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The decision between external and internal consulting represents one of the most critical strategic choices businesses face when seeking professional guidance. This choice can significantly impact not only the immediate outcomes of consulting initiatives but also long-term organizational development and resource allocation. Understanding the fundamental differences, advantages, and limitations of each approach enables business leaders to make informed decisions that align with their specific needs and circumstances. Understanding External Consulting External consulting involves engaging independent consultants or consulting firms from outside the organization. These professionals bring fresh perspectives, specialized expertise, and extensive experience gained from working with diverse clients across…

“So, Yoane won’t be involved. But as far as I’m concerned, there’s been no movement in any way and fully expect Yoane to be here come next Tuesday.”Andrews felt the decision not to involve Wissa against the Cherries was “best for the group”.The Brentford boss, appointed in June after Thomas Frank’s departure to Tottenham, said he always knew Wissa – who has scored 49 goals in 149 appearances for the Bees – would be a transfer target this summer.”I knew there was, or would be, interest,” added Andrews. “Naturally, when you score that amount of Premier League goals and play…

On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” our senior business editor joins us to talk about the Trump administration’s deals with chipmakers, OpenAI’s potential $500 billion valuation—and ants.

Neighbour Poland has been one of Ukraine’s staunchest backers since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.Ukraine’s access to Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink could be cut due to the Polish president’s veto of a refugee aid bill, a Polish deputy prime minister said, as a conflict between the government and head of state deepens and undermines the once ironclad support of its war-torn neighbour.Poland pays for Ukraine to use Starlink, which provides crucial internet connectivity to the country and its military as they try to push back invading Russian forces.Right-wing Polish President Karol Nawrocki on Monday vetoed a bill extending…

Lil Nas X was charged on Monday with four felonies after police say he charged at them when they confronted him for walking naked down a Los Angeles street last week.Prosecutors charged the musician, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, with three counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one felony count of resisting an executive officer, the district attorney’s office said. He was initially booked on suspicion of misdemeanor obstructing an officer on Friday.He is set to be arraigned later on Monday. His representatives have not responded to requests for comment.Police said officers found the…

73 The Uganda Bankers’ Association (UBA), in partnership with global digital payments leader Visa, has organised a cybersecurity workshop in Kampala to tackle the rising cases of cybercrime threatening the financial sector. The event, which took place at the Sheraton Hotel, brought together top financial leaders, regulators, law enforcement officers, and digital experts to deliberate on strategies to strengthen the country’s defenses against cyber threats. The workshop was held under the theme “Cyber Threats, Smarter Defenses: Strengthening Uganda’s Fight Against Cyber Crime.” It was designed to equip UBA member institutions, payment service providers, and other financial sector players with knowledge…

Luwero, Uganda — Premier Distilleries Limited (PDL), the manufacturer and distributor of beverages, coffee-flavored vodka, and Simba Gin, has, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote responsible drinking and community well-being, engaged residents of Wobulenzi Market in Luweero District in an awareness drive on the dangers of illicit alcohol and the importance of responsible consumption. The sensitization activity took place under the company’s Bikole Masavu campaign, which combines consumer rewards with educational outreach. The initiative is aimed at discouraging the consumption of unregulated alcohol products that pose serious health risks, while also celebrating PDL’s 25 years of serving the…

Bounce, a new technology that adds a critical component to the open social web, launches to the public on Monday. The cross-protocol migration tool offers a service that allows users of open social networks like Bluesky and Mastodon to move their follow graphs between their accounts, even though the networks rely on different underlying protocols. Today, Mastodon users unhappy with the service can opt to move their account to a different Mastodon server, while Bluesky is developing technology that allows users to migrate their account to a new PDS (Bluesky’s term for “personal data server”) on its network. However, Mastodon…

Cabinet ministers and Jewish groups have said France has “no lessons to take” from the US on tackling antisemitism, as Washington’s ambassador to Paris was summoned after accusing the government of failing to do enough to stem hate crimes against Jews.Charles Kushner, who is Jewish, was ordered to report to the foreign ministry on Monday after he wrote a letter to Emmanuel Macron criticising a “lack of sufficient action” by the government to confront the “dramatic rise” in antisemitism in France.“In France, not a day passes without Jews assaulted in the street, synagogues or schools defaced, or Jewish-owned businesses vandalised,”…

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. This week’s installment celebrates novels written about or during America’s Gilded Age era, which many scholars roughly peg between the end of the Civil War in 1865 and the early years of the 20th century. In the five multiple-choice questions below, tap or click on the answer you think is correct. After the last question, you’ll find links to the books.