How to create a strategy? Management Consultants are extremely good at creating a plethora of strategies, tactics, and frameworks. They all sound interesting but at the very end, you don’t know how to use them and how do they interact with each other. Below is a nice picture showing just a handful of them. If …
How to crush it with Excel – practical guide for Management Consultants
In Consulting you will have one friend that always will be there for you, who will be helping you in ways you can’t imagine. You will spend more time with him than with your family and friends. If you treat him nicely and spend time with him he will help you with your career, private …
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How to create a finacial model
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. They 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 are just a few of them. Enjoy the list of an always complaining badass consultant 🙂 : To make your life easier we have …
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 are some of my favorite life and work hacks that I have used to survive and prosper 😉 Btw we have prepared …
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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 …
