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Five Powerful Consulting Frameworks: MECE, 7S, Porter’s Five Forces, BCG Growth-Share & Ansoff

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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. When in doubt, ask a co-worker if they can think of categories you haven’t covered or if they see any overlap.

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A Brief History of Strategy Consulting: 100 years from Frederick Taylor to the “Next New Normal”

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With innovations on strategic thinking and Bain’s new long-term consulting partnership approach, the top three consulting firms were set to take advantage of the unprecedented globalization that kicked off in the 1970s. Do you have a toolkit for business problem solving? Chapter 7 (1970s?—?Present):