Money doesn’t give you happiness. Yet, it is much better to be unhappy in your new BMW than on your bicycle 😉 In consulting you will have to from time to time create or supervise the creation of financial models. There are the bread and butter of every due diligence, restructuring or even business development …
What I hate in consulting?
Consulting, like every industry, has its shitty moments, things that piss you off and make you hate the job. I have my list of things that I hate in consulting. Below just a few of them. Enjoy the list of an always complaining badass consultant 🙂 : Suits. The Suit are a modern tool of …
How to manage consulting projects
Regular consultants want to finish project on time according to agreed deadlines. The badass consultant prefers to have it almost ready in the half of the agreed time. On top of that he delivers and outstanding quality much higher than the rest. Seems like a bit of a contradiction? Let’s see how it can be …
How to create a great management consulting presentation in practice?
With poetry you can win the heart of a beautiful woman. With a novel you can earn the respect of your colleagues and peers or even earn a buck or two on the side. With a presentation you can bore a crowd of executives to death or win millions of dollars. Everything depends on how …
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Top 11 books for a badass consultant
Once you finish university you hope to be done with learning once and for all. As you may have guessed that’s unfortunately not gone happen, especially if you change industry or your area of work every 1-2 years. A badass consultant is a constant learner. This means that you have to read a ton of …
11 Tips that will help you survive management consulting projects
Consulting is very demanding in the first 2 years. You usually work 10-15 hours a day 6-7 days a week. I have gone through my share of projects and become pretty efficient. Below some of my favorite life and work hacks that I have used to survive and prosper 😉 : Befriend the customer / …
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How to be a badass consultant?
Consulting is a tough profession. You quite often find yourself surrounded by not that friendly faces that treat you as a parasite. You will most likely have to work long hours (12-15 a day), travel a lot, argue with bunch of strangers that have been in the same business for 20-30 years and spend majority …
