The Consultants Peer Group
MARCH 24, 2023
Lack of consulting ethics once again. Over the past week both NPR and Wall Street Journal have reviewed the book, The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens Our Businesses, Infantilizes Our Governments, and Warps Our Economies , by authors Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington in which they skewer the consulting industry.
The Consultants Peer Group
JUNE 14, 2023
Where’s the lead sentence of my March 28, 2023 Blog, Consulting Ethics Concern Once Again , “Lack of consulting ethics once again. I went on to describe some recent consulting ethics lapses and proposed fixes. Peter Westlund CMC® showed a path to avoid these ethical traps through professionalism.
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The Consultants Peer Group
JUNE 27, 2023
In my one of my previous blogs, Consulting Ethics Challenges , June 14, 2023, I wrote about the major problems PwC’s government advisory services was having in Australia. The cost ethics lapses is now clear. Simply guiding a consultant to do the right thing. And, it was a mess; now it is worse. Read these five.
The Consultants Peer Group
MAY 19, 2023
The consulting industry is a broad, inclusive term that refers to all companies and individuals that offer consulting services, or sellers of expertise. But we all know this and we know it is big business, estimated worldwide annual revenue (2023) in excess of USD 700 Billion. Note: Numbers in parentheses added for emphasis.
The Consultants Peer Group
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Yesterday I was a presenter on a national Zoom ‘webinar’ on the ‘High Cost of Ethics Lapses’ in the management consulting profession. They are ugly and unfortunately define the costs associated with inappropriate behavior in consulting, which not only damages their reputations but smears all consultants.
Harmonious Workplaces
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
People Make the Difference Celebrated quantum-theory physicist and author Michio Kaku highlighted in an interview the fact that AI such as ChatGPT, Bard, and Bing return the works of other people purely (JRE, 2023). These programs do not use reasoning or critical thinking. As users, we must validate and check the results for accuracy.
Harmonious Workplaces
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Everywhere you look online during the 2023 holiday season, you’ll see three things: A ridiculous amount of ads for products you don’t need or want… but might buy anyway. Perhaps a consultant can help. Enter the role of the ethical certified management consultant. Compilation videos of holiday decorating fails.
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