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MC meets MC – Management Consulted meets Marc Cosentino

Management Consulted

ambassador to Jamaica, but after going to college he moved to New York, managed 3 restaurants, worked for American Airlines in Denver and started his own mustard company before moving to Boston and working at Harvard’s career center. As a kid, he wanted to be the U.S.

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Project management

Seth Godin Blog

Showing up on time for a meeting is a project (airlines! And there’s a need for management because left to its own devices, a project isn’t likely to get done on its own. No project manager has a perfect record, because the cost of being completely perfect in the face of unknown is too high.

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Achieving Startup Success via Product-Market Fit

Tom Spencer

For example, Southwest Airlines competes directly with Delta and American Airlines, but also competes with car travel because of its unique business model. Thus, Southwest must keep an eye on both the airline industry as well as automobile transportation. Another hidden substitute is for the customer to do nothing at all.

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Consultant Ninja: Mealy-mouthed consultant speak: Management.

Consultant Ninja

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. My visit started with meeting the President of XXX. Management Consulting. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Consultant Ninja. Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Post a Comment.

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A Look at Malaysia Airlines’s Crisis Communications During the Crisis of Flight MH370

Melissa Agnes

By now, we’ve all heard of the terrible crisis Malaysia Airlines is facing with flight MH370 appearing to have vanished out of thin air with over 200 passengers and crew members aboard. It’s an unthinkable situation, though one that every airline needs to be prepared to properly manage at any given time.

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Consultant Ninja: Reasons not to stay in Consulting: Management.

Consultant Ninja

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. One of my case managers once got a bottle of wine delivered to her room on Valentines day on a project I was on. Management Consulting. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

Figure 1 : Innovations from NASA will help the US meet its sustainable aviation goals. This includes not only commercial airlines, but also cargo planes and military aircraft. There are a few ways that airlines are attempting to reduce emissions, from decarbonization to electrification. The Aviation Market. Carbon Credits.

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