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A Day in the Life of AI Consultant Juliette Powell

Success

The New York City-based founder and managing partner of Kleiner Powell International (KPI) consults with governments, large companies and others on the intersection of tech and business, with a deep understanding of how AI is shifting society and global competition. She’s been doing this since she was a kid. Central Park is great for that.”

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8 surprising benefits of encouraging employees to pursue side gigs

Insperity

Many employees these days have hobbies or business skills they use to supplement their income with second jobs or project-based consulting. Outside assignments can spur creativity. This exposure can then spur new approaches and creativity in their day jobs. Below are eight benefits to encouraging employees to seek side work.

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Forget happy hour: 9 professionals share how they make networking fun

Work Life

On land or at sea Doug Cunnington, management consultant and founder of affiliate marketing firm Niche Site Project, organizes a monthly “Hike and Brainstorm” meetup with other local business owners and professionals. To the dogs The dog park is Sam Olmsteds favorite place to network creatively.

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Five Ways Managers Can Drive Well-Being at Work

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Motives Met, a human needs assessment software firm in San Diego, recently conducted an online survey of 2,400 U.S. CEO of Development Dimensions International (DDI), a management consultant company in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. employees and found that: Only 16% of people are thriving at work. Byham, Ph.D.,

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CEO of Deloitte Consulting: Workers aren’t as scared of AI as you might think

Work Life

The report estimates that just 28% of workers worry about technology threatening their jobs and a whopping 70% are open to offloading work to AI to “free up time and boost creativity.” The consulting industry, he suggests, is uniquely suited to navigate this period of technological transformation.

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Is blind hiring right for your company?

Insperity

To make the process easier, you can also use recruiting software to automate screening, anonymize candidates and even conduct blind interviews. In some jobs – think software developers, scientists and engineers – you’re judged primarily on the work you produce. In the words of the well-known diversity consultant Vern?

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This is how you empower your team while maintaining strategic oversight

Work Life

Potential pitfalls Overindulgence in this quadrant can lead to micromanagement, which stifles employee creativity and autonomy. Maria, a project manager at a fast-growing tech company Ive consulted with, is leading the rollout of a new software update for a major client.