Effective Managers

MARCH 15, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of management consulting, the ISO 20700 checklist emerges as a pivotal tool, revolutionizing the way consultancy services are delivered. The ISO 20700 checklist is a comprehensive tool designed to help management consultants implement the ISO 20700 guidelines effectively in their projects.

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Effective Managers

APRIL 16, 2024

In the world of management consulting, being an expert isn’t just about having extensive knowledge in your field; it’s about becoming a trusted advisor to your clients. By embracing ISO 20700, you not only elevate your own practice but also contribute to elevating the management consulting profession as a whole.

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Effective Managers

MARCH 19, 2024

In the dynamic and highly competitive world of management consulting, standing out is crucial. ISO 20700, developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), is the first global service delivery standard specifically designed for management consulting services. This is where ISO 20700 comes into play.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2024

As we’ve stepped into 2024, it’s high time to learn what trends in project management are expected to shape the domain in the near future. In the era of constant transformation, project managers and business leaders should stay informed of the tendencies that will impact the way they work on projects. How does this help?

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Effective Managers

MARCH 10, 2024

In the world of consulting, a distinction is often overlooked: the difference between the industry at large and the profession of management consulting. In this article, we explore this distinction, the role of ISO 20700 as a gateway to the profession, and how it paves the way towards certification as a Certified Management Consultant (CMC).

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Epicflow

JUNE 12, 2023

There are a variety of approaches and methodologies aimed to increase the effectiveness of managing projects and deliver better outcomes. A phase-gate process (also known as a stage-gate process) is an approach to managing projects and developing products, which breaks the whole procedure down into phases separated by gates.

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Steve Shu Consulting

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Prior to my current role, I spent many years in the traditional management consulting space. As I see it, the traditional segment of the management consulting industry values MBAs primarily because it facilitates a plug-and-play kind of model where people are interchangeable and can start working on a broad swathe of business problems.

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The solution lies in intelligent project and resource management. Read the article to gain insight into the specifics of manufacturing project management and learn useful recommendations on the effective orchestration of projects in the industry. Effective risk management. Better visibility of the manufacturing processes.

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Effective Managers

APRIL 23, 2024

In the evolving and complex field of management consulting, the relationship between a consultant and their client is vital to success. This is where ISO 20700, the international standard for management consulting services, plays a crucial role. It’s a relationship built on trust, transparency, and mutual understanding.

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IMC USA

MAY 29, 2018

May 29, 2018 — The Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC USA, www.imcusa.org ) announces that its 2018 annual international consulting conference, “Consult-Con 2018: Fearless Consulting in Disruptive Times” ( www.imcusaconference.org ), takes place on October 5-7, 2018 , at the San Diego Marriott Mission Hills in San Diego, California. . —

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Too many project leaders think rigidly about Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies and believe that they need to choose between the two. But many projects — especially those with diverse stakeholder needs and complex structures — benefit from a hybrid approach that combines aspects of Waterfall and Agile.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

For instance, in Marketing, data is being used to calculate ROI on marketing campaigns, or come up with new pricing strategies based on A/B testing of campaigns which helps marketing and managers bring in more revenue, and stay ahead of the competition. Does your organization have a data management strategy but struggle to implement it?

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Consulting Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

What you do isn't the same as your methodologies or tools. They are not enamored by your personality assessments, your coaching approach or any other your methodologies because they don't hire you for those. Clients will come to you all the time with requests for certain methodologies. Your value isn't found in your tools.

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PM Alliance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

If you’re getting ready to plan and execute a facility startup project, be sure your team is prepared to manage the timeline challenges you might encounter. The use of a proven risk management strategy will also be key in helping you identify and mitigate potential problem areas early.

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Consulting Matters

MARCH 3, 2021

What I'm NOT going to do is show you how to put sizzle around how to explain your methodology to your client that makes them sign with you on the spot because that is not going to happen. Clients don't understand, nor do they care about your methodology. This article is for you. Your shop talk is never going through their minds.

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Effective Managers

APRIL 8, 2021

Organizations today need efficient managers to nurture a culture where there are precise models for accountability and authority. In other words, every employee in the organization should be clear on how it’s managed and how to collaborate with others. Managers Who Lead and Leaders Who Manage. Key Takeaways.

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PM Alliance

JANUARY 13, 2023

After years of disruption, few project management teams expect pandemic-era supply chain issues to ease any time soon. If you’re seeking new ways to deal with what are becoming old problems, consider these tips to help adjust how you manage supply chain risks.

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Harvard Business

JULY 20, 2023

Over the last two decades, technology developers have utilized the agile methodology to work more effectively. At the heart of this is a cadence of structured, weekly meetings between the manager and the salesperson.

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PM Alliance

JULY 14, 2023

But if you’re looking for more sophisticated and flexible ways to manage your project’s financial resources, consider how data can help make any approach more effective. The post Project Management: Leverage Data for Better Cost Control appeared first on PMAlliance, Inc.

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PM Alliance

APRIL 22, 2022

Because scheduling long-duration projects can be a challenge for companies accustomed to shorter efforts, support from an experienced project management consultancy can be key to launching the project with a workable and reliable schedule. Assign every task.

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PM Alliance

AUGUST 26, 2022

It does, and it presents some key risks your team needs to understand and manage. A rigorous project management methodology with proven techniques and processes for estimating and gathering task duration estimates is a fundamental element in properly managing a project’s time component. Does such a thing even exist?

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Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 13, 2022

Why you need a COO or Operations Manager. Many founders and CEOs ask us this question: Do I need an operations manager? How do I best structure the role of an COO or operations manager. What qualifications should an operations manager or COO have? COO or Operations Manager - What's the difference?

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Effective Managers

APRIL 11, 2024

In the fast-moving world of management consulting, delivering exceptional service is the cornerstone of success. These guidelines are more than just a set the foundation for the delivery of management consulting services. Setting a Global Standard The ISO 20700 guidelines establish a global standard for management consultancy services.

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Harvard Business

JULY 18, 2023

This priority remains consistent across demographic and political groups, making it a crucial factor for managers aiming to improve their firms’ ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) performance. These findings have implications for managers seeking to be perceived as just.

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Epicflow

MAY 4, 2023

Nevertheless, this doesn’t mean that these projects cannot be successfully managed. The specificity of R&D project management Before we proceed to the recommendations on how to manage R&D projects effectively, let’s first examine their specificity and how they differ from other projects.

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Consulting Matters

MAY 13, 2021

Phil's run into a classic mistake, writing copy that us coaches and consultants are searching for and care (our methodology) about instead of addressing real questions that his ideal customer asks. Phil ended up discovering it's not what he is (mentor or coach) or what he does (methodology). Don't focus on your methodology.

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LSA Global

MARCH 14, 2022

We think there are two underestimated reasons — both are related to the power of context to manage organizational change. In reality, change management consulting experts know that organizational change is complex, multi-dimensional, messy, and ongoing. Accordingly, standard, textbook change management interventions do not always work.

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LSA Global

MARCH 14, 2022

We think there are two underestimated reasons — both are related to the power of context to manage organizational change. In reality, change management consulting experts know that organizational change is complex, multi-dimensional, messy, and ongoing. Accordingly, standard, textbook change management interventions do not always work.

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PM Alliance

JANUARY 28, 2022

Our project management consultants often need to help clients navigate resource challenges, whether during the initial planning phase or after the project has moved into the execution stage. Funding may be the first thing that comes to mind, but many teams also struggle to manage scarcities related to personnel, knowledge, and time.

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PM Alliance

JULY 11, 2022

Unless the team is using a strong project methodology and has the necessary tools to maintain awareness around task status, it can be surprisingly easy to lose track of when it’s time to hand a workflow off to the next group. Unfortunately, this lack of visibility results in unnecessary delays, some of them potentially quite lengthy.

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Consulthon

APRIL 10, 2018

Hello all, Do you have any hints about how to implement the Lean 5S methodology for electronic files (documents and files management)? Currently in my team there is no consistent approach how to.

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 1, 2022

However, most of the causes for cost overrun can be explained by poor project and resource management. Improper risk management. Applying inappropriate project management methodology. It may seem that the choice of a project management methodology has little to do with cost overrun.

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PM Alliance

JANUARY 7, 2022

The core functions of project management are the same as they’ve always been, but much has changed in the rest of the business world that influences how project teams plan, monitor, and execute projects. More teams are also making use of online learning options to build skills in areas outside the core project management competencies.

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PM Alliance

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Project and portfolio management revolve around orchestrating efforts that are launching or are in progress, as well as planning for future initiatives. This short-term vision can make project management—and by extension, portfolio management —a challenge.

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IMC USA

MARCH 15, 2017

IMC USA’s Conference team has been working hard to plan the best programs and networking so that you can learn new approaches and methodologies, meet other consultants, and grow your practice. Connect, Learn, Grow at IMC USA Conference 2017! Learn more at our conference web pages. Networking. Our 2017 Conference Venue.

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PM Alliance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

With a project management methodology that emphasizes the development of well-informed task duration information, you already have data within your organization that could help trim costs, streamline resource management, and shift your continuous improvement efforts into overdrive.

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Business Consulting Agency

JUNE 17, 2023

Explore how business consultants can drastically assist companies in increasing product sales and the methodologies they employ to drive success. Consultants streamline sales workflows, implement effective CRM systems, and develop standardized sales methodologies. Want product sales success?

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