Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

At its core, innovation consulting involves bringing together technical, creative, and analytical skills to solve business problems, address societal issues, and transform ideas into reality. Consultants here are forward thinkers. Consultants here are forward thinkers. They designed Apple’s first mouse.

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Brimstone Consulting

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Leadership Development Lessons from Great Leaders. While there is an entire industry built around personal growth and development, the bottom line is that knowing yourself generally means having the guts to take an honest look at yourself—examining your life (not just your business career) and learning from your past experiences.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 1, 2022

For all the destruction, there has been an equal and opposite force of construction as people have found ways to adapt to the ‘new normal’. For example, consultants today are often expected not merely to provide a written report containing a recommendation, but to assume the role of a strategic partner with the client.

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Business Consulting Agency

JULY 13, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of modern business, the role of business consultants has evolved into an essential force that drives growth, innovation, and strategic success. Let’s explore the core advantages of enlisting the expertise of business consultants, supported by compelling statistics and facts.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 24, 2023

For years, we've used several metaphors to describe software product development: People-based metaphors, such as: Man-weeks for all the humans working on a project or a product. I've been part of several construction projects, and they all used an iterative lifecycle. In product development, is it anyone's job to make a baby at work?

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Tsavo Neal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Welcome to the 2nd episode of Consultant Website Breakdown. In this episode, we’re looking at a consulting firm that works with construction companies, Ascent Consulting. Overview – Ascent Consulting. Ascent Consulting provides consulting services specifically to construction companies.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 14, 2020

Applications can be a stress inducing process when pursuing a consulting career or opportunities from consulting firms as a student. Especially when you are competing against your peers who offer a diverse pool of skills, experiences, and backgrounds for consulting firms to cherry pick from. Take initiative to engage with firms.

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Effective Managers

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Here is an article written by David Norman, Chair at The Consultants Peer Group (TCPG). David has created TCPG, a peer group for and about consultants only. David is a very experienced management consultant, currently on the national board of the Institute of Management Consultants in the USA. In the U.S. In the U.S.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Making a shift into the consulting world may feel daunting, especially if you have no prior exposure to the industry. As such, learning how to be as confident as a consultant presents a conundrum. How are you supposed to be confident when you do not have a consulting background? Reading Time: 4 minutes. Practise more cases.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 11, 2021

Receiving an offer from a top consulting firm is an exciting experience. In consulting, your training, adapting, and professional growth actually never stop. Although you are no doubt working towards becoming an expert, your consulting toolkit will change overtime. It is a breakthrough for many and a fantastic journey to begin.

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Clarity Consultants

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

With the rise of technology and the increasing adoption of remote and hybrid learning, organizations are rethinking their training and development strategies. Define what you want employees to achieve through training and development. Develop Engaging Training Content Engagement is a critical factor in corporate learning success.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 7, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 11, 2020

As a consultant you’ll have plenty of things to think about as you build your career. This article looks at some of the key questions to consider as you pursue a career in the management consulting industry. Is consulting for you? When wondering whether consulting is for you, passion is the primary consideration.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 2, 2017

We’re continuing our Top 10 Consulting Firms series this week by focusing our expert eye on the Middle East. Ask any consultant about the Middle East, and Booz (now Strategy&) will be the first name on their lips! Currently, Strategy& does major public (read: government) consulting work outside the U.S.

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Consulting Success

JULY 17, 2017

Start small and sell the end vision — how consultants can construct a valuable partnership with anyone from small startups to $2 billion companies. He helps incubate technology-oriented startup initiatives within other companies, including new business units, innovation areas, and new product development. Sell the vision!

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 25, 2023

Consulting is about more than financial return on investment (ROI). Success is fueled by the knowledge, skills, talent, and efforts of individual consultants. As Generation Z comes of age, it is important for consulting firms to understand the hopes and expectations of the newest cohort of graduating talent.

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 25, 2024

Additionally, I began a mentee relationship with Alan Landers, from whom I learned much about organizational development and change leadership through a certification course offered by The Drucker School of Management at Claremont Graduate University. Enable Others to Act  — Build teams, develop others, and make future leaders.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Maybe you're skeptical of whether it is possible to develop a creative and innovative team and believe you should just hire for it. A common argument presented in support of team development is that if people were born with creativity, we would observe more consistency in creativity among team members.

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Consulting Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

If you're a consultant to executives (or have aspirations towards this end) you need to fully appreciate the unique competencies (attitudes, attributes and behaviors essential for a role) they need to possess to be successful so that you can: Connect with executives with an understanding of what they are responsible for. Political Savvy.

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 10, 2014

Today, we’ll help by laying out 4 key types of consulting fit questions. Why Consulting? Make sure you are ready to share how your experience positions you well for this industry – it’s important that you don’t sound like a consulting-worshipper or share how you hate what you’re currently doing.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 22, 2016

We have commented on consulting jargon before, but we will do it again. Organisations hire management consultants to provide advice on their most challenging business problems. Senior management are busy people, and so consultants need to communicate as clearly as possible. Adding value: Making a contribution.

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Consulting Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

If you're a consultant to executives (or have aspirations towards this end) you need to fully appreciate the unique competencies (attitudes, attributes and behaviors essential for a role) they need to possess to be successful so that you can: Connect with executives with an understanding of what they are responsible for. Political Savvy.

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Steve Shu Consulting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

I am all for further development of those types of resources and educational models, recognizing their benefits, challenges, and limitations. Invite constructive feedback. At the core when it comes to the classroom, professors compete against other learning resources that scale dramatically and are delivered at lower cost.

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Nash Consulting

JULY 20, 2023

By Nash Consulting We once collaborated with a team that seemed to have a Ph.D. They began to realize that embracing diverse perspectives and engaging in constructive dialogue can often lead to remarkable results. To grow as individuals, we must prioritize and focus on developing these skills. in miscommunication.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. As consulting firms go, FTI Consulting is a newcomer – but at just over 30 years old, the firm has made impressive strides to become one of the most respected name in legal analysis and data-driven research to support major initiatives for law firms, banks and the majority of the Fortune 500.

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Nash Consulting

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

“It’s crucial to understand that cultivating a psychologically safe environment does not equate to an unhealthy leniency in terms of behaviors, processes, or outcomes.” – Nash Consulting Love surprise endings? In its essence, the work we do at Nash Consulting is centered around helping leaders and teams achieve this balance.

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The Management Centre

MARCH 24, 2023

It also provides us with areas of development, improvement and stretch. In this blog, we’re going to explore why it can be so hard to give constructive feedback, and how to overcome these obstacles. Whilst giving constructive feedback might sound like a simple task, it can be complex. It lets us know what we are doing well.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

How in the world did Josh go from a PhD in cell and molecular biology to a job in federal consulting for The Tauri Group? Here at MC, we had the pleasure of recently interviewing Josh and asking him how he’s navigated his interesting career path, and how consulting was a great place for his passions and skills to collide.

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 11, 2024

Leaders striving for a better workplace may suffer consequences In a recent post on LinkedIn from the Business & Management Consultants open group, a contributor posted, “A manager who challenges the boss and stands up for their team, despite risking their own career, is a true leader.” Click the link below to try it out.

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Comatch

JANUARY 19, 2022

Freelance platforms are growing in popularity, and more organizations are seeing the benefits of working with independent consultants and industry experts. However, as with most professions, all consultants are not created equal. . What are the Qualities of a Great Consultant? . Can they lead through inspiration?

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. We know the essential systems and processes needed in order to align teams, develop strategies, and execute plans.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 28, 2022

How do these developments impact the special services and consultancy sector? By enforcing this cartel, economically dominant countries would be able to limit the potential of developing countries to become internationally competitive, while simultaneously benefiting from the sheer size of their consumer markets.

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Consultant Ninja

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Consultant Ninja. Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. Booz & Company consultant-ese. Emerging Leaders, Strategy+Business Consultant Ninja Translation: Use the internet to do international business.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

ORGANISATIONS hire management consultants to help them solve their most challenging business problems. Senior management are busy people, and so consultants need to communicate their message clearly and concisely, preferably accompanied by some colourful powerpoint slides. Consulting Jargon 101. Deck: PowerPoint slides.

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Consulting Success

OCTOBER 30, 2017

After 20 years in construction management, he decided to make the leap to consulting, as a way to give back to the construction and contracting community. He attributes his decision to make this transition into consulting, in part, to The Consulting Success System — How to Become a Successful Consultant.

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Nash Consulting

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

By Nash Consulting Where have we been and where are we going? So far, we've taken you through the tapestry of theories and mindsets that pave the way for mastering the art of constructive and healthy conflict. Examining these underlying needs can facilitate the cultivation of constructive behaviors. Ask questions.

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Rick Conlow

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This approach encourages employees to take ownership of their development, fostering a sense of autonomy and accountability. When applied to coaching, this approach prioritizes not only immediate performance but also the employee’s overall development and future success. Traditional focus tends to focus on results this day or month.

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