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Your Consulting Niche vs Jack-of-All-Trades Myth

Successful Independent Consulting

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. Translation: organization design and implementation.

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The Importance of Investing in Employee Development During Tough Economic Times

Clarity Consultants

From figuring out how to cut costs and trying to stand out from your competitors, all while also trying to keep your staff paid and happy, there’s a lot to think about. During a learning and development program, you’re offering workers the chance to embrace new technologies and learn how to respond to evolving customer needs.

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How to Capture Value from Collaboration, Especially If You’re Skeptical About It

Harvard Business

How to Handle a Colleague Who’s a Jerk When the Boss Isn’t Around. Take Maaike, a newly appointed partner in a global consulting firm. I never realized that we have behavioral economists on staff who can apply psychological and cognitive research to help clients with technology implementation projects.

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Kalypso Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

Today we highlight Kalypso, a young but emerging player in the consulting market. The firm does this by offering technology implementation services, as well as some tech advisory expertise and a little strategy work. Expect it to take about 1-2 years each to move from Analyst to Consultant to Senior Consultant.

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7 Critical Success Factors for Project Based Firms to Consider in 2024

Progressus

Everyone – from C-suite leaders and IT to SMEs, service techs, and sales reps must learn how to activate and operationalize their data. Do employees understand how to combine insights from different sources to generate more accurate predictions, model scenarios, find unexpected correlations, etc.? Can they scale? Or on an ad-hoc basis?

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