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5 reasons to choose strategy consulting over financial advisory consulting

Management Consulted

'Strategy consulting vs. financial advisory consulting – both are consulting. Can they really be that different? We get at least 5 questions a month from readers about this either-or, and in honor of all of you we put together our 5 major differences between the 2 prominent types of consulting , and why – if you have a choice – we recommend strategy consulting as your top pick.

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Time for a Summer Break

The Clever Consultant

'The summer holiday season is upon us and, in talking to our business contacts, many of you are checking out to recharge your batteries during one of the slower times of the year. We’ve decided to give our team a break too, and let them some quality time with their friends and loved ones. So here’s to a great 4th of July. Enjoy your time off, and stay safe.

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Mastering the Case Interview

Tom Spencer

'Demonstrating that you have the business acumen required for the job. AFTER impressing interviewers with tales of leadership ability and applicable work experience, the hard part commences: demonstrating that you have the business acumen required for the job. Cases allow consulting firms to see how applicants would react in front of a client when faced with difficult situations, as well as provide insight into an individual’s thought process.

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A Look at PR and Communications Changes in Recent Years (Infographic)

Melissa Agnes

'I recently came across the below infographic that highlights all the changes we’ve seen in PR and communications within the last couple years. I know you’ll enjoy this one! Take a look: PR: Then and Now. I originally viewed this infographic here. The post A Look at PR and Communications Changes in Recent Years (Infographic) appeared first on Agnes + Day.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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272000 Full-Time Jobs Lost - Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Freedom

Chad Barr

This week’s reflection point: Tomorrow is July 4 th , marking the independence of America. Many of us will celebrate and mark the day with barbecues, picnics, parades and fireworks. For me it takes on a special meaning beyond all the festivities. 35 years ago I arrived in this country not knowing the language, the culture or the people. I had always dreamed of being here in the US and was in awe of it all.

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Seth's Blog: Thinking about money

Seth Godin Blog

'Seths Blog.Seth Godins riffs on marketing, respect, and the ways ideas spread. Home. About. Archives. Subscribe. Recent Posts. "Oh, thats just a hack someone put together.". The sophisticates. Q&A: Purple Cows and commodities. Colors or numbers? Words are hooks, words are levers. Mumbo vs. Jumbo. Death and Taxes, 2014. The opposite of anxiety. Stoogecraft.

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EU officials Give Greece Three Days to Deliver Reforms or Face

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Enable for Planning Time

Gina Abudi

'And make better decisions about the projects selected Too often I see leaders jump toward a decision without planning it out first. The decision may be anything – whether to move forward with a project, whether to hire another employee in the organization, discontinue a product, launch a new service, etc. I hear talk [.].

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Examples, Examples, Examples!

Chad Barr

© Chad Barr 2013. All Rights Reserved. The post Examples, Examples, Examples! appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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Let’s Not Worry About Your Customers’ Experience

Martinka Consulting

'A recent experience as a customer triggered my memory to last summer when my wife had a little biking accident and we ended up in the ER in Eagle River, WI. We got to the hospital, there was one other person in the ER and it still took over an hour to find out she sprained her wrist. Is that the level of service and impression you want to make on your customers?

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Credit Contraction Exceeds 6% in Spain, Highest Ever in Crisis

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Preempting Customers' Needs

1 to 1

'Customers have high expectations. Not only do they expect the brands they do business with to provide them with the best products and service, but they want companies to go above and beyond the line of duty and really Wow them with a fantastic experience. There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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Savings Consultants Are Needed in Today's Market More Than Ever

Savings Consultants are needed in today’s market more than ever. With an increase in expenses, businesses are looking for opportunities to save. Often unknown to businesses are savings in expense reduction, specialized tax savings, specialized savings including medical underpayments, health benefits cost reduction, zero cost processing, and more. Blue Coast Savings, with over 20 years in business, assists Savings Consultants in helping these companies move toward more profitable businesses.

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Alan Weiss’s New App Almost There

Chad Barr

We are very excited to announce that we are almost done with the development of Alan Weiss’s new app – Alan’s World. Stay tuned: The post Alan Weiss’s New App Almost There appeared first on The Chad Barr Group.

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The Value of Planning for Your Oranization’s Future Workforce Needs

Gina Abudi

'A component of strategic planning within your organization is planning for workforce needs – not just in the near term but 3, 5, 10 years out. When we take the time to plan for the organization’s future workforce needs, we are better able to meet the needs of the organization in the future. Consider the [.].

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: China Declares War on.

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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The Path to Customer Maturity Starts With 4 Phases

1 to 1

'The path to customer maturity often seems more like a long and winding road with many stops and starts, detours, and bypasses. The laundry list of things that can go wrong in designing, implementing, and managing the processes and strategies that comprise the successful execution of the customer experience is endless. There’s more… To read the rest of this blog posting click here or visit www.1to1Media.com/weblog.

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TOOLS and METHODOLOGIES for developing DECISION SUPPORT PACKAGES

This White Paper targets opportunities for Management to develop proficiency in the Decision Framing and Analyses element of input to Decision, & Risk Analyses for Major Project Funding Decisions.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: MBS Clobbered and.

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Bill Gross Discusses the.

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Big Brother Français; Don't.

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Nigel Farage Blasts European Parliament for Hopeless Positions

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Why You Need to Use Case Studies in Sales and Marketing (and How to Start Now)

Case studies are proof of successful client relations and a verifiable product or service. They persuade buyers by highlighting your customers' experiences with your company and its solution. In sales, case studies are crucial pieces of content that can be tailored to prospects' pain points and used throughout the buyer's journey. In marketing, case studies are versatile assets for generating business, providing reusable elements for ad and social media content, website material, and marketing c

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Ritholtz on Gold and on.

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Manufacturing ISM Rebounds Slightly but Employment Drops

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Non-Manufacturing Services ISM Fails to Meet Expectations

MishTalk

'MISHS. Global Economic. Trend Analysis. Home. Contact. Advertisers. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Patrick Housing Crash News Top Housing and Commercial Real Estate News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide.

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Technology Takes a Back Seat in Customer Experience Innovation

1 to 1

'Innovation is a hot buzzword of the time, but what does it really mean? According to Forrester''s Kerry Bodine, 62 percent of companies drive innovation via technology. But she says that should be only part of the story. At the Forrester Customer Experience Forum in New York last week, Bodine defined customer experience innovation as "the creation of new customer experiences that drive differentiation and long-term value.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.