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What are the pros & cons of hiring strategy / management consultants for a startup?

Frederic Moreau Agile Business Transformer

March 19th, 2015

Did any of the founders here have hired consultants/advisers to help with the strategic thinking and directions to grow a startup? What is your experience... More

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Where to find a great business coach to hire?

Patty DeDominic Chief Catalyst, Managing Partner at DeDominic & Associates (Also Chief Catalyst for Maui Mastermind and Exec Coach)

August 5th, 2015

I need to add two more experienced advisers to my clients growing business coaching group.  Can you refer resourceful, entrepreneurial self made entrepreneurs... More

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What can be done to unleash innovation with larger corporations?

Alejandro Cremades Author of The Art of Startup Fundraising & Serial Entrepreneur

Last updated on August 16th, 2017

Corporations experience significant challenges when trying to keep up with innovation (see studies from MIT and HBR here and here). Corporations are... More

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What value do consulting firms add?

Martina Glorens Lead Copywriter bei MeMyselfAndI

September 28th, 2016

Perhaps some years ago this question would have a different response. But nowadays with the flow of information and the transparency that we have... More

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Operations Management Careers Advice

Adam Bromby MSc Project/Operations Manager - 14 years experience

April 2nd, 2017

Hi everyone, first time post here and looking for some career guidance. I spent 11 years of my career in the construction industry as a project manager.... More

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Can writing gamchanger book on product design put a startup in jeopardy if that is a core strength?

Anonymous

March 31st, 2016

So I am working on a great startup that I couldn't put on hold any longer. As a result I had to put a very promising consulting practice on hold in... More

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1 Product Purchased = 50% Profits Donated. Effective or Not?

Honeybee Full-service agency

November 13th, 2018

Does the concept of donating 50% of profits to charity for every product purchased drive purchase intent for consumers? Or is this business strategy... More

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Where to Find Domain Experts Willing to Go Startup

Chris Livadas Tech Co-Founder and Business Consultant

June 25th, 2019

I'd like to get people's opinion on how and where I can go about finding guns-for-hire that are experts in their field -- think: internal auditors,... More

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How to land a client for a fresh management consulting firm?

Gaurav Need a BDM for ASEAN Market

May 15th, 2020

Hi, I have experience in FMCG and e-commerce where I handle B2C and B2B client. I always enjoyed the problem-solving aspect in any kind of business... More

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Can you please recommend articles about KPI for development company?

Mirlan Dzhumagulov Co-founder of HR Software FANKI

May 4th, 2017

How to count, examples, etc. For small company not more 10 people right now (designers, developers, managers).

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