Successful Independent Consulting

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Sample projects include company valuation, workshop development, competitive analysis, financial projections, go-to-market plans, performance measurement, and pricing. SpareHire is an online work marketplace for finance and consulting projects.” Some are fixed price, some by the hour. More investigation required.

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Talent Finance Consulting Development 150

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

You won’t succeed without having a firm grasp on numbers, markets, analytics, economies of scale and much, much more. Engineering (Mechanical Engineering is the most operationally focused). Now granted, not all engineering degrees are created equal. The knock on engineering?

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Consulting Engineering Finance Case Interview 100

Chad Barr

JUNE 21, 2023

Nonexistent Strategy: Many businesses struggle without a concrete content strategy, unsure of when, where, why, and how to focus their efforts. Limited Resources: Strained resources in terms of time, skills, and finances can be a significant roadblock. So, how can you revitalize your digital content?

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Tools Small Business Resources Course 52

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Data analysts often work closely with key business functions including marketing , product development, information technology, finance, and management to identify consumer trends, anticipate issues, and present evidence-based solutions to support strategic decision-making. Job Market Prospects. Required Skills.

Data 88

Data Trends Information Technology Information Technology 88

1 to 1

JUNE 13, 2024

In the customer experience, we are looking to achieve quite a lot — higher reputation, greater ease of work and ease of business, more revenue, more market share, more lifetime value. If there were only four things to focus on in order to remove the revenue roadblocks for all of those, wouldn’t that be wonderful?” Mirage or meaningful?

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ROI Metrics Sales Benchmarking 26

The Fearless Marketer

JULY 23, 2018

I like to think I’m a pretty good marketer of my professional services. After all, I’ve been at it for 34 years, read hundreds of marketing books, thousands of articles and studied with the very best marketing gurus. But marketing is still challenging for me and the majority of independent professionals. Challenge # 2.

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Meeting Marketing How To Resources 48

Rick Conlow

JANUARY 2, 2023

A finance executive said this of the decades-old corporate attitude, “We are GM. GM market share fell from 62.6% These means they are not good at one-on-one conversations, cultural sensitivity, listening, team building, managing their emotions, managing conflict, or communicating vision and strategy clearly.

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Study Emotional Intelligence Leadership Finance 88

Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2012

Strategy and general business consulting firms in Australia 2012. THE list of strategy and general business consulting firms is part of the full list of consulting firms in Australia : Tier One – Global. Pacific Strategy Partners. Pacific Strategy Partners. Definitions. Helpful Links. in Management Consulting.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 122

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

market for latex condoms. Recently, Mayer Laboratories sued Church and Dwight, Trojan’s parent company, for illegally monopolizing the market. New ideas and strategies while working on the projects, finding different ways of doing things more effectively; I started feeling enthralled. My group chose to examine the U.S.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. The people analytics team was surprised — as was finance team in that country, which had no reason to benchmark themselves against other countries and had no idea that they were such a bright spot. Insight Center. Competing in the Future. How to make your company more nimble and responsive.

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Culture Strategy Strategy Strategy& 51

Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2016

It’s not implausible to imagine that one day a “strategist in a box” could autonomously develop and execute a business strategy. LTCM was founded, in 1994, by some of the best minds in finance theory, including two Nobel Prize winners. It must be embedded in what we call the integrated strategy machine.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Engineering 28

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

China Momentum The world is now reduced to: Japan QE Infinite (Helicopter money next) – BOJ is buying more than 100% of issuance from Ministry of Finance now! Yes, world should rejoice, take stocks & US dollar higher making sure EM engine is killed totally. World only has two engines of growth: EM and US.

Banking 71

Banking Engineering Finance Policies 71

MishTalk

JANUARY 24, 2014

Argentina Institutes 50% Tax on Internet Purchases; Emerging Market Contagion Spreads; Argentina, Venezuela, Turkey Roundup Yesterday, Argentina devalued the Peso hoping to halt further declines in its currency reserves. Markets had seen this coming as charts of the Peso vs. the US dollar show. The 5-year decline is over 50%.

Marketing 78

Marketing Policies Government Financial 78

MishTalk

AUGUST 18, 2014

Spain is again dependent on foreign financing. Via translation from Libre Mercado, Spain Again Borrows Abroad to Finance Consumption. It is the foreign sector, one of the few economic engines of the country in recent years. Spain''s trade deficit doubled in the first half as imports soared.

Finance 74

Finance Engineering Energy Productivity 74

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 31, 2020

According to 80,000 HOURS , there are more highly qualified people than there are jobs at top strategy consulting firms, and it is implausible to be more than 50% confident that you can get an offer regardless of how qualified you are. Fortunately, a top management consulting firm is not the end all and be all. Refine Your Search.

Case Interview 88

Case Interview Consulting Interviews How To 88

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Engineers and designers work in concert in small teams; 90% of meeting spaces at the company’s offices are built for eight people or less. Alex Petrov, former VP of Retail Marketing at PayPal and VP of Consumer Brands at Safeway, joined the company as Vice President of Partnerships. 28% of Management Consultants Pursue Finance.

Culture 100

Culture Case Interview Interviews Engineering 100

Management Consulted

APRIL 11, 2016

The Brattle Group is now considered one of the European Union’s top consulting firms in the areas of energy, finance and competition. In 2013, the New York office was established, providing a home base in one the most important finance and legal markets in the world. Regulatory finance. Commercial damages.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 4, 2011

AECOM is a leader in providing fully integrated professional, technical and management support services for a broad range of markets. Services include architecture, building engineering, construction services, design + planning, economics, energy and environmental services. Business Strategy. Tel: +852 2528 3031. Categories.

Consulting 94

Consulting Intellectual Property Engineering Real Estate 94

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 14, 2022

However, given that the fossil fuel-based energy market is valued at over $5 trillion, the risks involved in the clean energy transition are proportionally huge. Lithium-ion batteries dominate the market but can only store large amounts of energy for a few hours at a time. Smart Grid: Global Markets to 2026. Business Risks.

Energy 88

Energy Transportation Policies McKinsey 88

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

New innovations will change the basis of competition in many markets and alter the sources of advantage for most companies. Business-critical roles — that is, the jobs that are central to differentiating a company from its competitors and successfully executing its strategy — will also change. John Deere is a case in point.

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Company Talent Engineering Insurance 36

Confessions of a Consultant

AUGUST 6, 2017

My lunch-buddy was making the point that this just wouldn’t happen in finance or marketing. Accountants eventually become Financial Comptrollers, then Finance Directors and so on. Pfizer Leadership: For the past 3 years, Cathy Buffini and I have been working with the senior engineers across Pfizer globally.

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Engineering Finance Case Interview Survey 45

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Compensation and benefits are on par to the market, but not adjusted for NYC living (so for take-home pay you might be better off in Atlanta or Dallas as a young McKinseyite, unless the magnetic draw to the Big Apple is just too much). Before the acquisition of Parthenon, consulting at EY was really synonymous to Advisory (not strategy).

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Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Once I understood how to do market entry strategy, they had me do sales force performance optimization. Once I grasped how to do that, they had me do human resources strategy. Great, now do engineering. Ran a finance organization? Once I got the basics of analysis, they had me manage clients. Got good at sales?

McKinsey 68

McKinsey Comparison Sales Exercises 68

Tsavo Neal

MARCH 30, 2017

These best consulting blogs offer bite-sized reads packed with actionable tips and strategies for consultants. Rather than blogs focused on a particular consulting industry, I’m listing blogs that are focused on business development, marketing, and sales for consultants and independent professionals.

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Consulting Journal Marketing Resources 120

MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Chicago finances are even worse than I thought which is saying quite a bit because I have written about the sorry state of Chicago finances on numerous occasion. Many of these uses of bond proceeds are not eligible for tax-exempt financing under the federal tax code." Who Is Kristi Culpepper? You should be.

Financial 28

Financial Engineering Finance Government 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2017

In it, the authors, both sociologists, made a compelling argument that, to understand labor market outcomes like inequality, it wasn’t enough to look at the supply and demand for individuals’ skills. However, any discussion of firms and wage inequality must not be limited to discussion of market forces. Related Video.

Marketing 28

Marketing Balance Sheet System Training 28

MishTalk

MAY 28, 2015

On May 13, Moody's shocked the municipal bond market by downgrading Chicago to junk. Kristi Culpepper, AKA "Bond Girl" comments on the event in What Chicago’s Fiscal Emergency says about the Quality of Credit Analysis in the Municipal Bond Market. Rating actions tend to lag the market rather than lead it. of revenue.

Analysis 28

Analysis Marketing Financial Finance 28

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Birthed in 2004 as a spin-off of Indian tech outsourcing behemoth Infosys Technologies, Infosys Consulting is quickly climbing the charts as an industry leader in IT Operations and Strategy consulting. Strategy and Architecture. IT Strategy. Transformation Strategy. Finance and Controlling Processes. IT Operations.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Deloitte 100

1 to 1

JULY 29, 2022

Insights into what customers want and need are more important than ever as the economy and market conditions change. And inquiries about loyalty rewards were common across nearly all industries — retail, public sector, automotive and manufacturing, travel and tourism, insurance, finance.

Data 29

Data Apparel Automotive Balance Sheet 29

freshminds

MARCH 5, 2018

Different industries need to test different skills and therefore depending on whether you’re applying to management consultancies, strategy consultancies or investment banking, your case study will be slightly different. Strategy Consulting : tend to use “strategic” type case studies (more details below).

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Case Study Case Studies Study Case Interview 53

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

The Boston office was the originator of concepts such as the experience curve, the portfolio concept, time-based competition, and segment-of-one marketing. The industry focus in Boston is on Financial Services, Wealth & Asset Management, Banking & Capital Markets, Insurance, Technology, Life Sciences & Health, and Private Equity.

Oliver Wyman 72

Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Management Consulted

APRIL 24, 2016

The first of William Boeing’s planes, created in 1916, was a single-engine craft with room for two people. However, when the war was over, the abundance of used military planes inundated the commercial market and sent many aircraft producing companies into financial tailspins. 28% of Management Consultants Pursue Finance.

Culture 100

Culture Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Though not as aggressive, creative or flamboyant as MBB or perhaps even its Big 4 competitors, KPMG is a huge force in the consulting market and not one to be taken lightly. Interestingly, KPMG is the only one of the Big 4 that has not yet acquired a boutique strategy firm. Keep your eyes open, though – deal talks are rumored.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

MishTalk

JULY 9, 2014

Steen Jakobsen, chief economists and CIO of Saxo Bank has some interesting observations on the illusion of low interest rates and the vital flaw in Pimco''s bullishness at a market peak. Eternity in excess return from stock markets, eternity in no growth, eternity in low productivity, eternity in chasing yields. Eternity is here.

Banking 69

Banking Policies Marketing Finance 69

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2018

Over the past few decades, Silicon Valley has been such a powerful engine for entrepreneurship in technology that, all too often, it is considered to be some kind of panacea. In the Bay Area, however, small venture capitalists, many of whom were ex-engineers themselves, invested in entrepreneurs. Jurgen Ziewe/Getty Images.

Nonprofit 28

Nonprofit Engineering Industry Finance 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 25, 2018

.” In today’s tightening labor market, HR leaders must work relentlessly to develop and recruit people who advance digital transformation across their organizations. This neglect has hindered their ability to leverage data into talent strategies that can help transform their businesses.

Data 39

Data Talent Survey Recruiting 39

MishTalk

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Germany Americans can earn a German undergraduate or graduate degree without speaking a word of German and without having to pay a single dollar of tuition fees: About 900 undergraduate or graduate degrees are offered exclusively in English, with courses ranging from engineering to social sciences.

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Education Government Study Course 77