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How Consulting Will Likely Change Because of the Pandemic

Leapfrogging

Remote work , lean budgets , and the need for contingency plans are three big trends impacting the industry. Consulting is labor intensive, revenue is almost entirely based on billable hours, and most knowledge in the form of tools and templates have become commodities due to SlideShare and other platforms. Scalable Business Models.

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How Consulting Will Likely Change Because of the Pandemic

Leapfrogging

Remote work , lean budgets , and the need for contingency plans are three big trends impacting the industry. Consulting is labor intensive, revenue is almost entirely based on billable hours, and most knowledge in the form of tools and templates have become commodities due to SlideShare and other platforms. Scalable Business Models.

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Blending Metrics and Empathy with Design Thinking: The New Paradigm in Leadership

Tullio Siragusa

For example, a metrics-driven leader may set a specific revenue growth target, track sales data weekly, and consistently review performance metrics to rally the team to hit established goals. In our data-driven age, there’s a temptation to lean heavily into quantifiable metrics, placing paramount importance on tangible outcomes.

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The Word EPIC

Huub Rutten

In my daily practices of developing innovation management methods and software I cannot avoid the term anymore: nearly every development methodology or project management methodology uses EPICS as a kind of starting point for a development project. The word Epic can be “anything” within the specific context of Agile software development.

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The Word EPIC

Huub Rutten

In my daily practices of developing innovation management methods and software I cannot avoid the term anymore: nearly every development methodology or project management methodology uses EPICS as a kind of starting point for a development project. The word Epic can be “anything” within the specific context of Agile software development.

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The Word EPIC

Huub Rutten

In my daily practices of developing innovation management methods and software I cannot avoid the term anymore: nearly every development methodology or project management methodology uses EPICS as a kind of starting point for a development project. The word Epic can be “anything” within the specific context of Agile software development.

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4 ways to avoid burnout in small business

IdeaSpies

Burnout in leaders and small business owners is incredibly common due to the long hours and high-stakes decisions required to run your own business. Lean on others. In addition to leaning on others, it’s important to trust your employees and colleagues with other tasks. You’ll be amazed how much time staying organized saves you.