Kennedy Corner
»The Water’s Nice; Jump In
The market for new market entry strategy consulting is about resources and incentives. It’s a not too hot, not too cold, but just right equation.
»The New War For Talent
When a meteorite blazed through the morning skies of central Russia in mid-February and exploded, the news media described it as a rare event. And it was. Fast forward one month and just about every government in the world is looking at the potential for a "rare event" to visit their borders, and wringing their hands over how to prepare for it.
»Here Comes Patient-Centric Health
U.S consumers are accustomed to choices. We often take for granted our ability to select products, price points and preferred channels. Why, then, do we as patients expect anything less from our healthcare providers?
»The Market Always Finds a Way
In the 1993 Steven Spielberg film Jurassic Park, the protagonists discovered at one point (to their horror) that the island’s dinosaurs, which had all been created the same gender, had somehow managed to reproduce. “Life always finds a way,” muttered Sam Neill’s character Dr. Alan Grant.
»2012 in Review, and a Look Ahead
Looking back, several market forces propelled global consulting demand, causing firms and clients to undertake larger and more ambitious engagements than in recent years. The rapidly changing nature of client needs and the continued evolution of provider capabilities converged around some key themes.
»Change and Collaboration—The Rx For a Healthy Life Sciences Industry
For many of us in the U.S., it’s time to update healthcare benefit selections and learn of new or revised healthcare insurance plan offerings, options, and features. In many ways, the change and complexity we face as end users reflects the upstream challenges facing the healthcare industry at large.
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Travel Advisory
»FAA: ‘Staffing Challenges’ Causing Delays
In case you haven’t noticed, non-weather related delays at U.S. airports are on the rise. (And I know you’ve noticed that weather-related delays are definitely on the rise.)
»Hilton’s Building Boom
Coming off a whirlwind 2012, Hilton Worldwide is the fastest growing global hospitality company by number of rooms.
»Extended Stay America Serves Up Free Breakfasts With ‘Grab and Go’
Extended Stay America launched a new Grab and Go Breakfast program, which is available seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at all of its more than 600 locations.
»Homewood Suites Survey: Comfort is King
A new survey of frequent business travelers found that they want more room to spread out, the ability to maintain a normal routine and opportunities to interact with business associates and fellow travelers.
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Book It!
»Excerpt: Finding Your Firm’s Growth Engine
The following is an excerpt from Leading Firms: How Great Professional Service Firms Succeed & How Your Firm Can Too by David C. Kuhlman. In the book, Kuhlman distills 25 years of
experience advising senior management at some of the world’s most prominent consulting firms. This excerpt from Chapter Six: “The Growth Engine” explores two of the key factors driving growth in the most successful firms.
»Excerpt: The Online Marketing Revolution
The following is an excerpt from Online Marketing for Professional Services, a thought-provoking and practical approach to online marketing by authors Aaron E. Taylor, Sylvia Montgomery, Sean T. McVey and Lee W. Frederiksen.
»Review: Tipping Sacred Cows
We all have those sacred cows at work, but these nuggets of advice, in practice, can lead to career-limiting unintended consequences.
»Review: Playing to Win
If strategy is about creating a competitive advantage that allows a firm to win, then pinpointing your strategy to just a few choices will dramatically increase your chances of success.
»Review: Seeing the Big Picture
According to Kevin Cope, founder of Acumen Learning and author of Seeing the Big Picture, all companies are driven to success or failure by the same five simple drivers—cash, profit, assets, growth and people
»Review: Get Lucky
As the pace of change accelerates and the volume of information explodes, everyone is under great pressure to connect with the people and ideas we need to thrive.
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»Top 25 Consultants, 2013: Paul Schur
Ask Paul Schur, Managing Director at Slalom Consulting in Atlanta, what motivates him to excel and he’ll give you—at least initially—a one word answer: Results. But, of course, there’s always more to motivation.
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»The 2013 Seven Small Jewels: Level 11
It doesn’t take long to realize that Level 11 is not your typical consulting firm. Even the name—inspired from the 1984 cult film “This is Spinal Tap”—says the firm takes a bit of a unique approach. “Level 11 is definitely one louder than 10 and we operate at 11,” says Mark Hadland, Managing Director and Founder of the firm.
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»BCG: Online Media Holds More Value
U.S. consumers derive more value from media online—net of the associated costs—than they receive from offline media, according to research by The Boston Consulting Group.
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»IBB Chief: Content’s Getting Pricier
IBB Consulting Group, a 75-person consulting firm based in Philadelphia, serves as convergence specialists to cable, media, wireless and technology companies, helping clients pioneer new products and services, develop business models and execute business plans.
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»Case Study: Aspen Advisors Validates Telecom Plan for Saint Luke’s Health System
Saint Luke's Health System had been working with its telecommunications vendor partners to develop a strategic telecommunications vision, plan, and roadmap to support its current and future business and technology goals.
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»Case Study: Action! Accenture Takes Warner Bros. into the Digital Age
In 2001, Warner Bros. recognized that traditional ways of storing and sharing content, and the informal and labor-intensive distribution networks that supported them, could be transformed into a single, totally integrated digital operation.
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»One on One with Strong-Bridge’s Ken Simpson
Based in Seattle, Strong-Bridge Consulting has a hand in some pretty hot-moving industries: from Telecommunication to Consumer Electronics to Healthcare and Financial Services. As key players in the industries shake off the last remnants of the Great Recession hangover, Strong-Bridge has found clients are once again kicking it into high gear, pushing products and services into the rebounding marketplace. Consulting One on One sat down to discuss it all with co-founder and CEO Ken Simpson.
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»TCS Tops $10B in Annual Revenue, Up 24%
Tata Consultancy Services unveiled its fourth quarter and full fiscal year ending March 31, 2012, with annual revenues reaching the $10.17 billion.
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»Telecom’s Tumultuous Transformation
In recent years, many consulting firms rebranded their telecommunications practices as “communications” and “telecommunications, media and technology” practices. They did so to keep pace with the rapid evolution of the industry’s technologies, participants and strategic challenges. Today, those new descriptions already seem stale. “Blur” would be a more fitting name for a practice, given the industry’s furious pace of change and its fluctuating boundaries.
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»One on One with Peppers & Rogers Group’s Orkun Oguz
How well companies adapt to the changing social landscape and harness the power of social media could mean the difference between making a meaningful and lasting connection with clients, and being passed over for a company that actually listens. Peppers & Rogers Group, which has long been a thought leader on the importance of treating customers as individuals, launched the Mobile App Index, which aims to help companies ensure their social media interactions with customers are a conversation, not a one way street.
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