Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 15, 2023

ChMC Case Study: Susannah Lindsay Associate Partner at IBM Consulting IBM IX associate partner, Susannah Lindsay, on why ChMC is important for digital technology consultants. Unlike other technology careers, digital transformation doesn’t follow a structured career path, which for me, has led to feelings of imposter syndrome at times.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The enterprise sales practice has been highly affected by technological change, in a mostly positive manner. I began my sales career in the late 1970s when there were no personal computers or mobile telephones. However, the best sales pros will still provide value in the form of the latest technology industry trends to buyers.

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Career Advancement

JUNE 15, 2020

Challenge employees to articulate their rationale for a decision they propose, asking for concrete evidence to back it up, to help them get in the mindset of consistently engaging in critical thinking. Enhancing their critical thinking ability will help employees make great decisions, trust their own judgment, and gain the trust of others.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Instead of a technology-powered apocalypse, therefore, we are seeing an evolution of work that is powered by technology. The researchers begin by trying to gain a realistic understanding of the technologies that are driving change across the world. Beyond the hype. Driving opportunity.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 7, 2020

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Liz Weber of Weber Business Services provided Can You Lead When Your Team is in Crises? Welcome to the April 2020 Leadership Development Carnival!

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

How can AI and future technology aid, rather than impair, inclusion? In terms of solutions, Ann emphasised the need for employers to promote women proportionately through the ranks, offer flexible working solutions for those on career breaks and create sponsorship programs that cater to women from diverse backgrounds.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

In addition, when your bid is the first time a government agency learns of your company, you can be sure your proposal is heading for the bottom of the pile. Government agencies and their purchasing/contracting officers often rely on pre-existing relationships and preferred vendor lists for all of these less lofty contract awards.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

Send the email you’re using now (this is your control, or “A”)) to 500 names, and send your proposed new email (“B”) to the other 500. For example, if you have an email list of 100,000 prospects, select every 100th prospect to create a test list of 1,000.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2018

At the law firm Allen & Overy, the idea of replacing traditional, annual performance appraisals with a technology-enabled continuous feedback system did not come from human resources. Working with new technologies in new and nimbler ways creates the need for additional innovation in talent practices. Walker and Walker/Getty Images.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Our careers are a means to an end and if we’re lucky, it’s a means to happiness and joy because we love what we do! If your mind is full of things you keep meaning to get done, your head won’t be in the game Do the hard stuff first: outbound sales calls, proposals, etc. Because I believe they are.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 18, 2019

Morgan : A few decades ago, when time was still a gentle concept, companies just rocked along in their comfortable hierarchies, everything centralized, proposals moving up the chain of command and decisions moving down at approximately the speed of glue. In my long career, 45 years of it as a CEO, I’ve lived that change.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Over the past six years, we have put in place a 30-person consulting team at EMC Information Infrastructure (EMC II) using a model we have found to be successful, winning projects away from external management consulting firms at a fraction of the cost, and with great “client” (that is to say, EMC) satisfaction.

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Rajesh Setty

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

It’s her personal mission to engage and employ the use of emerging technologies in all communication that connects her with a rapidly growing base of more than 120,000 people. Going through the proposal process, I realized those weren’t topics I wanted to write books about–because it’s already been done.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2017

Trap 1: Propose a new vision for the organization immediately. Unfortunately for Len, he wasn’t aware that his short-lived predecessor had made a similar proposal. You and Your Team Series. Career Transitions. How to Use Your LinkedIn Profile to Power a Career Transition. Andy Molinsky. Jane Heifetz.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2018

Author Frans Johansson explores the idea of “intersectional thinking” in his book The Medici Effect , proposing that the best ideas emerge from the collision of different industry insights. You and Your Team Series. Networking. 3 Simple Ways for Women to Rethink Office Politics and Wield More Influence at Work.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

After all, one of their most valued employees is an indigenous Peruvian, a man who is respected, well-paid, and included in the leadership team’s decision-making discussions. For respondents who reported that their team leader has none of these traits, those percentages dropped to 51%, 46%, and 37%, respectively. Authenticity.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Despite the East Coast roots of technology entrepreneurship and venture capital (VC), by the 1990s Silicon Valley had gained a major advantage over the Cambridge-Boston area. We propose three mutually reinforcing hypotheses. The same underlying technologies (e.g., Silicon Valley dominates these platform technologies.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

GE’s talent management people, for example, play a critical role, at both the corporate and business-unit level, in filling key positions, insuring smooth successions, driving company-wide review processes, and building tools that managers can use to direct their own careers. On paper, this approach makes perfect sense.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2018

I did it earlier in my career but these days I just say no.” She coaches her female clients to consider saying no to lower-prestige tasks – planning a meeting, for example — and then offering a “yes” to higher-caliber ones that would give your team an edge, like performing a competitor analysis.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 5, 2019

O NE OF the unfortunate side effects of living in an age of accelerating technology is having to deal with increased uncertainty. Because soccer is a low-scoring sport, the win/loss outcome of a game is not an accurate representation of the actual performance of a team, and therefore the intrinsic value of its players.

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HR Digest

MAY 6, 2024

It’s a centralized system that collects, stores, and processes detailed employee information, enabling HR teams to work more efficiently and make data-driven decisions. With a centralized database, HR teams can easily manage and retrieve employee records, eliminating the need for disparate systems and manual data entry.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2017

At some point in your career, even if you’re not a salesperson, you’re going to have to sell something — whether it’s your idea , your team, or yourself. “Many of them tell me that sales is something they never want to do in their careers.” What should you focus on first? ” says Edinger.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

For the first time in my young career, I was going to lots of meetings, and my job had become as much about convincing, cajoling, and coordinating as it was about designing. My manager told me about a team that was working on the Google Help Forum. Our team members were another layer in the pyramid. Block as a team.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Healthcare has become extraordinarily complex — the balance of quality against cost, and of technology against humanity, are placing ever-increasing demands on clinicians. Medical care is one of the few sectors where lack of teamwork might actually cost lives, yet physicians are not trained to be team players.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2016

First, if your network has become too narrow, you limit your options in case of a career change, or a downturn in your company or industry. ” He had spent a decade at a large technology company, rising to become an engineering director. You and Your Team Series. Networking. How to Get the Most Out of a Conference.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2018

Most of us don’t oversee huge IPOs, but sooner or later, every team faces an unexpected crisis: technology breaks, a competitor makes a disruptive move, a promising project fails, a key employee quits, consumers have a negative reaction to a new product—the list goes on. But a few teams did solve the problem.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2014

And if you fail to get buy-in , the organization might suffer — along with your career.) Further complicating matters, decision makers may balk if they think you’re being overly emotional, or they may feel defensive if you’re proposing a change to something they’ve done. You and Your Team. Managing Up.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2011

For my whole career I did it wrong," says co-founder and CEO Lavoie. The creator fleshes out his or her proposal in an "Expect-Us," rather than a prospectus, assigns it a ticker symbol, and floats it at a starting price of $10. Lavoie and team have filed for 15 patents for innovations they believe have great value for company's future.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

I propose that we take a cue from other types of markets and create a Labor Market Maker — a team that proactively manages supply and demand. Still, while I cannot overstate the importance of training, it alone will not solve the labor market's structural dysfunction. How can the U.S. labor market become more efficient?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

One stop was at the gleaming modern California-style "tech city" that Egypt's information and communications ministry used to attract American technology companies - which now seems ironic, because tech networks accelerated the fall of the Mubarak regime. cities plus London and Johannesburg. But just when it is clear that investing in U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2013

He emailed Christopher Tan, a marketer with an interest in mobile technologies and experience building applications, and within 36 hours, they had come up with a prototype. Among the first 100 participants: BIPI's CEO, who was matched with a young member of one of the brand marketing teams. "A

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2013

This is called Functional Fixedness and while you probably won''t need to build a fort during your professional career, chances are you do suffer from it and it is impacting your work. Proposals came in from a variety of industries and organization types, including energy and fuels, pharma, and engineering services.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

We are not proposing the elimination of functions. Indeed, much of the distinction in a powerful capabilities system stems from the sparks created when people with different backgrounds, skills, technologies, and perspectives build practices and processes together. Permanent cross-functional teams tend to fare better.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

I knew I couldn’t keep facilitating team meetings and giving strategy presentations — staples of the consulting services I had provided for many years. You and Your Team Series. Take, for instance, my IM exchanges with a technology manager at a financial services firm. Communication. How to Work with a Bad Listener.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Emerging Roles and Technologies Stay attuned to emerging roles and technologies within the industry. Diverse Compensation Committee Ensure that the compensation committee or team responsible for making decisions about compensation includes individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

You must also be willing to extend your timeline if your proposed end-date doesn’t seem realistic the closer you get, adds Clark. How to Stay Stuck in the Wrong Career. The biggest mistake people make when trying to change careers is delaying the first step until they have settled on a destination. ” Save money.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The lower reimbursement and need to provide 24/7 coverage that makes a primary-care-based system so appealing to policy makers and others has long been shown to be a source of burnout and challenges in getting medical students to choose careers in primary care. The last thing that this group of providers desires is more responsibility.

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