Successful Independent Consulting

JULY 16, 2019

It’s hard to know if your expertise will be in demand, but like most solopreneur marketing, the more specific your niche, the better. I didn’t upload a résumé and it said I’ve only been an independent consultant since 2016, although I’ve worked as one since 2004.) Then you can log in and update your profile.

Talent 297

Talent Research Consulting Conference 297

Tsavo Neal

AUGUST 21, 2020

The best theme on the market for consultants is X Theme by Themeco. X Theme is the perfect theme for creating effective digital marketing materials for consultants. Tsavo Neal — Designer & Content Marketer. Tsavo Neal Consulting – Founder & Digital Marketing Consultant (OCT 2016 – PRESENT).

Resumes 78

Resumes Education Productivity Methodologies 78

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Today’s emphasis is on ZS Associates (pronounced Zee S in the USA) – a premier boutique firm focused on sales force and marketing optimization. Founded in 1983 by Kellogg School of Management marketing professors Andris A. sales force teams. Where did ZS Associates begin, and what are they known for?

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 25, 2017

Ask any organization what’s happening in the sales department on the last few days of the month and the entire last week of any fiscal quarter. Sales teams are closing deals, at all costs. The market is pushing companies to hit incredibly high numbers, quarter after quarter and month after month. It is a vicious cycle.

Sales 28

Sales Company Cash Flow ROI 28

Tsavo Neal

APRIL 27, 2017

But, how you present yourself is critical for marketing and selling your services. This is more than how you dress — it’s your office, your marketing material, your brand — and yes, your website. This article lists relevant website and digital marketing statistics for consultants. Design isn’t magic.

B2B 60

B2B Marketing Consulting Advertising 60

Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2017

What makes marketing creative? Is a creative marketer more artist or entrepreneur? Historically, the term “marketing creative” has been associated with the words and pictures that go into ad campaigns. But marketing, like other corporate functions, has become more complex and rigorous.

Marketing 35

Marketing Agile Fashion Sales 35

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

In fact, one of the keys to creating a successful online business in 2016 was to “ show people your site is secure and trustworthy.” Developing deeper knowledge of your organization’s consumers may be the best way for you to simultaneously secure their online touchpoints while providing a better customer experience.

Marketing 28

Marketing Financial Banking System 28

ConsultX

MARCH 1, 2022

History of the Profit Leakage Calculator ConsultX has developed its own Profit Leakage Calculator as a diagnostic tool to discover the areas of a business that are draining the most profit. In 2016, ConsultX launched a Business Consulting Software, with a specific portion of the application dedicated to calculating Profit Leakage.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow ROI Operations Analysis 52

MishTalk

JANUARY 27, 2016

December new home sales surged well over the high end Econoday estimate. The outlook for the housing sector just got a boost from a sharp jump in new home sales, up 10.8 With builders slow to bring new homes to market, low supply remains a central factor holding back sales. For full year 2015, new home sales rose 14.7

Sales 28

Sales Real Estate Data Marketing 28

BCG

AUGUST 23, 2016

Article Tuesday, August 23, 2016. To capture the immense opportunities in emerging markets, pharmaceutical companies require highly targeted strategies. And what works in developed markets won’t necessarily work in emerging economies. The payoff for getting a targeted emerging-market strategy right is significant.

Pharmaceuticals 40

Pharmaceuticals Case Study Case Studies Sales 40

freshminds

MARCH 22, 2016

Sponsored by digital software developer Oracle, the glittering event took place in the Ballroom of the Grovesnor House Hotel on Park Lane as the champagne flowed and live bands headlined. As an 'etailer', 40% of their sales already go through mobile and this app aims to create a social shopping community to play to this trend.

Retail 41

Retail Trends Sales Productivity 41

BCG

APRIL 5, 2016

Article Tuesday, April 05, 2016. A quiet revolution has been happening in sales over the past several years. While many companies have continued to adhere to sales models developed a decade ago, “digital attackers” have been busy reinventing selling.

B2B 40

B2B Boston Consulting Group Sales Study 40

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

McKinsey’s New York office recently received a perfect score for the 10th year in a row for the Human Rights Campaign Foundations 2016 corporate equality index, which focuses on the best places to work with regards to LGBT equality and gender equity for women. The office at NYC has grown quite a bit the past ~7 years.

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 19, 2016

A decade ago, the Mach 3 razor was Gillette’s premium offering for men, until the Fusion line was launched in 2006 at a 40% price increase, followed by the Fusion ProGlide in 2010 and the Fusion Proshield Flexball in 2016—to name a few of the brand’s major releases. The product exceeded €10 million in first-year sales.

Marketing 28

Marketing Retail Productivity Sales 28

MishTalk

JULY 31, 2014

Volkswagen, Europe’s biggest carmaker by sales, reported an 8 per cent decline in sales in Russia in the first half of the year, compared to the same period a year earlier. Metro, the eurozone’s second-largest retailer, said events in Russia were creating risks for the group as it revealed sales had declined sharply in Ukraine.

Sales 72

Sales Deloitte Banking Retail 72

Epicflow

OCTOBER 16, 2023

“When Dr. Goldratt came to me and asked, ‘Eli, how long will it take you to develop a new feature’, I hesitated. The problem is that the intended outcomes and commitments to the market might be negatively affected, harming the reputation of the organization. My first inclination was not to give him a number.

Resources 52

Resources System Tools Management 52

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Initial coin offerings (ICOs), the blockchain-based fundraising model involving the sale of cryptocurrency tokens in a new venture, have also grown exponentially with more than $5 billion raised through ICOs in 2017. According to Deloitte, 92% of the 26,000 blockchain-based projects created since 2016 are now dead. Image: Pixabay.

Intellectual Property 60

Intellectual Property Data Deloitte Energy 60

Tsavo Neal

MARCH 30, 2017

Rather than blogs focused on a particular consulting industry, I’m listing blogs that are focused on business development, marketing, and sales for consultants and independent professionals. The Zipursky cousins are marketing masterminds, and have a deep expertise in how consultants can build a thriving consultancy.

Consulting 120

Consulting Journal Marketing Resources 120

Organizational Talent Consulting

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

A controlled study involving leaders across different markets found a positive correlation between the leader's effectiveness and employee retention, sales, margin, labor costs, and net profit. times greater financial returns than market averages. The best organizations are made up of the best leaders. & Adams, W.

Leadership 52

Leadership Journal Study Research 52

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 11, 2018

The technology industry is booming: in 2008, Microsoft was the only tech firm ranked in the world’s top 10 public companies by market capitalisation. Hardware and software sales – where a product is sold. Since 2016, Amazon sells more third-party items than its own inventory. Platforms selling hardware and software.

Company 68

Company Advertising Operations Software 68

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Most businesses wouldn’t survive without driving demand for their products or services, either through marketing and advertising or through involving users so deeply in the design of the product that word of mouth spurs adoption. adults were at risk of developing type 2 diabetes in 2015. The same is true for social innovators.

Nonprofit 29

Nonprofit Wireless Training Training 29

Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2017

Yet by April 2016 Adobe’s stock price had nearly tripled from its value four years earlier. Due to the fast growth of the SaaS market and the high valuations of SaaS startups, a move toward SaaS seems very compelling for traditional software vendors. On April 23, 2012, Adobe Inc.

Company 28

Company Software Sales Study 28

Harvard Business

MAY 12, 2017

labor market is like an aging athlete; it is taking longer and longer to recover from recessions. The next recession, which came in 2001, was short and mild (GDP barely fell), but it took four years for the job market to heal, prompting the Federal Reserve to administer the economy a long course of low interest rates. In the U.S.

Sales 28

Sales Trends Marketing Policies 28

Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

They’re also likely to be paying an even higher premium for the acquisition, betting on a fast—although uncertain—development. The ultimate goal is to signal to the market that the digital acquisition is part of a series of moves that will help you adapt and win in the digitalization of your industry. Insight Center.

Company 28

Company Finance Advertising Tools 28

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 18, 2018

I categorise revenues into four streams: advertising, one-off service fees, subscriptions, and sales of hardware and software. voters ahead of the 2016 election. At a recent developer conference , Apple specifically contrasted itself as more privacy-conscious than Facebook). Amazon – a special case.

Company 68

Company Advertising Software Retail 68

Harvard Business

AUGUST 28, 2018

But sales hardly budged. Finally, in 2016, it took a new tack. Sales finally jumped, with same-store revenue up 6% in 2017, and the stock rose by 40%. Since speed had always been a competitive differentiator, this effect was especially important, and probably canceled any sales gain from the greater choice.

Productivity 28

Productivity Sales Operations Groups 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Unilever has acquired Dollar Shave Club , a young startup, for $1 billion in a move to introduce a new model of subscription sales. One of Rochet’s first tasks was to create a leadership development program that equipped executives with the knowledge, mindset, and ways of working the company would need to grow in the digital age.

Media 32

Media Fashion Agile Sales 32

Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2018

The paltry market for organic wine around the world belies the fact that over the past half century, countless organic winegrowers and vintners have dedicated great effort to creating a larger market for the category, without much success. As organic wine standards were being developed in Europe and the U.S., What changed?

Chemicals 30

Chemicals Retail Case Interview Turnaround 30

Harvard Business

JUNE 16, 2016

In July 2015, Novartis launched its new heart failure drug, Entresto, which Forbes in 2014 predicted would be a blockbuster — with expected sales of $10 billion annually — as the potential market in the US exceeds 5 million people with a heart failure condition. billion sales in India.

Pharmaceuticals 28

Pharmaceuticals Sales Insurance Insurance 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 24, 2017

These have forced AirBnB, Tesla, and Uber to make costly concessions to their operating practices or to exit certain markets altogether. As expected, Calgary’s city council voted overwhelmingly against Uber in February 2016, forcing the firm to leave the city temporarily. Partner organizations. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

Government 29

Government Retail Sales Pharmaceuticals 29

Harvard Business

JANUARY 5, 2018

But over and over again in our three decades of experience as talent development and retention specialists, we’ve seen that companies consistently overlook half of them. These are jobs in R&D, technology, and other areas vital to a firm’s strategic direction, product development, and process efficiency.

Talent 28

Talent McKinsey Apparel Sales 28

The Fearless Marketer

JULY 30, 2018

For a full year, I conducted a Marketing Action Group program to teach and support participants to use direct, personalized emails to get new business. Based on a lot of research and my own personal experience, I developed a number of email templates that were proven to obtain a relatively high response from recipients. Cheers, Robert.

How To 54

How To Course Research Meeting 54

Tom Spencer

JUNE 21, 2015

Tom: LEK offers a range of services including Strategy, Marketing & Sales, Operations and Mergers & Acquisitions. As we are a “generalist” consultancy firm our graduates get exposure to a variety of service lines which is fantastic for their early career development. Where does LEK do the bulk of its work?

Consulting 60

Consulting Case Interview Cover Letters Recruiting 60

The Fearless Marketer

JULY 30, 2018

For a full year, I conducted a Marketing Action Group program to teach and support participants to use direct, personalized emails to get new business. Based on a lot of research and my own personal experience, I developed a number of email templates that were proven to obtain a relatively high response from recipients. Cheers, Robert.

How To 48

How To Course Research Meeting 48

Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2018

Robo-advisors, which were introduced in 2008 , are steadily eating up market share from their human counterparts much the way that Amazon and Netflix have taken share from Walmart and Regal Cinemas. At the end of 2016, Fitch Ratings estimated that all robo-advisors managed under U.S.$100B will grow to U.S. $5 5 trillion to U.S. $7

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Consulting 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

Even the near-term outlook has been quite negative: A 2016 report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said 9% of jobs in the 21 countries that make up its membership could be automated. Four years ago, an Oxford University study predicted 47% of jobs could be automated by 2033.

Company 35

Company Survey Finance Engineering 35

Harvard Business

JUNE 6, 2018

To put this in perspective, Microsoft acquired LinkedIn for $26 billion in 2016 (7.2x Financial value is the stuff of business school and stock markets. It’s about multiples of revenue or earnings, sales growth, profit margins, and management theory. Microsoft’s $7.5 So why the difference?

Financial 32

Financial Examples Company Productivity 32