Category: management consulting

Agile Transformation

Agile transformation is essential in the turbulent economic environment that the world faces today. What must management do for a successful agile transformation? Is there an agile transformation checklist? What are the agile transformation stages? Agile transformation (a.k.a. business agility transformation) can ensure that your firm survives and thrives when unexpected problems arise. Concerned about…

Emergent Leadership: 10 Under 40 To Watch in Consulting

Emergent leadership is a concept you have heard different organizations say they’re focused on. But if you’re just starting in your consulting career, it’s difficult to know whether and how that applies to you. It’s important to recognize emergent leadership as not only an industry buzzword. All across the globe and industries, young consultants are…

Telehealth Market: Size, Growth, & Examples

The telehealth market has seen unprecedented growth in the past several years, in large part owing to the challenges brought on by Covid-19. As people become more comfortable with using technology to improve their health, we predict the telehealth market will continue to grow. In this article, we’ll cover what telehealth is, pros and cons…

Gender Pay Gap: Consulting Firms

One of the hottest topics in business - and society more broadly - is the gender pay gap. But is there a gender pay gap in management consulting? Overall, the controlled gender pay gap is not as pronounced as some would have you believe. According to Payscale, in 2019, women in the United States earned…

Stax – A Global Strategy Consulting Firm

Founded in 1994, Stax is a leading analytically driven and tech-enabled global strategy consultancy specializing in commercial due diligence, value creation and growth strategy, and exit planning for private equity investors, PE-backed companies, hedge funds, and investment banks. Stax has four distinct service offerings, all powered by its dynamic and agile data analytics capabilities: Buy-side…

Advancy

Advancy is a leading global management consulting firm with more than 300 consultants who work on high-stake issues in partnership with the C-Suite of multinational corporations. As a pure-play strategy consultancy, Advancy is a thought leader in shaping innovative and sustainable strategies for its clients and in driving impactful corporate decisions. Advancy is known for…

Is Self Promotion Good or Bad?

Self promotion can get a bad rap. Most people can think of self promotion examples that came across as arrogant or out of touch. But that doesn’t mean self promotion is bad. It means that there’s an art to doing it well. In this article, we’ll look at self promotion psychology, self promotion in business,…

Are consulting firms overvaluing MBA hires?

As our latest salary data shows, post-MBA base salaries at consulting firms continue to rise to unprecedented new heights. Add in the signing bonus and performance bonuses, and MBA graduates are well on their way to earning north of $250K in their first year. But are consulting firms overvaluing MBA hires? Our hypothesis is yes.…

Advisory vs. Consulting: How Are They Different?

Many corporations and organizations across the world leverage the services of consultants or advisors to solve a wide array of problems. Consulting and advisory firms have shaped many decisions in our modern world. From helping governments navigate tricky situations like the coronavirus pandemic to aiding corporations in the pursuit of increased market share, these nuanced…

2021 Recap: Featured Articles To Accelerate Your Career & Skills

As 2021 comes to a close, we wanted to share a recap of favorite or featured articles from 2021. In a season where competition in the corporate world and for consulting roles is at an all-time high, one piece of knowledge can make the difference between getting that promotion, landing that coveted role, or another…