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Frameworks

Mental Models: Maps of Meaning

A mental model is simply a representation of reality. The world is complex, and so we cannot account for every moving part and keep all the details in our brains. In the words of the famous physicist Richard Feynman: “You only think you know, as a matter of fact. And most of your actions are […]

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Lifestyle and Experiences

How Consulting Travel Might Change after COVID-19

By no means do I pretend to see the future, but I think I can take an educated stab at how consulting life may change once the COVID crisis is over. Many prospective consulting candidates are probably keen to know what to expect. I want to highlight that I speak not only from my own […]

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Skills, Tips, and Tactics

Creating a Dashboard

At the most basic level a consulting engagement (or any strategic project) will typically contain three-phases: Structure and propose a strategy Implement and execute on the strategy Track the performance of the strategy Phase 1 and 2 are where the consultants spend most of their time, but phase 3 is also an essential part of […]