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Design Thinking Driven Problem Solving and Innovation

Flevy

It is a user-centric approach that involves understanding the needs, wants, and behaviors of users to create innovative solutions that are both practical and feasible. Design thinking is not just limited to the field of design; it can be applied to any problem-solving situation where creativity and innovation are needed.

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Consulting Workshop Series 101: Tools to Generating Effective and Innovative Ideas

Flevy

Whether the focus is a strategy, operations, tax, finance, HR, or IT, management consulting firms have become a staple of corporate life. In an industry where the basis of competition becomes efficiency versus innovation and new solutions, disruption is just around the horizon. Focus Group.

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Book review: All you need to know about commercial awareness by Christopher Stoakes

Red Star Kim

I facilitate various workshops designed to increase commercial awareness. I invited him once to facilitate a junior professionals’ networking event for an accountancy practice – where he talked about one of his other books “All you need to know about the City” (latest version updated in 2022). For young professionals.

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Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing

Red Star Kim

This week’s PM Forum training workshop “Commerciality: Finance, Pricing, Innovation and Research” was attended by delegates from law, accountancy and insolvency firms. This supports career development by broadening knowledge, facilitating collaboration and becoming T-shaped.

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New Leadership Development Programme from the Managing Partners’ Forum – Consensus through Collaboration

Red Star Kim

I’m excited to announce that the Managing Partners’ Forum has just launched a series of six modules for an innovative leadership development programme for firm-wide leaders of small and medium sized professional services firms. Versions for divisional, functional and aspiring leaders are expected in 2024.

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Managing Partners’ Forum Strategy Summit

Red Star Kim

Thanks to the Managing Partners’ Forum Strategy Summit at haysmacintyre earlier this week.

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The Crucial Role of Governance in Determining Alliance Success

Peter Simoons

A robust governance system is cultivated with an emphasis on continuity and the facilitation of partnerships. The steering committee consists of executive sponsors from both partners, alliance managers or business managers who lead the partnership, and potentially key organisational figures representing areas such as finance or strategy.