Consulting Success

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Project Accounting and other similar methodologies can provide the necessary insights to get your engagements under. And if you’re not doing it right (or at all) your engagements could start showing symptoms of overruns, timeline/cost issues, and unhappy stakeholders across the board.

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Successful Independent Consulting

JANUARY 28, 2025

strategy development, market research, transformation initiatives). Are there restrictions on using similar methodologies with other clients? Based on their input, heres a list of agencies and platforms for you to consider. It will likely be work for hire so the client will own it, but what can they do with it, and for how long?

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Consulting Matters

JULY 11, 2024

In today’s episode of the Enough Already podcast, I’m breaking down the principles (along with 5 simple strategies) that will help you find your unique niche, attract the clients you adore, and set your business up for success. Or, if you're ready to take the next step, book a free brand strategy call with me.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2025

It helps standardize project management practices, ensure alignment with organizational strategy, and provide oversight to deliver projects successfully. A PMO has the following functions: Project governance includes establishing frameworks, methodologies, and policies to guide project execution. Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid).

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Harvard Business

JULY 20, 2023

Over the last two decades, technology developers have utilized the agile methodology to work more effectively. As sales teams are stretched thin and face change initiatives and strategy shifts, using the sprints made popular by agile can help them focus on priorities that will drive results.

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Consulting Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

What you do isn't the same as your methodologies or tools. They are not enamored by your personality assessments, your coaching approach or any other your methodologies because they don't hire you for those. Clients will come to you all the time with requests for certain methodologies. Your value isn't found in your tools.

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Facilitates better decision-making by identifying projects that align with business strategy. It supports Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban, ensuring adaptability to different workflows. is a feature-rich PPM tool designed to help organizations drive strategy, manage projects, and deliver impactful outcomes.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 7, 2019

Do you focus your energy on selling yourself, your mission or methodology OR do you position yourself as a strategic partner who is ready to help solve a clients most pressing business performance challenges. EVEN if you feel the crunch on the finances, you do not want to under-value what you can bring to the table.

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Epicflow

AUGUST 3, 2022

The concept of a project management office was defined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge [2] : it’s a department that establishes standards for processes related to managing projects and approves corresponding methodologies, techniques, and tools. Establishing project management methodology, standards, and best practices.

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Consulting Matters

MARCH 3, 2021

When you try to talk to everybody, you talk to nobody and you'll wind up trying to sell your methodologies to anyone who will buy them and truth is - no one wants your methodology. Without knowing who your business serves, you won't be able to write good copy or even have effective marketing strategies. And will gladly pay you.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 7, 2019

Do you focus your energy on selling yourself, your mission or methodology OR do you position yourself as a strategic partner who is ready to help solve a clients most pressing business performance challenges. EVEN if you feel the crunch on the finances, you do not want to under-value what you can bring to the table.

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Clarity Consultants

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

This structure mirrors real-world challenges, helping learners internalize best practices and strategies for overcoming obstacles. The combination of these strategies led to significant improvements in employee performance and operational efficiency, as the training was both targeted and highly engaging.

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Brimstone Consulting

MARCH 29, 2022

Agile strategy leads to 220% increase in revenue. Following the assessment, Brimstone began by working with the leadership team to develop a comprehensive strategy. The STAP is Brimstone’s proven methodology to help organizations gain – and sustain – the coordination, collaboration, and clarity that deliver results. CASE STUDY.

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Brimstone Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Actionable Strategy Drives Success. Almost 70% of well-formulated strategies fail because of poor execution. While there are many reasons for this high rate of failure, in our work, we have found that the bridge from strategy to execution tends to fail due to one or more of the following reasons: The leadership team is not aligned.

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Consulting Matters

MAY 13, 2021

Sadly, the owner didn't touch the new strategy because he was comfortable with how things were; it turned a profit, and that's all he needed. I've had big corporations spend a bunch of money on a growth strategy, but when they recognize the actual cost of change (NOT financial), they bail. Don't focus on your methodology.

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Effective Managers

APRIL 23, 2024

By adopting these practices, consultants can create a transparent environment where expectations, goals, and methodologies are clearly articulated and understood. ISO 20700 emphasizes the importance of clear communication strategies, ensuring that both parties are on the same page throughout the consulting engagement.

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Epicflow

JUNE 10, 2024

In contrast to traditional project/program/portfolio managers dealing with individual projects/programs/portfolios, the role of a CPO is more strategic, he or she is a member of the executive board and oversees all project-related activities and their connection with an organization’s business strategy. AI, cloud computing, etc.).

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Read more: Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones Apply a flexible approach to project management Under conditions of high uncertainty, applying deterministic project management methodology like Waterfall may lead to ruining the project flow.

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Clarity Consultants

APRIL 26, 2023

While developing learning and development (L&D) strategies for their organization, many company leaders are introduced to the concept of instructional design. After that, instructional designers work on creating a compelling information delivery strategy, focusing on engagement and knowledge retention.

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Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Leading with the methodology. How to stop worrying about exciting ways to explain your methodology (and what to do instead). Strategies you can use right now to begin creating authentic connections with potential clients (and referrers to potential clients). Our goal is not to sell someone after a quick monologue.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 17, 2020

implementing a methodology.). Understands business drivers, challenges, competition, goals and strategies. Business Acumen. Focuses applying expertise towards achievement of business outcomes (vs. Knows how the various functions of a business work and relate to each other. Political Savvy.

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 26, 2020

Or a big thing that we have, consultants, coaches, all of us, is that we have this methodology. We have this Six Sigma process or this particular coaching methodology that we love. We have this methodology. We love our methodology. Then we become these hammers looking for that methodology. We have this approach.

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Consulting Matters

JULY 15, 2020

So this quick win is all around how you can begin to either start with your website strategy or refine your website strategy so it is set up to attract and impress your perfect ideal client. So let me share my screen and give you some ideas on how you can start developing your website strategy. Consulting Website Strategy.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 5, 2024

In this short article, we will delve into five key strategies that can help you become a great product manager. Traditional waterfall development methodologies are being replaced by agile practices that emphasize flexibility, collaboration, and responsiveness to ongoing customer feedback.

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Steve Shu Consulting

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Management consulting projects can span diverse areas from operational to finance to marketing to strategy to IT management, etc. An MBA training provide consultants with some minimum common business language, culture, methodologies, and skills that they can use in the field.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. However, without a data strategy , the likelihood of achieving successful outcomes is greatly diminished.

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Clarity Consultants

JUNE 14, 2023

Many different learning methodologies are used in learning and development; however, one stands out as the most prevalent in corporate education. This plan includes the learning objectives, the content, the instructional strategies, and the assessment methods.

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Epicflow

JUNE 12, 2023

There are a variety of approaches and methodologies aimed to increase the effectiveness of managing projects and deliver better outcomes. A phase-gate process is linear, which means that each phase starts only after the previous one is finished, which makes it similar to the Waterfall methodology.

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Chad Barr

JANUARY 29, 2025

. “Analyze multiple scenarios for [business decision], including potential risks, benefits, and alternative strategies to mitigate risks.” “Suggest 10 creative marketing strategies to increase engagement and leads for [business or product]. ” Impact: Structures thinking and creates reproducible methodologies.

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Consulting Matters

JANUARY 13, 2019

To deliver your full value as a consultant, you have to know how to take charge of the initial client conversations and transition the discussion from one about delivery of a specific methodology to resolving a business performance gap. What are the issues that they are concerned about as individuals?

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Effective Managers

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Strategies for Encouraging Innovative Thinking Leaders can encourage innovative thinking through various strategies. Another strategy is to implement ‘idea incubators’ or innovation labs where employees can work on creative projects outside their regular responsibilities.

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Effective Managers

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Strategies for Encouraging Innovative Thinking Leaders can encourage innovative thinking through various strategies. Another strategy is to implement ‘idea incubators’ or innovation labs where employees can work on creative projects outside their regular responsibilities.

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Clarity Consultants

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The selected methodology gives you a core framework, guiding the process and ensuring critical steps aren’t overlooked. While there is a wide array of options, specific strategies are more commonly used than others. When you’re creating new training or coursework, choosing an instructional design model is typically essential.

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Harvard Business

MAY 7, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. For enterprises to create successful growth systems, they need more than lean startup methodologies; they also need venture capital investment mindsets and mechanics. When funding new initiatives, executives typically think about which strategies to implement and how to execute them.

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Effective Managers

JUNE 17, 2024

For management consultants, this means adapting to new tools and methodologies to stay relevant. This shift has prompted consultants to expand their expertise beyond traditional business strategy and operations to include digital strategies, cybersecurity, and data management.

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Effective Managers

JUNE 17, 2024

For management consultants, this means adapting to new tools and methodologies to stay relevant. This shift has prompted consultants to expand their expertise beyond traditional business strategy and operations to include digital strategies, cybersecurity, and data management.

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Consulting Matters

JUNE 30, 2020

Read on if you'd like some instant validation that consulting is right for you and insight into the predictable challenges that most consultants face and strategies for overcoming hidden barriers to success. The best part of being a consultant is] being responsible for making a difference in the performance of others with my strategies.

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