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It’s a tool that can help bring you more leads. To get more leads through your consulting website, you need the right tools to do the job. The right tools to acquire leads are ones that… Foster interaction between you and your potential clients. MORE
In addition, many security experts consider it the definitive assessment tool for protecting critical assets. David Crockett/Getty Images. One of the most overused expressions thrown around by wannabe “Wall Street Rambos” is business is war. MORE
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Consultants Consultant: Consulting tools that can help you be better at consulting? Here are some of the consulting tools in my collection: With no sign up, you can download these ones Pitch and Win Focuser (This is not 6th grade Maths: don’t show me your work, show me the answer) Briefing form (find out […]. The post Useful tools for consulting appeared first on Consultants' Consultant. MORE
Several of these tools and techniques were covered in a recent C i sion webinar, “ Nine Tools and Tips That Drive Content Marketing Success.” ” The speaker, Ian Cleary , is the founder of RazorSocial , a blog providing insights on social media tools and technology. MORE
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It is also the most user-friendly, powerful, and amazing desktop visualization tool for consultants. Fast-forward 10 … Continue reading → Graphics Analysis Communication Consulting Tools Excel Graphs Learning Management consulting Presentation Tableau. Yes, this is french for Table. Tableau is a company based out of Seattle Washington, founded in 2003 to commercialize work out of Stanford. MORE
How Digital Tools and Behavioral Economics Will Save Retirement. Just wanted to share a Harvard Business Review post by my colleague, Shlomo Benartzi. In a nutshell, the digital world opens up many possibilities to apply behavioral economics to help people. MORE
In a new survey, respondents say the most valuable tools make it easier for employees to collaborate—and could even transform the way organizations work. Not all social technologies bring equal benefits. Our Insights MORE
A consultant sent me the following question: I have been approached by a company that wants to market through affiliates. Their approach is to pitch free assessments that diagnose problems then call upon specialists to man the projects. MORE
Making the switch to electronic tools was difficult and disruptive, and initially I didn’t want to do it. But the truth is, it wasn’t the tools alone, it was also the workflow management process —or methodology—I applied to the tools. MORE
Management consultants are always looking for ugly problems and broken things to fix. After all, we only get paid when we uncover difficult problems and fix them. Clients do not always know what is wrong What really surprises me is … Continue reading → Consultant Accenture AICPA Assessment AT Kearney Booz Allen Consultants Consulting Deloitte Maturity Assessment Maturity Model Survey MORE
To speed innovation and fend off disruption, R&D organizations at incumbent companies can borrow the tools and techniques that digital natives use to get ahead. Insights on Operations MORE
Eventually, I discovered the wealth of Twitter tools that had been built to make Twitter more practical. After getting over the irony that a service would require a host of 3rd party tools to make it useful at all, I started testing tools to see what worked. If you’re just getting started with Twitter or have been slowly crawling up the on ramp, here are a few tools and tips that should help: Getting Started with Twitter. Find More Twitter Tools. MORE
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While there are multiple tools on the website, will focus on something call the screener. As you can see here and below, there are 60+ filters (industry, country, P/E, operating margin, dividend %, beta, EPS growth rate) you can apply… Read More » The post Consulting tool: Finviz.com #1: How to screen stocks appeared first on Consultant's Mind. Finviz.com is a great way to filter stocks and generally get smart on specific industries. MORE
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Innovation is essential, but it’s rarely true that we do something that’s truly never been done before. And that means that our work is toward something. We’re making decisions, taking risks and expending effort to get from here closer to there, where there is a place that’s been visited before. Are you spending time in the gym trying to be more like Jackie Joyner-Kersee or Dwayne Johnson? Do your policies push our country to be more like China or Denmark? MORE
We span all industries, … Continue reading → Consultant Consulting Consulting Career Consulting Team Consulting Tools Management consulting WebsiteIt’s one person’s opinion, but here are 130 blog posts which I wrote over the last 3 years to describe my world-view of consulting. Hope you find it useful. Consultants are a strange breed of animal. MORE
The most popular business “tool” has a gaping hole in it. Has anyone ever put the use of the ROI tool through the ROI tool?” Indeed, they will note that any argument made to justify the use of the tool will just be assumptions with no ability to prove or disprove. MORE
This is a tool consultants use on any project which requires clear definition of roles and more communication on a new process. When you have more than a handful of people involved, it’s very easy to get confused and make incorrect assumptions … Continue reading → Consultant Consulting Consulting Tools Management consulting MORE
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I get asked a lot about all the various nifty tools I use to run ThinkResults (and me to be honest!), I discovered this tool while working with the first cohort of Microsoft Ventures as their Go-to-Market advisor. And if you have other tools that you love, let me know. By: Jennifer LeBlanc. so I decided to pick four of my faves and share them with y’all. I count on these to run aspects of our business every day and don’t know what I do without them. MORE
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There are a variety of collaboration tools common to virtual training environments that enable you to effectively engage participants and enable for them to collaborate and share with each other. These include: TOOL USE FOR… Whiteboard Brainstorming solutions to case studies/problems Summarizing what participants have learned using annotation tools Having participants debrief on their individual [.]. MORE
It proposes a new tool to pay banks even more interest on money banks don''t lend and cannot use (as an alternative to shrinking money supply). New Tools! Policy makers are testing a new tool intended to improve their control of near-term borrowing costs. MORE
Hundreds of years ago, Hermes and Louis Vuitton started out as luxury makers of tools. They competed on luxury, which is a fundamentally different promise than the optimal design of a tool. Patagonia is still a luxury tools company. MORE
Listening is an overlooked tool that creates an environment of safety when done well. HBR STAFF. “What do you think?” ” I ask this question a lot. My team knows that when they come to me with a question, this is likely the question I’ll come back with first. MORE
The right tools can multiply the effectiveness of your efforts, enabling you to grow your consulting firm’s revenue and profit faster. MORE
In my opinion, email is the most powerful overall marketing tool. Email is the online tool that’s been around the longest, and I think it’s taken for granted. If you pick the right marketing strategy, you’ll be like that little guy in the middle of my diagram above. Winning! Fist pumps! MORE
Tools Needed Isn't a sinking currency supposed to help exports and the economy in general? Instead, the Bank of Canada announced it has Tools Beyond Zero Rate if needed. If the Fed knew how to use tools, why was there a global financial collapse? MORE
This post … Continue reading → Consultant Consulting Consulting Tools Management consulting On a large project with so many moving parts, people, stakeholders, and organizational history that I sometimes get lost in the activities, status reports and project management mess. Stop. I need to come back to the basics of consulting. MORE
Bain & Co conducts a survey every few years on how executives use management tools. Unsurprisingly, these are the exact tools that management consultants often use when coaching, prodding, and helping executive think about their business. If you want to … Continue reading → Consultant bain Best Practices Consulting Executives Operations Resources Strategy Survey Tools MORE
Global housing stock has not expanded quickly enough to keep up with a surge in demand, but cities can focus on three supply-side solutions to make progress. Meeting Society’s Expectations MORE
Tools Related Topics Consultants Mind
APRIL 27, 2012
It is a tool often used in process improvement projects. … Continue reading → Consultant Learning Consulting Consulting Approach Consulting Framework Consulting Process DMAIC Management consulting Process Improvement Six Sigma Tools DMAIC. Ask any consultant, and I mean ANY consultant (strategy, process, IT) and they will know what DMAIC stands for. It is an abbreviation for Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control.
Steve Shu Consulting
DECEMBER 8, 2017
How Digital Tools and Behavioral Economics Will Save Retirement. Just wanted to share a Harvard Business Review post by my colleague, Shlomo Benartzi. In a nutshell, the digital world opens up many possibilities to apply behavioral economics to help people.
Women in Consulting
JANUARY 14, 2017
It’s also key to have practical tools to get established and maintain your workflow. Here are a few valuable use cases and my go-to technology tools: Keep track of the interwebs. By: Josh Zerkel. :: Entrepreneurs need lots of support to be successful, and it can take many forms.
Consultants Mind
DECEMBER 2, 2016
While there are multiple tools on the website, will focus on something call the screener. As you can see here and below, there are 60+ filters (industry, country, P/E, operating margin, dividend %, beta, EPS growth rate) you can apply… Read More » The post Consulting tool: Finviz.com #1: How to screen stocks appeared first on Consultant's Mind. Finviz.com is a great way to filter stocks and generally get smart on specific industries.
Consultants Mind
NOVEMBER 14, 2012
Bain & Co conducts a survey every few years on how executives use management tools. Unsurprisingly, these are the exact tools that management consultants often use when coaching, prodding, and helping executive think about their business. If you want to … Continue reading → Consultant bain Best Practices Consulting Executives Operations Resources Strategy Survey Tools
David A Fields
MARCH 4, 2015
The right tools can multiply the effectiveness of your efforts, enabling you to grow your consulting firm’s revenue and profit faster.
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Consultants Mind
JULY 1, 2012
Management consultants are always looking for ugly problems and broken things to fix. After all, we only get paid when we uncover difficult problems and fix them. Clients do not always know what is wrong What really surprises me is … Continue reading → Consultant Accenture AICPA Assessment AT Kearney Booz Allen Consultants Consulting Deloitte Maturity Assessment Maturity Model Survey
Ed Kless
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
The most popular business “tool” has a gaping hole in it. Has anyone ever put the use of the ROI tool through the ROI tool?” Indeed, they will note that any argument made to justify the use of the tool will just be assumptions with no ability to prove or disprove.
Women in Consulting
JULY 28, 2016
Several of these tools and techniques were covered in a recent C i sion webinar, “ Nine Tools and Tips That Drive Content Marketing Success.” ” The speaker, Ian Cleary , is the founder of RazorSocial , a blog providing insights on social media tools and technology.
Tsavo Neal
APRIL 6, 2017
It’s a tool that can help bring you more leads. To get more leads through your consulting website, you need the right tools to do the job. The right tools to acquire leads are ones that… Foster interaction between you and your potential clients.
McKinsey
JUNE 29, 2018
To speed innovation and fend off disruption, R&D organizations at incumbent companies can borrow the tools and techniques that digital natives use to get ahead. Insights on Operations
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Consultants' Consultant
JANUARY 1, 2017
The post Protected: Consulting tools in word appeared first on Consultants' Consultant. Consultants Consultant: There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Start up your consultancy Secret stuff Your own consultancy: start up and run
Harvard Business
APRIL 24, 2019
A study explored new ways to help stressed-out workers. Stress Managing yourself Technology Digital Article
MBO Partners
MAY 22, 2017
10 content marketing tools and tips to create brand awareness, engage your target audience, and achieve business goals
McKinsey
OCTOBER 12, 2017
Global housing stock has not expanded quickly enough to keep up with a surge in demand, but cities can focus on three supply-side solutions to make progress. Meeting Society’s Expectations
MBO Partners
MAY 4, 2017
Four virtual meeting tools and platforms for independent professionals
MishTalk
OCTOBER 26, 2013
It proposes a new tool to pay banks even more interest on money banks don''t lend and cannot use (as an alternative to shrinking money supply). New Tools! Policy makers are testing a new tool intended to improve their control of near-term borrowing costs.
Gina Abudi
AUGUST 22, 2013
There are a variety of collaboration tools common to virtual training environments that enable you to effectively engage participants and enable for them to collaborate and share with each other. These include: TOOL USE FOR… Whiteboard Brainstorming solutions to case studies/problems Summarizing what participants have learned using annotation tools Having participants debrief on their individual [.].
David A Fields
MAY 13, 2015
A consultant sent me the following question: I have been approached by a company that wants to market through affiliates. Their approach is to pitch free assessments that diagnose problems then call upon specialists to man the projects.
McKinsey
MAY 26, 2016
In a new survey, respondents say the most valuable tools make it easier for employees to collaborate—and could even transform the way organizations work. Not all social technologies bring equal benefits. Our Insights
MBO Partners
FEBRUARY 25, 2019
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The More Clients Blog
MARCH 18, 2019
In my opinion, email is the most powerful overall marketing tool. Email is the online tool that’s been around the longest, and I think it’s taken for granted. If you pick the right marketing strategy, you’ll be like that little guy in the middle of my diagram above. Winning! Fist pumps!
Seth Godin Blog
MAY 11, 2019
Innovation is essential, but it’s rarely true that we do something that’s truly never been done before. And that means that our work is toward something. We’re making decisions, taking risks and expending effort to get from here closer to there, where there is a place that’s been visited before. Are you spending time in the gym trying to be more like Jackie Joyner-Kersee or Dwayne Johnson? Do your policies push our country to be more like China or Denmark?
Joellyn Sargent
AUGUST 3, 2010
Eventually, I discovered the wealth of Twitter tools that had been built to make Twitter more practical. After getting over the irony that a service would require a host of 3rd party tools to make it useful at all, I started testing tools to see what worked. If you’re just getting started with Twitter or have been slowly crawling up the on ramp, here are a few tools and tips that should help: Getting Started with Twitter. Find More Twitter Tools.
McKinsey
JULY 19, 2018
A new approach to segment strategy, distribution, and pricing can help companies win in the evolving cutting-tools market. Advanced Electronics Insights
Seth Godin Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2014
Hundreds of years ago, Hermes and Louis Vuitton started out as luxury makers of tools. They competed on luxury, which is a fundamentally different promise than the optimal design of a tool. Patagonia is still a luxury tools company.
Seth Godin Blog
OCTOBER 28, 2013
When it''s time to name your project, you probably want to find a domain for it. And, alas, all the obvious and most of the silly dot com choices were taken a very long time ago. Time for wordoid. Scroll down on the left, put a short word in the ''pattern'' box and off you go
MishTalk
DECEMBER 8, 2015
Tools Needed Isn't a sinking currency supposed to help exports and the economy in general? Instead, the Bank of Canada announced it has Tools Beyond Zero Rate if needed. If the Fed knew how to use tools, why was there a global financial collapse?
Harvard Business
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
In addition, many security experts consider it the definitive assessment tool for protecting critical assets. David Crockett/Getty Images. One of the most overused expressions thrown around by wannabe “Wall Street Rambos” is business is war.
Harvard Business
MAY 25, 2016
Listening is an overlooked tool that creates an environment of safety when done well. HBR STAFF. “What do you think?” ” I ask this question a lot. My team knows that when they come to me with a question, this is likely the question I’ll come back with first.
Women in Consulting
MAY 5, 2016
I get asked a lot about all the various nifty tools I use to run ThinkResults (and me to be honest!), I discovered this tool while working with the first cohort of Microsoft Ventures as their Go-to-Market advisor. And if you have other tools that you love, let me know. By: Jennifer LeBlanc. so I decided to pick four of my faves and share them with y’all. I count on these to run aspects of our business every day and don’t know what I do without them.
Killer Consultant
JUNE 24, 2012
The two tools that you need in every client meeting are – you might have guessed it – pen and paper. You got a meeting with a client scheduled. Maybe just a “if you have five minutes, would you swing by my office? Thanks!”-type ”-type of event.
MBO Partners
SEPTEMBER 11, 2017
Direct sourcing tools make it easy for self-employed professionals to engage with your organization. Here are four benefits these tools can offer
Harvard Business
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
And how they’re using them. Social enterprise Customers Data Digital Article
Consultants Mind
MAY 18, 2015
This is a tool consultants use on any project which requires clear definition of roles and more communication on a new process. When you have more than a handful of people involved, it’s very easy to get confused and make incorrect assumptions … Continue reading → Consultant Consulting Consulting Tools Management consulting
Consultants Mind
MAY 25, 2015
We span all industries, … Continue reading → Consultant Consulting Consulting Career Consulting Team Consulting Tools Management consulting WebsiteIt’s one person’s opinion, but here are 130 blog posts which I wrote over the last 3 years to describe my world-view of consulting. Hope you find it useful. Consultants are a strange breed of animal.
Consultants Mind
AUGUST 14, 2014
This post … Continue reading → Consultant Consulting Consulting Tools Management consulting On a large project with so many moving parts, people, stakeholders, and organizational history that I sometimes get lost in the activities, status reports and project management mess. Stop. I need to come back to the basics of consulting.
Strategy+Business
AUGUST 20, 2014
Sometimes the best approaches to revamp an organization''s culture come from the employee level, rather than edicts issued by senior executives
Consultants Mind
SEPTEMBER 7, 2014
It is also the most user-friendly, powerful, and amazing desktop visualization tool for consultants. Fast-forward 10 … Continue reading → Graphics Analysis Communication Consulting Tools Excel Graphs Learning Management consulting Presentation Tableau. Yes, this is french for Table. Tableau is a company based out of Seattle Washington, founded in 2003 to commercialize work out of Stanford.
Harvard Business
AUGUST 1, 2016
Making the switch to electronic tools was difficult and disruptive, and initially I didn’t want to do it. But the truth is, it wasn’t the tools alone, it was also the workflow management process —or methodology—I applied to the tools.
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