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Obsessing On Process & Meta-Process: The Secret of High-Performing Consulting Firms

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We define the problem, we gather data, we analyze, we synthesize, and we make recommendations. There are countless frameworks and methodologies out there DMAIC, the scientific method, the McKinsey 7-step problem-solving process , and many more. Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving?

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What Consultants Actually Do?

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By the end, youll have a clear picture of the work consultants perform, the skills they bring to the table, and why their work is so crucial for businesses around the globe. An Introduction to Consulting At its core, consulting is all about problem-solving.

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How Top-Tier Consultants at McKinsey, Bain, and BCG Really Solve Problems 

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Problem-solving” is one of the most overused and least understood phrases in the business world. When many people talk about solving problems, they are rarely talking about a problem-solving process. What I got wrong about problem-solving What are the most important skills you need to be successful?

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Getting to The “So What?” – The Most Important Question

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Almost every company I’ve done workshops for has the same problem: they don’t ask “So what?” Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? ” They can create tons of high-quality end products and execute requests from clients with fancy charts and analyses. So remember.

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Do Consulting Case Study Interviews Work? A deep dive

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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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Consulting Industry Overview: The 15+ Kinds Of Consulting

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The consulting team leads ideation workshops, assists in prototyping, and designs a launch strategy to position the products competitively in the market. Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? Example Project : Working with an electronics company to develop a new line of smart home devices.