Tom Spencer

JULY 27, 2019

Cloud computing is basically network computing conducted on a large scale. The process is heavily reliant on servers that are distributed across the globe. These servers can, however, be accessed at any given moment. The user interface of cloud computing today runs on internet browsers installed on smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktops. As such, globally distributed cloud computing is able to provide the functionality traditionally associated with a local area network (LAN), but with so

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Software Data System Efficiency 68

Kai Davis

JULY 27, 2019

I have the “Ask Kai Anything” ( [link] ) page on the site, where y’all can ask questions at any time, no matter how specific they are. However, I figured I’d make a post to see what more general topics you’d like to see me cover. Feel free to send me an email ( kai@kaidavis.com ) and let me know what you’d like to read about (whether it has to do with consulting, freelancing, marketing yourself, productized offers, outreach, or whatever).

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Productivity Consulting Marketing 40

Tom Spencer

JULY 27, 2019

As addressed in my article from last week , non-MBA graduate students face a comparatively more challenging journey in their quest to enter the management consulting industry. That being said, I know plenty of non-MBAs who have received offers from prestigious consulting firms, and so I thought it would be helpful to share some strategies that you can follow at each step of the recruitment process to increase your chance of getting an offer.

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Martinka Consulting

JULY 27, 2019

The workers at Vale, the Brazilian iron-ore giant, predicted the dam holding mining waste would fail. It did. Boeing workers complained there were shortcuts taken on the 737 Max. They were right. Both sets of workers comments fell on deaf ears. It could have been their managers didn’t want to take bad news up the corporate ladder, or they feared they’d lose their bonus if deadlines or metrics weren’t met, or perhaps some other reason.

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Seth Godin Blog

JULY 27, 2019

First thing: All open access online surveys are essentially inaccurate, because the group that takes the time to answer the survey is usually different from the general public. Second thing: Don’t confuse a survey with a census. A survey asks a randomized but representative group some questions and then seeks to extend the answers to the entire group as a whole.

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