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Thought leadership – by any other name would it smell as sweet?

Tom Spencer

Firms regularly visit target school campuses, and buy online advertising on LinkedIn and Facebook to boost their applications. There are no bus stop advertisements for McKinsey & Company; no online pop-up ads for the Boston Consulting Group. The second marketing effort, marketing to attract clients, is less visible.

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Coronavirus: Leadership during a Crisis

CaseInterview.com

The need for effective leadership is especially acute during a major crisis. I’ve also led mass casualty training exercises as a field operations leader and incident commander. In a crisis, good leadership requires four things: Provide Accurate, Frequently-Updated Information. Coronavirus Crisis Leadership.

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What Skills Do Firms Want in Aspiring Consultants?

Tom Spencer

Being a consultant is no easy feat, and almost every successful consultant is characterised by competent mastery of the following 5 key skills — problem solving, leadership, data and quantitative skills, teamwork, and communication.

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Marketing Mix Modeling MMM (Part 2 of 3)

Tom Spencer

Advertising measures: Money spent on media advertising is seldom useful by itself. The media advertising must be translated into television GRP ( gross rating point ) equivalents, or some other common “currency.” That is, the print advertising, the radio advertising, the online advertising, etc.

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 “Additional Responsibilities” in Consulting

Tom Spencer

Additional responsibilities are activities that consultants take on to support the internal operations of the firm. Thought leadership. For example, recruiting trips offer the opportunity to engage other consultants and even firm leadership present for the event. Recruiting support. Firm wide volunteering / community support.

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Starting A New Company? Do You Need Help? It Is Available

Business Consulting Agency

Operational Efficiency. Leadership/Talent. Public Relations/Advertising. Strategic Planning. Revenue Cycle Management. Supply Chain Management. Reporting/Analytics. Client Acquisition/Retention. Viability/Feasibility Analysis. Procurement. Cash Flow Management. Reputation Management. Risk Management. Trademark/Copyrighting.

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6 Signature Traits of Inclusive Leadership - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM DELOITTE DIGITAL

Harvard Business

We’re discussing a new Deloitte report around leadership in a diverse new world. This report makes the point that people in leadership roles are facing new demands because the context for leadership is changing. Does this new form of leadership that you call inclusive leadership demand a whole new approach to leadership?