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When Attending Industry Events, Avoid These Legal Risks

Harvard Business

There are plenty of good reasons to attend industry conferences, trade fairs, and other events, but they also present opportunities for the accidental disclosure of sensitive company information or other actions that run afoul of fair-competition regulations.

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Ethical Implications of AI in Consulting: A Deep Dive

Tom Spencer

This is the sixth of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. While AI has the potential to bring significant benefits, it also raises important ethical questions. Potential for bias One of the main ethical concerns with AI systems is the potential for bias.

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2018 Management Consultants Conference Takes Place in San Diego October 5-7

IMC USA

May 29, 2018 — The Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC USA, www.imcusa.org ) announces that its 2018 annual international consulting conference, “Consult-Con 2018: Fearless Consulting in Disruptive Times” ( www.imcusaconference.org ), takes place on October 5-7, 2018 , at the San Diego Marriott Mission Hills in San Diego, California.

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AI in Consulting: The Beginning of a New Era

Tom Spencer

This is the first of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. This article will provide a basic introduction to AI as it relates to the consulting industry and explore some key concepts and applications that every consultant should be familiar with.

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The Role of Consultants in an AI-Driven World

Tom Spencer

This is the third of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. For example, I worked with a small business that was struggling to compete with larger companies in their industry. One of the key areas in which we excel is emotional intelligence.

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IMC USA Recognizes Its Members on International Consultants Day June 6, 2019

IMC USA

We wish our members a very Happy International Consultants Day as we honor their ethical and professional representation of the management consulting profession,” states Certified Management Consultant Constantinos A. Founded in 1968, IMC USA exists to promote excellence and ethics in management consulting. Stavropoulos.

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Purpose Behind Networking as an Aspiring Consulting

Tom Spencer

Active participation in industry events, conferences, webinars, and networking gatherings signals that a candidate is invested in staying updated on the latest industry trends and developments. Networking plays a pivotal role in showcasing genuine enthusiasm and dedication.