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How to Consistently Get Consulting Clients.Even if You're Brand New and Just Starting Out

Consulting Matters

age range, gender orientation, title, industry, etc.) While your experience, education and methodology matters, what people buy are your unique strengths and how you personally show up and support them. A proposal is not a legal document – it’s an invitation for a strategic partnership.

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You Don’t Need an “India Strategy” — You Need a Strategy for Each State in India

Harvard Business

Other than the well-documented differences in language and development, demographic differences are also significant. We recommend companies first measure the risk-adjusted opportunity in each state by analyzing leading indicators of the market’s size, growth, industry clusters, and stability. Cultural variations are important.

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How Self-Care Became So Much Work

Harvard Business

From these deep roots, the $11 billion self-improvement industry has grown. Today, like so much around us, that industry is heavily influenced by tech. It seems likely that the values driving us to be workaholics in the first place are also encouraging us to “optimize” ourselves by using metric-driven “hacks.”

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Positioning Yourself As The Expert — How To Develop A Consulting Voice That Clients Will Listen To with Ron Carucci: Podcast #21

Consulting Success

What kind of metric do you use to measure that in terms of compensation based on great client work? I began my career at a time where the consulting industry was getting a well-earned bashing by the media and by writers and thought leaders. I want them exclusively obsessed with helping their clients solve their problems.

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How Blockchain Can Help Marketers Build Better Relationships with Their Customers

Harvard Business

However, there are many reasons to invest the time now to understand the technology and begin exploring specific marketing applications for your industry. An increasingly common response is to install ad blockers, a trend that is having a major punitive effect on the industry. Ending Marketing Fraud and Spam.

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A Refresher on Discovery-Driven Planning

Harvard Business

I talked with Rita McGrath, a professor at Columbia Business School, who together with Ian MacMillan, of the University of Pennsylvania’s business school, developed this classic methodology for planning innovation. Step 4: Document assumptions. ” Step 2: Do benchmarking. ” Step 3: Define operational requirements.