Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

I had done extensive research into the consulting industry and was a member of the consulting club at my university. I knew then without any doubt that consulting was the great career choice for me, and I didn’t need help deciding. If you are asking yourself the question, “ is consulting the right career for me?”

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 13, 2024

Several reasons: No manager cares about “agile” even if they care about agility. That means everyone needs to understand what managers care about and want: more net income. Marketing and word of mouth help with that Acquisition.) Companies must manage their expenses so they can afford to stay in business.

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Business Consulting Agency

APRIL 9, 2024

For entrepreneurs and investors venturing into the dynamic world of startup businesses, the journey can be both exhilarating and challenging. This is where professional consulting services for startups come into play, offering invaluable assistance to entrepreneurs and investors aiming to maximize success and achieve sustainable growth.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 28, 2023

By harnessing the potential of AI, companies can optimize the integration and management of clean technologies , leading to increased efficiency, cost savings, and environmental sustainability. Consulting firms play a crucial role in guiding businesses through the integration of AI-powered renewables into their operations.

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Business Consulting Agency

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Additionally, it emphasizes how technology consulting services can assist businesses of all sizes in managing and enhancing their digital operations. Cyber threats are continually evolving, and updating security protocols safeguards sensitive data, while ongoing improvements ensure the website stays modern and relevant.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 8, 2022

As a management consultant at Accenture in South Africa, many students, graduates, and aspiring consultants ask me how they can maintain confidence throughout their consulting journey. However, consulting is a slightly different ballgame. You can start to regain your confidence in simple ways.

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The Management Centre

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Being a manager means taking on more responsibilities and also letting go of others. As a manager though you may be reluctant to overload people, to let go of tasks that you enjoy, or to invest the time in showing someone the ropes. So learning to delegate well is an essential skill for managers. Can he move the deadline?

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Effective Managers

MAY 3, 2024

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.

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PM Alliance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Facility startup projects are exciting, but they can also bring intense challenges. Accomplishing everything within a fixed window of time can stretch a project team’s capabilities—and its resources—to the limit. Even a normally minor delay can have hugely negative effects on overlapping tasks.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 31, 2023

This is the fourth of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. This article will explore three powerful AI-powered tools, and some of the ways that these tools can be used to improve the work of consultants.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2021

Consulting, like many other industries, is under threat from artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Many Fortune 500 companies, like Amazon and Coca-Cola , are investing in this area in order to obtain increased data analysis and decision making ability.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2021

A constantly reoccurring conversation I have heard discussed about the management consulting industry is if the preference for talent is in favor of “ poets” (those that come from more of a humanities background) or “ quants” (those that come from more of a technical or hard sciences background).

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 10, 2023

This is the first of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. This article will provide a basic introduction to AI as it relates to the consulting industry and explore some key concepts and applications that every consultant should be familiar with.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The role of a consultant is dynamic and complex, requiring a unique blend of skills that go beyond pure technical proficiency. In this 2-part article, I will outline the 5 key skills of an effective consultant, then discuss how to hone and highlight these skills.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Many managers feel pressure to deliver finished work. The managers don't think they need to use data to replan frequently, to address what's happening. The managers plan for the teams, not with the teams. Worse, the managers don't deliver that finished work—the teams do. Reasons Managers Plan.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 21, 2023

This is the seventh of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. Since AI systems can perform much of the data collection and analysis, consultants must bring higher level skills to the table, such as interpretation, effective problem solving, and clear communication.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 30, 2023

The financial services industry comprises firms that operate across a range of sectors: Asset & Wealth Management, Banking & Capital Markets, and Insurance. Wealth Management vs Asset Management Many people interchangeably use the term asset and wealth management.

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Epicflow

APRIL 19, 2024

This guide aims to overcome the uncertainty of the Epicflow implementation process and to help our clients deploy the software smoothly and achieve positive results as quickly as possible. After that, they are given access to a simple demo environment with a standard set of configurations, where they can test how our system works.

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Epicflow

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This article is based on our webinar “ Project Management Disasters in Enterprises.” ” On LinkedIn, you can find numerous discussions about project management, project planning and scheduling techniques, portfolio management, and the like. So, what is portfolio management? Data on dependencies.

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Business Consulting Agency

APRIL 18, 2024

However, navigating the vast landscape of technology solutions, implementations, and optimizations can be daunting for businesses. This is where technology consulting services step in to provide expertise, guidance, and strategic insights. Technology upgrade assistance is available with consulting services.

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Business Consulting Agency

MARCH 26, 2024

In today’s competitive landscape, leveraging small business consulting services can be a game-changer, providing expert guidance, strategic insights, and actionable solutions that drive growth, efficiency, and success. Benefits of small business consulting services are outlined. Have questions?

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 22, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how many companies operate and handle various tasks. That’s why leading instructional design consultants leverage the technology, as it allows them to offer the best possible results to client organizations. How is AI Changing Instructional Design?

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 3, 2023

Are you considering a career in people advisory consulting? If so, you’ve chosen a field that can be both rewarding and challenging. In this blog post, I’ll provide an overview of what people advisory consulting is, what people advisory consultants do, and how to break into the industry.

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Business Consulting Agency

MARCH 27, 2024

Marketing consulting services play a pivotal role in helping businesses optimize their marketing strategies, improve ROI, and drive measurable outcomes. Whether a company is a startup, small business, or large enterprise, partnering with marketing experts through consulting services can unlock opportunities for success.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 13, 2023

As a strategy consultant at a boutique management consulting firm, I am always on the lookout for new tools that can help organizations become more efficient, effective, and innovative. First, it’s important to understand what ChatGPT is and how it works.

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PM Alliance

JANUARY 7, 2022

The core functions of project management are the same as they’ve always been, but much has changed in the rest of the business world that influences how project teams plan, monitor, and execute projects. It can also be a useful option to trim travel expenses and minimize downtime, further enabling cost efficiency and productivity.

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PM Alliance

JANUARY 28, 2022

Our project management consultants often need to help clients navigate resource challenges, whether during the initial planning phase or after the project has moved into the execution stage. An inability to add members to your internal project team can create big challenges in moving initiatives to a successful completion.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 23, 2023

The hypothesis-based problem solving (HBPS) approach is a method employed by consultants to develop actionable recommendations for clients using a structured, evidence-based process. Clients often come to consultants with problems that aren’t well defined. You can also download a word version of the template here.

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Business Consulting Agency

APRIL 17, 2024

While entrepreneurship brings opportunities for innovation and growth, navigating the complexities of launching a successful venture can be daunting. This is where business consulting services and working with a seasoned business expert can make all the difference. Expert business guidance can help start your new venture.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 18, 2022

Economic consulting is the more analytical but lesser-known sibling of management and strategy consulting. This space provides a perfect opportunity for individuals interested in a consulting career but who prefer a more data-focused work environment and who would rather pursue a PhD or law degree than an MBA.

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Business Consulting Agency

MARCH 29, 2024

To maximize investment success and create a thriving startup ecosystem, investors can benefit significantly from partnering with business startup consultants and consulting services. Business startup investors and business consultants have much to gain working together.

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Epicflow

AUGUST 19, 2022

Every project management activity doesn’t exist in isolation – they are all related to and dependent on each other, may have competing requirements and/or shared resources. To make sure that the process of orchestrating projects across the whole environment runs like clockwork, project integration management should be applied. .

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Business Consulting Agency

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For retailers, especially startups and small businesses, navigating challenges and implementing improvements can be a daunting task. This is where Retail Consulting Services step in as invaluable partners, offering business and industry expertise to drive transformative growth.

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Business Consulting Agency

APRIL 1, 2024

For foreign companies venturing into the vibrant and competitive landscape of the United States market, navigating regulatory complexities, cultural differences, and market nuances can be daunting. However, partnering with consulting services specializing in international business can pave the way for success and growth in the US market.

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Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Whether it’s optimizing operational efficiency, enhancing marketing strategies, or making data-driven decisions, the journey towards increased profitability is often complex. Business consulting services have emerged as catalysts of success, providing expert guidance and strategies to help companies thrive.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 31, 2018

‘Big Data’ is one of the biggest buzzwords in business at the moment. Yet for many people it remains a concept that is difficult to grasp – how do firms even gather data about us and how does it really affect our daily transactions? Undoubtedly, Big Data helps firms to understand their customers better.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 7, 2021

As I’ve progressed further along in my career, the importance of being able to manage upward has become clearer to me. If you think your relationship with your manager is a one-way street with the manager doing all the delegating and you doing all the following, think again. What Is Managing Up? How to Manage Up.

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