Successful Independent Consulting

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Perhaps the hardest thing for an independent consultant is not knowing where your next project is coming from, or when. This article summarizes the pros and cons of these options, gives you questions for starting your research, and introduces you to some of the better-known consulting agencies.

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Clarity Consultants

MAY 25, 2023

CAMPBELL, CA – May 25, 2023 Training Industry announced that Clarity Consultants was named to the 2023 Training Industry’s Custom Content Development Companies Watch List. About Clarity Consultants Clarity Consultants helps you take Talent Development objectives from vision to reality.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

About Meg Crofton: In addition, Meg truly enjoys and welcomes speaking opportunities aimed at leaders who are focused on their own development, customer service, culture building, and change management. She is interested in mentoring roles for executives and consulting projects on change management initiatives.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

About Meg Crofton: In addition, Meg truly enjoys and welcomes speaking opportunities aimed at leaders who are focused on their own development, customer service, culture building, and change management. She is interested in mentoring roles for executives and consulting projects on change management initiatives.

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Successful Independent Consulting

APRIL 2, 2018

I know a consultant who is going to do some work designing a company’s program for high-potential employees. The consultant has talent but not much experience. Pricing consulting services is notoriously difficult, particularly for self-employed consultants. Dear Liz, I have a quick question. Pedigree matters.

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Comatch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

More than ever, organizations are using independent experts and freelance management consultants to address critical challenges. In a recent webinar, I addressed some of the typical issues that arise when working with a freelance management consultant. Additionally, the war for talent is increasing.

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Consulting Matters

JULY 14, 2022

Sarah and I met in 2012 when she hired me to consult with her and the senior team at Wyndham Vacation Ownership on a massive org transformation project she was leading. Sarah is a visionary who can see a better future for the organization she serves, AND she is a warrior who can make this type of change happen. That is not true!

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LSA Global

AUGUST 9, 2023

Why do HR Business Partners continue to struggle when business leaders know that their ability to attract, develop, engage, and retain top talent is a vital ingredient for their success? Lack of Consultative Partnering Skills While business acumen is an essential foundation to add value, it is not enough.

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Successful Independent Consulting

JANUARY 20, 2017

My company represents self-employed professionals across the country, and over the last seven years I have interviewed, coached, or worked with more than 200 independent management consultants. I know a highly talented professional with over 20 years of experience with several Fortune 500 companies. Let’s look at some examples.

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Clarity Consultants

OCTOBER 3, 2021

In 2020, the financial services industry had to put its crisis management plans into action. As the year went on, mandates changed, and customer expectations shifted, making continuous change part of the ongoing paradigm throughout the rest of the year. Do You Need to Refresh Your Crisis Management Training?

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Successful Independent Consulting

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Recently I helped a consultant land a $420,000 consulting contract. It’s an 11-month project for one consultant: $320k in consulting fees and another $100k for travel expenses. Clearly this was a big win for the consultant. April 2013: Joe reaches out to Jennifer about some consulting work.

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LSA Global

APRIL 10, 2023

The overall objective was to on build the skills required to move the entire finance organization beyond an “analyst” and “order taker” mentality to a more “strategic and consultative” mindset. The post LSA Global Delivers Consultative Business Partner Skills for Finance Organization appeared first on LSA Global. Job Relevance 98.6%

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

TOWERS WATSON CONSULTING. Today’s expose highlights the world’s largest employee-benefits consulting firm. Towers Watson Consulting specializes in HR consulting of all kinds, and risk management consulting in particular, while also counting actuarial and investment consulting practices under its umbrella.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 14, 2023

Satisfaction 145% Knowledge Gain 96% Net Promoter Score This global retailer wanted to help 120 Senior Managers in Eastern Europe focus on change leadership, influence, and alignment excellence targeted to their unique environment as a component of an ongoing leadership development program. 98% Job Relevance 98.4% 98% Job Relevance 98.4%

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The proven business change management simulation tackles a realistic change project using proven processes, behaviors, tools, and skills that drive organizational change. Minimize change risk. The post LSA Global Delivers Leadership Change Simulation for CPG Leaders appeared first on LSA Global.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 12, 2019

In the last installment , we explored how management has gone through big evolutionary changes since its inception. When a business is falling behind in its evolutionary journey towards adopting a Teal management style, it has two main options: transformation or reinvention. Relevance of the Teal management philosophy.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 5, 2019

In the last installment , we explored how management has gone through big evolutionary changes since its inception. When a business is falling behind in its evolutionary journey towards adopting a Teal management style, it has two main options: transformation or reinvention. Relevance of the Teal management philosophy.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 5, 2022

At the core, change leadership is working together across the organization to create a shared understanding of the change required to execute the strategy and how to best make it happen. The Leading through Transitions Workshops explored the mindsets, behaviors, and leadership habits needed for successful change leadership.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 21, 2023

Appreciative Inquiry is an approach to change management that fosters positive transformation. It can be used in one-to-one coaching sessions, with teams to create strategic plans , or in companywide large-scale change initiatives. link] How is Appreciative Inquiry different from other popular change management approaches?

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Our change management consulting experts knew that this professional services client faced increased competition, employee burnout, pricing pressure, and marketplace disruption. We know from change management simulation data that successful leaders of change make sure their own beliefs and behaviors genuinely support the change.

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Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2018

Finding digital talent is one of the biggest challenges facing companies today. These are the three biggest challenges we’ve seen: Integrating digital talent into the core business. However, one serious challenge that often arises with accelerators is how to integrate new talent into the core business.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 3, 2023

Evidence from a global study by Gallup revealed that 49% of leaders and 42% of non-managers struggle with anxiety at work. RACI is an acronym for responsible, accountable, consult with, and informed. Applying a RACI template in conjunction with a given change initiative is not intended to substitute for a robust change management plan.

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Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This morning, I attended a Momentum session of the Society for Evidence-Based Organizational Consulting (SEBOC). In 1997, Jim promoted me from CSR (customer service representative) to assistant manager of Blockbuster within a few months just prior to my graduation from college. A path on my running route overgrown but still visible.

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LSA Global

MARCH 8, 2022

Enable Change Management Implementation Support the team with implementing the change plan so that “hearts and minds” portion of the ERP implementation is successful. Assess Change Readiness Baseline Assess change readiness of key stakeholders to benchmark and baseline for training and navigating change.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

About LSA Global Founded in 1995, LSA Global is the leading performance consulting, coaching, and training firm that helps high growth technology, services, and life-science companies create a competitive advantage by powerfully aligning their culture and talent with their strategy. 100% Job Relevance. Satisfaction.

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LSA Global

JUNE 16, 2022

Organizational agility requires the motivation to scan the external environment and the skills to shift corresponding strategies, cultures, and talent. The opposite of an agile organization is a company that is frozen in place, leaders who do not actively involve stakeholders in creating new ways, and employees who resist change.

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Progressus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Professional services is an expansive space spanning several industries – consulting firms, software publishers, IT service providers, even manufacturers and distributors that offer post-sale services — each with its own set of challenges, regulations, and opportunities. They’re also engaging customers in new, value-driven ways.

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LSA Global

APRIL 20, 2023

Whether major or minor, culture change can be challenging. The Good News Yes, any kind of organizational change is difficult. Pay special attention to hiring, professional development, decision making, performance management , career development, customer management, and succession planning.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

APRIL 3, 2023

And as the world changes, leaders and businesses must change too. Too often, organizational change management is simply a series of communications where executives or project managers inform the business that change is coming. What is the real change management challenge for you?

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LSA Global

MARCH 27, 2023

About LSA Global Founded in 1995, LSA Global is the leading performance consulting, coaching, and training firm that helps high growth technology, services, and life-science companies create a competitive advantage by powerfully aligning their culture and talent with their strategy. Job Relevance 98.4% Learn more about getting aligned.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JUNE 6, 2022

In an environment of perpetual change, the enemy of great change leadership is good change management. Good change management involves minimizing disruptions, avoiding costly mistakes, and control. In contrast, great change leadership maximizes business speed, efficiency, and innovation.

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LSA Global

MARCH 15, 2022

Redwood Shores, CA – LSA Global, the leading business consulting, coaching, and training firm that helps fast growth life science, technology, and service companies by powerfully aligning their culture and talent with strategy, today announced results for a highly customized 6-month Action Learning Program for Healthcare Leaders.

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Epicflow

JULY 12, 2022

However, according to the survey by NewVantage Partners [1] conducted in 2021, only 24% of companies have managed to develop into data-driven ones. At the same time, the talent component shouldn’t be left aside: data alone cannot lead companies to success without human expertise to use in an efficient way. .

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Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 28, 2023

CEOs and top management teams are expected to be visionary change catalysts in a fast-paced digital marketplace. However, privately many leaders question if it is possible to be considered trustworthy during change, given the decline in employee confidence. Organizational Talent Consulting. Doolittle, J.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 14, 2022

Redwood Shores, CA – LSA Global, the leading business consulting, coaching, and training firm that helps fast growth life science, technology, and service companies by powerfully aligning their culture and talent with strategy, today announced results for a Strategic Influence Workshop for NASA.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Theodore Roosevelt Reason #1: Pressure Accelerates Change One reason to embrace pressure is that pressure accelerates change, and leadership is about change. In the book Leading Change, renowned change management thought leader John Kotter identified that overcoming complacency to change requires a sense of urgency.

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LSA Global

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

96% Job Relevance 97% Satisfaction 92% Net Promoter Score These experienced leaders were charged with project management , program management, and portfolio management across previously siloed functions and departments that were used to doing their own thing and being successful within their own span of control.

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