The Consultants Peer Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In 1973 during my first job in management consulting and while facing a decision with a client, my mentor Nathaniel Hill said, “Do you want your actions to be above the fold?” Yes, I’ve been around long enough to remember and appreciate the impact of his reference. Reputational Damage , The High Cost of Ethics Lapses in Consulting ).

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The Consultants Peer Group

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Overview: The previous blog on the Consulting Competence Framework identifies those skills and experiences that separate a professional consultant from the thousands of other consultants in the US today. There is an additional level of differentiation – an attestation of your professional behavior. legality 1.4

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2023

This is the second of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. While AI algorithms can help clients understand complex business problems, they will also bring about disruptive change, which will be felt throughout the consulting industry.

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 25, 2024

Merging insights from leading consulting firm McKinsey, academic journals, and contemporary cultural references like Ted Lasso , this blog explores the multifaceted nature of leadership to which many, if not most, organizations may wish to aspire. References Allas, T. & People felt threatened. & Schaninger, B.

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Harmonious Workplaces

DECEMBER 27, 2023

These professionals stand out as some of the best I’ve met in the biz When I worked as an executive or a consultant advising C-suite leaders and business owners, many of them complained about their inability to attract and recruit talent. References Allen, D., & Vardaman, J. With more than 33 yrs. Happy Hunting!

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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.” References Holiday, R. link] Weinstein, B.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 30, 2020

One of the most agonizing (and least talked about) experiences that keeps really smart people from building the consulting and coaching businesses of their dreams is the fear of not having what it takes. It comes out with all types of logical excuses about money and ethics about marketing. And this fear is sneaky.

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The Consultants Peer Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

I presented five problems associated with the commonly accepted ‘standard’ consulting proposal – the kind that can be found online with a simple search. What spurred my need to write this two-part series consulting proposals? Within the past month I was talking to a relative newcomer to the consulting profession.

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Alan Weiss

JANUARY 18, 2023

Every time I’m referred to a social media post on consulting written by a professor somewhere I’m aghast at the complexity and irrelevancy of the message. Professors who moonlight as consultants are like those LA waiters who tell you they’re really screenwriters. It was like High Noon at the deposition.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Are you tired of the endless chase for small-paying consulting gigs? Do you want to stop under-valuing yourself through sub-contracting with other consultants and take your place as a sought-after advisor to the C-Suite? You're a purpose driven consultant , and we want to equip and empower you to do the work that you're here to do.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Are you thinking about becoming a consultant but not sure what the consultant's role entails? Are you currently a consultant and tired of shadow boxing negative stereotypes about this role and want to be seen as an essential strategic partner to executives? How I Discovered the True Consultant's Purpose (1:48).

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Brimstone Consulting

APRIL 10, 2023

Stakeholders want to know how organizations are affecting the environment, how treat and interact with their employees, clients and communities, and if they conduct their business ethically. The post Here’s what to think about When Creating a Forward-Looking ESG Strategy appeared first on Brimstone Consulting LLC.

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Harmonious Workplaces

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Perhaps a consultant can help. Get Your Consultant Before Winter If these arguments against layoffs and for hiring during the holidays still confound you, don’t feel alone. Enter the role of the ethical certified management consultant. References Indeed & Glassdoor. link] Jiang, K., & Messersmith, J.

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CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

What are the Top Consulting Firms? While it sometimes seems that everyone wants to get into the top 3 strategy consulting firms McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and Bain & Company (Bain), also known as MBB , it's worth noting that there are several other top consulting firms that can give a career a real boost.

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Steve Shu Consulting

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

For example, it is hard to really explore management considerations of behavioral science and ethics without delving into areas like System 1 versus System 2 thinking, nudge controllability, moral psychology, and the like. To implement behavioral science more effectively, companies need grit – the ability and fortitude to succeed.

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Steve Shu Consulting

DECEMBER 31, 2014

As 2014 comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on various books, presentations, research, tools and solutions, software and applications that I’ve been involved with and organizations I’ve been consulting to over the years. Recognize manipulation or influence (intended- or side-effects) and act ethically.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

JANUARY 21, 2011

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. Consulting books often suggest a sequence of steps or phases that a consulting project goes through. The initial phase has been referred to by a variety of names, for example, Start-Up and/or Entry. Phase 1 of the consulting process.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Machiavellianism refers to a manipulative personality trait. Leadership Style: Research suggests that ethical leadership is a potential remedy for the undesirable behavior of Machiavellianism. Ethics include dealing with what is good and bad with moral duty and obligation. References: Christie, R., & Machiavelli.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. Foundations of Consulting — Part 4: Types of Consultants By Carter McNamara on November 15, 2010. Part 1 of this series is What Do Consultants Do?, That post also listed numerous roles that a consultant might play. This Blogs Home.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Trustworthy synonyms include reliable, dependable, honest, and ethical. References: Cameron, K. Organizational Talent Consulting. Being trustworthy brings out the best in others and the workplace. Trust is a reliance on character, capability, or truth. link] , D o you have high-quality , trust-based relationships? Hovland, C.

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Epicflow

JULY 12, 2022

McKinsey consultancy suggests that the data-driven enterprise of 2025 will be characterized by certain processes [2]. Data privacy, ethics, and security will be treated as areas of required competency. Culture in this case refers to people, processes, and change management. References . Cultural challenges. Rowshankish.

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Rick Conlow

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Big Data therefore refers to that data being collected and our ability to make use of it.” Ge offrey Moore, author, and consultant. In conclusion, these leaders proclaim a servant and ethical focus. Above all, this is the forefront of an attack on the importance of people in organizations. And I’m not kidding.”

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Organizational Talent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Muel Kaptein introduced and validated the Corporate Ethical Virtues Mode l, which measures virtues at the organizational level. References: Doolittle, J. Organizational Talent Consulting. Developing and testing a measure for the ethical culture of organizations: The corporate ethical virtues model. Kaptein, M.

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Effective Managers

MARCH 31, 2023

AGI, Artificial General Intelligence, sometimes referred to as General Artificial Intelligence, describes a form of intelligence that would be indistinguishable from human intelligence. Similarly, lawyers and management consultants must use their expertise and judgement to identify and solve complex problems. Augmented Intelligence?

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Harmonious Workplaces

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Always double and triple check work before publishing anything, and always ethically follow the rules of the institution from which you learn. References JRE University. The programs pull information based on patterns to deliver results, and the quality of the results stems from how well the AI received training.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

APRIL 24, 2023

The purpose of business is "investing in employees, delivering value to customers, dealing ethically with suppliers and supporting outside communities." Emerging Leadership Theories and Styles Leadership style refers to a leader's inner game characteristics and outer game habits when leading. References: Bennis, W.

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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). 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!

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 21, 2022

References: Anderson, R. Journal of Business Ethics, 146(4), 869-881. Journal of Business Ethics, 154(1), 211-228. Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics: An introduction. What inner transformation do you want to create, and how can you get started? & Adams, W. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Nogatchewsky, G., & Pakaluk, M.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JUNE 26, 2023

Coaching is a skill, and the International Coaching Federation ( ICF ) is a globally recognized association with evidence-based competency and code of ethics certification requirements. References: Ahrend, G., Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 63, 243–253. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 22, 2023

The executive seeks a consultant or a mentor to solve a problem or share their experience. The International Coaching Federation (ICF) is a globally recognized association with evidence-based competency and code of ethics certification requirements. References: Athanasopoulou, A., & & Dopson, S. The Leadership Quarterly.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. Consultant — What’s Your Natural Approach to Problem Solving? As a consultant, you work with clients to solve problems. Always consider that diversity in your consulting projects. Library Blogs Home. This Blogs Home.

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Asamby Consulting

JUNE 2, 2022

Be prepared to enter a decade of culture-aware companies , rather than push-harder work ethics, with one-sided goals and dreaded performance reviews. The K-waves (or Super Waves) refer to cycles, lasting about 40 to 60 years, experienced by capitalist economies, and brought about by technological innovation.

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Martinka Consulting

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Even though his attorney and I told him to “kill the deal,” he agreed (to not do customer research, even as a reference check). When it comes to integrity and ethics, 99% of business owners have a high level (unless you count blending the personal and business checkbooks). Just look at what’s in the headlines about We (WeWork).

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Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2023

These ethical failures are often not the result of one "bad actor" alone but systemic issues. Leaders displaying idealized influence possess a high degree of moral behavior, virtues, character, and work ethic (Sosik & Jung, 2018). References: Bartlett, R. Organizational Talent Consulting. McGraw-Hill. Greenleaf, R.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 1, 2022

The International Coaching Federation (ICF) is a globally recognized association with evidence-based competency and code of ethics certification requirements. References: Ahrend, G., A short guide to pricing your services as a consultant or coach. Embodies a Coaching Mindset. Establishes and Maintains Agreements. Diamond, F., &

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 11, 2022

This cluster around companies that are not inclusive includes references of identity, including gender, race, and age, as well as nepotism and playing favorites. Evaluate the ethical consequences of your decisions and create an open-door policy allowing employees to provide input where their voices and concerns can be heard.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

JUNE 14, 2010

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. Working on Ourselves, as Consultants By Jim Smith on June 14, 2010. Why It’s Important to Work On Ourselves, as Consultants. This is why it is so important for consultants to “work on” ourselves. I referred to this two posts ago.

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