Industry Snapshot: LinkedIn
The employer used LinkedIn as a real-life test of whether their candidates were networked using modern-day technology and tools. Finding a job on LinkedIn is yet another way to combine the power of today’s technology and your personal and professional networks. 2007
Industry Spotlight: Airlines and Transportation Costs
We recommend keeping a sharp eye on these developments and how the higher costs will affect your business.
Industry Snapshot: The New World of IT—Products and Consulting
One of the most significant trends in the IT industry is the growing importance of consulting by traditional hardware companies.
Help Improve the Quality of Consulting
In cooperation with the American Management Association and Consulting Intelligence, LLC, IMC is conducting a major national survey on how clients select, use and evaluate consultants.
Industry Spotlight: Can’t We Have the Pretzels Back?
The message from the airlines is that we all have to pay because no one has figured out how to make a profit at this business. As a customer, I’m not impressed.
Industry Spotlight: Industry Expertise
A professional who does not have specific industry expertise can argue that lessons learned from working with companies in other industries can be the generator of new and better ways of doing things. In this way, best practices can be created for your client, drawn on best practices from those outside the industry.
Industry Snapshot: Breaking Down or Breaking Through?
We have experienced first hand the best and the worst way to hold regular meetings to boost success.
In a prior corporate life, I had a boss that held a weekly call with our geographically dispersed team. He was trying to generate better performance against goals that no one, not even he, believed in. Our mandate [...]
Industry Spotlight: Just Do It
Ultimately, action is the only path to results.
Industry Snapshot: Learning New Perspectives
Many managers are realizing the power of conversations. Here are three diverse examples of how companies are using conversations to increase learning and results.
Industry snapshot: Spreading the Discipline of Strategic Thinking
Rather than trying to push down fully-formed strategic mandates, we are seeing companies take an active role in encouraging strategic thinking throughout their organizations.
