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Consultant Resources

5 common consulting pain points—straight from CEOs

It’s a question consultants always ask: What do executives really want? Here are five common consulting pain points, straight from the mouths of CEOs.

David Silbert · 5 min read

Hiring

Business lessons from baseball’s Billy Beane

What can baseball teach you about business? Read a recap of Billy Beane’s keynote from the OPTIMA conference.

Shannon Howard · 3 min read

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Hiring

How to attract and retain software developers

With developers having the highest turnover rate of any sector (13.2%), it’s critical to know how to attract and retain these employees.

Steve Boyce · 5 min read

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Uncategorized

6 powerful ways to build peer recognition into your day

Peer recognition can increase employee engagement. Here are six different ways to build peer recognition into your company culture.

David Brumaru · 4 min read

Top 5 skills managers lack
People Management

The top 5 skills managers are lacking

The 2019 People Management Report surveyed more than 3,000 people about their managers. These are the top 5 skills employees think their managers lack.

Shannon Howard · 2 min read

Diversity & Inclusion

The truth about Veterans in the workplace

In honor of Veterans Day, we sat down with Dr. Matt Poepsel, a former Marine, to chat about Veterans in the workplace.

David Silbert · 5 min read

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Employee Engagement

6 signs you’re a great leader

What makes a great leader? It’s a question we’ve all asked or thought about at some point. Here are six signs you’re a great leader.

Erin Balsa · 5 min read

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People Management

6 tips for managing a hybrid team

Here are 6 tips for managing a hybrid team to boost team dynamics, collaboration, and performance.

Greg Barnett · 6 min read

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Company Culture

How to build a more emotionally intelligent organizational culture

Emotional intelligence is an essential skill for organizational success. Learn how to build a more emotionally intelligent culture in this blog.

Krishna Rajagopal · 3 min read

Why your job ad is attracting the wrong people
Company Culture

What if a candidate isn’t a culture fit?

Culture is critical. During the interview process, you may find that a candidate simply isn’t a cultural fit. Here are your next steps.

Shannon Howard · 5 min read

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Consultant Resources

Optimize your management consultant resume: examples & advice

Management consulting is a competitive industry. Optimizing your management consultant resume will help you stand apart from the crowd. Here’s how.

Erin Balsa · 7 min read

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Organization Design

How to perform a talent review

Completing a talent review helps companies uncover talent gaps and identify high potential employees. Follow these steps to complete your own talent review.

Jackie Dube · 10 min read

Leaders must create psychological safety in the workplace
Company Culture

8 ways to create psychological safety in the workplace

Psychological safety in the workplace leads to higher performance and less employee turnover. Follow these 8 tips to build trust on your team—and across the company.

Greg Barnett · 8 min read