StrategyU

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Consultants are brought in to diagnose problems, identify opportunities, and recommend actionable solutions. Implementation Support: In many cases, consultants not only provide recommendations but also assist in implementing changesthis can include project management, process redesign, or setting up new systems.

Consulting 40

Consulting Problem Solving Continual Learning Career Path 40

Wrike

JULY 31, 2019

It’s proof that sometimes the best business problem-solving tools really are the simplest. . Problem: You know your team isn’t using hours effectively. employees , 49% of respondents said they have trouble locating the documents they need at work. Here’s a frightening statistic: For the average worker, only 2.8

Problem Solving Tools 85

Problem Solving Tools Problem Solving Communication Business Problem Solving 85

StrategyU

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Most people don’t realize that you can find the strategy documents of most public companies by going to their investor relations page and then looking for recent presentations that they have made at conferences. These kinds of things are also included in most companies’ annual reports or 10-K documents.

Strategy 64

Strategy Development Career Consulting 64

StrategyU

JULY 23, 2021

Managing this delicate balance is vital to ensure you lay the groundwork to building a lasting freelance business. At this point, I still use the Vivo Strategies for legal documents but rarely use it with anything else. If I can get them to edit the document directly, even better.

Consulting 59

Consulting Strategy Networking Development 59

StrategyU

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The Problems With Most Feedback There are many issues with traditional feedback. My person Pet peeves : Managers often focus on minor annoyances rather than major issues. Too many times, I have seen managers default to focusing on their own neurotic pet peeves. Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving?

Consulting 59

Consulting Business Problem Solving Construction Problem Solving 59

StrategyU

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Specifically, they all: #1 Have a top-management mindset #2 Obsess over process and meta-process #3 Embrace clear “standards of performance” Principle #1: Top Management Mindset – Have employees that can think “from the top “ Many people operating inside companies are laser-focused on the everyday tasks of their jobs.

Consulting 52

Consulting Performance Strategy Business Problem Solving 52

StrategyU

AUGUST 19, 2024

How are we planning on formatting various documents? At GE, where I worked previously, no one talked about anything beyond how to format spreadsheets to avoid triggering the managers and higher-ups. While at McKinsey, we were trying to solve something we had never solved before!

Consulting 59

Consulting Problem Solving Business Problem Solving Strategy 59