Consulting Matters

APRIL 22, 2021

When I was an organizational development consultant for Disney, I worked with the Imagineers and Operators. The Operators viewed Imagineers as people who had their heads in the sky, and Imagineers viewed Operators as so focused on day to day that they couldn't see the big picture. It's an ocean!".

Development 156

Development How To Talent Organizational Development 156

Rick Conlow

MARCH 1, 2023

Operates with position power. Offers little training or coaching. Provides on-going training and development. So, keep learning: read leadership books, attend seminars and webinars, and get a personal coach. Do this consistently and apply new strategies immediately. Communicates ambiguity. Shares credit for wins.

Leadership 89

Leadership Training Training Development 89

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 29, 2021

These students coordinate the activities of five innovators while reporting to the Director of Operations on the Executive Board. In addition to the normal skill sessions, students in the management level also attend seminars to improve their leadership skills.

Consulting 88

Consulting Engineering Case Interview Survey 88

Harvard Business

APRIL 6, 2018

But have they produced a plan with a strategy? At the start of my public seminars on strategic planning I ask attendees, who rank from board members and CEOs to middle management, to write down an example of a strategy on a sheet of paper. Sorry folks, but not even one of these responses is a strategy. Why this confusion?

System 50

System Strategy Strategy Strategy& 50

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 2, 2015

Kearney offers a broad range of services including Analytics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Operations and Strategy. Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at A.T. Are graduates able to gain exposure to more than one service line?

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment Interviews 60

1 to 1

JUNE 10, 2022

We spoke with Brian Johnson, vice president of marketing at Hendrick Automotive Group, about the company’s customer strategy, the evolution of how car buyers shop, and the connection between the employee and customer experience. We provide onsite free training for our technicians. We provide scholarship programs.

Automotive 26

Automotive Sales Groups Industry 26

Management Consulted

JULY 19, 2015

So what made you choose Duke for that weekend seminar as opposed to a different school, and what do you think about it? What kind of training did you do, or what kind of reading did you do in order to prepare for this specific case so that you could get up to speed?” And there’s still company operations. Okay, great.

Interviews 100

Interviews Case Interview Bain Finance 100