David A Fields
JULY 5, 2022
The USA and Canada marked Independence Day this past weekend (as did seven other countries), which is a good reminder to reflect on why leading an independent consulting firm is such an amazing choice. 10 Benefits of Leading an Independent Consulting Firm You Define Success You decide what the goals are, what performance is acceptable … Continued.
Consulting Success
JULY 4, 2022
Elevating your consulting business involves more than having the right strategy, leadership, client, or customer approach. The best tool you can have is someone’s help to coach you with the critical resources in your business and guide your processes. Join your host Michael Zipursky as he dives deep into a conversation with Cynthia Mills on. Mastering the Solo Consulting Business Model with Cynthia Mills: Podcast #245 is a post from: Consulting Success.
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Harvard Business
JULY 4, 2022
Three ways to increase the chance that top talent sticks around.
Consulting Matters
JULY 7, 2022
Do you want to know what executives in world-class companies think about leadership and why they hire consultants and coaches? Today, I'm chatting with one of my favorite executives of all time, Jim MacPhee, recently retired Chief Operating Officer and self-proclaimed Experience Steward for Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. He is also the author of the newly released book Engage, Inspire, Lead.
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Epicflow
JULY 5, 2022
Estimation of project cost is one of the core practices of the project initiation stage, which becomes the basis for the approved project budget. However, the main challenge of this process is that it has to be performed under conditions of uncertainty – you can forecast only the approximate budget you’re going to spend on a project. At the same time, the forecasted cost should not be too overestimated or underestimated.
Management Consulting Connection brings together the best content for management consulting professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Harvard Business
JULY 3, 2022
Ten years after the authors made this claim, they take a fresh look at the job.
Asamby Consulting
JULY 5, 2022
This article is the third of a series of posts on how to build a company "operating system", the infrastructure that functions as a backbone of your most common tasks and daily activities. In particular in this article we focus on how to track company time on Airtable in order to be able to run analysis and optimization activities. The system is implemented in a working Airtable base that you can freely copy and reuse for your specific company needs.
Tom Spencer
JULY 8, 2022
As a management consultant at Accenture in South Africa, many students, graduates, and aspiring consultants ask me how they can maintain confidence throughout their consulting journey. Truth is, I am still trying to figure it out myself. As an extroverted individual with a bubbly and outgoing personality, I have always had the ability to bring people together and get people to buy into the current plan.
Brimstone Consulting
JULY 5, 2022
This is an excerpt from The Core 4 , by Brimstone’s Managing Founder, Bob Weiler. The book explores the foundational capabilities of any organization, from a small group to a global enterprise—leadership, change, alignment, and energy. These core drivers are critical to accelerating growth, performance, and profitability. Commit to Leading. A common thread running through our experiences with many leaders is that— at some point—individuals must make an explicit commitment to being a leader.
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.
Harvard Business
JULY 7, 2022
Technology offers new ways of sharing information and assets, meaning managers will have to rethink their relationships with suppliers and competitors.
Henry DeVries
JULY 3, 2022
“Historians, business leaders, and our own experience would suggest that we’re entering into an era like the Great Renaissance,” says marketing expert Drew McLellan. “The question is: what part will we play?".
Makarios Consulting
JULY 6, 2022
The connection between discipline and success is one that leaders know well. Disciplines such as communicating regularly with staff, setting goals, holding people accountable, and giving feedback reap their reward in the form of a positive corporate culture, strong teams, fulfilled objectives, and business growth. Given that direct cause-and-effect relationship, why do leaders often stop the very disciplines that helped them achieve success?
Brimstone Consulting
JULY 5, 2022
Q&A with Bob Weiler. Bob Weiler shares his journey to founding Brimstone, the great advice he’s received, and what inspires him. What are your areas of expertise? Strategy, organization structure, business growth, business acceleration, marketing, leadership development. What led you to Brimstone? Describe your journey. Before launching Brimstone, I was the President and COO of Grand Circle Travel, an industry leader in direct marketing of travel to mature Americans; Associate Director
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Harvard Business
JULY 5, 2022
Five research-backed strategies that actually work.
Organizational Talent Consulting
JULY 4, 2022
What if I told you that your greatest leadership challenge isn't what you think it is? A while back, a results-driven leader came to me with a serious personal dilemma. Their work harder and longer hours approach had left them feeling exhausted and with a deep sense of regret from missing out on life. The newly promoted executive was on the edge of burnout.
CaseInterview.com
JULY 8, 2022
Below is a question I received from a candidate about a specific case given to them, and my response about how to keep it simple. Question: The below case resulted in the feedback that I am really analytical and smarter than most people in their office but too detailed approach, not being able to creatively quickly change thinking on the spot. Also they mentioned if something like this happens, you need to interact with the interviewer to come to a solution together, which i didn’t do̷
Nash Consulting
JULY 7, 2022
(AND HOW TO DO IT WELL) By Ethan Nash "Our only security is our ability to change." - John Lilly Because we are living in an increasingly changing world, it has become more and more necessary for organizations to be flexible, nimble, and adaptable. Quick pivots and transformations of core processes, products, services, and operations are becoming a requirement for organizational survival.
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Harvard Business
JULY 8, 2022
What to do before, during, and after the meeting.
Management and IT Consulting
JULY 7, 2022
With attacks on businesses increasing every day, it is more important than ever for companies to take cybersecurity seriously.
Actionable
JULY 6, 2022
Let’s talk about scaling beyond your time: the holy grail of consulting and training firms. First, we need to address some of the invisible pitfalls where many of us get stuck. At Actionable, we’ve developed a model called the Insight-Action Flywheel to analyze onsite engagement. Using this four-point model, we help consultants look at the […] The post How to Scale Beyond Your Time appeared first on Actionable.co.
Makarios Consulting
JULY 6, 2022
The connection between discipline and success is one that leaders know well. Disciplines such as communicating regularly with staff, setting goals, holding people accountable, and giving feedback reap their reward in the form of a positive corporate culture, strong teams, fulfilled objectives, and business growth. Given that direct cause-and-effect relationship, why do leaders often stop the very disciplines that helped them achieve success?
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Harvard Business
JULY 8, 2022
Start by recognizing that Muslims are not a single, homogenous group.
Kraft Kennedy
JULY 6, 2022
It’s time to rethink how your IT works. Gone are the days when your IT department could sit tucked away in a back room, avoiding interaction with lawyers. Like nearly all business functions today, modern IT has a significant customer service component that didn’t exist even just 10 years ago. We’re sharing our best practices for managing application and OS updates to help you streamline and standardize your processes with the Managed Desktop.
Actionable
JULY 6, 2022
Let’s talk about scaling beyond your time: the holy grail of consulting and training firms. First, we need to address some of the invisible pitfalls where many of us get stuck. At Actionable, we’ve developed a model called the Insight-Action Flywheel to analyze onsite engagement. Using this four-point model, we help consultants look at the […].
Chad Barr
JULY 6, 2022
Every week I have wonderful conversations and interviews with our clients. I just reflected on some of these conversations and decided to share with you the top four questions I was asked and my answers to these questions. I hope this is of value to you: Q: Why do your clients’ keep facing their difficult challenges? A: Not identifying their strategy and action plan not evolving while keeping them stagnant by is the 1 st reason.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a
Harvard Business
JULY 6, 2022
Done well, virtual learning can be even more impactful than in-person learning.
Seth Godin Blog
JULY 3, 2022
One is very skilled at following the recipe. Quality control, consistency and diligence. The other understands how the recipe works, sees patterns and opportunities and changes the recipe to fit the problem to be solved. It’s about metaphor in addition to process. Both are useful. If you think this is a post about cooking, you might be the first kind of cook.
Actionable
JULY 4, 2022
You’re not charging enough for your consulting services. At Actionable, we can say this to you with an exceptionally high degree of confidence. How can we know this? We’ve worked with thousands of consultants over the last fifteen years, and we know what folks are charging. If you are a sole practitioner or part of […] The post You’re Not Charging Enough appeared first on Actionable.co.
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