Tom Spencer
MAY 12, 2023
If you are transitioning into consulting from school or a job in industry or government, you will likely begin traveling more than ever. Sure, maybe you have gone to a few conferences or travelled to your company’s annual meeting, but once you begin a consulting career you will be on the road much more frequently than before.
Tom Spencer
AUGUST 11, 2018
It is a crucial question for management consultancies (and other professional service firms), which are – by definition of their core competence – dependent on good performers and dedicated employees. 1980)), and a consulting job usually has all of these intrinsic benefits. and Wall T.
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Tom Spencer
APRIL 12, 2015
This post considers how to build consulting relationships. If you are a practicing consultant then this might include sharing industry knowledge or making helpful introductions. Find common ground: As an ambitious aspiring consultant, you may be tempted to barrage an HR person or consultant with a shopping list of questions.
Harmonious Workplaces
OCTOBER 24, 2023
This morning, I attended a Momentum session of the Society for Evidence-Based Organizational Consulting (SEBOC). I gained my first consulting client, a small mental health counseling service. In 2009, the recession from 2008 forced me to pivot, sell the business, and reenter consulting full-time. That’s a lot of bending!
The Crazy Lives of Consultants
MAY 30, 2014
We’ve already established that airlines, hotels and the like really want people like me to expense our way through their wares. The real 1% spends their own money and relishes luxury brands, but consultants like us still have expense accounts and client oversight. Ritzy hotel chains should add some business-friendly booking options.
SkillQuo
JANUARY 6, 2018
When should you hire one of the traditional Big 4 Consulting firms, and when and why should you consider a lean alternative? Management consulting is oftentimes largely unattainable for companies that need their services the most. A mid-level consultant with a junior analyst does the actual work. Board Approval.
Management Consulted
JANUARY 25, 2015
We just wrote really insightful, really honest, and really (sometimes) funny articles to share about life before, during and after consulting. For almost 1 year now, I’ve been thinking of how to share more transparently on my journey into business in general, and consulting in particular. Why I Never Wanted to Be A Consultant.
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