CaseInterview.com

JANUARY 4, 2023

While this particular story is fictitious, it does prompt the following question… Why do otherwise similarly talented people diverge in their career performances over time? I submit that the difference comes down to how we spend one hour per day. Other times it was making an extra phone call to connect with someone.

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Rick Conlow

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Isn’t it time leadership understands this? Aren’t you weary of the steady stream of leadership nonsense you hear from politics, Washington, or the corporate office? If you have had or do have a bad boss, you know what I am talking about. So, am I… aren’t you? for employees.

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Consulting Matters

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

To set the context for what I mean by positioning traps – I need to take you back in time to 1997 when m y mentor and professor told me – people don't get what you do and what you can offer as an organizational consultant. When they ask for training, and you say – how many people, for how many days.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Thinking about starting your own business and want to know exactly what it'll cost to make that happen? I asked my partner Jen Hamilton - our community Chief Operating Officer to be my guest today and share all the deets on the what you'll need and how much it all costs so that you can plan in advance for both the startup and ongoing costs.

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Kates Kesler

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

1 >As a leader you are continually faced with immediate problems that seem to demand action. These often take time away from consideration of more strategic issues. These often take time away from consideration of more strategic issues. A common example is an executive team that delays setting clear investment priorities.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 8, 2020

"If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all." Have you fallen out of love with your career (or has it fallen out of love with you?) You know you're ready for more - just not more of the same. Anna Quindlen.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 20, 2020

The best thing about leaping from corporate into running your own business is having control over your career, time and earning potential. We don't take time off (or as much time as we want) because of the fear of not knowing where the next client is going to come from. You don't have to take any work.

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Consulting Success

APRIL 4, 2017

Would earning 100%, 200% even 300% more than you are now with your consulting fees be of interest? If you’d like to learn how to increase your fees so you can make more with every project that you take on and spend potentially less time on each project this will be relevant for you.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 16, 2020

A consulting business is a "business to business" (BTB) model where you get paid to improve an organization's results. A coaching business is a "business to consumer" (BTC business) where you get paid to improve an individual's results. If you are seeking no cap to your earning potential - this model won't get you there.

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Consulting Matters

MAY 13, 2021

Do you know what keeps your ideal client up at night? Most blog posts aren't helpful to your ideal customer. Not only do you have to know what's on your ideal client's mind, but you need to know what they need - hint - it is NOT the process you are trying to sell. I've heard this a million times!

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Rick Conlow

JANUARY 8, 2023

70% of customer will continue to do business with you if you resolve a complaint effectively. 78% of loyal customers spend more and recommend you to others. Loyal customers are worth 10 times as much as their first purchase. It is 7 times more expensive to get a new customer than it is to keep a current customer.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 20, 2022

The customer has money and is willing to spend it to solve said problem. You don’t buy it to solve a problem. Crypto doesn’t make your plumbing problems go away. It doesn’t help you reduce costs in your business. It doesn’t help you recruit new salespeople. Other times, it’s $4.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 15, 2023

What's making you happy or successful today?” These emails are all about the other person “warming” me up to spend my time and money on them. That's exactly the opposite of how a consultant needs to initiate a warm connection. (Or Do not message your LinkedIn contacts as a way to create a newsletter.

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Clarity Consultants

JUNE 30, 2023

Running a business during tough economic times can cause a lot of uncertainty. It may feel as if you’re facing countless obstacles that you can’t seem to overcome. From figuring out how to cut costs and trying to stand out from your competitors, all while also trying to keep your staff paid and happy, there’s a lot to think about.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 2, 2023

A candidate might spend hours on their resume and cover letter but put little thought into their LinkedIn profile other than a profile picture and a cheesy blurb in the “about” section. The last thing you want is to be notified by LinkedIn that a consultant or partner has viewed your profile, only to receive a rejection letter the next day.

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 22, 2023

Maybe you take the corporate jet, and this is not a concern. But I am sure that you buy “stuff” with your money at a variety of places, and it does not take long to experience service breakdowns, does it? How do the above play out in organizations? He acted more tired than I was. Chalk one up for mediocre service.

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Successful Independent Consulting

MAY 31, 2018

How did I do this? How can other self-employed consultants become wealthy too? In other words, they’re charging the client 135% more than they are paying you.) In other words, they’re charging the client 135% more than they are paying you.) Let’s say last year you made $125,000 as a subcontractor.

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Clarity Consultants

APRIL 28, 2023

If you’ve ever experienced the onboarding process yourself or you’ve tried to organize it for new hires, you understand just how overwhelming it can be. Organizing a facilitator and a meeting place is costly and time-consuming. It also isn’t as effective as you may think it is.

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Makarios Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

“If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?”. is “I don’t have time for that.”. is “I don’t have time for that.”. But despite the language, the meaning is the same: “I don’t have time.”. Save Time by Spending It. John Wooden, Coach, UCLA Bruins.

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Markovitz Consulting

APRIL 24, 2019

It’s been a long time since I blogged about the inanity of multitasking in a cognitively demanding environment, but my friend Mark Graban sent me an article that reminded me of how important this topic is. Worse, they spend only about three hours per workday on direct patient care, and they multitask during a large chunk of that time.

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Rick Conlow

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Managing your time, leads to managing your life. Real time management is self-management. Your personal habits rule your behavior. How many f’s did you get? Did you just read the sentences as you remember them? Most people do not see this the first time. But do not worry.

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Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Your business is successful but could even be better? Your business is struggling and you seek outside help? Time to bring in a consultant. Strategy Consultants Strategy consultants for small business help your company to find it's strategic positioning in the market. They take a more holistic view on your problem.

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Rick Conlow

OCTOBER 19, 2023

years which is significantly lower than other age groups Have you noticed? Since you are reading this article, we assume you are a good coach, and you are interested in elevating your approach. It will establish you on the path to becoming a great coach. This means enhancing your career and team’s success.

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Makarios Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

is “I don’t have time for that.” – John Wooden, Coach, UCLA Bruins Over nearly two decades of coaching and developing thousands of leaders, the #1 pushback we receive for any skill or model we present – whether we are talking about giving feedback, managing change, handling delegation, addressing conflict, etc. – It’s been crazy at work.” “I’m

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Some of the best years of your life will be spent at university. After spending 18-years under the guidance of your parents, you gain the freedom to explore the world, study a degree of your choice, discover who you are, and explore potential career options. Join a consulting club.

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Consulting Matters

MAY 16, 2018

If you’re a high-achiever SURELY, you’ve considered starting your own consulting business by now (if you haven’t already.) There is no shortage of advice and mentors that can help you learn how to market and sell yourself. There are lots of reasons you might want to be a consultant.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

But it’s normal to have objections and doubts about investing in developing better leadership habits. When I talk with executives, I hear about how they are grappling with new workforce challenges, strategic concerns, and increasing demands for innovation. When you feel captive to a habit, it’s time to reevaluate.

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LSA Global

MARCH 11, 2024

Do You Know How to Measure the Effectiveness of Corporate Training? Although most believe that the ability to measure the effectiveness of corporate training is too challenging or too expensive, evaluating the impact and return on training investments can and should be done in the right situations. There is a better way.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 22, 2022

But you should be excited about the opportunity to gain new knowledge, acquire great skills, and meet incredible people. The following article will help to maximize your internship before the program starts. Firstly, do your best to evaluate your summer commitments so that you can focus on your summer internship.

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 26, 2020

Are you working on a website (or know you need to) but are stuck because you can't seem to find the words for your copy that describes what you do and the value that you create? Don't worry - you are not alone! I'm here today to talk to you about writing great website copy. You are not alone.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 20, 2021

Your ability to be the smartest person in the room is highly dependent on your willingness to be the dumbest person in the room. The outside world sees how I spend 10% of my time. The other 90% of the time I often spend being the dumbest person in the room. Publicly, I’m seen as a teacher.

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 29, 2023

When running a business, you want to ensure that your employees are as trained and knowledgeable as possible. And while hiring the right candidates is important, there are steps you can take to ensure that they are well-equipped for the job–like taking training courses. Not sure if it’s right for you?

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Brimstone Consulting

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Managing your career is your responsibility. It is not something you can “come back to.” Instead, managing your career is something that needs to be done on an ongoing basis. To manage your career, you must be able to manage change and transition. Not in his goals but in his transitions man is great.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 29, 2021

Being a business consultant is one of the most challenging and rewarding jobs you can have. Each and every day you are setting out to help other businesses succeed. Many others find their way into consulting as a part-time “side-hustle”. This post will share 5 tips on how to get started. Find Your Niche.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Are Your Leaders Unlocking the Power of Strategic Prioritization at Work? We know from our leadership simulation assessment data that resource constraints can be a significant obstacle to unlocking the power of strategic prioritization at work and achieving your strategic objectives.

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Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Is your small business making enough profit? Running your own company is hard. How much profit should a small business make? Profit is the difference between the money your business earns, your revenue, and the money your business spends, your expenses. You can unsubscribe at any time.

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Rick Conlow

JANUARY 2, 2023

It wasted time and generated fear and insecurity. For example, CEOs pay is 399 times more than the average worker. While companies must grow and make money, executives often forget how it happens. ” How wrong they are! Research shows that CEOs only spend 4.3 This archaic practice motivated no one.

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