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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Professional Services Firms

Progressus

Effective KPIs should answer specific questions about the business, enabling informed actions. Measuring utilization informs decisions regarding hiring, outsourcing, skill development, and workload distribution. It provides a high-level overview of business performance, highlighting the sustainability of the current strategy.

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Unlocking Business Profit Potential

Business Consulting Agency

Review income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow to identify areas that impact profitability. Ensure these goals align with your long-term financial strategy. Cost Reduction Strategies : Implement cost reduction strategies based on the consulting service’s recommendations. Adjust strategies as needed.

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Transitioning from Management Consulting to Corporate Strategy/M&A – the Interview Process

Tom Spencer

As a result, many consultants shift to industry and join the client’s side so that they can not only offer solutions but also take more ownership to formulate, execute, and implement a strategy from start to finish. BizOps / Strategy & Operations at tech firms. Corporate Strategy. What is corporate strategy?

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From Idea to Business: A Comprehensive Guide

Business Consulting Agency

Business Plan : Develop a comprehensive business plan that outlines your business goals, strategies, financial projections, and marketing plans. Finances : Secure startup funding through personal savings, loans, investors, or grants. Create a financial plan that includes budgeting, cash flow projections, and funding sources.

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Driving Sustainable Growth at an Inflection Point

Brimstone Consulting

While the organization had strong core values and a revitalized product, its retail strategy and brand were underdeveloped. Further, many key operational mechanisms, such as cash flow, roles and responsibilities, market strategy, financing, inventory management, were not yet in place.

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7 Critical Success Factors for Project Based Firms to Consider in 2024

Progressus

In today’s data-centric digital landscape, intelligence is central to any business strategy, especially as we look towards 2024. Critical success factors (CSFs) represent the key areas or conditions you need to master for your business strategy to be successful. Can everyone access the information they need?

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Due Diligence by Management Consulting Firms

Tom Spencer

Due diligence is a crucial step in the M&A process, which aims to validate the information provided by the target company, highlight key risks, and assess whether it is still an attractive opportunity to pursue. Financial due diligence involves a lot of financial modelling ( DCF , LBO , NAV ) and deal structuring. Image: Pexels.