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Tailoring the ISO 20700 Checklist to Your Consulting Projects

Effective Managers

In the dynamic world of management consulting, the ability to adapt and customize tools to the unique demands of each project is crucial. The ISO 20700 checklist, a pivotal tool for consultants, is designed with this flexibility in mind. To learn more about ICMCI’s ISO 20700 Checklist Training, click here.

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What gives Charity Managers a leading edge? Balancing commercial management with a social heart

The Management Centre

Tell us about what prompted you to commission training for your managers across the Calico Group? Chris: The programme we implemented covered commercial thinking, finance skills, and innovation. It was really important to me that we took a partnership approach; I didn’t want an off-the-shelf commercial or sales training course.

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The Importance of Sales Training Reinforcement

LSA Global

Sales Training without Reinforcement Should Be Unacceptable. Based upon over 800 sales training measurement projects, we know that sales training by itself – even if it is highly customized – only changes the on-the-job behavior and performance of 1-in-5 sales reps. Sales training reinforcement. The difference maker?

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

Effective Managers

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. ISO 20700 training represents a critical foundational step in the journey toward professional management consulting.

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7 Critical Success Factors for Project Based Firms to Consider in 2024

Progressus

The Power of Unity Firms need real-time insights into the entire business – finance, project accounting, sales, everything – otherwise multiple versions of the truth will start showing up in budgets, estimates, and forecasts. Do employees have the tools they need to create value for clients? Do you provide hands-on skills training?

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Ethical Implications of AI in Consulting: A Deep Dive

Tom Spencer

AI systems are only as unbiased as the data they are trained on, and if the data is biased, the AI will reflect that bias. Take for example an AI system that is trained on data from a specific geographic region, let’s say a wealthy city in the United States.

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How to Improve Your Finance Skills (Even If You Hate Numbers)

Harvard Business

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. Stop avoiding finance because you’re afraid of numbers. Think of it this way, “Finance is the way businesses keep score. “Finance and accounting are very simple. .” “Finance and accounting are very simple. Overcome your fears.

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