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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»Rankings
Each year, Consulting magazine endeavors to identify “The Best” in a variety of areas important to the profession and its practitioners. Through extensive surveys and interviews with consultants our editors obtain a unique view of the latest and greatest trends shaping consulting.
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»The 2013 Seven Small Jewels: Seven to Watch
With more than 125 nominations for our Seven Small Jewels award, it stands to reason that several stood out in the eyes of our editorial committee. For one reason or another, these seven firms didn’t quite make the cut for 2013.
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»6th Annual Women Leaders in Consulting Awards Dinner
Even though women make up just about a quarter of the consulting profession, their collective impact is exponentially larger. Every day, all across the consulting profession, women are breaking barriers and blazing trails. In recognition of their extraordinary efforts, Consulting magazine recognizes the 2012 Women Leaders in Consulting at a celebratory dinner and gala at the St. Regis Hotel in New York, Nov. 8.
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»2012: The Best Firms to Work For
After reviewing the results of our exclusive Best Firms to Work For survey, it appears consultants are working harder and longer hours, and our results show that it’s taking a toll on client service. But firms are fighting the good fight as culture and career development scores improve.
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»Top 25 Consultants 2012: Gala Awards Dinner in New York
More than 200 firm leaders, industry executives and clients gathered at the Essex House in New York City last month for a gala dinner and awards ceremony to celebrate Consulting magazine’s 2012 Top 25 Consultants.
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»The 2012 Seven Small Jewels: Seven to Watch
For one reason or another, these seven consultancies didn’t quite make the cut this year, but they sure stood out enough to be recognized as Seven to Watch in 2012 and beyond.
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»The 2012 Seven Small Jewels
While it’s been necessary to recalibrate the revenue realities of the profession, there are those firms that defy the odds—and that’s the case of the 2012 Seven Small Jewels.
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»The 2011 Women Leaders in Consulting
The impact of women on the consulting profession is certainly significant and growing every year. To recognize their achievements, Consulting magazine brought the profession together last month at The Plaza Hotel in New York to honor this year’s Women Leaders in Consulting. More than 125 industry leaders, executives, colleagues, clients and family members attended the fifth-annual Women Leaders in Consulting Gala Awards Dinner.
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»5th Annual Women Leaders in Consulting Awards Dinner
The 2011 Women Leaders in Consulting Dinner
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»The 2011 Best Firms to Work For
Does consulting have a crisis of confidence? After reviewing the results of our exclusive Best Firms to Work For and Best Small Firms to Work survey, it would appear so.
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»The 2011 Top 25 Consultants
It’s May and that means one thing: Time for the Top 25 Consultants.
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