Tom Spencer

APRIL 1, 2022

This article will examine some of the transitions that the pandemic has precipitated in the consulting industry , and prognosticate about what the future face of consulting will look like in a post pandemic world. Australian Ethical , Robeco , and Vanguard ). However, the changes don’t stop there. Shift 1: Strategic Partnerships.

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Effective Managers

MARCH 23, 2021

Is Ethics even a thing anymore? This is where abiding by a code of professional conduct and ethics gets difficult. Do ethics stop at the profit and loss statement, or do they extend to the end-result of the intervention? Did any CEOs or Executives in the banking industry wake up one morning and decide to defraud their customers?

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 19, 2024

billion industry, and U.S. But how do you know whether an intelligence vendor aligns with your company’s needs, risk tolerance, and ethics? In 2022, global cyber threat intelligence was estimated to be a $4.93 security services was a whopping $48.1

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Effective Managers

MARCH 27, 2024

This standard is not just a guideline; it’s a visionary step forward, shaping the future of the industry. In an industry that spans diverse cultures and business practices, having a common standard is vital for maintaining a uniform level of quality and professionalism.

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The Consultants Peer Group

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As you are likely aware, there are enumerable media articles on ethics lapses in management consulting. USD] because of, among others, ethics and conflicts of interest abuses ; When McKinsey Comes to Town argues that the legendary firm has accrued an inordinate amount of influence chasing profits at the expense of moral principle.

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Effective Managers

APRIL 11, 2024

Fostering Ethical Practices The ISO 20700 guidelines underscore the importance of ethical practices in consultancy. This ethical approach not only enhances the reputation of the consultant but also builds trust with clients, which is crucial for long-term success.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 10, 2023

This is the first of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. This article will provide a basic introduction to AI as it relates to the consulting industry and explore some key concepts and applications that every consultant should be familiar with.

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Effective Managers

MARCH 15, 2024

It ensures that consultants cover all critical aspects of a project, from initiation to delivery, aligning with global standards of quality and ethical practice. It’s designed to be flexible, suitable for a wide range of projects, irrespective of size, complexity, or industry.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In an age when AI-powered tools are reshaping industries, consultancies are embracing the potential of AI copilots to revolutionize their services. The answers lie in collaborative initiatives, much like Big Tech’s voluntary AI commitments, which offer a roadmap for consultancies to harness AI’s potential while ensuring ethical conduct.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 24, 2023

This is the third of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. For example, I worked with a small business that was struggling to compete with larger companies in their industry. One of the key areas in which we excel is emotional intelligence.

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Effective Managers

MARCH 19, 2024

It’s not just another industry buzzword; it’s a game-changer for those looking to elevate their consulting services to new heights. This set of guidelines provides a framework for delivering high-quality consulting services, focusing on transparency, ethical conduct, and client satisfaction.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 23, 2017

Our research in Egypt , Zimbabwe , and India shows that organizations should view the prospect of building a strong ethical reputation in such environments as an opportunity, and consider the costs of resisting corruption as an investment in building such a reputation. Ethics Can Be a Differentiator.

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Kraft Kennedy

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The answers to these and hundreds of other questions should be documented and considered integra l to the operations of all organizations, especially in industries where work product and client data are highly sensitive, and highly valuable. Is it acceptable to use your family computer to access your firm’s work product?

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 7, 2023

This is the fifth of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. This can help consultants to identify risks and to develop strategies that are better suited to the client’s business and industry.

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The Consultants Peer Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the previous blog, Adherence to an Enforceable Code of Ethics , I presented that adherence of an enforceable Code of Ethics would be a major part of this market differentiation. It was said, “…that Marvin incorporated the code of ethics in establishing this firm” noting the impact Mr. Bower had on the founding of McKinsey.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Active participation in industry events, conferences, webinars, and networking gatherings signals that a candidate is invested in staying updated on the latest industry trends and developments. Networking plays a pivotal role in showcasing genuine enthusiasm and dedication.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2023

Michael Lewis: Prioritise playing the game ethically Similarly, Michael Lewis, the bestselling author of The Big Short , exposed the unethical and reckless behaviour of some players in the financial industry leading up to the 2008 financial crisis.

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The Consultants Peer Group

OCTOBER 29, 2023

In this series I have outlined not only these very public ethics lapses but also present five ways you, as a management consulting professional, can distance, or differentiate, you and your practice from others who are not so inclined. Do you adhere to a Code of Ethics, a Consulting Competence Framework, and a Code of Conduct.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Effective governance also impacts employee commitment to ethical conduct. By maintaining a clear system of accountability, governance frameworks can ensure ongoing compliance with regulations and industry standards, thereby safeguarding the reputation and credibility of the organization.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

We collected personality data and supervisor ratings of ethical behavior (e.g., The organizations included in our study were largely multinational, represented several industries, and varied in size from medium to large. Creating an Ethical Workplace. Here are a few tips, based on our findings: You and Your Team Series.

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Harmonious Workplaces

DECEMBER 27, 2023

However, I have found that the best results came from working with highly motivated, strongly competent, and extremely ethical recruiters who own and operate small businesses. Hire a Competent and Ethical Recruiter As I mentioned, since 2001, I have worked with various recruiters, executive search firms, and headhunters. Happy Hunting!

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The Consultants Peer Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In her book, The Big Con: How the consulting industry weakens our businesses, infantilizes our governments and warps our economies, Rosie Collington, says that government (UK) spent millions on consulting services during the pandemic. By the consistently ethical character of its actions, it builds a favorable image. Oh my, indeed.

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 25, 2024

The researchers state that servant leadership may not have a clear definition across all organizations, but the concepts provide a framework of ethics in leadership from which organizations can derive value. Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) & Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP).

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The Consultants Peer Group

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Yesterday I was a presenter on a national Zoom ‘webinar’ on the ‘High Cost of Ethics Lapses’ in the management consulting profession. With low barriers to entry coupled with low regulation (particularly state or Federal licensing), new entrants into the industry are all but guaranteed. How about you?

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The Consultants Peer Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This individual, like so many solopreneurs, had come from within an industry that they now intend to consult to. The individual was describing a meeting with a C-suite member of an organization in the industry who was talking about their needs and whether the consultant could help them. This is for your protection.”

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

My Reply: There is no right answer for everyone and depends on your personal sense of ethics. But , there will be one person out there in the world who considers you at worst dishonest, at best lacking ethics. Looking forward to hearing from you! If at all possible, try to avoid rescinding an acceptance on an offer.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 21, 2023

This is the seventh of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. The data analysis may reveal that many customers are looking for sustainable and ethical clothing options.

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IMC USA

JUNE 5, 2019

We wish our members a very Happy International Consultants Day as we honor their ethical and professional representation of the management consulting profession,” states Certified Management Consultant Constantinos A. Founded in 1968, IMC USA exists to promote excellence and ethics in management consulting. Stavropoulos.

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Rick Conlow

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It demands ethics, integrity, character, and honor in dealing with people. One of our clients does business in a tough competitive industry. Confidentiality and Ethical Considerations: Throughout the coaching process, confidentiality and ethical guidelines are maintained, ensuring a safe and trusting coaching environment.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 13, 2023

Third, this investment will help to drive innovation and growth in the AI industry. As OpenAI and Microsoft continue to work together, it’s important to ensure that their research and development efforts are conducted ethically and that the technology is being used for the betterment of society.

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The Source

MARCH 21, 2022

Since then, we’ve had several queries from competitors asking us what we think about it.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 9, 2023

For example, in industries like finance and accounting, AI-powered systems can process invoices, perform data entry tasks, and generate financial reports with minimal human intervention. Despite the exciting opportunities offered by AI, it is important that businesses approach AI implementation strategically and ethically.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 28, 2023

Artificial intelligence has emerged as a powerful tool in transforming various industries, including renewable energy. Consulting firms can assist companies to understand regulatory trends, comply with current regulations, deploy AI-systems in a way that is ethical and responsible , and align operations with industry standards.

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Business Consulting Agency

MARCH 13, 2024

Local business experts possess in-depth knowledge of the US market landscape, including market trends, industry insights, competitive landscapes, customer behaviors, and market entry strategies.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 17, 2023

This is the second of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. While AI algorithms can help clients understand complex business problems, they will also bring about disruptive change, which will be felt throughout the consulting industry.

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Business Consulting Agency

OCTOBER 19, 2023

From startups to established corporations, businesses of all scales and industries are recognizing the transformative impact of expert guidance and strategic insights offered by business consultants.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 29, 2022

MBA candidates have the opportunity to acquire a multitude of skills that are applicable to a variety of industry and managerial positions. Appreciating the importance of ethics and reputation. The most common reasons people choose to pursue an MBA is for a career switch or as a steppingstone to a managerial role.

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