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What Type of Consultant Are You? – Find Your Niche!

If you’re reading this article, chances are, you have already decided that you don’t want to be a generalist. It is probable that you are already thinking about choosing a specific area of consulting to specialize in. But what is ...

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Top 10 Hacks to Perfect Your Meeting Plan

Sometimes business seems marked with one tedious meeting after another - whether meeting with clients or colleagues. In fact, there are times where it feels like we’re even having meetings about having meetings and not much is getting resolved. So ...

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How to Nail Top-Down Communication

One may think that a consultant's job revolves around data, insights, and analyses. Although it’s true, there’s one more key skill that will shape your management consulting career path—it’s your communication skills. You should realize that communication skills in consulting ...

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How can Consultants Find Hidden Gem Projects and Win Them

Perhaps it’s a sign that you’ve made it when you can select only the management consulting projects you like! When you first set out, you probably accept all types of consulting projects just to get your toe in the water. ...

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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 you’re just not sure whether you want to work with big firms or go for the rather simple ones? Truly, career ...

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The KPIs You Should Be Tracking As a Project Management Consultant

“It’s all about the money…” That's how the song goes. But in the world of project management consultants, it’s all about the metrics. Without the right metrics there is no way to really measure your success. There are a number ...

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Consultants! Here’s How to Get Over “The Imposter Syndrome”

Do you ever feel like you don’t deserve the job position you’re in? Or maybe you feel like your salary is too high for your skills and you’re ripping off your employer? And sometimes, you may even feel like you’re ...

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Mentors in Consulting: Why You Need Them and How to Find the One

Do you know what most successful consultants have in common? Well, if your answer is ‘talent’, ‘hard work’, ‘skills’, etc., then you’re not necessarily wrong. But there is one more very crucial commonality that differentiates the best from the rest—they ...

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