StrategyU

JANUARY 20, 2025

One of the most important ideas in consulting problem solving is MECE. If you’ve been around current or former strategy consultants, you probably heard someone say this. It’s typically pronounced, mee-see. MECE is an acronym for the phrase Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive. In short, it is a principle that helps you simplify complex ideas into something that can be easily understood.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 20, 2025

As a certified career coach, I often remind my clients that no job is perfect. However, there are almost always a number of things you can do to make an imperfect job a little closer to perfect. This process is commonly referred to as career crafting or job shaping. Career crafting is the process of redesigning and renegotiating the elements of your role to better suit your individual wants and needs.

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She Owns Success

JANUARY 20, 2025

Running a business today means making tough decisions about your workforce. Should you pause hiring to cut costs? Should you reduce your team size? Or keep your staff intact, hoping to be ready when new opportunities arise? Each choice comes with risks. Freezing hiring can leave your team stretched thin. Meanwhile, downsizing could impact productivity and morale.

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The Creative Life

JANUARY 20, 2025

Drop the perfectionism and just run a scrappy, imperfect 30-day experiment. You'll learn lots! The post Explore, experiment, play! appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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StrategyU

JANUARY 20, 2025

One of the most powerful frameworks for clear thinking is the Pyramid Principle. It comes from the classic business book: The Pyramid Principle by Barbara Minto. Minto was the first female consultant at McKinsey and developed these ideas to help consultants communicate complex ideas clearly. The core concept is simple: structure your thinking in the shape of a pyramid.

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ReNew Business

JANUARY 20, 2025

Creativity is the natural order of life. Life is energy: pure creative energy. Julia Cameron Creativity truly lives within us all, and its not defined by the tools we use, the recognition we get, or the labels others give us. So let the energy flow. Cast aside the notion of needing moremore time, more tools, more approval. What you have is already enough.

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