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Frameworks

9 M’s Resource Audit Checklist

An organisation’s approach to strategy will always depend on the circumstances. Who are the organisation’s competitors? There will be existing competitors, and outsiders who might threaten to compete in future. And who are the organisation’s customers? There will be existing customers, and larger groups that the organisation wants to target. By understanding the external environment, an organisation will then be […]

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Career Advice

What Do Consultants Do Each Day?

Consultants work on projects of varying lengths, and are often required to travel to work on site with the client. The specific tasks that a consultant undertakes will depend on which firm she works for, the project requirements, as well as her level of seniority and experience. Projects typically follow a predictable cycle which involves […]

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Economics

Scarcity or Abundance

Not enough, or more than you need. It’s generally one, or the other. Are you working for the money, with grand plans for what you will do when you one day finally have “enough”? Or are you just happy to be here, every day, because you can’t believe they are paying you to do what […]