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Figuring Out Your Billing Rate as an Independent Consultant

Successful Independent Consulting

Solopreneurs who come from “name” firms like PwC or McKinsey can charge more than those who come from industry. Other tips: Benchmark your rate to increase your confidence. Or did you learn on the job as an internal resource with a company, and if so, did you have access to formal training?

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Reach Business Success with Consultants

Business Consulting Agency

Industry Expertise and Best Practices Consultants bring specialized industry knowledge, insights into market trends, and best practices that clients can leverage for competitive advantage. A survey by PwC revealed that 61% of CEOs believe that industry-specific insights are critical for business growth.

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New Companies Benefit When Working With Consulting Services

Business Consulting Agency

They have experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and industry insights. They can connect entrepreneurs and investors with potential partners, mentors, investors, and industry experts. Expertise and Knowledge Business consulting agencies bring a wealth of expertise and knowledge to the table.

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The Chimera of Consulting: Government and Public Sector Advising

Tom Spencer

McKinsey has concluded more than 5,400 public sector projects for over 300 governmental agencies, BCG has signed over 1,000 governmental contracts only in the past five years, and fellow competitors are raking up comparable figures in the segment. Different stakeholders.

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List of strategy consulting firms in London

Tom Spencer

Alpha is a leading global provider of consulting, benchmarking and implementation services to financial institutions with a particular focus on the asset and wealth management industries and the companies that service them. CSMG is a strategy consultancy for the communications, technology and digital media industries.

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Strategy and general business consulting firms in Australia

Tom Spencer

Founded in Chicago in 1926, McKinsey remains one of the world’s most prestigious consulting firms. It is worth noting that, as at May 2012, McKinsey continues to receive negative publicity due to the ongoing Rajat Gupta insider trading scandal. McKinsey operates in 98 locations worldwide. [Last Updated: 31 May 2012].

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Assessment: How Successful Was Your Company’s Reorg?

Harvard Business

And with change accelerating in almost any industry you can think of, we expect them to become more and more common. McKinsey research shows that only 8% of reorgs create value and deliver expected results within the expected amount of time. Has your firm recently undergone a reorg? If so, you’re in good company.