Long-Range Planning Benchmark Study Exposes Gaps in Processes, Technology and Data

Long-Range Planning Benchmark Study Exposes Gaps in Processes, Technology and Data

Few organizations excel at selecting and managing initiatives and capital projects, according to a new Long-Range Planning Benchmark Research Report. Conducted by Ventana Research and sponsored by Planview® and Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF). This is...
What Makes One Business Consultant More Successful than Another?

What Makes One Business Consultant More Successful than Another?

Ever wonder what separates the successful business consultant from the unsuccessful consultant? The answers may surprise you. It’s not that the successful are burning the midnight oil more than their counterparts, have a burgeoning rolodex of clients they can call on,...
Six Ways Team Development Consultants and Trainers Can Exceed Client Expectations

Six Ways Team Development Consultants and Trainers Can Exceed Client Expectations

Even if team development consultants and trainers have the best programs and training resources to offer clients, they could still be falling short when it comes time for the client to evaluate their overall performance. Why? Because, leaders have expectations on...
Is Investing More In Talent With No Clear Workforce Development Plan Money Down the Toilet?

Is Investing More In Talent With No Clear Workforce Development Plan Money Down the Toilet?

Talent is the key to success in today’s global economy, but as organizations increase their investment in human capital many of them question whether it is paying off. Does this mean there is real opportunity for Team Development Consultants who specialize in...
2013 is the year of the business consultant, but will organizations appreciate their worth?

2013 is the year of the business consultant, but will organizations appreciate their worth?

Due to the current economic climate, this could very well be a banner year for independent business team consultants, facilitators, and team building coaches. Why? During the Great Recession, organizations downsized, merged, slashed budgets, and saw “customary...