On the Brink Podcast

DECEMBER 19, 2022

I listened to Kerry Flynn Barrett give a marvelous talk recently about burnout for the Westchester Business Council and couldn’t wait to share her ideas and insights with our fans. Kerry has done just that, and now she is building an exceptional business serving as a fractional CHRO officer and also a business partner and solutions provider.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

As an organization development consultant, I played a key role in aligning the senior executive team around how service was delivered on the front lines, what needed to happen to establish Disney's Animal Kingdom as a must-see park, and how the creative and operational teams partnered together. That also tells you what isn't for you.

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Successful Independent Consulting

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Being a self-employed consultant or “solopreneur” isn’t for everyone. Sure, it sounds fabulous – be selective about which jobs you take, have a flexible schedule, escape office politics, make really good money – but it definitely has some drawbacks. I made the leap to independent consulting in 2004 and never looked back. Do you have a safety net?

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Cash Flow Consulting Insurance Insurance 370

Kraft Kennedy

JANUARY 11, 2024

The idea of transitioning to a new technology partner when there aren’t enough hours in the day is daunting. If you’ve already ‘had it’ and are ready to find a new IT Partner, check out our 24 questions to vet an MSP. Here are the key takeaways from our conversation: 1. “Law

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

With such a busy schedule, it can be tough to find a partner to practice cases with. Despite this, there are plenty of things you can still be doing, independent of a partner being available. The idea is simple: Identify aspects of the case interview that you are weak on (e.g. Conduct targeted practice through drills.

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Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 24, 2024

Partnering with local business experts significantly enhances the prospects of thriving in the competitive US market. Partnering with local business experts significantly enhances the prospects of thriving in the competitive US market. Find out why US business landscape managed is a good idea. Talk to an expert and find out.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 2, 2023

When leaders solicit ideas from others outside the traditionally involved management team, it improves the creativity of the ideas and reinforces that leaders value employees. Creative ideas that reflect the customer's stated and unstated needs likely will come from those with no stake in the status quo and closest to the customer.

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Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

BULGER PARTNERS. Have we got a treat for you today, as we highlight up-and-coming software consulting firm Bulger Partners. What makes Bulger Partners even more unique among consulting firms is the fact that the firm houses Strategy Consulting and Investment Banking arms under the same roof, and even has a small PE fund.

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Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

BULGER PARTNERS. Have we got a treat for you today, as we highlight up-and-coming software consulting firm Bulger Partners. What makes Bulger Partners even more unique among consulting firms is the fact that the firm houses Strategy Consulting and Investment Banking arms under the same roof, and even has a small PE fund.

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Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

BULGER PARTNERS. Have we got a treat for you today, as we highlight up-and-coming software consulting firm Bulger Partners. What makes Bulger Partners even more unique among consulting firms is the fact that the firm houses Strategy Consulting and Investment Banking arms under the same roof, and even has a small PE fund.

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Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 25, 2014

Execution of the operating model could include building a behavioral team, outsourcing, augmenting, or partnering. Where do we get ideas from now? How should we get new ideas related to behavioral economics? Where do we get ideas from now? How should we get new ideas related to behavioral economics?

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PM Alliance

JANUARY 6, 2023

The list of activities needed to move an ERP implementation project from idea to reality is enormous, and the thought of checking off that last task can be exhilarating. 3: Discuss the project’s performance with implementation partners. Did your partners have access to key stakeholders? 1: Documentation.

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Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 1, 2018

FehrAdvice – FehrAdvice & Partners AG. He is author of Inside Nudging: Implementing Behavioral Science Initiatives and The Consulting Apprenticeship: 40 Jump-Start Ideas for You and Your Business. (Disclosure: I am formally an advisor there). Digitai – Digitai (Disclosure: I work there).

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This may involve researching and analyzing market trends and customer needs, sketching and prototyping design ideas, and collaborating with engineers and other professionals to bring the product to life. This will provide you with the necessary foundation in design principles and technical skills.

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 26, 2021

Let's be real - you don't want to grow your OWN consulting or coaching business for the money. If you were in it for the money, you'd stay in corporate. Your goal is to have a career and business that supports your total life priorities and allows you to use your gifts and passions to make a difference in the world. Why consulting or coaching?

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Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

We will outline the myriad benefits of partnering with business startup consultants , detailing how their guidance can pave the way for a smoother, more successful launch. They assist in validating business ideas and concepts, ensuring they align with market demand. Benefits of Working with Business Startup Consultants 1.

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Rick Conlow

JUNE 30, 2022

Quite frankly, too many companies do not respect employees as valued partners. He did excellent quality work and brought up ideas for improvement. He would hold up projects for inferior quality, and willing raised ideas to make things better. The Great Resignation and Quit are symptoms of the problem. They are the role models.

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Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

From idea to reality, find out here how consultants support investors and entrepreneurs through business startup consulting services. Access to Networks : Consultants often have extensive networks of industry contacts, potential partners, and investors, facilitating valuable connections for startups.

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The Management Centre

APRIL 8, 2024

We set out to find an external partner who could bring in ideas that our managers could relate to, and who could complement our current in-house leadership offer. Partnering with =mc Learning was an absolute pleasure. Partnering with =mc Learning was an absolute pleasure.

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The Management Centre

MARCH 1, 2022

It seemed small at the time: getting something signed off by a partner organisation. The long and the short of it is that one partner is likely to pull out – and legitimately so. This means the next phase can’t go ahead without finding another partner, or convincing the current partner to stick with us. A solution?

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 13, 2023

Partnering for performance is one way to develop self-reliant achievers and avoid micro-managing your team. Here are three keys to effectively partnering for performance. What is partnering for performance? Partnering is about agreeing on what you and your team need from each other as you work together toward shared goals.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 2, 2018

They aspire to be a McKinsey partner, a Goldman Sachs partner, a startup CEO or a leader in industry. What do you think McKinsey or Goldman Sachs partners are anyway? In short, every senior level role in ANY functional area in ANY industry involves selling — the selling of yourself, your ideas, and your proposals.

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Sales McKinsey Industry Recruiting 76

Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Visionary ideas are crucial, but practical knowledge and guidance are equally important. Through their industry connections, consultants introduce startups to potential partners, customers, and investors, accelerating growth. Starting a business is an exciting journey filled with milestones and challenges.

Operations 52

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Telework is a growing trend, managers are more receptive to the idea, and remote work policies have been adopted by many companies. Acceleration Partners, a company that helps clients develop customer acquisition programs, uses quality-based assessments to evaluate its remote workers, and measures success by the results delivered to clients.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 2, 2023

The last thing you want is to be notified by LinkedIn that a consultant or partner has viewed your profile, only to receive a rejection letter the next day. The last thing you want is to be notified by LinkedIn that a consultant or partner has viewed your profile, only to receive a rejection letter the next day.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Invest in a strategic partner who can help you create a website that has: A solid strategy based on the demographics AND psychographics of your ideal client and how you can help them. After 10+ years of running my own consulting practice, you can bet that I made my fair share of mistakes. MISTAKE #1: WASTING MONEY ON A BROCHURE WEBSITE.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 7, 2019

If you want to achieve sustainable success as a consultant - ideally you want to create a marketing system to ensure you have a consistently full pipeline of right-fit clients. However, there will be times when you have to feel the cash flow pressure and need to find clients.right now! Before we get started. The 5 Tactics. Attend Networking Events.

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CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 6, 2021

This seems so obvious that I feel a bit ridiculous even putting these ideas in writing. However, somehow, what seems so obvious about pets doesn’t seem to apply as easily to us as humans. In my 20s, nearly everyone I knew was trying to be something. In many cases, people who were “dogs” were trying to be “cats” and vice versa. You do you.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Invest in a strategic partner who can help you create a website that has: A solid strategy based on the demographics AND psychographics of your ideal client and how you can help them. After 10+ years of running my own consulting practice, you can bet that I made my fair share of mistakes. MISTAKE #1: WASTING MONEY ON A BROCHURE WEBSITE.

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Rick Conlow

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Share more ideas and input. You can measure employee engagement by the performance of employees, or a company compared to the competition. Highly engaged employees, according to research: Sell more. Serve customers better. Stay longer at their company. Overall, are 240% more productive on key measures. Their companies make 22% more profit.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 5, 2023

Use your network to get an idea of what you might need to learn before you graduate. Universities across the world are known to partner with programming companies such as MathWorks, which offer many licenses to utilize their MATLAB software. Need ideas for a coding project? After graduating with my Ph.D. Do you code for fun?

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Rick Conlow

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

” David Sack “It is not about ideas. It is about making ideas happen.” Partner with RCI Consulting Services. Once you make the decision to leap into entrepreneurship, be sure to loosen your grasp on old concepts so you can swing your way to new ones.” It is a practice.” Scott Belsky “Be undeniably good.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 24, 2023

I was able to think outside the box to identify a new fundraising opportunity that involved partnering with local businesses and organising a charity event. Contrary to what many people think, the role of consultants will actually become more important in an AI-driven world. One of the key areas in which we excel is emotional intelligence.

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Business Consulting Agency

APRIL 29, 2024

By partnering with marketing consultants, companies can leverage specialized knowledge and experience to enhance their marketing efforts across various domains. Innovation and Creativity: Consultants often bring new ideas and innovative approaches that internal teams may not consider, injecting creativity into marketing efforts.

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Consulting Matters

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Joining professional networking organizations in the hopes of finding partners who will bring you into contracts that they have landed. So, try this idea on for size: Pursue sober judgement about your gifts, calling and purpose. Related: Consultants and Coaches vs. Subcontractors. Who This Model Works For.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

And when it comes to decisions you might: Commit to a partner after all of these: that first coffee, some months of dating, and then, afterward, you committed to each other. Most of us need more than a few weeks to commit to a life partner. Managers can use the ideas of goals to create ease and better business results, too.

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CaseInterview.com

JUNE 27, 2022

Years ago, a client of mine taught me an influential leadership framework called: See, Think, Do The idea is that if you want an employee, customer, or partner to do something differently than how they are currently, you need to: 1) Change how they see the situation. 2) This, in turn, changes how they think about the situation.

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