Harvard Business

JULY 7, 2017

The best thinking comes from structured reflection — and the best way to do that is keeping a personal journal. I started keeping a journal when I took over a manufacturing research, software, and consulting firm. A journal is an effective, efficient, private way to take a similar break.

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Consulting Success

DECEMBER 18, 2017

On this session of the Consulting Success Podcast , we dive into the story of this unsuccessful journalist who transformed into a powerful author and speaker. He enjoyed the job but wasn’t very good at it simply because he wasn’t interested in journalism. The challenge he then faced was a lack of knowledge about sales.

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Consultant Ninja

MARCH 23, 2009

Consultant Ninja. Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. The longer I am in business, the more allergic I am becoming to business gurus and journals (Tom Peters, Gary Hamel, HBR, McK Quarterly, etc).

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines McKinsey 100

Consulting and Organizational Management

MARCH 19, 2011

Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. Challenging Our Own Mental Models Our Growth as Consultants (Part 3 of 3) By Jim Smith on March 19, 2011. Given the uncertainty and complexity in our organizations, dealing with ambiguity is a critical skill for consultants. Translate This.

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Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

For Z and S, the conference launched opportunities to consult on the many client projects that came their way. Their winning paper, Sales Territory Design: 30 Years of Modeling and Implementation , was subsequently published in the INFORMS journal, Marketing Science. 16 Retail Consulting. #27 Practice Areas. Business Operations.

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Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2018

Numerous studies support this — for example, the Journal of Consumer Research has published research showing that Americans associate busyness and stress with prestige and status. Although the American Psychiatric Association reports that 39% of U.S.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

During our consulting work and at conferences, we regularly hear practitioners concede that routine work can be taken on by machines, but they maintain that human experts will always be needed for the tricky stuff that calls for judgment, creativity, and empathy. Our focus was on what has actually been achieved at the cutting edge.

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