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. Conversely, I represent several consultants who are always in demand. Exercise #1: Look at Your History. That’s the hard part.

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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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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Similarly, in traditional management consulting roles, employees often utilize the latest tools to solve their clients’ problems, often without considering the impacts beyond the client themselves. Sometimes, they also complete team-building exercises such as “Escape the Room”. Enter Social Entrepreneurship!

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CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 12, 2019

She offers tips for successfully using LOMS and I include my response where I go into more detail on the best way to prepare for a consulting interview with LEK. Consulting. I honestly would not have been able to develop my interviewing skills so quickly without your Look Over My Shoulder ® program , so again, thank you!

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Management Consulted

MARCH 28, 2016

Booz developed a theory that businesses could be more profitable and more successful if they could garner advice from impartial outsiders. From this noble seed came a company that birthed management consulting as we know it. Management Consulting. Consultant. Candidates will be interviewed on campus or over the phone.

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 15, 2019

Interview with Rachelle Stone. I’m super excited to have an opportunity to interview Rachelle Stone, one of my favorite Consultant Institute members, almost graduate. What made you decide to leave your corporate job and start your own consulting business? You are a consultant that also coaches.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If Applicable, Start Development Based on the assessment results, a customized individual development plan is created combined with daily leadership nudges to encourage practice, drive behavior changes, and tracks progress over time using AI to rapidly develop and improve participants chances for success.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 22, 2020

Interview Transcript: Betsy: Good afternoon. In a restorative approach we would actually look for those causes; which would be stress, nutritional, anti-oxidants, what's the vascular system doing, how much water intake do you have, what kind of exercise do you do. This is one of the simplest exercises. Betsy : Wow.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

As fall recruiting season is on the horizon, it’s inevitably a busy time for many students looking to recruit into consulting. On top of regular life commitments, you also must spend time on preparing applications, practicing for interviews, and partaking in the interviews themselves. Make use of interviewer-led cases.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Last week we held an MC exclusive subscriber giveaway contest – entrants told us in 200 words or less how they became interested in consulting. The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Reader's Email #1: I have been practicing cases for management consulting case interviews for more than a month using your videos and on your Look Over My Shoulder ® program. [ I received this email nearly a month ago, so in total this person has been practicing for nearly two months before the final round interview.

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CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 15, 2019

In preparing for the case interview, there are a few skills and tools that you can master to help you succeed. These tools are at the core of any successful management consultant’s problem-solving process. Case Interview Math. Case Interview Math. Clients don’t give consultants math tests. Hypothesis.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

By far, the most valuable thing (for me) was the insight into the mindset of consultants and interviewers, which is what your emails provided. It affords a real sense of perspective for a candidate like me, so when I walked into the interview, there was nothing intimidating about the guy or girl in front of me. based resources.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

If you are less than a year away from applying for jobs you may be better off building a surface level understanding of the core consulting skills and then trying to identify places where you have already applied these tools in your life. The goal of this exercise is to: Build your technical vocabulary and identify best practices.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Especially if your first job is management consulting as you will be presented with many opportunities to jump into industry. For those of you in university, this is a great exercise to do prior to committing to a full-time role. Prioritize skill development over compensation. Three Guiding principles for career transitions.

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LSA Global

MAY 26, 2023

If Applicable, Start Development Based on the assessment results, a customized individual development plan is created combined with daily leadership nudges to encourage practice, drive behavior changes, and tracks progress over time using AI to rapidly develop and improve participants chances for success.

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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). Rita High School, where I learned to develop group and individualized training toward specific goals — namely, competing in band competitions or performing in concerts. A path on my running route overgrown but still visible.

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The Management Centre

APRIL 8, 2024

Chris Chadford, Learning and Development Manager at the Calico Group In this interview Chris Chadford, Learning and Development Manager at the Calico Group, shares his experience of developing managers so they have commercial, financial and innovation skills. mc: How did you design and develop the Leading Edge?

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Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The second full year for Asamby Consulting is in the books. Before I get too philosophical, let’s dive into my 10 learnings from year two of building a consulting firm. #1 Additionally, there’s an ever growing number of companies that are comfortable with hiring a remote consulting firm. Let me explain.

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Tsavo Neal

MARCH 20, 2019

“Why am I not getting any clients through my consulting website?”. In this article, I’ll take you through the exact questions — and steps — I would ask a consultant whose befuddled why they aren’t getting any clients with their website. As a consultant, your website has a purpose — to make you more money.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 11, 2021

This can be a good exercise to do when working out your five-year plan. Research is also essential when going into job interviews. Doing some research on who will be interviewing you can also significantly boost your chances of getting hired. Look for ways to grow. Final thoughts. Starting your career is a daunting process.

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Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

We recently chatted with Peter Woo, a graduate from the London School of Economics, to talk about his journey into consulting and life at Deloitte. He took an interesting pathway to get into consulting, and he dishes great info about what it was like to break in – and how life REALLY is on the inside. Peter : Yeah, sure.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

Consulting lead generation isn’t easy, especially when done online. Now, B2B decision makers are actively looking for consultants online, and your digital presence can be a huge part of how you generate new conversations with buyers. Learn a framework for discovering which method is best for your consulting business.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 7, 2016

Pierre was a junior at Harvard University who was offered 2 very exciting internships – one for BCG in management consulting (plus, after this call he got an offer for Bain as well) and the other for a VC firm in New York. Want to know the pros/cons of consulting vs. VC from our perspective? Are you in the same shoes?

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ConsultX

AUGUST 10, 2021

Our list of highly recommended books to help you succeed as a consultant. Presenting practical exercises to help small business owners recover their vision and passion, he clears a path for getting back to the basic disciplines for business success. Small business consultant and author Michael E.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 4, 2013

When we got her 1:1 in our New York Bootcamp, however, we were impressed with her experience, her depth of business understanding and her very solid motivations for her passion about consulting. So first things first – you decided to go to a target school in New York, but when was your first exposure to consulting?

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Management Consulted

MAY 21, 2015

Booz developed a theory that said businesses could be more profitable and successful if they could garner advice from impartial outsiders. From this innovative and noble seed came a company that birthed management consulting as we know it. Management Consulting. Your career path at BAH will be as follows: Consultant.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2018

It does not come as a surprise that AI is mainly a focus of CIOs and CTOs who are concerned with developing AI strategies, which often entail building advanced IT infrastructures and investing in relevant talent. Finally, strategic planning culminates with developing a roadmap for achieving its vision and objectives. Where are we now?

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

I'd like to add one thing, though: you should DEFINITELY put more emphasis on how great/helpful your Case Interview Secrets book actually is (specially if used in tandem with the LOMS program). I felt that, with the book, I was able to learn and grasp the main concepts and skills and, with the LOMS program, I exercised them.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2018

We started with her team because, in my work as a communication consultant, I’ve observed the same thing time and time again: how information is communicated to employees during a change matters more than what information is communicated. But the truth is that most leaders don’t actually know how to do it.

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Brimstone Consulting

DECEMBER 20, 2021

If you want to work out more but find exercise difficult and boring, downloading a goal-setting app probably won’t help. If we’re going to solve this problem, organizations must take the lead in developing an antiburnout strategy that moves beyond apps, wellness programs, and perks. and, ultimately, in yourself.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

By Garth Rowan, Communications Consultant and member of the Agnes + Day Crisis Intelligence Team. Not good at media interviews? They then take the ruthless feedback and develop a plan to do something about what’s not working. Can you do the same thing after a training exercise? 4) Stay in the “Now”. 6) Mental toughness.

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Leadership Vision Consulting

JUNE 17, 2014

One of the offerings of Leadership Vision Consulting is Strengths Communicator Certification. We call this exercise ‘strengths conversations’ not interviews, because the result is a true conversation that begins to reveal what is strong with individuals. Lens A new way of seeing develops.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Despite the $15 billion companies spend annually on managerial and leadership development, bad bosses are common in the American workforce. Some of the most common reasons I’ve heard during my 20 years of organizational consulting and coaching include: I don’t have the energy to look for a new job. CSA Images/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2018

I’ve also interviewed folks about how to build a paid speaking career for my newest book, Entrepreneurial You. What’s the context of the event (conference, internal professional development, client appreciation event)? Army base and the opportunity to participate in modified military training exercises.

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Confessions of a Consultant

MAY 28, 2017

The industrial relations consultant Dr. Liam Doherty (he’s great fun) argues that the only reason for going on radio is to keep someone else off air. Personal Story: When I started working as a management consultant, we operated from a shared office on Northumberland Road in Ballsbridge. The Topic: Working from home.

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Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2016

Based on our experience building innovation teams and consulting for Fortune 500 companies on setting up innovation processes, a key component that has proven to be paramount but consistently neglected is psychological assessment.

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