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Consultants, Here is How You Can Network Successfully on Linkedin
“Networking for consulting” should probably be the name of a compulsory training program for all aspirant consultants. No matter your background, networking will bolster ...
Want to Join a Boutique Consulting Firm? Read This First!
Are you finding it difficult to get into McKinsey, BCG, Bain & Co., or other top-tier firms? Or maybe youâre just not sure whether ...
The Four Types of Innovation You Should Master as a Consultant
Innovation is the reason why we moved from caves to high-rise buildings, innovation is the reason why we no longer get very sick because ...
The McKinsey 7S Model Explained With a Practical Example
In the 1980s, three McKinsey consultants, Tom Peters, Robert Waterman, and Julien Philips created a tool that would prove to be one of the ...
How to Prepare For an Offer-Landing Consulting Virtual Interview
Preparing for consulting interviews can be a challenging taskâwhether itâs a virtual interview or an in-person one. However, with remote interviews, the landscape changes ...
How to Build Powerful Strategies Using the Ansoff Matrix
After more than sixty years, the universities and business schools still uses and teaches Ansoff Matrix worldwide. It is a valuable strategic planning tool ...
Top Strategies for Mastering Market Sizing Questions
Interviews can be daunting at the best of times, but nothing can throw you off your game such as the question âHow many bicycles ...
How to Network Your Way into Consulting Recruitment Interviews
Any business owner knows how important networking is. Having the right connection with the right person can make or break an organisation. The problem ...
Why to go into Management Consulting? Is it really for you!
So, youâre thinking about becoming a management consultant but not sure if itâs the right path? Consulting is indeed a challenging as well as ...
3 Types of Questions That Are Always Included in Consulting Fit Interviews
So, you have a consulting fit interview soon? Well, you have clicked on the right article then. Interviews can be a daunting experience, even ...
4 Types of Questions You Should Expect in Your Consulting Interview
How to prepare for consulting interviews? The fact is, unlike a lot of other professions in which interviews are quite easy and basic, consulting ...
The BCG Matrix Explained the Easy Way (With Examples)
Consultants solve problems using consulting frameworks. In fact, in-depth knowledge of various consulting frameworks and using the right ones at the right time is ...
What is the Technology Adoption Curve, and How Should You Use It?
Technology adoption has never been faster. However, the principles associated with the technology adoption lifecycle may be the same, the time lens through which ...
How to Reach International Success With the CAGE Distance Model
Is your company ready to expand to new regions and countries? It seems exciting at first, the prospects of gaining the loyal following of ...
Case Interview: Everything You Need to Know to Ace the Interview
Congratulations! All your hard work at the Consultport Academy has paid off. You are now ready to become a consultant. Applying for jobs is ...
The Easiest Explanation of PESTEL Analysis Youâll Ever See
What is a PESTEL analysis? Well, there are hundreds of articles on the internet on this topic, but a lot of them are written ...
The Past, Present, and Future of Remote Working
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the term âremote workâ? Most people probably think that remote working ...
8 Quantum Leap Questions Consultants Should Ask to their Clients
Top freelance consultants add real value to their clients. This is why they win consulting projects even though these are trying and uncertain times ...
4 Unconventional Tips for Successful Project Management
What makes a project successful? Usual project management tips include âplan in advanceâ or âset achievable milestonesâ. In fact, youâll find a lot of ...
Are Consultants Confusing You, Understand What They Actually Mean
If you think your freelance management consultant is speaking gobbledygook, you're probably right. Consultants should not use complicated vocabulary or jargon to impress you ...
5 Tips to Help Management Consultant Get Hired More Often
As a freelance management consultant, when one project ends, you have to be on the hunt for another one. It can be both exciting ...
4 Growth Hacks that McKinsey and BCG Consultants Use
For those of you who are wondering, growth hacking is about strategies for growing your business. It is about acquiring customers quickly while spending ...
How To Define “Consulting” in Under 100 Words?
If you ask 100 people to define the term âconsultingâ, youâll likely get 100 different answers. However, none of them will be wrong, because ...
Best-Practices – Why Management Consultants FAIL
Failure is not something that is limited to freelance management consultants, or even to freelancers in general. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...
5 Tools Every Top Independent Management Consultant Should Know
As a freelance management consultant, youâre not only responsible for client projects. Youâre also responsible for your own âbusiness sideâ of things. It includes ...
How Top Consultants Effectively Apply the “Less is More” Approach
The motto âLess Is Moreâ was adopted by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe to describe his minimalist aesthetic. However, the concept is one ...
How To Create A Winning Consulting Pitch Deck – 10 Do’s and Dont’s
As a freelance consultant, you only get one chance to make a first impression on a potential client. Even if youâve worked on dozens ...
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