Effective Managers

MARCH 19, 2024

In the dynamic and highly competitive world of management consulting, standing out is crucial. It’s not just another industry buzzword; it’s a game-changer for those looking to elevate their consulting services to new heights. The Competitive Edge In a field as crowded as management consulting, differentiation is key.

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Effective Managers

MARCH 15, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of management consulting, the ISO 20700 checklist emerges as a pivotal tool, revolutionizing the way consultancy services are delivered. The ISO 20700 checklist is a comprehensive tool designed to help management consultants implement the ISO 20700 guidelines effectively in their projects.

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Effective Managers

MAY 10, 2024

In the dynamic and competitive world of management consulting, standing out is essential. In this blog, we will delve into the comprehensive benefits of ISO 20700 training and how it can boost your profile in the management consulting industry. The field of management consulting is constantly evolving.

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Effective Managers

MAY 20, 2024

In the rapidly changing world of management consulting, keeping pace with industry advancements is crucial. In this blog, we explore the enduring benefits of ISO 20700, highlighting its significance in career progression, elevating service quality, and fostering ongoing professional development for management consultants.

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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

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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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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Effective Managers

MARCH 23, 2021

Is Ethics even a thing anymore? And it has stained at the same time the global profession of management consulting. Clients must believe that the management consultant who is providing them with guidance and support has their best interests at heart. So, is Ethics still a thing? What is happening in our world?

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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. Back in the early 70’s when I started in management consulting the worst reputational hit we took was in the form of some jokes told at our expense. Then books about consulting and TV shows.

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Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2024

Consider 12 leading concerns: disinformation, safety and security, the black box problem, ethical concerns, bias, instability, hallucinations in LLMs, unknown unknowns, potential job losses and social inequalities, environmental impact, industry concentration, and state overreach.

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Business Consulting Agency

MARCH 13, 2024

Explore the critical role that local business experts and consulting services play in managing US market entry and operations effectively, highlighting the benefits and advantages they offer for achieving better results and a higher success rate. Work with local US business experts for market management in the US and better results.

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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

In the fast-moving world of management consulting, delivering exceptional service is the cornerstone of success. These guidelines are more than just a set the foundation for the delivery of management consulting services. Setting a Global Standard The ISO 20700 guidelines establish a global standard for management consultancy services.

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Effective Managers

MAY 3, 2024

In the dynamic world of management consulting, the ability to adapt and customize tools to the unique demands of each project is crucial. Adapting to Industry Specifications Different industries have unique challenges and requirements. Initiating Phase. Executing Phase.

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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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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. After conducting interviews and surveys, it became clear that the root cause of the problem was a lack of transparency on the part of management. One of the key areas in which we excel is emotional intelligence.

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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

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

David is a very experienced management consultant, currently on the national board of the Institute of Management Consultants in the USA. Did you know there is an international standard providing guidelines for delivery of management consulting services? adherence to an enforceable Code of Ethics).

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Clarity Consultants

MAY 27, 2024

AI has become the focal point of conversation, captivating industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers. Companies across various sectors are adopting AI-driven solutions to maintain their competitive edge while thought leaders and experts discuss the ethical implications and future possibilities of this rapidly evolving technology.

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IMC USA

MAY 29, 2018

May 29, 2018 — The Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC USA, www.imcusa.org ) announces that its 2018 annual international consulting conference, “Consult-Con 2018: Fearless Consulting in Disruptive Times” ( www.imcusaconference.org ), takes place on October 5-7, 2018 , at the San Diego Marriott Mission Hills in San Diego, California. . —

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 25, 2024

Strong manager-employee relationships through great leadership leads to positive outcomes After hearing so many people talking about the Apple TV show Ted Lasso and using it in the context of business leadership, I had to see what caused all the buzz. Workers with great managers tend to perform well and experience higher positive affect.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

As any aspiring management consultant knows, networking is both an art and a science. Learning More About a Company – A Competitive Edge in Interviews In the competitive world of management consulting, a comprehensive understanding of a company can be a game-changer during the interview process.

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IMC USA

JUNE 5, 2018

June 5, 2018 — The Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC USA, www.imcusa.org ) announces the election of Juan A. As IMC USA’s new Chair, Juan Negroni is an active Management Consultant who advises and guides companies in connecting and re-connecting with team members before, during, and after labor strife and organizational change.

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The Consultants Peer Group

OCTOBER 29, 2023

All management consultants are not unethical, many live and practice to a higher standard of professionalism. Management consulting within the U.S. In these blogs, we presented other, completely different means of differentiation; one that successfully works for us in the Institute of Management Consultants.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 12, 2017

Lately, we’ve been hearing the same question from more and more law students – How do I transition to management consulting after law school? Management Consulting straight after Law School. Transition from established lawyer to Management Consulting. Or why leave a partner track in a law firm to start over?

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By tracing the essence of governance back to these fundamental components, we uncover a profound realization: governance is the mechanism through which the conflicting interests of individuals are managed within a larger group. Effective governance also impacts employee commitment to ethical conduct.

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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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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

JULY 28, 2023

Artificial intelligence has emerged as a powerful tool in transforming various industries, including renewable energy. By harnessing the potential of AI, companies can optimize the integration and management of clean technologies , leading to increased efficiency, cost savings, and environmental sustainability.

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IMC USA

JUNE 5, 2019

Fort Lauderdale, Florida — June 5, 2019 — The Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC USA, www.imcusa.org ) honors its members who are dedicated to the profession of consulting to management on June 6, 2019, annual International Consultants Day. International Consultants Day takes place on the first Thursday in June each year. “We

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The Consultants Peer Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Marvin Bower was recognized as a Fellow in the Institute of Management Consultants, USA, in 1988 (the year I became a CMC®), but more on IMC USA later. Would many of these examples have been prevented if the management consultants and/or their firm had subscribed to an enforceable Code of Ethics? Ponder the effect (repeat).

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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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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. Let’s explore possible ways.

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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. Supply chain management is another area where AI is revolutionizing operations. He studied Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University.

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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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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. This involved over 200 locations and six layers of management. When this happens, the manager succeeds. Their industry faced rapid changes.

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Harmonious Workplaces

JANUARY 11, 2024

Leaders striving for a better workplace may suffer consequences In a recent post on LinkedIn from the Business & Management Consultants open group, a contributor posted, “A manager who challenges the boss and stands up for their team, despite risking their own career, is a true leader.” I complied; he didn’t. Absolutely not!

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