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Understanding ISO 20700: Elevating Your Management Consultancy

Effective Managers

In this blog, we’ll dive deep into what ISO 20700 is, its significance in the consulting industry, and how mastering these guidelines can significantly differentiate your consultancy in the marketplace. It’s about setting a global benchmark for how consulting services should be offered and delivered. What is ISO 20700?

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The Competitive Edge: ISO 20700 Certification for Management Consultant

Effective Managers

Setting a Global Benchmark The ISO 20700 standard establishes a global benchmark for management consultants. This universal standard is a potent tool in a global market, ensuring clients that the quality and professionalism they receive from you meet consistently high standards, regardless of their location.

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Bridging the Gap: From the Consulting Industry to the Management Consulting Profession

Effective Managers

The industry is vast, including freelancers, independent consultants, and employees of consulting firms, offering services across various sectors such as IT, marketing, finance, and more. While this model has its merits, including flexibility and a wide array of services, it lacks a unified set of standards or ethical guidelines.

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It Pays to Become a B Corporation

Harvard Business

Yet, when the marketing team suggested that Cabot become a certified B Corporation, I was skeptical. ” Benchmarking and Operational Cost Savings. “It helped us do things we couldn’t do ourselves, like creating benchmarking models and a template for our employee manual.”

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Bay Area nonprofits score well, Learning from SPAM, and a Happy New Year

The Nonprofit Consultant

The benchmark the study looks in "healthy" nonprofits is 75 percent or more for programming, 15 percent or less for administration, and 10 percent or less for fundraising. Tags: surveys Nonprofit marketing email spam administrative costs fundraising. Just some interesting food for thought as we begin a new year.