Consultant Ninja

MARCH 23, 2009

If you havent heard of Tom Peters: He was a partner at McKinsey who wrote the most influential business book of the 1980s. It wasnt until 2001 that he admitted that he made up most of the data in the book. The investment bank still operates as FBR Capital Markets. He attributes FBRs previous success to a unique methodology.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines McKinsey 100

Brimstone Consulting

JULY 20, 2020

The following is an excerpt from our new book, “ The Core 4: Harness Four Core Business Drivers to Accelerate Your Organization.”. If you’re a new leader, you may recognize this disruption on the horizon more readily than others, and realize that the business needs to operate a little (or a lot) differently. Plan, Then Adjust.

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Brimstone Consulting

JULY 20, 2020

The following is an excerpt from our new book, “ The Core 4: Harness Four Core Business Drivers to Accelerate Your Organization.”. If you’re a new leader, you may recognize this disruption on the horizon more readily than others, and realize that the business needs to operate a little (or a lot) differently. Plan, Then Adjust.

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Agile Methodologies Strategy Strategy 52

Martinka Consulting

JULY 27, 2016

Guest Column: I have been involved in buying and selling business for more than twenty years as an owner-operator, advisor and investor. Certainly you will have to learn the workings of a business, but talent-wise, you have to be able to step in and operate it. Overpaying For A Business.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2017

Data is now the critical tool for managing many corporate functions, including marketing, pricing, supply chain, operations, and more. Furthermore, the predictive models created by big data methodologies do not incorporate the manager’s unique knowledge of the business. But is the pendulum starting to swing too far?

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

A second, 90-story office tower, 30 Hudson Yards, is also almost fully booked and will serve as the new corporate headquarters for Time Warner and KKR. With HQ in New York, firm practices are based on the EVA methodology. This New York Office is located at 1345 Avenue of the Americas.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 16, 2018

Companies must benefit all of their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers, and the communities in which they operate.” Of course, the ideas that corporations must earn their “license to operate” and serve stakeholders that go far beyond shareholders are not new.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 16, 2016

” And yet the lean startup methodology, born in Silicon Valley as a way for startups to tune in to customer needs with limited resources, has been gaining major momentum inside big companies like General Electric, Alaska Airlines, Telefonica, 3M, and W.L. ’ Sometimes you need to be reminded of that.”

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Management Consulted

APRIL 3, 2016

The advantage of the methodology and scoring system is that it lets the firm standardize their results across the company, so they can make sure they’re getting the best candidates even with a distributed interviewing model. It may test an industry or practice area focus, like technology, operations, or finance.

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Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 22, 2013

He could see it in the numbers, the operations and the job flow. A business’s value is a partially theoretical number based on proven and accepted methodologies and it’s called a valuation. And he could make adjustments quickly; so quickly the untrained eye might not notice anything was done.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

I talked with Rita McGrath, a professor at Columbia Business School, who together with Ian MacMillan, of the University of Pennsylvania’s business school, developed this classic methodology for planning innovation. ” Step 3: Define operational requirements. What Is Discovery Driven-Planning?

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2017

In his Harvard Business Review article summing up his tenure, Immelt recalls that the two things that influenced him most were Marc Andreessen’s 2011 Wall Street Journal article “ Why Software Is Eating the World ” and Eric Ries’s book The Lean Startup. Increase operating margins to 18% (by cutting expenses).

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Balance Sheet Financial Journal Company 28

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Moreover, after reading the book “The Lords of Strategy” by Walter Kiechel, my passion for consulting only increased as I realized the critical role that corporate strategy and consulting firms played in historically shaping the modern world.” Formulating their solutions became a rewarding intellectual challenge.

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