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411: How Data Science Could Boost Your Workforce (with Mike Zani) Oct 13, 2021

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Welcome to an episode with Mike Zani. Get Mike's new book here: " data-userid="751940007443001344" data-orgid= "751940008097312768">https://amzn.to/3kskiBp

Mike Zani is the CEO of The Predictive Index, a platform that is dedicated to talent optimization using over 60 years of proven science and software. They help businesses in creating high-performing teams, making objective hiring decisions, and inspiring greatness in people. They have 8,000+ clients that includes Bain Capital, Blue Cross Blue Shield, DoorDash, LVMH, Nissan, Omni Hotels, and VMware.

In this episode, Mike talks about building effective teams, preparing companies for the future of work, developing strategies for long-term success, and more.

THE SCIENCE OF DREAM TEAMS: How Talent Optimization Can Drive Engagement, Productivity, and Happinessby Mike Zani. https://amzn.to/3kskiBp

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410: How Tesla was Saved from Bankruptcy (with Tim Higgins) Oct 11, 2021

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Welcome to an episode with Tim Higgins. Get Tim's new book here: https://amzn.to/3BiHWai

Tim Higgins is a reporter for The Wall Street Journal. He writes about tech and auto companies, mostly about Apple and Tesla. You can see him regularly on CNBC as an on-air contributor. Prior to this, he worked for Bloomberg News as a writer for Businessweek magazine. Throughout his career of covering big businesses and US Politics, he has won multiple Society of American Business Editors and Writers, Inc. (SABEW) Awards, has received an honorable mention from Loeb Awards, and has been a five-time finalist for the Livingston Awards.

POWER PLAY: Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century. Tim Higgins: https://amzn.to/3BiHWai

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409: How Family Businesses Span Generations (with Rob Lachenauer) Oct 06, 2021

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Welcome to an episode with Rob Lachenauer. Get Rob's new book here: https://amzn.to/3iRZ531

Rob Lachenauer is a Managing Partner and the founding CEO of BanyanGlobal. He has been both a consultant and entrepreneur throughout his career. He was a Vice President and Director of BCG for 9 years where he helped multi-national companies plan and implement strategies. He has also worked with family businesses throughout the world by helping them with decision-making while strengthening family relationships. Rob has frequently contributed to the Harvard Business Review, which includes "Making Better Decisions in Your Family Business," "What Happens When You Lose Your Mentor," and "Why I Hired an Executive with a Mental Illness." He also co-authored Hardball: Are You Playing to Play or Playing to Win? with George Stalk.

HBR FAMILY BUSINESS HANDBOOK: How to Build and Sustain a Successful, Enduring Enterprise. Rob Lachenauer: https://amzn.to/3iRZ531

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408: Family Businesses During the Pandemic (with Josh Baron) Oct 04, 2021

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Welcome to an episode with Josh Baron. Get Josh's new book here: " data-userid="751940007443001344" data-orgid="751940008097312768">https://amzn.to/3iRZ531

Josh Baron is a partner and co-founder of BanyanGlobal, a professor at Columbia Business School, a thought leader, and author of Harvard Business Review Family Business Handbook: How to Build and Sustain a Successful, Enduring Enterprise (HBR Handbooks). He has worked closely with family-owned companies, foundations, and offices for over a decade now. He has been helping these families define their purpose as owners and establish strategies to accomplish their goals. He is also teaching MBA courses on Family Business Management and Managing Conflict in Family Business. He has also written articles for The Huffington Post, Trust & Estates Magazine, and Family Business Magazine, among others.

HBR FAMILY BUSINESS HANDBOOK: How to Build and Sustain a Successful, Enduring Enterprise. Josh Baron: https://amzn.to/3iRZ531

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407: When promotions end and the runway ends (Monday Morning 8 a.m. #25) May 17, 2021

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Hello everyone! This is Monday Morning 8 a.m., a weekly newsletter where we distill the insights from all of the distractions, articles, and emails that you receive in your inbox every day. In this newsletter, we're going to focus on four major themes from last week's news. To listen to the audio version of this newsletter, search for "Strategy Skills" in any podcast app. To get a written copy with links to mentioned articles sign up here: www.firmsconsulting.com/promo

406: What's going to happen seven moves down the chessboard (Monday Morning 8 a.m. #26) May 03, 2021

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Hello everyone! This is Monday Morning 8 a.m. (#22), a weekly newsletter where we distill the insights from all of the distractions, articles, and emails that you receive in your inbox every day. In this newsletter, we're going to focus on four major themes from last week's news. To listen to the audio version of this newsletter, search for "Strategy Skills" in any podcast app. To get a written copy with links to mentioned articles sign up here: www.firmsconsulting.com/promo

405: If Disney+ is just starting with streaming, where is Disney+ going? (Monday Morning 8 a.m. #24) Apr 21, 2021

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404: Consulting case interview (McKinsey, BCG, Bain) example: Netflix case, The Consulting Offer Apr 13, 2021

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Consulting case interview (McKinsey, BCG, Bain) example: Netflix case, The Consulting Offer

403: The Philadelphia 76ers and the New Jersey Devils Aren't Sports Organizations (Monday Morning 8 a.m. #23) Apr 13, 2021

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402: Tesla is not an electric car company (Monday Morning 8 a.m. #22) Apr 05, 2021

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