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Consulting Tip #6: Use Your Intellectual Property to Build Political Capital

Johanna Rothman

McKinsey wrote that report as a way of using their intellectual property (IP) to build political capital at the client. Speaking possibilities: Give public talks at conferences and meetups. Now that we have many options for virtual meetings, I can stay safe in my office and meet nice people all over the world.

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Create a Conference Proposal the Conference Wants and Accepts, Part 5: Write Your Bio

Johanna Rothman

If your conference proposal has a speaking experience field, use that field to explain your expertise, authority, and credibility. These fields help the potential audience realize your session is the one they must attend, out of the entire conference. I want to be the reason people come to a conference. Am I always?

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November 2018 Newsletter

IMC USA

Moreover, in July a personal trip to Russia gave me the opportunity to meet with four IMC members from that country. In early October in San Diego at our conference we celebrated IMC USA’s 50 th anniversary. In Milan a few weeks ago, I attended the International Council of Management Consulting Institutes (ICMCI) annual conference.

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How to Create Breakthrough Success without Burnout: Interview with Rachelle Stone

Consulting Matters

I’d been in the Hospitality, Meetings and Conventions industry for 28 years, and I helped several companies build and develop their corporate divisions, and then I did it for myself building my own company and then working for angel investors flipping underperforming businesses in meetings and conventions and hospitality.

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Micro-influence: This 1 strategy can grow your practice locally, regionally, or nationally

Rod Burkert

He has expertise – intellectual property – that is sought after by national clients. If I’m coming to you, let’s meet up! Jun 17-20: Philadelphia, PA (speaking at NACVA Conference on Jun 19). Jim Hitchner lives outside of Atlantic City, New Jersey and uses webinars to convey his expertise. You could do that.

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7 Signs It’s Time for a New Consulting Website in 2018

Tsavo Neal

This confidence will permeate all of my research calls, outreach messages, and sales meetings. Imagine that you meet your perfect client. He’s about to leave, and he says this: “Name, it was great to meet you. You’re going to network more, attend more conferences, do more speaking engagements, etc.

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Corporation Oxford

Tom Spencer

Britain’s finest educational name … ignores the explosion in online learning and fails dismally to exploit its intellectual property commercially … It lives off past glories, and is doomed to fade unless it reforms vigorously. Or, perhaps, created small study hubs in every town where students could meet and collaborate?

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