-orchestrated efforts to simply acknowledge the existence of Hispanics, but don't invest in real solutions. Think profit center, not cost center. Diversity must be approached as a best practice; not an initiative.

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Obama and Romney Are Ignoring Hispanic Voters

Harvard Business Review

Instead, less-impactful and short-lived "initiatives" that satisfy diversity management come across as well-orchestrated efforts to simply acknowledge the existence of Hispanics, but don't invest in real solutions. Think profit center, not cost center. Diversity must be approached as a best practice; not an initiative.