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Bridging the Gap: From the Consulting Industry to the Management Consulting Profession

Effective Managers

Understanding the Consulting Industry The consulting industry is broad and diverse, encompassing a wide range of services, expertise, and methodologies. The industry is vast, including freelancers, independent consultants, and employees of consulting firms, offering services across various sectors such as IT, marketing, finance, and more.

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Top 11 Must-Read Project Management Books

Epicflow

The essays are based on Scott Berkun’s work experience as a project manager at Microsoft, which however doesn’t mean that his guidelines will be useful for software development projects only. Getting Things Done is both the title of the book and a productivity methodology developed by the author ( GTD ).

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Want to Conduct Organizational Assessments? Here's How to Get Started

Consulting Matters

You need to make sure that you do match the right methodology with the right business needs. Choosing the Right Methodology & Sample Size (2:53). Once you get the objectives clear, then you look at the methodology. Sometimes legal and finance, they can be in a group together. This is a swipe file.

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