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How Your Consulting Firm Can Be a Force For Good

David A Fields

Today’s an excellent day to briefly remind you of the good your consulting firm does, and the importance of understanding the “Why” behind your consulting firm’s engagements. Yet, your everyday actions leading a consulting firm are still a … Continued.

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When Workplace Wellbeing Initiatives Becomes Toxic

Tom Spencer

Whilst some companies did have wellbeing on their corporate agendas before the pandemic, there was often no formal protocol to follow on how to safeguard or advocate employee wellbeing. The pandemic, which forced the convergence of home, health, and workplace, turned wellbeing initiatives into foundational drives in almost every organisation.

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Choosing Management Consulting as a Career

Tom Spencer

I had done extensive research into the consulting industry and was a member of the consulting club at my university. I knew then without any doubt that consulting was the great career choice for me, and I didn’t need help deciding. If you are asking yourself the question, “ is consulting the right career for me?”

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The CURE for Burnout

Consulting Matters

This experience forced me to take a hard look at my approach to balance and self-care. This means being kind to yourself and acknowledging that burnout is a real issue that affects many consultants, coaches, and business owners – and high-achievers in general. Today, we’re talking again about burnout and the CURE.

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Recruiters You Should Meet to Staff for Success

Harmonious Workplaces

These professionals stand out as some of the best I’ve met in the biz When I worked as an executive or a consultant advising C-suite leaders and business owners, many of them complained about their inability to attract and recruit talent. During my career of 25 years, I have met and worked with dozens of recruiters and search firms.

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T-Shaped Skills

CaseInterview.com

In industry, a person’s skill set can be described using one of two metaphors: the letter “I” and the letter “T.” I’ve also seen some sporadic references to McKinsey people using the term to describe the kind of people that make good consultants. You hire someone who is very good at getting that task done.

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Considerations for Targeting Your Consulting Specialty

Tom Spencer

In nearly every consulting firm, sooner or later you’ll have to prioritize a specialty to formally begin establishing a focus area for your consulting career. that the firm has built a practice around. that the firm has built a practice around. industrials, pharma, etc.) or functional area (e.g.