Effective Managers

APRIL 16, 2024

In the world of management consulting, being an expert isn’t just about having extensive knowledge in your field; it’s about becoming a trusted advisor to your clients. This transformation is pivotal in elevating your consulting practice, and it’s where ISO 20700 plays a crucial role.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2022

What are the top power skills that every organizational consultant ought to have? Today, I want to connect more specifically with those building an organizational consulting or coaching practice not just because of the money but because they want to make a difference. A good org consultant knows organizational anatomy.

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Effective Managers

MARCH 15, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of management consulting, the ISO 20700 checklist emerges as a pivotal tool, revolutionizing the way consultancy services are delivered. The ISO 20700 checklist is a comprehensive tool designed to help management consultants implement the ISO 20700 guidelines effectively in their projects.

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Consulting Ethics Management Guidelines 52

Tom Spencer

JUNE 30, 2023

Management consulting is widely known as a highly intense industry. Much is expected of consultants in terms of hours of work, quality of output, and responsiveness to client requests. So, how can one continue to excel in the pressure cooker environment of consulting without losing momentum and sanity?

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 26, 2021

Let's be real - you don't want to grow your OWN consulting or coaching business for the money. If your goal is to grow your consulting or coaching business to a place where it earns passive revenue so you can follow your real passions, I promise you are setting yourself up for years of spin and struggle. Why consulting or coaching?

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Steve Shu Consulting

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In my free time I have been developing a course, tentatively called Applied Behavioral Science in the Digital Age to be taught to business school students at either the undergraduate or graduate level. The class will discuss key elements to starting and implementing behavioral science initiatives within a company. FinTech) settings.

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QEmploy

JUNE 10, 2019

Podcasts are the future of self-learning and we made a list of 60 IT podcasts that IT consultants can learn from. Be it smartphones, laptops, tablets, social media networks or virtual businesses, they are all dependent on developing software and technologies. While cooking, driving, exercising, shopping, commuting, you name it.

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Successful Independent Consulting

JANUARY 20, 2017

My company represents self-employed professionals across the country, and over the last seven years I have interviewed, coached, or worked with more than 200 independent management consultants. Conversely, I represent several consultants who are always in demand. Exercise #1: Look at Your History. Let’s look at some examples.

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Consulting Turnaround Exercises Technology Implementation 150

Steve Shu Consulting

JANUARY 19, 2021

In my free time I have been developing a course, tentatively called Applied Behavioral Science in the Digital Age to be taught to business school students at either the undergraduate or graduate level. The class will discuss key elements to starting and implementing behavioral science initiatives within a company. FinTech) settings.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 31, 2020

No one enjoys being turned down, especially in the case of a consulting role where a lot of preparation is required. Fortunately, a top management consulting firm is not the end all and be all. Fortunately, a top management consulting firm is not the end all and be all. In order to do this, you can follow what I call the R.I.R

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Steve Shu Consulting

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The goal of the exercise was to help people develop better team communication styles as an early part of the process of forming project teams. ” Well students got to role play that they were fishing together. They got to try different communication modes based on concepts from improv (e.g., “Yes, and”).

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 17, 2024

Leverage effective inquiry tactics to diagnose organizational needs As a Certified Management Consultant (CMC), I belong to the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC USA) and the IMC Chicagoland Chapter. Using good questioning tools and techniques can set one consultant apart from the pack.

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Organizational Development Journal Emotional Intelligence Construction 94

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Similarly, in traditional management consulting roles, employees often utilize the latest tools to solve their clients’ problems, often without considering the impacts beyond the client themselves. Sometimes, they also complete team-building exercises such as “Escape the Room”. Enter Social Entrepreneurship!

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Consulting Engineering Case Interview Survey 88

Makarios Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

We can say that with confidence because we have conducted an exercise with hundreds of leaders. In a nutshell, the exercise goes like this: Take 3 minutes and brainstorm all the reasons leaders should delegate. So, after the exercise is completed, we jokingly say, “Well then, I guess nobody should delegate, right?”

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 17, 2020

The biggest issue that many young consultants face is dealing with feedback. It will count towards your next promotion, internal networking and personal development. Consultants stress over these. This is one of the silliest things you can do as a consultant. Of course this is meant to be productive, and it is.

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Successful Independent Consulting

MAY 19, 2022

Whether it’s quality time with your family and friends, or time focused on business development, you should see “dividends” on the investment, even if they’re intangible. This includes tasks that you may not enjoy doing, like business development. business development, marketing, etc.). Business development or “outreach”.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If Applicable, Start Development Based on the assessment results, a customized individual development plan is created combined with daily leadership nudges to encourage practice, drive behavior changes, and tracks progress over time using AI to rapidly develop and improve participants chances for success.

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Comatch

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Independent consultants worldwide are making an enormous impact on the healthcare industry. In this interview, we’ll be speaking to independent consultant, Daniel, who has considerable experience consulting with large and small companies in the healthcare industry. However, the majority of my work is in healthcare.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 24, 2020

I am super excited to introduce you all to Charles Browne, the latest graduate from the Consultant’s Institute, who has got an amazing new business that he is launching, so welcome. So, I know that you didn’t just wake up one day and say hey I want to start a consulting business, you’ve been thinking about it for a while.

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PM Alliance

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Training and professional development leverage technology more than ever. With so much of the professional development sphere turning to digital tools, everyone needs to get at least passably good at navigating how these new technologies teach. It has long been understood that different people learn in different ways.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Last week we held an MC exclusive subscriber giveaway contest – entrants told us in 200 words or less how they became interested in consulting. The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

QEmploy

APRIL 30, 2019

Back end, front end and full stack developers are between the most researched figures in the current job market. Additionally, full stack and back end developers need to have a good understanding of computer science. Profession Focus Skills Back End Developer Create and maintain software applications, websites and information systems.

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Development Software System Data 59

Markovitz Consulting

JULY 27, 2021

This is one of the exercises I’ve used with a corporate client that’s enrolled my Conclusion Trap workshop. As my students discovered (and you can see from the example above), the phrasing of the problem has enormous consequences for the kind of countermeasures you develop. The countermeasures are radically different.

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Steve Shu Consulting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

I am all for further development of those types of resources and educational models, recognizing their benefits, challenges, and limitations. more use of Cameo, TikTok, YouTube, digital exercises/games). That means focusing on multiple connections. learning tools like R or Python).

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Education Agile Case Study Case Studies 195

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

For consultants, the average work day will consume the majority of that time, around 10-12 hours. During your first position and once you receive a promotion, you will be developing or deepening your foundational knowledge for your industry and job responsibilities. Networking is a critical habit for those in a consulting career.

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Energy Management Meeting Exercises 154

Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This morning, I attended a Momentum session of the Society for Evidence-Based Organizational Consulting (SEBOC). Rita High School, where I learned to develop group and individualized training toward specific goals — namely, competing in band competitions or performing in concerts. A path on my running route overgrown but still visible.

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Hotels Training Training Exercises 52

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

How in the world did Josh go from a PhD in cell and molecular biology to a job in federal consulting for The Tauri Group? Here at MC, we had the pleasure of recently interviewing Josh and asking him how he’s navigated his interesting career path, and how consulting was a great place for his passions and skills to collide.

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Brimstone Consulting

MARCH 23, 2021

An exercise we often do with clients to create social connection is Journey Lines. In the exercise, program participants identify the critical events that have shaped their leadership journey, identify each event with a dot on a graph, and then connect the dots. appeared first on Brimstone Consulting LLC. Here’s why.

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 11, 2024

Leaders striving for a better workplace may suffer consequences In a recent post on LinkedIn from the Business & Management Consultants open group, a contributor posted, “A manager who challenges the boss and stands up for their team, despite risking their own career, is a true leader.” Am I vilifying business owners and executives?

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Ethics Conference Meeting Leadership 98

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Especially if your first job is management consulting as you will be presented with many opportunities to jump into industry. For those of you in university, this is a great exercise to do prior to committing to a full-time role. Prioritize skill development over compensation. Three Guiding principles for career transitions.

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LSA Global

MAY 26, 2023

If Applicable, Start Development Based on the assessment results, a customized individual development plan is created combined with daily leadership nudges to encourage practice, drive behavior changes, and tracks progress over time using AI to rapidly develop and improve participants chances for success.

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Management Comparison Training Training 36

Tsavo Neal

MARCH 20, 2019

“Why am I not getting any clients through my consulting website?”. In this article, I’ll take you through the exact questions — and steps — I would ask a consultant whose befuddled why they aren’t getting any clients with their website. As a consultant, your website has a purpose — to make you more money.

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Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The second full year for Asamby Consulting is in the books. Before I get too philosophical, let’s dive into my 10 learnings from year two of building a consulting firm. #1 Additionally, there’s an ever growing number of companies that are comfortable with hiring a remote consulting firm. Let me explain.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 23, 2016

When working with clients to develop a scalable crisis management program, their governance structure is one of the first things I focus on developing. Following are some tips and guidelines to help you develop or strengthen your own crisis management governance model. How to structure your crisis management governance model.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 7, 2020

Almost all the consultants and coaches that I mentor want to become an executive advisor. The second thing you need is to cultivate your own personal power and this begins with your approach to your business development. The website creation process isn't some "check the box" exercise. as little as 90 days.

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Training 207

Kai Davis

JANUARY 11, 2018

Starting an email list and working at email marketing has been one of the most valuable things I’ve done for my business as a consultant in the last five years. Email marketing is great for helping you: Exercise your writing muscle. Exercise your critical thinking muscle. Develop the habit of writing and hitting send.

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Marketing Consulting Exercises Case Study 75

Tom Spencer

JUNE 20, 2020

Let’s start out with a quick exercise…. Did you exercise? Personal Development. Are you currently enrolled in a personal development course? Did you think about the personal qualities you want to develop or did you just cruise through the week? Think about the last seven days. How have you allocated your 168 hours?

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