Category: management consulting

Liquidity Crisis Looms: What Businesses Can Do Now

A liquidity crisis. You’ve likely heard that phrase used a lot in recent weeks as financial markets respond to the global economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus/COVID-19. If you’re a…

Coronavirus Economic Impact On Consulting

The coronavirus economic impact on consulting, like its impact on any sector of the economy, is uncertain. But, it’s difficult to make an argument for it having anything but a…

Variable Cost: Examples, Definition, & Formula

Variable cost is one of the two major cost categories that you'll find in nearly every business endeavor. Together with fixed costs, they form the foundation of all corporate expenses.…

Issue Trees

Issue Trees: What Are They & How To Use Them

Have you ever had a large, complex, and seemingly overwhelming problem that you initially had no idea how to solve? Chances are, it would have been helpful if you used…

Data Analytics: Do Businesses Really Need It?

Every company in the world - from a kid’s lemonade stand to a large corporation like Apple - has data at its disposal. Though a lot of data is created…

Most Requested Corporate Training Topics

Most Requested Corporate Training Topics

A lot of effort goes into choosing and delivering applicable corporate training topics at consulting firms and Fortune 1000 companies. Consulting firms in particular are known for their outstanding training…

What Is Big Data & How Will It Affect Consulting

What Is Big Data & How Will It Affect Consulting

“Big data” is one of those terms, like “the cloud,” that seems a lot more complex than it actually is. Almost all companies these days are collecting data on their…

Will WeWork’s Business Model Ever Work?

WeWork's troubles go beyond poor leadership - its entire business model should be called into question. Can the company turn it around and become profitable? Maybe, but to answer this…

Management Consulting-What is it, what does a consultant do, what is a consultant, top management consulting firms

Management Consulting: What is it?

Management consulting is one of the most sought-after fields in the business world. On the surface, the industry sounds glamorous – lots of air travel, working on complex business problems,…

Is Uber’s Business Model Viable?

Is Uber’s Business Model Viable?

Listen on Strategy Simplified Uber was the largest IPO of 2019. One of the world's most famous "unicorn" companies, its stock price has dropped 20% since its IPO. Why…

Break Into Consulting-Non MBA Masters

Break Into Consulting: Non-MBA Masters

The best known way to break into consulting is through an undergraduate or MBA degree. However, that is by no means the only path. These days, consulting firms are much…

3 Ways to Overcome Career Fear

3 Ways to Overcome Career Fear

We spend a lot of time at work - especially as consultants. We want it to count. Turns out it is only natural to be nervous when making your first…