Consulting Matters

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

I have witnessed her remarkable journey from a start-up consulting business owner to an established expert with five published books and author of articles featured in Fast company, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Forbes. Roberta's evolution from C-Suite exec, consultant, to sought-after thought-leader.

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Talent Journal Consulting Leadership 156

Consulting Matters

MARCH 3, 2021

One of the biggest challenges that both new and seasoned consultants and coaches face is finding the words to describe what they do. They go to networking events and try to explain that they are a consultant or coach but instead of getting head nods and curiosity.they experience the angst of the blank stares. You are not alone.

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Methodologies Consulting Video Industry 288

Jerry Fletcher

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

The second is wading through the linguistic torture of scholarly articles where communication is sacrificed on an altar of accuracy resulting in impenetrable obfuscation. His consulting practice, founded in 1990, is known for on and off-line Trust-based Consultant Marketing advice that builds businesses, brands and lives of joy.

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Marketing Consulting Ethics Survey 69

Emerson Consulting Group

APRIL 4, 2019

In a world filled with tweets, ever-breaking news, a thousand TV channels and podcasts galore, is there any point to toiling away at an article, then seeking a journal or magazine willing to publish it? Publishing articles can promote your business. Publishing articles offer higher levels of credibility.

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Journal Case Interview Conference Groups 40

Harvard Business

JULY 7, 2017

The best thinking comes from structured reflection — and the best way to do that is keeping a personal journal. I started keeping a journal when I took over a manufacturing research, software, and consulting firm. A journal is an effective, efficient, private way to take a similar break.

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Journal Efficiency Guidelines Methodologies 53

Consulting Success

MAY 1, 2017

The most successful consultants understand who their ideal clients are and who they aren’t. Some consultants jump from one shiny object to the next. Write Blog Articles. This has been great for us at Consulting Success. We have over 900 articles on this site, and attract almost 50,000 people to the site every month.

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Consulting Marketing Development Groups 161

David A Fields

JULY 7, 2014

A question I was asked: How do I go about getting my articles published in high-circulation magazines? What would your suggestion be to this consultant? Trade journals that have a narrow readership perfect for your consultancy are always a better bet than general, high-circulation periodicals. What has worked for you?

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Journal Consulting 150

Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 25, 2024

Merging insights from leading consulting firm McKinsey, academic journals, and contemporary cultural references like Ted Lasso , this blog explores the multifaceted nature of leadership to which many, if not most, organizations may wish to aspire. International Journal of Business and Social Science, Vol. McKinsey & Company.

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McKinsey Sports Ethics Leadership 98

Management Consulted

APRIL 27, 2014

A prospective management consultant without basic business understanding is like a camera tripod with 2 legs — it just won’t work out for you. Here, we’re not talking about actually developing case interview skills per se – we have a whole bunch of suggested articles at the end that will help you do that.

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Development Consulting Boston Consulting Group McKinsey 205

Management Consulted

AUGUST 10, 2014

Today, we’ll help by laying out 4 key types of consulting fit questions. Why Consulting? Make sure you are ready to share how your experience positions you well for this industry – it’s important that you don’t sound like a consulting-worshipper or share how you hate what you’re currently doing.

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Interviews Case Interview Consulting Industry 215

Markovitz Consulting

MARCH 3, 2020

Back in November, I mentioned that the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both ran articles on the productivity benefits of reduced work hours. Last week the Wall Street Journal hit the topic again.

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Journal Construction Productivity Resources 149

Consulting Success

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Multiply and protect your income streams by expanding your skills, expertise, and presence in the consulting world. She is a marketing strategy consultant, professional speaker, and frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review. Dorie currently splits her time between teaching, consulting, and writing.

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Consulting Sales Marketing Resources 174

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Newspaper articles rarely have a storyline, or a narrative curve. The myth holds that the reason for this style of writing was that, in the early days of journal editing, paragraphs and news sections which did not fit the page were simply trimmed. Journalists have a very specific writing style. The answer for many is a resounding YES.

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Efficiency Journal Software Consulting 88

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Many management consultants hardly complete two or three years in their jobs before they realize that there’s more to life than consulting. Some consultants leave for personal reasons, because they want to start a family or spend more time with their loved ones. Interviews. What is corporate strategy? Group head interview (fit).

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Interviews Case Interview Strategy Strategy 68

Johanna Rothman

JUNE 17, 2020

” And, the Wall Street Journal has this article, Business Travel Won’t Be Taking Off Soon Amid Coronavirus (you might need to subscribe to see the article). (I I find the article rife with other meeting challenges.). Work from home, as long as you want.”

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Journal Agile Travel Meeting 79

Martinka Consulting

JUNE 14, 2021

A recent Wall Street Journal has an article on how cellphone carriers are back to giving away phones with a contract or financing phones with no down payment. The post No Saturated Markets, Please appeared first on Martinka Consulting. This is a saturated market. Maybe more kids getting phones and at a younger age?

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 15, 2023

This article provides three practical steps to help you develop your character strengths and pass your next character test. If you are unsure where to begin, research-based books and articles like those mentioned and cited in this post can be great resources. Leadership & Organization Development Journal. Claar, V.V.,

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Leadership Journal Development Survey 78

Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

We just love bringing you good reads, and today our spotlight turns to top consulting firms in one of our favorite cities in the U.S. So here they are: The top 10 management consulting firms in the very global, very dynamic, always-changing District of Columbia! – Washington, DC.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Bain 100

Markovitz Consulting

APRIL 16, 2019

(Note: this article first appeared in Industry Week.) A recent article by Sam Walker in the Wall Street Journal argues that better managers are the key to delivering better results.

Management 190

Management Training Training Journal 190

Markovitz Consulting

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In the space of two weeks, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both ran articles on the productivity benefits of reduced work hours. The WSJ introduced us to the workers at Rheingans Digital Enabler in Germany, who only put in five-hour days, for a workweek of 25 hours.

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Time Management Balance Sheet Management Software 145

Martinka Consulting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Ted Lasso this, Ted Lasso that, it doesn’t take much effort to find articles or podcasts on management based on Ted Lasso. Those who read this memo regularly know I pull a lot of my content from the headlines so when I saw the Wall Street Journal’s August 16, 2021 Journal Report on The New Workplace it felt like a cornucopia of content.

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Management Journal Operations Industry 40

Consultant Ninja

JUNE 4, 2009

Consultant Ninja. Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. The Secrecy of Management Consulting. Posted by Consultant Ninja. Labels: Consulting. skip to main | skip to sidebar. at 2:05 PM.

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Consulting Management Oliver Wyman Airlines 100

Alan Weiss

JUNE 9, 2020

This morning a very popular and professional local radio host commented that there was an article, he was told, in the New England Journal of Medicine, pointing out that masks were not an effective preventive for the coronavirus. Before posting this on any of my platforms, I thought I’d better check out the source.

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Journal Engineering Report Consulting 75

Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

This article provides insights into the proven benefits of a servant leadership style for businesses and employees, the dimensions and characteristics that set servant leaders apart, and an example of servant leadership from a global leader in the business services and supplies industry. Journal of Leadership Studies , 7(3), 18-40.

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Leadership Journal Pharmaceuticals Study 68

Martinka Consulting

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Hundreds of thousands of Americans are striking out on their own as consultants, retailers, and small-business owners.” This is the opening paragraph from an article in the November 30, 2021 Wall Street Journal titled, Workers Quit Driving Jobs in Droves To Become Their Own Bosses.

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Journal Small Business Retail Policies 40

Organizational Talent Consulting

JANUARY 8, 2024

Critical Reflection Strategy #1: Journal Use a journaling app like Day One to capture your thoughts, feelings, successes, and frustrations. International Journal of Educational Management, 15(3), 119-124. Organizational Talent Consulting. There is a saying in the military that if you fail to plan, you plan to fail.

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How To Leadership Journal Strategy 76

Markovitz Consulting

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The Wall Street Journal recently wrote about Larry Culp’s efforts to turn around faltering General Electric. Lean consultants will point out that Culp embraces the lean practice of going to the gemba , the place where the work is done (typically the manufacturing floor). Or some Japanese thing that only works for car manufacturers.

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Operations Journal Metrics Finance 100

Martinka Consulting

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

I hadn’t thought about this in way-too-many years until I saw a headline in the Wall Street Journal on July 26 that said, “Supply Chains Pinch School Menus.” The article mentioned one company “gambling” on stockpiling fruit without knowing what the schools would be ordering. It also changes due diligence for business buyers.

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Transportation Journal Operations Productivity 40

Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 22, 2023

This article provides insights on what executive coaching is and is not, evidence-based benefits, the coaching process, virtual coaching, what makes an excellent executive coach, and more. The executive seeks a consultant or a mentor to solve a problem or share their experience. Journal of Leadership Education, 1 (2).

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Journal Leadership Ethics Emotional Intelligence 61

Martinka Consulting

MARCH 23, 2022

Headline in what I call the personal interest column in the Wall Street Journal on February 8, 2022, “ Realtors Embrace Brutal Honestly. The article is about how some realtors are mentioning the downside of their communities whether it’s smell, weather, terrain, or something else. Smells Like a Farmtown.’”

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Journal Sales Examples Consulting 40

Organizational Talent Consulting

JUNE 26, 2023

However, most of those articles are authored by virtual coaching organizations using their data. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 63, 243–253. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research. & Matheny, K. Charbonneau, M.A Sass, M., & & Gregory, J. 2015, January 12).

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Research Handbook Media Journal 85

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I really enjoyed meeting the consultants, but ultimately feel BCG is a better fit. In any case, I have a question for you regarding Consulting vs. industry. I have been told that one year in consulting = 2 - 3 in industry. If I leave a consulting firm, what's next? How accurate is that in practice?

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Case Interview McKinsey 40

Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Background : Rite Aid bought 131-year-old Seattle institution Bartell Drugs earlier this year and according to this article it’s been a disaster. Remember, these are things mentioned in the article and are not confirmed. Remember, these are things mentioned in the article and are not confirmed. Enough said.

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Culture Journal Small Business Retail 40

Martinka Consulting

JANUARY 25, 2020

The Wall Street Journal had an article titled, “New Ways to Battle Procrastination.” appeared first on Martinka Consulting. So, I tore it out to read later. Seriously, I did tear it out and did so because I was about to go into a meeting and wanted to get rid of the rest of the paper. And I love checking off those I complete.

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Journal Meeting Consulting Strategy 40

Martinka Consulting

JULY 1, 2020

It seems very wrong given on May 16 the Wall Street Journal had an article about how auto manufacturers are gearing up. There have also been articles about how car rental companies may flood the market with cars for sale given their industry was hit so hard.).

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Journal Sales Industry Training 40

Martinka Consulting

MARCH 25, 2020

The January 21, 2020 Wall Street Journal had an article titled, “ Sears Woes Overwhelm Spun-Off Hardware Stores. What this article points out is independently owned Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores are in dire straits because Sears is, to put it bluntly, screwing them. It’s common knowledge Sears is in trouble, big trouble.

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Journal Financial Consulting Marketing 40

Consultant Journal

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

In fact, when Lauren Bacon posted her fantastic article on the subversion of running a lifestyle business , I had all those same feelings bubble up, all these years later. Take a deep dive into your own reasons for consulting – see our list of reasons to become a consultant. It was still hard to hear.

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