Successful Independent Consulting

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

That said, if you keep good financial records and contribute to a solo 401(k) or SEP-IRA, you can pay less in tax when you are self-employed if you earn more than $100,000 per year. One way to get over the psychological hurdle is to avoid calling it “sales”. (The tax rate for self-employed individuals is 15.3% of net income.

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Cash Flow Consulting Insurance Insurance 370

The Fearless Marketer

AUGUST 3, 2020

I recently sent an email to those in my current Marketing Action Group Program sharing about my, ahem, “Marketing Genius.”. In fact, after the financial crisis of 2009, I had the best four years ever in my business. If you are, you can be a marketing genius, too! #1 I don’t write a sales letter once. ” #4.

Marketing 107

Marketing Sales Financial Strategy 107

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 15, 2020

It’s a great challenge to accurately measure the effects of advertising, packaging, distribution channels, media expenditures, social media Likes and Tweets, and sales organizational structure on brand share or sales revenue. Is marketing solely a game of chance, or might there be a way to bring scientific methods to the table?

Marketing 88

Marketing Advertising Sales Media 88

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, traditional sales and marketing-driven approaches are increasingly giving way to a new paradigm: Product Led Growth (PLG). The product should not only solve one or more key problems faced by the target market, it should also be well designed.

Productivity 78

Productivity Marketing Sales Methodologies 78

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 22, 2020

What is essential for successful marketing mix modeling? Is the market for the product or service growing? Retail depletions: It’s essential to have a clean measure of sales to end-users, undistorted by fluctuations in inventories. is the most common measure of sales to consumers. Reading Time: 6 minutes.

Marketing 88

Marketing Advertising Retail Sales 88

Management Consulted

JANUARY 1, 2017

Check out our breakdowns on Profitability , Market Sizing , and Market Study to become a complete expert on any kind of framework you’ll need in your case interview. – Financial Acquirer, like a PE firm. – Financial Investor, like a hedge fund. This comes down to 4 key areas: – The Market.

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Case Interview Interviews Intellectual Property Cash Flow 154

Tom Spencer

JUNE 9, 2023

As a result, businesses are able to provide recommendations that simultaneously enhance customer satisfaction and increase sales revenue. For example, in industries like finance and accounting, AI-powered systems can process invoices, perform data entry tasks, and generate financial reports with minimal human intervention.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I am confident that if you are like 99% of consultants starting out, you will at some point face the fear of financial scarcity. It takes more time and effort to market a lot of things to a lot of different audiences (and creates a smaller return) than it will take to market your best talents to help your best clients.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I am confident that if you are like 99% of consultants starting out, you will at some point face the fear of financial scarcity. It takes more time and effort to market a lot of things to a lot of different audiences (and creates a smaller return) than it will take to market your best talents to help your best clients.

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Consulting How To Intellectual Property Meeting 214

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Some people also call consulting a ‘talk-job’ – you go to the clients, you talk about what the ideal world scenario would be for a particular project, product or market, and your billable hours are sorted. For instance, financial consultants provide advice to organizations on financial matters.

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Consulting Operations Financial Real Estate 135

Women in Consulting

MAY 17, 2016

There are many ways of marketing your consulting services. Likewise, before using the tactics of marketing, make sure you know where you are going before you plan how to get there. You might manage a marketing automation system, but you are helping your clients engage and move prospects through the sales funnel.

Marketing 67

Marketing Consulting Travel Media 67

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

In the New York office, the industries McKinsey caters to are financial services, health care services, advanced electronics, aerospace and defense, and TMT (technology, media and telecommunications). The office is incredibly diverse, with some of the best talent from 35+ countries and folks that speak 29 languages.

Consulting 157

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Management Consulted

APRIL 2, 2017

However, due to its rich history in the region, the firm knows the market deeper, better, and has the best government and private sector relationships. Dubai is one of the firm’s newest offices, and for good reason – the city is a hot spot for tourism, real estate investment, trade, transportation, and financial services.

Oliver Wyman 160

Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Real Estate 160

Harvard Business

MAY 22, 2017

So how can you improve your sales skills, especially if you don’t pitch people often? And what should you do if you lose a sale? “Many of them tell me that sales is something they never want to do in their careers.” ” And yet, he says, “Sales is the most fundamental skill.”

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Sales How To Case Study Case Studies 77

Tom Spencer

MAY 18, 2019

Well, asset managers aim to understand client investment objectives and invest client funds in a variety of financial products and asset classes. Management expense ratios for equity funds are higher than those of fixed income funds, which are in turn higher than those of money markets funds. What does this mean exactly? T Rowe Price.

Industry 113

Industry Real Estate Management Retail 113

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

This shift towards global markets turns out to be much more difficult than it seems. How do you operate in markets with different norms and values than the one in which you’re comfortable? To stay relevant in a market that never stops changing, companies must master the skill of “blitzscaling”. Blitzscaling. Importance of CRMS.

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System Sales Data Financial 95

Consulting Matters

MAY 13, 2021

He went through start-up, growth, and eventual sale. After he sold his company, people began picking his brain, especially about the sales process. He targeted clients by industry sector online, created avatars for marketing, and realized he was comfortable working with companies that turnover about 2-3 million pounds.

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How To Methodologies Industry Sales 194

Consulting Matters

JANUARY 7, 2019

If you want to achieve sustainable success as a consultant - ideally you want to create a marketing system to ensure you have a consistently full pipeline of right-fit clients. Your mindset still has to be one of service and value for what you bring to the table vs. letting fear and need drive your marketing.

Consulting 224

Consulting Strategy Strategy& Strategy 224

Successful Independent Consulting

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Outbound Marketing: Craft engaging content for newsletters, emails, brochures, and LinkedIn posts. If your client is a financial services company, you’ll want a more serious tone than if your customer is Burton snowboards. For example, if you’re asking it to generate a sales letter, tell it to use a temperature control of 0.2,

Productivity 195

Productivity Consulting Tools Efficiency 195

Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Today I’m going to walk you through a little understanding of what are the different operational pieces and the things that you do need to consider as you are, either starting your consulting and/or coaching business or you are looking at what does it take from an ongoing commitment point of view on the financial side of things.

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Consulting How To Insurance Insurance 296

Steve Shu Consulting

MARCH 21, 2014

If a company wants to go really deep on implementation, they have an opportunity to work with their consultant or financial advisor to create options, prioritize, and work on an implementation plan. More generally, the notion of a behavioral audits and recommendations can be designed to assess many other processes.

Consulting 150

Consulting Finance System Sales 150

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Investment banking forms part of the financial services industry involved in the underwriting, distribution, and trading of securities. What Investment Bankers Do There are several key roles within investment banking, including corporate finance, sales and trading, and research.

Banking 88

Banking Industry Finance Cash Flow 88

Tom Spencer

MAY 24, 2024

Although it is fairly common for a successful business to generate 80% of its profits from 20% of its products, relying heavily on a small number of products, services, or markets exposes a business to significant risk. As a result, companies should actively explore emerging technologies that could provide a competitive edge in the market.

Strategy 88

Strategy Strategy& Strategy Cash Flow 88

Consulting Matters

JANUARY 7, 2019

If you want to achieve sustainable success as a consultant - ideally you want to create a marketing system to ensure you have a consistently full pipeline of right-fit clients. Your mindset still has to be one of service and value for what you bring to the table vs. letting fear and need drive your marketing.

Consulting 202

Consulting Strategy Strategy& Strategy 202

Consulting Matters

OCTOBER 10, 2024

We’ll talk about how to build a consulting business (or coaching practice) that brings you joy and financial security, while also allowing you to be fully present for your children. Are you starting a business for financial freedom? You need to know what your nonnegotiables are before you dive into building your business.

Consulting 156

Consulting How To System Efficiency 156

Martinka Consulting

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Due diligence is a process that benefits both sides in a business sale transaction. Superficially, this was a reasonable narrative regarding the motivation for sale. The mature company was valued based on its historical financial performance and presented to potential buyers in the marketplace.

Sales 53

Sales Financial Company Marketing 53

Tom Spencer

APRIL 11, 2020

Companies sell products to a broad variety of industries and customer segments, and it’s often hard to know where to focus the sales, marketing and product development efforts. Within your target market, there will be customers that are “ideal” you. Sales cycle duration. Product-market fit. Sales efficiency.

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Sales Comparison Productivity Data 78

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

On February 8th, 2001, KPMG Consulting, LLC, went public on the NASDAQ starting at $18 per share under the ticker “KCIN” Their IPO was 6 months delayed due to the quickly declining high-tech consulting services market. This was just the start of financial and debt problems. Digital Marketing, Sales & Customer Services.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

THE frequently used term business growth simply describes the process of improving some measure of an enterprise’s success, ranging from promotion, product development, new market entry or improving employee productivity. Product: Does our revenue come primarily from ticket sales or other sources? Company: What is our cost structure?

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Strategy Strategy& Strategy Case Interview 98

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

Sometimes called the “Cradle of Liberty” for hosting the instigation of the American revolution, It was founded by puritan colonists from England and soon became the political, religious, commercial, financial and educational center of the New World. Well, they all took place in Boston. Pretty interesting, eh?)

Oliver Wyman 72

Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Markovitz Consulting

AUGUST 19, 2020

Peter Golder and Gerard Tellis’s seminal study of 500 brands in 50 product categories reveals that almost half of market pioneers fail. In fact, the greatest long-term success belongs to companies that enter a market and become leaders about 13 years after these first movers. MITS introduced the first personal computer in 1975.

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Guidelines Operations Talent Sports 140

Tom Spencer

JULY 26, 2013

Entrepreneurs are in the business of taking risks in the pursuit of profit and are the engine room of the capitalist market economy. ” “Take a chance and live without regrets” is the mantra of charlatans , philanderers and unscrupulous financiers everywhere. By sweet sounding lies. RISK taking is important.

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Engineering Financial Sales Operations 98

Prudent Pedal

JANUARY 28, 2020

If you’re a managing partner, practice leader, sales leader, or chief administrative officer in a professional services firm, you probably have responsibility for “managing” marketing. Prerequisite Reading: We will be evaluating your Marketing leader’s performance based on your firm’s School of Marketing Thought.

Marketing 52

Marketing How To Turnaround Meeting 52

Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2020

It is a critical step towards identifying growth opportunities in business and should be carried out before undertaking any of the following actions: Developing customized marketing programs (e.g. Demographic segmentation divides a market through variables such as age, gender, education level, family size, occupation, income, and more.

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Apparel Retail Examples Productivity 103

Tom Spencer

JUNE 30, 2023

The financial services industry comprises firms that operate across a range of sectors: Asset & Wealth Management, Banking & Capital Markets, and Insurance. Wealth Management is a comprehensive service that goes beyond investing and provides an individual with advice based on their financial position.

Banking 78

Banking Management Real Estate Insurance 78

Women in Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 11, 2013

In 1981 , the Cap Gemini Sogeti group entered the US market. Capgemini Consulting has an executive committee with a CEO, Xavier Hochet, and a Deputy CEO, Ken Toombs, who also doubles is the Global Sales Officer and CEO of Capgemini Consulting North America. The board committees have no decision-making authority. Industries.

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Capgemini Interviews Consulting Accenture 192