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Affordable Business Consulting – Use Your Own Staff

Strategy Driven

Ask yourself, when was the last time you paid your first or second year associates $180,000 to $240,000 per year commensurate with your consultants’ $90 to $120 per hour consulting rate for staff personnel? Ever feel like you’re paying for the on-the-job training of your consultants’ staff?

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If They Understand, They Will Do

Marshall Goldsmith

Companies have invested millions of dollars in developing profiles that describe the behavior of their desired leader of the future. Leaders who are not working for a company that describes desired leadership behavior can still read books on the topic. I live in California. I think it was Gov.

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Fallacy of ‘If They Understand, They Will Do’

Marshall Goldsmith

Companies have invested millions of dollars to develop profiles that describe the desired behavior for leaders of the future. Leaders who are not working for a company that describes desired leadership behavior can read books on the topic. and several others have written books on this topic. I think it was California Gov.

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Doing 'Different' Right: Ten Big-Time Difference Makers and How.

Strategy Driven

StrategyDriven effective executives, efficient employees Home About The StrategyDriven Organization Our Company Our Contributors Karen K. Here are ten companies that have done ‘different’ better than the rest. Juliano Howard T. Dickens Jr. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P.

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Six Ways to Grow Your Job

Harvard Business Review

In today’s resource-constrained environment, many of us are delivering 120% on the current demands of our job—but devoting little time to developing ourselves further or positioning ourselves for a future move. All companies have projects that cut across lines of business, hierarchical levels and functional specialties.

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How Bayer Increased Diversity on Its Senior Team

Harvard Business Review

For the last five years, Bayer has been quietly transitioning from being an international company to a truly global one. “You are not a global company because you do business in 120 countries. You are a global company if you understand countries and customers so well that you are able to do business optimally everywhere.

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The Innovator Who Knew Too Much

Harvard Business Review

Another big one is "functional fixedness" — a topic I will save for another day). In an experiment, psychologist Elizabeth Newton asked subjects to choose among 120 well-known songs and then tap out the melody with their finger on a table for a listener to try to identify their choice.