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Surviving in a Procyclical Industry

Tom Spencer

Management consulting is a service industry that earns its keep by serving large organisations – corporate, non-profit and government. For more information on the management consulting industry, download “ The HUB’s Guide to Management Consulting “ ]. (Source: Flickr ).

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Narrow Your Niche to Win More Work as a Solopreneur

Successful Independent Consulting

What was the industry? After quickly listing all the information, look for trends. They have a defined niche that makes them easy to remember. More importantly, prospective clients recognize the consultant’s vocation by simply skimming their LinkedIn profile or resumé. What problem was being solved? Who was the client?

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Avoiding Costly Business Mistakes With Consultants

Business Consulting Agency

Drawing from diverse industry experiences, they offer insights that help businesses navigate potential pitfalls. Informed Decision-Making: Consultants base their recommendations on data, market trends, and industry best practices. From financial turnarounds to crisis management, the results speak for themselves.

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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

AlixPartners is an international business advisory firm based in Southfield, MI known for its work in corporate turnarounds, bankruptcy assignments and restructuring. Generally regarded as turnaround market leaders, AlixPartners is doing a killer job at taking up more room in the consulting space by strategically hiring a plethora of gurus.

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Alvarez & Marsal Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

This Firm Profile started as an email from Sean, asking if we could write on Alvarez & Marsal, “The Turnaround Guys”. The firm’s first turnaround client was the household brand, Timex Corporation. Turnaround and Restructuring. Industries. For more information, visit [link]. ALVAREZ & MARSAL KEY STATS.

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Consultant Marketing Pillow Talk

Jerry Fletcher

In order to perform industrial espionage a person of the consultant’s sexual partner preference is introduced. It doesn’t matter whether the information being shared is positive, negative, secret or common knowledge. How would you feel about someone sharing private information with you? This discussion deals with item 5.0

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Your Consulting Niche vs Jack-of-All-Trades Myth

Successful Independent Consulting

Transformation and turnaround leader specialized in building teams, measurement systems, and driving results at distressed and growth companies alike, with a focus on the middle market. Translation: turnaround expert. What was the industry? After quickly listing all the information, look for trends. Who was the client?