Management Consulting

The ultimate guide to managing your career - at every level, through every transition - The McKinsey Edge culls the best practices of an exclusive group of executives and consultants from McKinsey & Company, the legendary consulting firm that services eighty percent of the world's largest corporations. Drawing on his time as an engagement manager with McKinsey, Hattori presents rigorously selected, battle-tested tips that will give you the edge you need to up your game, raise your profile, and take your career to the next level-using a proven four-step program:

This audiobook offers to solve the UK productivity conundrum and dramatically improve health and care services while reducing their cost and much more, besides. And it is no promise or dream. It is evidenced by those who have followed John's prescription, which is to change the way they think about management. Beyond Command and Control exposes the fallacies in command and control management, and they are not what people expect them to be.

This book, based on two rigorous doctoral theses, is an essential guide for business leaders, company owners, and consultants seeking to take their organizations to the next level. Through a practical approach supported by real-world experience, the author reveals the two key models used in his consulting and coaching interventions, providing effective tools to transform leadership and organizational culture.

When Martin Kihn joined a powerhouse New York consulting firm, he thought his job was to help organizations. In reality, the consultants spent precious work hours prowling for new clients, and offered little or no useful information. From power breakfasts with mind games to the screaming indignity of “Feedback Camp” in New Jersey, House of Lies reveals the truth about a “profession” that could threaten your job, your career, and your life...and even throws you some lifelines should the suits start circling your company.

In The Scrum Master Files, trusted coach and certified scrum trainer Angela Johnson takes you through her journey from project manager to scrum master. She helps you learn through her own failures what it means to coach developers, product owners, and organizations in changing the way they work with scrum. The case studies in this book put you in the scrum master role and help you see what went wrong and how to make things right using real-world scenarios. The secrets shared in this book are not exclusive to scrum masters!

Future Skills Farming ist von Karola Sakotnik, einer künstlerisch denkenden Frau mit Top Managementerfahrung, entwickelt worden. Zwei Ansätze, um Neues zu gestalten: den kognitiven und den kreativen. High Performance und das menschengerecht. MUTIG MenschSEIN als Haltung, um mit Zuversicht und Vertrauen Großes entstehen zu lassen. Ein Klimawandel zwischen uns Menschen.

Statt der Zeit besser das "Wozu?" im Blick haben: Reagieren oder Agieren? Wie Sie das Hamsterrad verlassen. Vergessen Sie Planung. Konzepte stellen das Ergebnis vor die Tat. Drei Erfolgsrezepte: Dynamische ToDo-Sammlung statt ToDo-Liste, Rückzugsräume schaffen und weniger tun um mehr zu schaffen.

The ability to relentlessly identify and mitigate risk. That is the key to high-performance project teams. This audiobook focuses on the fundamentals: simple structures and practices, applied with rigor. These are the tools you need to avoid the late changes that kill project schedules. Underlying all of them are four principles: accountability, transparency, integrity, and commitment. Risk up Front is designed to turn these principles into practice.

Im Gespräch verrät Rhetorik-Experte Wladislaw Jachtchenko seine 8-stufige Formel für mehr Anziehungskraft.

Aus dem Inhalt: Was Verkäufer von einem Profischauspieler lernen können; Soll ich Stimme und Körpersprache wirklich trainieren?; Wie Sie sich entwickeln und trotzdem authentisch bleiben; Wer heute trickst, hat morgen keine Kunden mehr!; Was flirten und verkaufen gemeinsam haben; Die Wirkung guter Vorbilder.

Fragen werden im Vertrieb immer wichtiger insbesondere um geschickter mit der ablehnenden Haltung vieler Kunden umzugehen.

Verkaufen mit System: Je effizienter die Abläufe, desto einfacher die Vertriebsarbeit. Wie Sie Ihre Aufgaben so strukturieren, dass Ihnen das Verkaufen künftig noch leichter von der Hand geht, erfahren Sie in diesem Sales-up-Call.

Jeder Mensch ist anders und jeder Kunde hat andere Erwartungen an eine vertrauensvolle Gesprächsatmosphäre. Wie Sie künftig noch schneller einen Zugang zu Ihren Geschäftspartnern finden können, ohne sich verbiegen zu müssen, erfahren Sie in diesem Sales-up-Call.

Ali Asadi's Medical Marketing Toolkit is an indispensable guide for the medical business professional. He covers in detail such topics as designing an inviting reception area; marketing through brochures, newsletters, and your personal website; determining patient attitudes through surveys; and analyzing your competition. His 20 Golden Rules provide valuable tips for improving your business.

En la raíz de los problemas específicos de cualquier empresa subyace la dinámica de la asignación del reconocimiento y la culpa. En muchas oficinas la gente siente que está en medio de un juego de alto riesgo en el que puede "culpar o ser culpado", y en el que tiene que luchar no solo por hacer un buen trabajo, sino por conseguir el crédito que merece por hacerlo. La dificultad radica en que muchas empresas fomentan una cultura de la culpa.

When it comes to how to succeed as an entrepreneur, we are besotted with advice. According to best-selling author Alan Weiss, success is a combination of opportunism, very disciplined work, luck, timing, and ignoring most advice. In other words, it means striking out on your own original path to success. In Million Dollar Maverick, he explains that entrepreneurs don't take advice; they create value and then monetize it. They do what they love and are great at and find a way to sell it to people.

A trio of McKinsey & Company veterans draws from a unique combination of psychology, neuroscience, and consciousness practices plus a combined 50-plus years of international board room experience to offer a unique approach to learning and leading with awareness and intentional choice, even amidst the most challenging circumstances.

In How to Manage in Times of Crisis, you will learn how to prepare for inevitable approaching challenges in life and business and how to navigate them with the best results. Released as a written version of his presentation to the Russian Academy of Economics in 2009 (just after the 2008 financial crisis), where Dr. Adizes is an honorary scientific advisor and recipient of an honorary doctorate, this audiobook version of Dr. Adizes' speech gives us hope, and an appropriate strategy, to prepare and rebuild.

If you're a young person just beginning your career path or a seasoned professional considering a new direction, there's one crucial key to success: insider advice. That is, learning from the best so that you have a grasp on how to navigate your career before you make the plunge. The good news? This book makes it easy. Commit and Deliver provides intimate insight into what management consultants do, how they interact with their corporate clients, and what it takes to become a good consultant.

If your business is not earning profits you will soon be out of business. In The Profit Machine, author Larry Earnhart shows you what it takes to turn your business into a profit making machine. Find out how to put Profit as the goal of your business driving all other aspects of your operation. Learn how to transform your business into the business you always dreamed it could be.