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Consulting Tip #6: Use Your Intellectual Property to Build Political Capital

Johanna Rothman

When I saw the McKinsey report on “developer productivity,” I shuddered. I'm not linking to the report, because the advice is so bad.) Then I read Lorin Hochstein's brilliant assessment in On productivity metrics and management consultants. My peers and I were reacting to the ideas in the report.

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Types of Consultants – Expert Witness and Legal Consulting

Tom Spencer

If your job description involves providing a service to a client utilizing your skill set and time, then you are probably a consultant of some kind. If you have read some of the blogs on this website, you have probably come across many that describe life and work as a management or business consultant. But What Else is Out There?

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Tailoring the ISO 20700 Checklist to Your Consulting Projects

Effective Managers

In the dynamic world of management consulting, the ability to adapt and customize tools to the unique demands of each project is crucial. The ISO 20700 checklist, a pivotal tool for consultants, is designed with this flexibility in mind. Adapting to Industry Specifications Different industries have unique challenges and requirements.

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Five Ways to Raise your Game in Consulting - Part 4

The Consultants Peer Group

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. McKinsey, PwC): 3.1

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Conquering the US Market With Business Consultants

Business Consulting Agency

To ensure a smooth and successful entry into the US market, companies from other countries can leverage the expertise of business consultants and US market entry consulting services. Explore in detail how consultants can assist companies in entering the US market. According to Statista, the US consumer market was valued at $14.97

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Consultant Marketing Tech Trap

Jerry Fletcher

It can be the backbone of the sharing of your body of intellectual property or it can delay the release by days, weeks or months or, in some cases years. The one piece missing is the integration to an e-mail provider to provide the capability of sending out the reports. It’s great until it isn’t.

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Ethics Lapses Rears Its Ugly Head, Yet Again…

The Consultants Peer Group

Ethics is a crucial aspect of management consulting, as it affects the trust, reputation, and value of the profession. Management consultants are expected to adhere to high ethical standards and principles, such as those set forth by the Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC USA) in its Code of Ethics1.

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