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A Short Rant About AI and Intellectual Property Theft

Johanna Rothman

That means these models have committed intellectual property theft. But here's the thing: if the LLMs can steal my intellectual property, what will they do about yours? Product Development Implications If you write and integrate words from LLMs, make sure you verify each and every “fact.”

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13 Principles for Using AI Responsibly

Harvard Business

The competitive nature of AI development poses a dilemma for organizations, as prioritizing speed may lead to neglecting ethical guidelines, bias detection, and safety measures.

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Your Complete Guide to Subcontracting as an Independent Consultant

Successful Independent Consulting

strategy development, market research, transformation initiatives). Intellectual Property Rights Who owns the materials you create while working as a subcontractor? Based on their input, heres a list of agencies and platforms for you to consider.

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Consulting Tip #6: Use Your Intellectual Property to Build Political Capital

Johanna Rothman

When I saw the McKinsey report on “developer productivity,” I shuddered. Second, there's no way to measure such a thing as developer productivity, despite what McKinsey says. McKinsey wrote that report as a way of using their intellectual property (IP) to build political capital at the client.

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How Should You Protect Your IP in Client Contracts?

David A Fields

A consultant emailed me the following question: Should I write something into my contracts or proposals to protect my intellectual property? What would your advice to this consultant be? Do you have a clause you insert into contracts or a separate agreement you have clients sign?

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How to Become a Go-To Person Within a Consulting Firm

Steve Shu Consulting

Play a key role in developing new intellectual property or approaches for the firm. Pursue mastery in business development if you can (aka sales). Pursue mastery in business development if you can (aka sales). My team also created an approach for doing wireless spectrum valuation.

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Tailoring the ISO 20700 Checklist to Your Consulting Projects

Effective Managers

This checklist, developed by ICMCI, provides an easy to implement guide that covers various aspects of a consulting project, from contracting, through delivery to the project’s closing. In addition, the standard provides twelve policies that are a resource for the consultant to use as a template for the development of clarifying documents.