StrategyU

OCTOBER 2, 2023

” The job of a great consultant is not just to repackage information. It is to put that information into the client’s context and then give them actionable information about what they should do next. Almost every company I’ve done workshops for has the same problem: they don’t ask “So what?

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StrategyU

JULY 7, 2021

How Issue Trees Are Linked With Problem Solving. At StrategyU we are fans of the SCQA process to define problems and develop hypotheses. This approach enables us to have a rigorous problem-solving approach to business problems instead of starting with the solution in mind from the beginning.

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StrategyU

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

In my several years in strategy consulting, I learned about the many ways data, information and charts could be used to fit with an existing storyline. This builds on the last charge and adds the “missing” information of the percentage of men who are Fortune 500 CEOs. What is the intent of this presentation of information?

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StrategyU

JUNE 12, 2021

Companies hire consulting firms because of their ability to deploy a rigorous problem-solving process to a wide range of problems. The McKinsey problem-solving approach is one example and is been copied and altered by many companies in the business world. Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving?

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StrategyU

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

But even if I hadn’t gone on to work in consulting, I now know that MECE is a valuable tool for anyone who wants to think more clearly and solve problems more effectively. MECE (Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive) is a powerful problem-solving framework that is used in management consulting and various business functions.

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StrategyU

MAY 29, 2024

Who wouldn’t want to test a candidate’s problem-solving abilities (rather than hear about them in the traditional behavioral interview)? The Most Famous Case Practice Book Marc Cosentino has the best business plan for books: write one that almost everyone who wants to work in consulting has to buy.

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StrategyU

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

These two things transform a team of consultants from a mere group of smart individuals into a cohesive problem-solving machine. It underpins all great communication and problem-solving. use MECE not just for problem-solving, but also for structuring your communication. Ansoff’s matrix for growth strategy).

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StrategyU

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

You just got a meal of useless information. The biggest problem with this is that people know about the feedback sandwich. Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? The reason this resonates, however, is that most people don’t get positive feedback.

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StrategyU

AUGUST 22, 2023

” Here is what it said Here are three ways someone might use a tool like Bard to help them work like a strategy consultant: Gathering and analyzing information. Bard can be used to quickly and efficiently gather information from a variety of sources, including news articles, research papers, and social media.

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StrategyU

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Although these were often focused on different levels of the business and different topics, all of the “strategies” were similar. The presentation includes a detailed assessment of Pepsi’s past, its current situation, and then a lot of specific information about each of the three pillars.

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StrategyU

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

That’s exactly what Lilli is, According to them, “Employees can prompt Lilli with a question, and the tool will scan the knowledge base, locate five to seven relevant pieces of information, summarize key points, include links, and identify experts in the field.” They were experts in helping people find information.

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StrategyU

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

If you’d like to go to the previous section you can find the following links to each: Logic In Writing Logic In Thinking Logic in Problem-Solving Logic In Presentation. It’s a nudge to go beyond sharing a bunch of information and thinking about what you are really trying to say. Avoid “Intellectually Blank Assertions”.

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StrategyU

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Part of this comes from insecurity but another part comes from the reality that you went through your own extended learning journey with the information. ” But from the listener’s perspective, if you are taking them down a rabbit hole of detailed numbers and information it can be tedious and frustrating.

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StrategyU

JANUARY 27, 2021

Buttigieg was an entry-level analyst and never seems to have worked on anything consequential but gives McKinsey credit for being able to make sense of information : As a consultant at McKinsey, I learned the value of data and the ability to shape that information into an answer. Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving?

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StrategyU

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This is why consulting can feel more like therapy than business problem-solving. This is the value of a consultant, the ability to continue to search for the problem behind the problem. This usually requires really spending time with the client and people inside the organization in a formal and informal way.

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StrategyU

JUNE 28, 2022

As stated earlier, it’s hard to find very specific single industry companies and products and also find their market share information. It’s easy to get information on the beer industry on the beer industry in the US so I thought I’d see how it fared. Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving?

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StrategyU

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? This course teaches you how to synthesize information into compelling insights, structure your information in ways that help you solve problems, and develop presentations that resonate at the C-Level.

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StrategyU

MARCH 10, 2024

Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? This course teaches you how to synthesize information into compelling insights, structure your information in ways that help you solve problems, and develop presentations that resonate at the C-Level.

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StrategyU

OCTOBER 6, 2024

To do great work, you need to put information in context and to put your tasks in context, you need to have an understanding of what your business actually does. Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? Is your marketing group responsible for click-through rates?

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StrategyU

APRIL 19, 2022

Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? This course teaches you how to synthesize information into compelling insights, structure your information in ways that help you solve problems, and develop presentations that resonate at the C-Level.

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StrategyU

JULY 23, 2021

Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? This course teaches you how to synthesize information into compelling insights, structure your information in ways that help you solve problems, and develop presentations that resonate at the C-Level.

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StrategyU

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Check Out The Course Since 2017, I’ve been collecting the lessons I’ve learned as a freelancer, which includes case studies, how-to’s, templates and more Enroll Now Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving?

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StrategyU

JULY 5, 2020

Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? This course teaches you how to synthesize information into compelling insights, structure your information in ways that help you solve problems, and develop presentations that resonate at the C-Level.

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StrategyU

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

I will cover each of the four sections of her book: Logic In Writing Logic In Thinking (coming soon) Logic in Problem-Solving (coming soon) Logic In Presentation (coming soon). Minto’s first job in the business world was working for Cyrus Eaton, who founded the Pugwash Conferences of nuclear scientists. Barbara Minto.

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StrategyU

OCTOBER 29, 2024

After spending over a decade in strategy consulting and advising hundreds of business leaders, I’ve noticed that traditional “intelligence” or subject matter expertise isn’t what sets great problem solvers apart. In other articles, I’ve covered problem-solving approaches and processes.

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StrategyU

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? This course teaches you how to synthesize information into compelling insights, structure your information in ways that help you solve problems, and develop presentations that resonate at the C-Level.

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