Expertise and Relationships Drive Power
Positional, relational and expertise power define your workplace influence and effectiveness.
Yes And, Improv for Consultants
What improv teaches consultants about listening, authenticity and getting unstuck.
Write Good Slide Titles
Slide titles carry the narrative. Make them clear, consistent and direct.
Why Consultants Revise Endlessly
From early prototyping to over-eagerness, revisions shape consulting quality and frustration
ChatGPT Answers Consulting Questions
Testing ChatGPT on ten common consulting questions reveals surprising fluency
Solve Problems Like Puzzles
Jigsaw puzzles offer a surprisingly apt metaphor for consulting problem solving.
What Is Operational Transparency
Operational transparency reveals your work to customers and lifts satisfaction, loyalty and willingness to pay.
Why Consultants Love Jargon
Consulting jargon decoded, from ballpark estimates to boiling the ocean.
What Is Gap Analysis?
Goal minus current performance equals gap, and the difficulty hides in each term.
Case Interview Season Begins
Master the basics, practice deliberately and treat interviewers like clients.
Who Does What, With RACI
RACI assigns accountability, work, counsel and updates before confusion kills adoption.