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25 best strategy books to help you excel at business strategy

25 Best Strategy Books to Help You Excel at Business Strategy This is a curated list of the best strategy books that I, and other partners you know from the FIRMSconsulting training programs, think are best in preparing you to understand, apply and excel at the development and execution of business strategy. We are going to recommend books that we have recommended for our clients and the partners use themselves. These books teach you how to think like a major consulting firm's partner. They teach you how to think to develop unique solutions to your specific problems. 14 best strategy and critical thinking books recommended by Michael Succeeding as a Management Consultant When people think about the business strategy we often think about the field of strategy consulting/management consulting and firms like McKinsey, BCG, et al. If you are interested in learning how to conduct a management consulting engagement, you will likely enjoy this book. Succeeding as a Management Consultant is a book set in the Brazilian interior. This book follows an engagement team as they assist Goldy, a large Brazilian gold miner, in diagnosing and fixing deep and persistent organizational issues. This book follows an engagement team over an…

25 Best Strategy Books to Help You Excel at Business Strategy This is a curated list of the best strategy books that I, and other partners you know from the FIRMSconsulting training programs, think are best in preparing you to understand, apply and excel at the development and execution of business strategy. We are going to recommend books that we have recommended for our clients and the partners use themselves. These books teach you how to think like a major consulting firm's partner. They teach you how to think to develop unique solutions to your specific problems. 14 best strategy…

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Starting a strategy consulting firm (ex-McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Deloitte, etc.)

Starting a strategy consulting firm (ex-McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Deloitte, etc.) Hi everyone and welcome to another episode of the management consulting podcast series where we discuss the business of running a consulting firm. In today's episode I would like to talk about the route behind the creation of most boutique strategy consulting firms and offices of larger firms. For example, if KPMG wants to open an office in a new territory, it will bring in a consultant who has either worked at KPMG or a consultant with expertise in that local region from a rival firm. If you are launching your own business, the odds are very high that you have already worked at a Deloitte, a McKinsey, Accenture, or even at a tech firm. In fact, you bring in the skills of your prior firm into your new organization. Who usually establishes boutique strategy consulting firms and offices of larger strategy consulting firms A majority of strategy consulting firms and smaller offices are created by consultants who worked at larger firms and larger offices. One of the biggest challenges faced by such consultants is that they take an idea, concept, toolkit, framework, or some kind of intellectual property which is usually a very narrow…

Starting a strategy consulting firm (ex-McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Deloitte, etc.) Hi everyone and welcome to another episode of the management consulting podcast series where we discuss the business of running a consulting firm. In today's episode I would like to talk about the route behind the creation of most boutique strategy consulting firms and offices of larger firms. For example, if KPMG wants to open an office in a new territory, it will bring in a consultant who has either worked at KPMG or a consultant with expertise in that local region from a rival firm. If you are launching your own…

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