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Many companies, including consultancies, are missing social media's biggest business implications.

A brief study of ancient kingdoms along with an appreciation of the way nations were built could potentially offer interesting parallels with the modern day consulting industry and the firms operating therein. In a bygone era when hunger, wars and epidemics were the leading cause of deaths instead of lifestyle diseases, the critical need for any nation was to assert its self- sustenance both in terms of food grains and defense.

It’s easy to have a thriving consulting firm when new business flows in effortlessly. It takes a little more planning to thrive during times of economic uncertainty, but it can also be a time in which your firm soars to new heights.

Anyone tasked with building, managing or leading a professional service firm (or anyone who even works for one) will want to take a look at Maureen Broderick’s .

Nicholas J. Webb takes on the failure of innovation in

In , Booz & Company’s Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi argue that the conventional wisdom around strategy may be leading companies astray.