5 Ways Consultants Can Embrace Digitization

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When many people hear “digital consulting,” they probably think of consultants who specialize in helping their client organizations go digital, digitizing their clients’ workflows and processes to help them become more streamlined, grow revenue, and better meet the expectations of today’s consumers

The Best Consulting Firms and Thought Leadership

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One of the deciding factors separating the best consulting firms from the rest of the pack is their adeptness at creating in-depth, thoughtful content:aka thought leadership. Initially, thought leadership may not earn significant short-term value, but in the long-term, it can cement a firm’s reputation and legitimacy.

Differentiation Strategy – Five Methods Consultants Use

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In a previous article, we discussed how differentiation is notoriously difficult for consulting firms, particularly the top firms in the industry. These firms traditionally market exclusively to the bottom of the “funnel” (prospective clients who have already chosen consulting as their solution), focus on their people rather than on their services, and have difficulty proving ROI, all of which limit their ability to differentiate.

How to Exceed Sales Targets: 13 Tips from Experts

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“We not only have to meet sales targets, but we need to exceed them” – we have all heard this line before. No matter what the situation or tone this statement is delivered in, the result is just one thing – a lot of hard work! We wanted to get down to the brass-tacks of how to go about exceeding sales targets.

How to Exceed Sales Targets:13 Tips from Experts

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As consulting faces disruption from technology and changing consumer demands, many consultant firms are searching for ways to keep pace with evolving client expectations. While the top-tier firms may have enough stamina to continue employing the traditional consulting business model for the time being, many small and mid-sized firms are challenged by the new climate technology has created.

Consulting Process – Why Consultants Need to Accelerate Client Discovery

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In yesterday’s post, we outlined the process for and importance of the client discovery phase in the consulting process. This post will discuss why consultants should strive to accelerate client discovery. Traditional client discovery methods can decrease the overall value of consulting, and consultants should leverage technology to overcome the challenge traditional methods pose.