Strategic Planning and Management Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Josh spends his days traveling, writing, and speaking at conferences, and has developed this institute to fund research that matches the stories and examples that were being seen in the workplace, along with topics such as meaningful and fulfilling work.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Traveling and eating. During your first position and once you receive a promotion, you will be developing or deepening your foundational knowledge for your industry and job responsibilities. Industry and function specific learning will help you develop your consulting toolkit. Traveling and eating. Manage your tasks.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 18, 2023

To do this, they should possess a keen understanding of the client’s target market and existing customer base, as well as the ability to recommend clear and actionable strategies to increase sales, expand the customer base, and develop new product offerings that will appeal to customers.

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Successful Independent Consulting

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

It’s an 11-month project for one consultant: $320k in consulting fees and another $100k for travel expenses. The short answer: business development. The long answer: diligent business development that built a relationship over time. I’m happy to help and “pay it forward,” also part of business development.

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The Management Centre

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Since then, many of our customers still choose to develop their teams via a virtual classroom. They will discuss their own examples and realities, hearing from others around them to shape their thinking, and share experiences. Online learning was pushed into the spotlight a few years ago out of necessity.

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Comatch

MAY 26, 2023

In the expectation that we will soon be competing with machines, it seems worthwhile to train our “soft skill muscles.” – Anna Julius Even though we know the importance of this skillset, many people don’t know how to develop or improve their soft skills. Awesome, isn’t it? Take time for your relationships.

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Rick Conlow

MARCH 30, 2022

For example, while companies have been sitting on record cash, millions of the jobs lost in the great recession are gone forever. Entrepreneurialism is the opposite–sink or get out of the boat and create a better way to travel. Check out Daniel Priestley’s book for further development on becoming an entrepreneur.

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Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

For example, selling a product that you need to manufacture will be more costly than providing a service potentially. Web Development. Travel Consultant. App Development. What you want to do. How much help you will need to get the business startup of the ground. If the service does not require costly equipment.

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Consulting Success

JUNE 26, 2017

A man named Kyoji, who had grown up on this island but had spent 40+ years travelling around the world building several international brands and businesses. The company developed a solid product and charged a premium for it. Only 30 minutes to reach my island destination. I was meeting one of my first business mentors. Raising the Bar.

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Granite Leadership Strategies

MARCH 22, 2023

As part of a well-functioning business development system and a well-respected pricing strategy practice, keep your pricing team apprised of upcoming bids. Either develop a standard pricing model or adapt an already existing one that will address these common pricing requirements. Share your proposal pipeline with the pricing team.

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Clarity Consultants

AUGUST 11, 2021

They don’t have to travel to the campus to engage, allowing them to avoid commutes at a minimum. For example, instant feedback after an assignment is turned in or an exam is taken can be an option, allowing students to find out how they performed right away. Looking for learning and development solutions?

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 8, 2013

THE Ansoff Matrix (referred to by some commentators as the Product/Market Expansion Grid) was developed by a Russian-American mathematician named Igor Ansoff , and first explained in his 1957 Harvard Business Review article entitled Strategies for Diversification. domestic air transport in America for cost-conscious business travellers).

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

When people think of consultants, they tend to visualize professionally suited employees, degrees from the best schools, high pay-checks and fancy travel stories. IT Consultants: Technology consultants, focus on helping clients with the development and application of Information Technology (IT) within their organization.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 15, 2022

The directors asked, “What do we do about the people who travel? Are they supposed to wait and travel on Monday night or Tuesday? An Example of a Power-With Back-to-Work Decision. Managing Product Development Blog. The senior leaders could make those days work with their schedules. Online Workshops.

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Conference Travel Leadership Meeting 77

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 31, 2021

Since in most consulting companies you will work on cases across multiple industries, you will get a chance to develop an awareness of those industries. For example, if you want to pursue a career in finance, the ideal candidate would have a degree in economics or extensive background in finance. Ambiguous Background. Work Environment.

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Asamby Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Example: You have been a travel agent with a business travel agency for 10 years. You now enter a luxury, bespoke travel provider. Example: You can be a very experienced web developer, who has had different dev jobs across different companies for the past 20 years. Are differences between roles justified?

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 17, 2016

This is especially true for organisations that have software development skills and who are able to produce new digital products by drawing on their own capabilities. One example of a company that seems to have done this quite nicely is Bluesmart. Mix things up – I am currently staying in a hotel in Beijing.

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Granite Leadership Strategies

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Though they’ve left the workforce, many retirees still want to be productive, so among those who’ve already retired, the trend for many is to develop their own businesses. They will want to spend time with their families, developing hobbies and perhaps traveling and generally enjoying life.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 13, 2021

Although consulting jobs have been under threat because of the negatively impacted economy, companies have cut off many expenses (travel, networking events) and firms have adjusted their operations to support a ‘work from home’ model. For example, Letsema is a South African consulting firm that aims to drive positive social change.

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Comatch

APRIL 29, 2022

For example, at ages above 61, only 7% of our network is female. Do less work-related traveling. Yet, women more often than men wish to work remotely, aim to have more free time, and travel less for work. Looking at Europe’s biggest consulting markets, we see the highest share of women in our French network with 24%.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 13, 2019

These firms also use a generalist model, meaning that consultants tend not to develop a specialization until they become managers. Industry verticals are centered around specific industries, for example telecom and media, healthcare, industrial and consumer goods, or financial services. Specialised Consulting. Final Thoughts.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

Leadership Development. 4) The Leadership Development practice works on the people side of businesses. Typically, Oliver Wyman focuses on developing the leadership of top executives using approaches such as coaching, experiential learning, and use of online learning platforms. Financial Services Consulting. Talent Programs.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 26, 2023

They evaluate issues that the client is facing and help them develop action plans for improvement. Let’s use the example of a business that’s seeking to relocate. This may involve traveling to the client’s site to collect data, interview employees, and examine daily operations. Follow Up: Were the Recommendations Successful?

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Markovitz Consulting

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Here are three examples of how their maps have helped them see into their processes more clearly and make changes to become more efficient. Sample development The dress maker designs dresses in the US and uses contract factories in Asia for manufacturing. COVID travel restrictions made those customer visits impossible.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 20, 2018

According to its policy statement, it will work to engage with the various stakeholders to set priorities as AI continues to develop. Using AI to develop these “virtual biopsies” will enhance our understanding of how tumors behave and what are the most appropriate treatments. Image: Pixabay.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 18, 2018

I had done barely any extracurriculars in my first year and had not developed skills which were relevant to getting a job, so joining a student consultancy was a good way for me to show an interest in the commercial world and to develop relevant skills for my CV. You get to develop or learn new skills. Image: Pexels.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 22, 2019

For example, I lack skills around design, aesthetics, or style. For example, when I started working for myself 17 years ago, I was not a strong writer. Let’s say you’re a talented software developer with a goal of being Chief Technology Officer. For example, I’m not great at managing details.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 12, 2015

Examples of this include our strategy and advisory group, launched in 2014, and we’ve seen tremendous interest in that offering. North Highland: Again, it depends, but if there is interest to rotate between or within practice areas, we certainly work to develop a career path for an individual that aligns with their professional goals.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 2, 2023

Just as when you plan to travel in unfamiliar territory and need to research information on local customs, requirements, and safety to set your trip up for success, executive teams need to comprehensively consider strategy assumptions and context from different angles. Is your strategy aligned enough to get you where you want to go?

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

MAY 19, 2014

Constant business travelers like me spend lots of time studying the nuances of “loyalty” programs. We make sure we maximize our airline and hotel status, we have a wallet full of credit cards, and we pick our travel providers accordingly. For us, it’s all about minimizing the horrors of travel.

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The Management Centre

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The examples below take five to ten minutes. The following are examples of fun things to try in your team meeting: Five Finger Bingo. The following are some examples of what you can read out: Has eaten ice-cream in the last week. If you had to time travel when would you choose to go to? Don’t make them a competition.

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Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

One example? The firm also employs a lighter travel model than many other firms. For example, at Bulger Partners you’ll travel less than you would at Deloitte or PwC. Along with mentorship, the firm does also place an emphasis on professional development with its Lunch & Learn program.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 15, 2018

Consider some of the impacts branding can have: Provides direction for future product development. So, with that being said, what are hospitals, health systems, and healthcare companies doing to build a strong brand and develop a clear and distinct position in the market? Develop Unique Customer Experiences. Builds trust.

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Research helps teams develop a strategy so that the data they gain can be used to create opportunities. . These examples highlight that your market has changed. Here’s an example, inflation globally is over 6%. These same consumers said they were 2x more likely to travel internationally and 15% less likely to visit a museum.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 20, 2019

For example, a simple ground rule of responding to clients within 24 hours of receiving an email can go a long way towards increasing the efficiency of the team. For example, in large cities where travelling to the office can be time consuming and expensive, giving people the flexibility to work from home can increase productivity multi-fold.

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Leadership Vision Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

On this episode of the podcast, I’m chatting again with Sara Schlipp-Reidel, our Senior Client Relations Manager and Business Development Lead here at Leadership Vision. We had a lot of examples to share.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

An innovation culture supports beliefs and feelings about the importance of innovation, as well as habits that encourage research and development. Space travel alone is challenging, but reusing a rocket by landing it on a drone ship takes the complexity to another level. Culture is the one thing that impacts everything.

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