Successful Independent Consulting

APRIL 19, 2023

. □ Detail-oriented: Your emails, documents, presentations, meeting materials, and deliverables are flawless and professional with consistent fonts, colors, and alignment, and are definitely free of typos. The cornerstone of solopreneur success is to under-promise and over-deliver.

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Seth Godin Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Art is a human activity. It is the creation of something new, something that might not work, something that causes a viewer to be influenced. Art uses context and culture to send a message. Instead of only a contribution of beauty or craft, art adds intent. The artist works to create something generous, something that will change us.

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Chad Barr

JANUARY 6, 2010

Here is Chad’s definition of social media: The connection of people online to explore mutual interests, share ideas, wisdom and expertise, build relationships, have fun, provide and solicit answers to questions and conduct business. The post Social Media Definition appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2018

In many corners, the traditional definition, focused on demographic diversity, has been eclipsed by a new concept centered on experiential or cognitive differences. This shift coincides not only with general trends but also with the investment industry’s embrace of a revamped definition of diversity.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

But managers often limit their definition of curiosity to simply a way to get information. Curiosity is a powerful practice to infuse into a company’s culture. Curiosity, though, can be a more expansive practice — it is a force for connection.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 27, 2023

When we’re talking about the future, data is by definition incomplete, so we’re often relying on assumptions and personal beliefs. Making future-focused decisions in an uncertain world presents fundamental challenges for leaders.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 20, 2021

Traditional criteria leave too many qualified leaders behind.

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Markovitz Consulting

AUGUST 3, 2021

As Peter Drucker wrote, meetings are by definition a concession to deficient organization. Better to improve the ineffective organizational structure and eliminate the need for extra meetings. Which is what the company did, and now the website doesn’t crash.

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 5, 2020

I definitely recommend talking about the situational overview in second person. I might say, if we work on this org design, what's going to happen is we're going to definitely decrease today's cost. We're definitely going to decrease controllable costs. You want to have a conversation. This is the business case.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 19, 2018

It may sound lofty, even a bit naïve, but there is a model for how a more robust and sustainable definition of success can work — and it’s been working for a long time. That story is fine as far as it goes — but does it go nearly far enough?

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 2, 2019

You'll definitely want to pay close attention to all the steps on how to productively engage fear and make it your ally in your future success. And another part says, "Who are you kidding?". And all of internal conflict is keeping you stuck. If this sounds like you, you are going to love this video I created on how to transcend fear.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

MAY 27, 2010

A Definition and Implementation of Organizational Change By Jim Smith on May 27, 2010. See the model, “Definition and Implementation of Organizational Change.” FreeMgmtLibrary said: Consulting Blog: A Definition and Implementation of Organizational Change [link] [.]. Library Blogs Home. This Blogs Home.

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Steve Shu Consulting

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

We were exchanging ideas about definitive references for management consultants related to the visual aspect of presentations. My level of awareness was heightened this week by correspondence with the brilliant Mac Hodell (former Principal at BCG).

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Steve Shu Consulting

JULY 16, 2020

Probably the most common definition out there is that management consultants are like doctors for companies (instead of doctors for people). This is a repost from an answer I wrote a couple of years ago on Quora. I usually fail miserably at explaining this for some reason. This analogy probably works for most cases.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

As companies increase their global footprint, they must also expand their definition of DEI.

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Simon Associates

APRIL 27, 2023

I immediately thought of Einstein's definition of insanity: D oing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Andi Simon, she told me about a large healthcare organization which was looking to develop an effective cost-reduction program.

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The Consultants Peer Group

MAY 19, 2023

This definition shall include those consultants who work alone as a solopreneur, as a partner or employee of a practice or firm and those who work as internal consultants in an organization or government body whose primary purpose is not management consultancy. Not all consultants fit this definition of a professional.

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Simon Associates

APRIL 20, 2023

Building a career in a male-dominated industry can be a big challenge for women, but it is definitely possible to succeed and thrive in an environment where the guys seem to be in control.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

A more useful definition might be someone who sees an opportunity to create value and is willing to take a risk to capitalize on that opportunity; some elements of this are opportunity spotting, risk taking, and value creation. But is that all there is? Maybe we need to expand what “entrepreneur” means.

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Chad Barr

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Chad is the author of “Transformation Visuals®” where a picture is worth a thousand words, “Under the Barr,” a look at the humorous side of business, and “The Bridge to Web Success,” the definitive book to stay current about what’s new in internet web presence.

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MishTalk

JULY 18, 2017

Today I award President Trump the blue ribbon for useless proclamations. The award is for his statement “ My Plan now is to let Obamacare Fail. ” (more…).

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

MAY 29, 2023

Definition of a Brand Why brands matter Famous quotes My definition The difference between brand, branding, and brand management Creating your own definition II. Here’s a taste of what you will learn: I. Brand Management’s 3 key questions Who is the target? What is our position? Which brand codes are we using?

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Consulting Success

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Having worked with companies like SurveyMonkey, AWS Elemental, Puppet, and many other technology companies and helping them with technical onboarding, Kristen gives the true definition. Onboarding Consulting Clients And Projects The Right Way With Kristen Gallagher: Podcast #113 is a post from: Consulting Success.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 6, 2023

Creating new opportunities — and even new definitions — for success. Being your best, most-vulnerable self. Celebrating and connecting with the women in your life more meaningfully than ever before.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 6, 2023

Creating new opportunities — and even new definitions — for success. Being your best, most-vulnerable self. Celebrating and connecting with the women in your life more meaningfully than ever before.

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Harvard Business

JULY 28, 2023

Making matters more complicated, a hybrid environment by definition means that employees are experiencing their work in very different contexts — some face-to-face, others remote — and those may vary by the day. As a result, hybrid workspaces aren’t uniform; some people may experience a hybrid environment as toxic while others do not.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 24, 2020

And like most high-achievers, the consequences of this success definition was killing me. Having your highest potential as your career destination is far superior to other definitions of success for myriads of reasons. ” You will experience pain because your ego will not let go of your old definitions of success easily.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 27, 2016

The Advance GDP reading (first estimate) of third quarter GDP comes out tomorrow. Here’s a recap of six GDP estimates plus a bonus opinion as to what constitutes “solid” GDP growth. more…).

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Management Consulted

MAY 23, 2019

This is definitely something that every new – and aspiring – consultant needs to learn as soon as possible. How to be MECE (Mutually Exclusive and Collectively Exhaustive). You must be MECE in your case interview approach, and on the … Continue Reading. The post How To Be MECE appeared first on Management Consulted.

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MishTalk

JUNE 24, 2014

Something Short of Intervention Please note the new definition of intervention requires sending combat troops. Ninety of those troops, organized into four teams, arrived in Baghdad on Tuesday to begin establishing a "joint operations center" with the Iraqi military, Pentagon press secretary Rear Adm. John Kirby said.

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MishTalk

APRIL 6, 2015

The simple definition V = GDP/M where V is velocity, M is money supply, and GDP is Gross Domestic Product. I prefer the definition of deflation as a pathological slowing in the velocity of money. However, I disagree with his definition of deflation based on velocity. It''s simply a truism based on Fekete''s definition.

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Makarios Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Conflict that Breaks Your Business Internationally renowned conflict mediator Daniel Dana has one of the simplest yet most comprehensive definitions of unhealthy conflict. This is a great definition because it reminds us of three things: First, only one person needs to be upset for there to be a conflict situation.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 5, 2016

This is in part because there are limitations to doing a truly comprehensive or definitive analysis in a situation where all of the facts are not in the public domain. In writing this analysis, I have tried my best not to take sides, nor to make unnecessary predictions.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 2, 2017

The latest Personal Incomes and Outlays report showed that the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index was only up 1.4% from the same quarter a year ago. Excluding food and energy, the PCE was up 1.5%. Yesterday, I made this sure-fire prediction: “Consumers like falling prices but the Fed sure doesn’t.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 27, 2023

And if you’re not a member , definitely join now and be a part. In this masterclass, we’ll discuss creating a script that clearly communicates what you do that is memorable and attention-grabbing. You’ll also learn how to tailor your script to different audiences and networking situations.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 20, 2023

Pick one of the stories to focus on first -I’d recommend you start with the “what I do” story since it’s the least vulnerable and the one you’ll use the most and then practice it If you want to take your storytelling to the next level – definitely join us in the Purpose to Profits Academy, my membership community (..)

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On the Brink Podcast

APRIL 11, 2022

Definitely listen in enjoy! Riley struggled with his own health and well-being, then discovered that sleep was the answer to his health issues. As you listen to his story, you are going to want to know more.

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