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Ethics Lapses Rears Its Ugly Head, Yet Again…

The Consultants Peer Group

Ethics is a crucial aspect of management consulting, as it affects the trust, reputation, and value of the profession. Management consultants are expected to adhere to high ethical standards and principles, such as those set forth by the Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC USA) in its Code of Ethics1.

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Real-World Examples of AI in Management Consulting

Tom Spencer

AI-powered tools, such as natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML), are able to generate valuable insights from unstructured data, such as customer reviews and social media posts. This can help managers identify which machines are underperforming and take steps to improve efficiency.

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How to Succeed as a Management Consultant

The Consultants Peer Group

Yesterday I was a presenter on a national Zoom ‘webinar’ on the ‘High Cost of Ethics Lapses’ in the management consulting profession. I was presenting on several of the very high profile, high-cost lapses that have hit the media. Through it all, management consulting survived and indeed thrived.

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Five Ways to Raise your Game in Consulting - Part 2

The Consultants Peer Group

As you are likely aware, there are enumerable media articles on ethics lapses in management consulting. Marvin Bowers was also one of the key founders of The Institute of Management Consultants USA, of which I am a member.] practice) in a deeper, more meaningful way – How you consult, in addition to What you do.

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13 Lethal Coaching Mistakes Made by Managers

Rick Conlow

So few managers understand this. Poor managers make these lethal coaching mistakes that reinforce the self-limits. This often leads to despair for the employees and defeat for the managers. Dishonesty: If you lack integrity and ethics, you lose trust. Payback will come to the manager one way or another.

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AI in Consulting: The Beginning of a New Era

Tom Spencer

For example, in the financial industry, AI can be used to detect fraud, predict stock prices, and manage risk. For example, by analysing large amounts of data, such as historical sales, weather, and social media data, machine learning algorithms can identify patterns that can be used to predict future customer demand and inventory levels.

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Sometimes Doing the Right Thing Involves Risk

Harmonious Workplaces

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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