Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Some people also call consulting a ‘talk-job’ – you go to the clients, you talk about what the ideal world scenario would be for a particular project, product or market, and your billable hours are sorted. Sales, Marketing, Production) and secondary functions (e.g. There are three main types of business consultants.

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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. One common obstacle enterprises experience is resource scarcity. Your team may have difficulty securing critical knowledge resources.

Management 52

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Organizational Talent Consulting

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

While working with a large Forbes Top 25 Private Company, we quantified the value of leadership using internal key business metrics and various cognitive and behavioral leader assessments. times greater financial returns than market averages. & Lord, R. Journal of Management, 14(3), 453-464. Collins, J. HarperBusiness. Dhar, U., &

Leadership 52

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Methodology. This year’s index builds on the methodology of last year’s. Our publicly available metrics including CEO approval ratings from staff, ratio of women on boards, and number of accounting infractions and scandals. This year we added a carbon metric.

Company 28

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Arthur Nielsen, market research pioneer and founder of the Nielsen Corporation, once said , “The price of light is less than the cost of darkness.” To cope with the shortfall in market supply, companies need to better leverage their existing talent. Westend61/Getty Images. Make the data usable.

Data 28

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Already a large domestic market, Frontier Strategy Group’s estimates suggest the country will average growth rates between 7.4% However, India remains a difficult market for multinational firms to enter. India is a large, fragmented, and heterogeneous market. over the next three years.

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Consulting Success

JANUARY 29, 2018

Rather than marketing himself as the independent expert in his domain, Ron has built up his business with a group of colleagues that share his passion for the work they do. As Ron explains, when you show up to a large corporation, you need to have enough resources ready that the company will be confident in your ability to get the work done.

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Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2018

Inside candidates, often groomed by their predecessors, bring firm-, market-, and industry-specific knowledge that outsiders might take years to acquire. Prior studies have two common methodological limitations. Both have advantages. The first challenge was to find a valid measure to compare firm performance.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2018

It seems likely that the values driving us to be workaholics in the first place are also encouraging us to “optimize” ourselves by using metric-driven “hacks.” UK-based marketing professors Rikke Duus and Mike Cooray conducted a study analyzing the effects of wearing a Fitbit on a group of 200 women.

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Consulting Success

JANUARY 29, 2018

It began as a very small group but we also realized that for us to do the kinds of engagements we want to do, for us to have the impact we want to have, you need to show up to organizations that are large with enough resources to have them be confident you can actually get the work done. It’s a very crowded market out there.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

So you look at past projects, gather and analyze relevant market data, make predictions about how much revenue you’ll be able to generate, decide what resources you’ll need, and set milestones to reach your targets. Essential to the methodology is the continual updating of your assumptions and checkpoints.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2017

Candidate centers must provide information including detailed clinical protocols, surgical-patient selection criteria, clinical registry participation (more on that below), information on multidisciplinary shared decision-making, as well as institutional and physician-level performance metrics.

Healthcare 28

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Harvard Business

MAY 7, 2018

Yet for all of the resources that have gone into applying a lean approach, these organizations do not have much to show yet. Faster times to market, greater flexibility on the way there, and greater focus on the customer — common results of a successful lean implementation — are all positives. The impact is substantial.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Second, employers “in-source” accountability for health care services to Human Resources as a “benefit” rather than a service to be procured to maintain the health, well-being, satisfaction, and productivity of their workforce. These are good places to begin applying supply chain methodology. jobs at home.

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