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Consulting Firms Philadelphia

If you’re looking to break into the consulting industry in Philadelphia, the good news is that many consulting firms have offices in the area. From top tier management consulting firms to niche IT consulting firms, there are a wide variety of career options available if the metropolitan Philadelphia area is where you want to live.…
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Will The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Disrupt The Energy Industry?

Hydrogen fuel cells. The name has a futuristic ring to it – but will they really be a game-changer in the energy industry? Historically, big oil and gas companies have dominated the world’s energy. Fossil fuels provide a lot of power for a relatively low cost. But with the modern dangers of climate change, the…
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Top 10 Education Consulting Firms

Education consulting firms - and education consulting as a whole – aren’t as flashy or popular as strategy consulting, but they play a crucial part in advancing or responding to the disruption happening in the education world today. As such, education consulting is a sub sector of consulting that is ripe for growth. Education consulting…
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ERM Consulting – a Pure-Play Sustainability Consultancy – Acquired

ERM Consulting is a pure-play sustainability consulting firm that has driven exponential organic and inorganic growth over the last decade. The firm recently sold a stake to renowned Private Equity group KKR. Sustainability consulting is and will continue to be a hot practice area for years to come, and KKR’s decision to invest ~$2.7B to…
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Business Impact Analysis: Steps & Why It’s Important

Business impact analysis is used to predict the results of a disruption to a business and to develop mitigation and recovery plans. Business impact analysis involves risk assessment, scenario planning, and analysis of investment in prevention relative to cost of disruption. In this article, we’ll define business impact analysis a bit further, run through a…
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Building A Legacy in Business

At one point in our career, many people pause to consider how we can impact the future for others and whether we are building a legacy. As Charles Dickens stated, “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” The drive to benefit others in a lasting way is the motivation…
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Diversity Consultant: What Do They Do?

A diversity consultant is one focused on increasing the level of inclusion (i.e., mix of racial, gender, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic perspectives) within a firm. In this article, we’ll explore the fairly new roles of diversity consultants in more detail. We'll compare diversity and inclusion consulting to racial equity consultants, and explore the benefits of…
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PwC Creating 100K New Jobs and Betting Big on Tech and ESG

PwC announced that it will create 100K new jobs by 2026 and make a $12B investment to expand its tech (AI, machine learning, etc.) and ESG capabilities. PwC lags behind its Big 4 competitors in terms of revenue and this move is part of the strategy to bolster PwC revenue and give it a competitive…
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Oliver Wyman Changes: New CEO and Expanded Media Practice Area

Changes are afoot at top boutique consultancy Oliver Wyman. The strategy firm just named a new CEO, Nick Studer. In addition, Oliver Wyman is expanding its Communications, Media, and Technology capabilities with a new Partner hire. All of that points to one thing: growth. And that means there are jobs at Oliver Wyman needing to…
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Business Failure: How to Handle Failure in Business

Business is inherently risky, and you’re likely to hear that from a number of sources if you’re thinking of starting one. You’ll probably hear lots of daunting statistics about the failure rates of small businesses. And yet, if you’re passionate about business and your product/service offerings, you can and should proceed with optimism. While managed…
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Are Optimistic Employees More Successful?

Optimism in the workplace has numerous benefits for employees including financial, health, and overall success in their careers. Optimism also contributes to higher performance on teams and, ultimately, a more positive work environment for companies. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of being an optimist at work, as well as the how-to for employers…