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Welcome to our consultingheads blog. Consulting is a broad field. That's why this blog covers a wide range of topics: from concise expert knowledge and interesting background information to tomorrow's consulting trends.

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Strategic orientation in companies: A critical review

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Start-up Failures: Three stories and the 11 most common reasons startups fail

"We had this awesome idea, everything worked out, and we made really good money."

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A central decision-making process for companies is the choice between employees in permanent employmentor the...

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Digital transformation in consulting: How A.I., Big Data & Co. will change the consulting profession

In the age of Industry 4.0, the need for consulting is enormous. More than ever, management and executives of all...

HR Trends 2019: What are the most important developments in recruiting?

The first quarter of the year has come to an end. This provides an opportunity to take a closer look at HR trends in...

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Digital transformation in consulting: How A.I., Big Data & Co. will change the consulting profession

In the age of Industry 4.0, the need for consulting is enormous. More than ever, management and ...

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Focus on productivity and mental health in the consulting industry

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5 Books Bill Gates Recommends For Your Summer Vacation (2019)

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Consulting as a stepping stone - The 10 most common reasons for quitting

As a consultant, you have a profession that is very popular among young graduates. A steep learning...

What are freelancers and what advantages do they offer companies?

Freelancers and freelance jobs are terms that are appearing more and more frequently in the modern...

Accessible for all: Accessible website as a must-have

In an increasingly digitalized world, online accessibility is not just a social responsibility, but...

Consulting Exit: 6 exit opportunities for management consultants

Exit opportunities open up new paths for your professional development. But what are the career...

Strategy consultants: What is the task of strategy consultants?

A CEO of a technology company specializing in the development of software solutions for the...

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Sebastian ist im August über consultingheads von einer Boutique-Beratung zu Siemens Management...

Project Acquisition - More Successful as a Consultant with Perseverance

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Interview: Simon Barth - Vice President at LeanIX

Simon ist ehemaliger Unternehmensberater, aber eigentlich brennt er schon immer für das Thema...

The ultimate guide to private equity consulting

In recent years, private equity (PE) has established itself as one of the most dynamic and...

What is a Chief of Staff?

In the dynamic corporate world, the position and tasks of the of the Chief of Staff of increasing...

Start-up Failures: Three stories and the 11 most common reasons startups fail

"We had this awesome idea, everything worked out, and we made really good money."

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Difference between strategy consulting and management consulting

The consulting industry is extremely diverse and encompasses many specializations and niches....

RASCI Matrix: Effective project management through clear responsibilities

The RASCI matrix (or RACI matrix) is a tried-and-tested project management tool that is used to...

AI recruiting: the key to efficient talent acquisition

In today's data and technology-driven world of work, companies face a key challenge: identifying,...

Part 2: E-mobility - a trend or a game changer?

E-mobility is not only changing how we get around, but also where we spend our time - especially at...

The OKR method - what is it?

"OKR" comes from the English and stands for Objectives and Key results (Objectives and key...

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It's been almost a year since Michael took his next career step via consultingheads: from an...

Checklist for: Optimal onboarding of new employees

The successful recruitment of a new employee marks the beginning of one of the most important...

Freelance vs. permanent position

A central decision-making process for companies is the choice between employees in permanent...

Interview: Stefanie zur Horst (Senior Director at Simon-Kucher & Partners).

As a successful management consultant at one of our partners Simon-Kucher & Partners, Stefanie zur...

HR trends 2024 - What can we expect this year?

The world of work is in a state of continuous change, characterized by technological innovations,...

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CTO: importance, tasks and salary

Dhe Chief Technology Officer (CTO) plays a key role in the world of corporate management an...

What is a consulting platform?

In the world of consulting, there is an innovative solution that brings companies and qualified...

Interview: Andreas Fritz - IT and SAP Consultant

Andreas is an IT and business consultant with a focus on SAP security. In an interview, he...

Successful consulting with method – proven techniques for the consulting triathlete

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Focus on productivity and mental health in the consulting industry

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The consulting industry is fast-paced and it can be easy to get lost in the daily challenges and...

Change in consulting: What options you have and how you decide

Some consultants consider moving to another firm after several years of experience rather than...

Optimization of freelance profiles: Strategies for more expressiveness and individuality

In today's working world, where flexibility and specialization are becoming increasingly important,...

OKR vs. MbO: The transformation of classic management methods

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Management by objectives, a method developed by...

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In a world where speed and efficiency are key competitive advantages, supply chain automation is no...

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Digital Leadership: Competencies, Leadership Styles and Challenges of the Leader 4.0

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Studies on strategic orientation in companies often reveal a surprising picture: even within the...

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Today we have a very special interview for you. We talked to Esteban, a year after helping him...

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