Our Best (and Easy) Strategies for Thriving Despite COVID

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ShareThe COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant changes in all our lives. Perhaps one of the more significant shifts has occurred in where and how we work. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics American Time Use Survey (ATUS), the percent of people working at home nearly doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, rising to 42 percent. Management…

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How to Avoid the Trap of Back-to-back Meetings

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ShareOur team often hears a recurring pain-point from our clients: back-to-back meetings without breaks is exhausting and impractical. This pain-point is growing more familiar to many of us as the current pandemic requires us to work remote and meetings are scheduled to compensate for a lack of face-to-face time. When meetings are scheduled back-to-back, one meeting going over the allotted time can have a domino effect on the rest of the day’s meetings, throwing off everyone’s schedule. Even…

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Four Signs You Should Hire a Management Consultant Now

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ShareWhether related to specific project challenges or larger program inefficiencies, Management Strategies excels at uncovering and resolving client pain-points. Let’s address some typical pain-points that our teams encounter when we are hired, as well as how we apply our expertise to uncover and address these pain-points:  Program Management Pain-point 1: Lack of Data  A program manager lacks on-demand access to project data and dynamic dashboards that provide at-a-glance answers—our program management services can consolidate, streamline,…

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Discover Powerful Microsoft Tools for Task Automation

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What is Task Automation?
Task automation has quickly become an essential tool that enhances modern teams and organizations, especially those that are looking for ways to reduce the time-consumption of routine, administrative tasks and designate this time to focus on more value-added activities. Implementing task automation into your organization should not require the purchase of elaborate tools or in-depth technical resources. In fact, members of our team routinely use task automation to streamline internal business reporting processes (invoicing, financial reporting, and dashboards) as well as client support initiatives (risk reporting, project status dashboards, and document compilation and formatting).

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Management Strategies Recognized as One of Washingtonian’s 50 Great Places to Work

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ShareManagement Strategies has been recognized by Washingtonian magazine as one of its 50 Great Places to Work in Washington, D.C. The list is featured in the magazine’s May issue. “We are honored Washingtonian has highlighted our positive culture and workplace and thank each of our team members for living our values every day,” said Peter Sobich, president of Management Strategies. “This…

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Management Strategies President Featured on Executive Leaders Radio Program

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ShareExecutive Leaders Radio (ELR), the #1 business weekly radio show in the Mid-Atlantic States, recently featured an interview with Peter Sobich, President of Management Strategies. ELR conducts “elite interviews” of prominent executive leaders focused on “what makes people tick.” These conversations cover an executive’s background, education, influences, mentors and early career and life experiences to…

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Management Strategies Ranks No. 559 on the 2018 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America with Three-Year Revenue Growth of Over 900 Percent

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ShareManagement Strategies, a D.C. metro area-based strategy and management consulting firm founded in 2014, has been named one of Inc.’s 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. The award is announced yearly to celebrate entrepreneurial success, leadership and innovation by looking at revenue growth over a three-year period. Management Strategies ranks 559th overall with a…

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