Business Leadership
- 42:21OC&C Strategy Consultants Partner Nicholas FarhiIn this video, you get to hear from Nicholas Farhi, partner at OC&C Strategy Consultants. OC&C is a top boutique firm founded in London, since expanding to more countries.Nicholas has been with the firm for 20 years, and has a wide gamut of stories - most of them hilariously articulated - about his consulting and leadership experience. The conversation covers a lot of ground, including:◈ How to succeed in case interviews (hint: don't use jargon) ◈ The importance of letting your people take ownership for the business ◈ Why Nic turned down an offer to become CFO of KFC in the UK ◈ Which type of consulting is more fun: strategy or implementation ◈ The last time he properly danced ◈ And much moreLearn more about OC&C: https://managementconsulted.com/occ-strategy-consultants-interview-culture/Subscribe to the Strategy Simplified podcast: http://managementconsulted.com/podcastSubscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/managementconsulted?sub_confirmation=1Related content to this video: ◈ Top Consulting Firms In Europe: https://managementconsulted.com/top-consulting-firms-in-europe/ ◈ Top 10 Boutique Consulting Firms in US: https://managementconsulted.com/boutique-consulting-firms-in-us/ ◈ Case Interview: Complete Prep Guide: https://managementconsulted.com/case-interview/
- 56:32What is the Future of Work? With BCG Managing Director/Partner, Amber GrewalWhat is the future of work? How will recruiting, training, and retaining talent change in the next 10 years? And what the heck are "bionic talent models?"To answer these questions - and more - we invited Amber Grewal onto the podcast. Amber is a Managing Director and Partner (Global Talent) with BCG, and an industry thought leader in Talent/Human Resources (20+ years).Make sure you listen all the way to the end to hear her drop a killer piece of advice on your biggest competitive advantage.Loved this interview with BCG-er Amber Grewal? Make sure to "like" the video and subscribe to the channel.Learn more about BCG: https://managementconsulted.com/boston-consulting-group/Subscribe to the Strategy Simplified podcast: http://managementconsulted.com/podcastSubscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/managementconsulted?sub_confirmation=1Related content to this video: ◈ BCG Case Interview Tips: https://managementconsulted.com/bcg-case-interview/ https://managementconsulted.com/kpmg-interview/ ◈ Case Interview: Complete Prep Guide: https://managementconsulted.com/case-interview/Join the MC community: https://managementconsulted.com/subscribe
TED
- 9:23A new phonic approach to teaching kids how to read | Katy Wright | TEDxUniversity of Montana WesternKaty Wright advocates a practical change in reading education: starting with lowercase sounds to simplify learning. She emphasizes hands-on methods like sandpaper tracing to make reading more effective and engaging for children, aiming for improved literacy outcomes, and a more sound approach.#worldbookdaySponsored by the Fund for Experience One, TEDxUniversity of Montana Western provides a multidisciplinary forum for academic minds to gather and exchange ideas worth sharing. Speakers selected to present at TEDxUniversity of Montana Western are directly connected to the local community or have topics that support Montana Western’s mission and values. TEDxUniversity of Montana Western showcases the diversity and academic fortitude of our institution while providing a venue for speakers to submit their research to a global network.This conference was filmed in front of a live audience on March 23, 2024 in the Beier Auditorium. Learn more about TEDxUniversity of Montana Western by visiting www.umwestern.edu/tedx-umw/ or www.umwestern.edu.Katy Wright is a National Board Certified Teacher and has a Master’s Degree in Montessori Education from St. Catherine University. Wright is a founding member of Improv Mining Company, co-produces an annual education-themed sketch comedy show, and is proud to have worked with Grandstreet Theatre, Helena Symphony, Helena Theatre Company, and Raven’s Feather over the years. Wright hopes to earn her doctorate in Educational Leadership and work in national public education policy in the near future.This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
- 9:29What pro sports taught me about uniting differences | Barbara Lash | TEDxUNCCharlotteWhat lessons can be learned from professional athletes that come from humble beginnings? Dr. Barbara Lash explores the experiences of athletes, what can be learned from professional sports teams, the impacts of assumptions, and how we can unite differences by learning about the world around us a little bit at a time, through bite-sized breadcrumbs. Barbara Lash, PhD, is a wife and mother with original research on Black geographies and how athletes are represented in the media. She's also the author of two books: If You Died Today, Would You Live On? Your Legacy Needs Your Attention; and Athletes and the Media: Bridging the Gap.Dr. Lash has trained and consulted for several professional athletes and for companies and organizations including the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, Hanes Brands, Wells Fargo, the Jacksonville Jaguars, Carolina Panthers, Las Vegas Raiders and Charlotte Hornets. Barbara now works as a Communications & Engagement Specialist in the Office of the Vice Chancellor within the Division of Research. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx