From the outside, executive leadership can look easy. But on the inside, its difficulties lead many executives to seek advice from a business consultant. Consultants who advise executives focus on improving executive insight, which improves business performance. The problem, of course, is realizing that consultation is needed when you aren’t receiving consultation. If you feel [...]
If you want to be an Excel consultant, but you do not know how to use Excel past the beginner level you need to determine where your current skills set is, and based on that you need to determine where to start. Once that has been achieved you need to get a few things in [...]
Summer internships are a rite of passage for aspiring management consultants. They are a chance to get some real experience, increase your exposure with a firm, and see if you even like consulting. Whether your ultimate goal is a job offer or just to try before you buy, here are six ways to make the [...]
Different organizations often require their managers and employees to possess specific skills needed to complete the projects and assignment on time and within a defined budget and scope. However, not all of these companies have someone who embodies all these qualities and has the ability to manage all aspects of the task, underscoring the need [...]
What SEO is about If you find that your business gains one tough competitor within the market where you offer your services, you would be surprised to know that you’ll get way more competitors online. You not only compete with businesses within your area, you start competing with businesses all over the world. If you [...]
More and more people are now moving their cheese and trying their luck in the consulting industry. Aside from the fact that this is such a rewarding and relatively easy job, it’s also very lucrative. Depending on the niche that you are targeting and the kind of consulting service that you are offering, you can [...]
If you are are a manager in industry or government, your employer may be hiring more and more outside consultants as planning or project advisors. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor in its Occupational Outlook Handbook, “Employment of management analysts is expected to grow 22 percent over the 2006-16 decade, much faster than the [...]
Having worked in the Catering trade for some years, within that time I would have never thought of calling for help from a consultant. Why you ask well its very simple really, I thought they would be very expensive, take up to much of my time, I had loads of good ideas of my own [...]
Remember the rush you felt as you opened that first box of business cards announcing that you were your own boss, an independent human resource (HR) consultant? Sometime later, maybe weeks, maybe months, reality set in as you realized that being an independent HR consultant meant that there was only you to do all that [...]
Although the internet is a booming success for marketing a business it still isn’t the only form of marketing a business should utilize to ensure success. Printed communications still plays a vital role in the success of a business. However, not just any printed communications, poorly done advertisement can cause a company to lose business. [...]