Consulting Matters

APRIL 9, 2019

Interview Transcript: Betsy Jordyn: Well hey there, it's Betsy Jordyn and I am so excited to interview our latest Consultants Institute grad, Dave Saliaris, who has his own consulting group that he is launching officially. Throw it to the sales group and say go sell this thing because it's such a cool product. So welcome.

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CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Question: Thank you for creating the Case Interview Secrets videos and Look Over My Shoulder ® program. My question is related to note-taking during the interview. What I am struggling with is keeping up with the interviewer, and still trying to note down key facts. So, if in a profitability case, I explore cost and sales.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

APRIL 10, 2023

Some of the many ways different business functions could begin utilizing generative AI in the workplace now are: Marketing and sales functions - writing sales copy and creating product user guides. Human Resources - creating interview questions for candidate assessment and self-serve support. References: Beckett, E.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 4, 2016

Along with job applications, resumes, and interviews, a reference check is one of the most common parts of the hiring process. In fact, we don’t know much about what works and what doesn’t when it comes to reference checks. So how can we gain insight into what reference checks actually do?

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Women in Consulting

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Deb Siegle, WIC’s president, was recently interviewed (by email) regarding women consultants and business owners for possible inclusion in an article for one of the Boston College blogs. Here are excerpts from that interview. A sales trainer told me that he thought women were better salespeople because they engage with the prospect.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 10, 2017

Sales executives with even moderately large, distributed sales forces rely on data to help them understand which activities and behaviors lead to the best outcomes. Refining Sales Team Structure and Roles. At the highest level, Workplace Analytics can provide a factual foundation for decisions on sales structure and roles.

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Martinka Consulting

JULY 15, 2017

A friend feels she recently dodged a bullet during an interview. When arriving at the company the first person she met said, “Oh, you’re here to interview for my job.” It appears the interviewer overheard at least some of the conversation, didn’t say anything, and then told the recruiter how she didn’t like that conversation.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2020

I suggest we set up a meeting with the [G] team to discuss this, what do you think? Knowing that it may take 48 hours, don’t try to rush and meet your manager’s deadline. This entails a weekly, 30 minute meeting with your manager to discuss work obstacles and your general well-being during the internship. Manager: “Yes” or “No”.

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Peter Stark

AUGUST 1, 2020

Younger kids have no reference for time as a lot of us have recently found. When we interview managers and supervisors and ask them why they don’t spend more time recognizing and celebrating successes on their team, most times we are told the following two reasons. Staying actively engaged with multiple distractions is hard.

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Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2016

You’ve just landed an interview for your dream job. If you’re like most people, you’ll spend hours, perhaps days, preparing for that interview. But, in spite of your careful preparation, your interviewer might not evaluate your skills, ability, and potential using an equally thorough process. Further Reading.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Therefore, we have to make sure that we get in there and you may think you have a sales problem, or you might think that you have a marketing problem. Then you meet your client at their point of departure. Anytime an organization says, “Hey, we're a sales focused organization.” They don't get how we speak.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Therefore, we have to make sure that we get in there and you may think you have a sales problem, or you might think that you have a marketing problem. Then you meet your client at their point of departure. Anytime an organization says, “Hey, we're a sales focused organization.” They don't get how we speak.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart. These days, it pays to practice being in “interview mode” so you’re ready for the real thing – whether it’s networking with a neighbor at Starbucks or sitting in the hot seat.

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Harmonious Workplaces

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In 1999, rock-and-roll legend Rikk promoted me within six months from sales associate and drum department head at Sam Ash Music to Operations Manager, where I not only led a warehouse crew, but I became the regional trainer on an Oracle-based POS system at the age of 23. References De Botton, A. The School of Life.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 9, 2017

Before you quit, however, you need to put together a plan that includes when and how you are going to resign, whom you are going to use as references, and, most importantly, what you are going to say about why you are resigning. He was so stressed, he wouldn’t do well in interviews. Find three good references for your work.

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Martinka Consulting

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

For reference, my first three questions to owners are: Have you worked with a financial advisor to see how much money you need from the sale to support your next great adventure in life (and do you know what your business is worth – not just what you want for it)? What will you be doing after the sale? Conclusion.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 18, 2013

On the revenue side, insufficient focus on marketing can lead to weak sales growth. Lockard refers to this as the “ the haze of the hybrid organisation ”. Case Interviews. On the cost side, lack of operational discipline can result in inefficiency and high costs. ” Assessing sustainability. Basic formula: . Categories.

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QEmploy

AUGUST 19, 2019

As a result they will meet their business objectives and overcome problems. Basically, the client’s success becomes your success, by guiding them towards meeting their objective. In the case of client management, utilising these trends can help client tracking through sales process. What does an IT Consultant do?

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Harvard Business

MARCH 9, 2017

Our two-year research study , including interviews with over 60 senior executives, as well as workshops and case studies, illuminates a glaring blind spot: We simply don’t appreciate how risky it can feel for others to speak up. First, people should meet you on your territory, rather than the other way around. This may be true.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 19, 2016

But sales are flat – or worse, falling. The Vanguard Group, for example, makes a point of interviewing a sample of clients who have convinced others to bring business to the firm. Tune your offerings to meet their needs. You have great loyalty scores and low customer churn. What’s going on?

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CaseInterview.com

AUGUST 12, 2019

She offers tips for successfully using LOMS and I include my response where I go into more detail on the best way to prepare for a consulting interview with LEK. I honestly would not have been able to develop my interviewing skills so quickly without your Look Over My Shoulder ® program , so again, thank you! Consulting.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 14, 2018

Along the way, every candidate will encounter the case interview. As monstrous as it may look, it is said that the case interview reflects the reality of day-to-day consulting. Case interview – what is it and why does it exist? There are various types of case interview. Case interview structure. How to prepare.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

” The role of a Product Manager (PM) is often referred to as the “CEO of the Product.” Some examples of these competencies include: Conducting customer interviews and user testing. Running design sprints. Feature prioritization and roadmap planning. The art of resource allocation (it is not a science!). Company Fit.

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Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2018

As part of this research, we conducted 120 interviews, including nine with board members and 19 with top managers. For example, a board member told us how, after he had made hostile comment to a top manager, the chairman made him apologize to the top manager in the next meeting.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

When I interviewed people for a university research project 23 years ago about networking, many people weren’t familiar with the term. Almost everyone I meet boasts a LinkedIn network in the hundreds (if not thousands). Do you need to find out about another industry while preparing a sales pitch? Marion Barraud for HBR.

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CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Using Issue Tree’s in a Case Interview. What follows is a question I received recently from a user on how to use issue trees in a case interview I am including the student’s question as well as my response. However, when I was mock-interviewing with MBA students, I found my structures are very simple compared to what they have.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 20, 2022

For me, I can pick up the phone and my sales process from that point onwards is about qualification and some negotiation, but you’ve got to start with lead generation. In fact, my website is my secret 24/7 sales agent. She had heard bunch of my interviews and follows the podcast. My site has a lot of videos.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

It’s common for leaders of sales teams to focus almost exclusively on short-term tactics and current operations while failing to think and act in a way that supports the longer-term needs of their businesses — and it’s hard to fault them. Interviewing and Hiring. This danger is prevalent in sales.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

It’s common for leaders of sales teams to focus almost exclusively on short-term tactics and current operations while failing to think and act in a way that supports the longer-term needs of their businesses — and it’s hard to fault them. Interviewing and Hiring. This danger is prevalent in sales.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Our research has found that embedded sustainability drives financial performance through mediating factors such as innovation, operational efficiency, risk reduction, employee recruitment, engagement and retention, customer and supplier loyalty, competitive advantage, reduced cost of capital, and improved marketing and sales.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2018

But after months of research and meetings, she still hadn’t found the right successor or buyer. “Another interview for a new you?” On her desk was a pile of résumés from CEO candidates who’d responded to a listing she’d posted on a small business sale website. “Broccoli! .”

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Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

There is the team, there is the way in which you approach sales and then there is how you manage operations. 3 Sales are the single most important thing to work on; and you can’t outsource it Following up the three different areas of focus above (people, sales ops), sales has turned out to be the hardest and most critical for us.

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Buzzsprout

JULY 13, 2023

Include a PDF of your pitch deck or one-pager for the brand to reference in the pitch email. Join a Podcast Advertising Network or Collective Networks and collectives group podcasts together for ad sales and divide revenue among the podcasters according to downloads. Compile listener stories or interviews. URL for easy payments.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

Interview an expert. Interviewing a potential client. Partnership marketing refers to methods where you and a business with a similar target market leverage each other’s expertise and audience to create value and build trust with potential clients. Posting your speaking engagements. Speaking at a web conference.

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Consulting Success

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

They pre-sell us to clients saying, “You have to meet these people. Not consistently, but they’ll call us every once in a while, and their internal organization development people will refer their business people to us. Us not meeting the businesspeople doesn’t add value. They’re not consultants.”

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Emerson Consulting Group

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Being regularly published in professional business journals and trade and industry magazines can not only boost sales and publicity for your firm, but also offer you an invaluable level of credibility. I always load my briefcase with all my published articles before going out on a sales call. So how can you go about doing it?

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Leadership Vision Consulting

JULY 8, 2014

Sometimes you have to do it from scratch – going off interviews, resumes and references. Example Another company we were working with did a lot of sales presentations. Building a strengths based team is tricky, yet incredibly important. Other times you get the luxury of building a team from your existing people.

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