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Why Companies Hire an External Consultant to Help Them

Strategy Driven

Specialized skills are expensive to develop in-house and you might only need them occasionally. This means they develop a network of connections. When you are making a proposal for a change or project it can sometimes be difficult to get a hearing from the decisionmakers in the company. Change of Perspective. Back You Up.

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Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-03-18

Tanveer Naseer

Here’s a compliation of some of the articles/tweets I shared on Twitter this week: Leaders, Are You Developing Your Employee’s Super Powers? 4 Problems With Our Brains That Cause Us To Make Dumb Decisions [link] # psychology #decisionmaking #. link] # leadership #. RT @ mikehenrysr : Consider yourself a “Thought Leader&# ?

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Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-02-11

Tanveer Naseer

My latest blog post: Are You Using Dialects To Develop Your Employees’ Skills? RT @ ChareeKlimek : Are You Using Dialects To Develop Your Employees’ Skills? RT @ HireBetter : Interesting Post Today from @ TanveerNaseer Are You Using Dialects To Develop Your Employees’ Skills? Thanks Dan! link] # leadership #communication #.

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Survey: 68% of CEOs Admit They Weren’t Prepared for the Job

Harvard Business Review

47% said that developing their senior leadership team was surprisingly challenging. Remarked one: “When you become the final decisionmaker, everything changes. ” This signals that something is missing in internal hiring and development processes, and in board management of CEOs. It’s hard to train on this.”

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Stop People from Wasting Your Time

Harvard Business Review

Regina Walton, a social media and community manager, told me that she, too, hates talking on the phone, a habit she developed after years of living abroad; email is almost always better for her, as “I can respond when I have time and usually am very fast to reply.” Police guest lists. If you’ve been invited, ask two critical questions.

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The Startling Fact About the Criteria to Make More Effective.

CO2

Using “Systematic Decision Making&# methodology, DecisionMaker Pro let you start a decision, setup criteria and assert all respective choices in an objective way. They have videos on the developers site that will take you three minutes to learn the tool. It forces you to make better decisions.

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Criteria for a Critical Decision

CO2

Using “Systematic Decision Making&# methodology, DecisionMaker Pro let you start a decision, setup criteria and assert all respective choices in an objective way. They have videos on the developers site that will take you three minutes to learn the tool. It forces you to make better decisions.