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The Case for Doing Mediocre Consulting Work

David A Fields

Okay, before you twist your propeller into a pretzel over the title of this article and the mere suggestion of mediocre consulting work, let’s break the idea down. Part 1 – What is Consulting Work? The core of a consulting firm’s work is a spinning, two-part [ ]

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New Year and a New Start

Tom Spencer

The new year is a time when we have the opportunity to reflect on what has happened, and what we could do better. The new year is a time when we have the opportunity to reflect on what has happened in the previous year, and what we could do better. If this is the case, then you may need to re-examine your beliefs.

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Synergy Unleashed: The Power of Great Teamwork

Rick Conlow

Conversely, mediocre or bad bosses enable poor attitudes and destroy teamwork. We collaborated with other consulting firms to work with a global client that had intense competition and needed significant performance improvement. If individuals are unable to work together harmoniously, it can create a negative team dynamic.

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6 Ways to Promote Your Authority and Get Consulting Clients

Consulting Success

It should work for you, not against you. It should work for you, not against you. Don’t worry about doing these steps perfectly right off the bat; the key is to take action and move forward with them NOW. The most successful consultants understand who their ideal clients are and who they aren’t. It isn’t.

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Are referrals worth the effort?

Kai Davis

I don’t know about you, but every time I load up a sales page for a course on lead generation for freelancers/consultants, they start slamming referrals in the first few paragraphs. Honestly, it’s that people, on average, do referrals so poorly that they’re an easy target. Is it that referrals are a terrible option for getting leads?

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Your report meets spec … here’s why that’s a problem

Rod Burkert

In case you missed last week: Why you should charge a price that scares you – and then add 20%. This is what we do! Greetings from Big Bend, Texas. The RV is parked for the winter as another travel season (our 10 th ) has come to a close. Big takeaway: to get more business, don’t decrease your price … increase the experience you offer.

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Having Flexibility in Case Interviews

CaseInterview.com

Reader's Email #1: I have been practicing cases for management consulting case interviews for more than a month using your videos and on your Look Over My Shoulder ® program. [ My Reply #1: I hope you do not take offense at my suggestion, but it is my honest opinion on what you should do to improve those skills.