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Wealth

Tom Spencer

ONE of our heroes, New York based consultant Alan Weiss , has a unique perspective on wealth. He regularly shares the view that “wealth is discretionary time”. Economics alan weiss consulting discretionary time Management Consulting money wealth wealth is discretionary time' Where do you place value?

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Student consulting – it does more than deliver

Tom Spencer

Student consulting would seem to most students as an obvious first step towards a career in consulting. However, Sam Smith has recently argued in the post ‘ Student consulting – Does it deliver? This results in a misplaced comparison between the abilities of an experienced consultant and that of a student one.

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Managing your Energy, Time, and Tasks to have a Complete Day

Tom Spencer

As work and non-work activities become increasingly blended, having a clear purpose and creating your own definition of work-life balance will be critical to a sustainable career. In order to manage your money, you need to know how much is coming in and where it is going. Managing time is no different. Networking.

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All you need to know about the interview (Part 1: Overview and Fit Interview)

Tom Spencer

The Fit Interview will include deceptively simple questions such as: “Why did you choose consulting?”. In contrast, the Case Interview will put you in the position of a real consultant. Though management consulting interviews are extremely competitive, there is definitely something you can do to prepare.

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GROW your approach to coaching

The Management Centre

Sometimes the process is quite straightforward, other times it can take a little longer. On occasion it may go back and forth between stages before definitive actions take place. facilitating the development of a team of senior managers at a national charity through group and individual coaching.

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GROW your approach to coaching

The Management Centre

Sometimes the process is quite straightforward, other times it can take a little longer. On occasion it may go back and forth between stages before definitive actions take place. facilitating the development of a team of senior managers at a national charity through group and individual coaching.

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The Lie That Perfectionists Tell Themselves

Harvard Business

If that weren’t enough, according to research done at top strategy consulting firms , managers struggle to distinguish between those who work 80-hour weeks and those who work 50-60-hour weeks, suggesting that the extra work generally isn’t noticed. In contrast to quality, productivity is, by definition, linked to impact.