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Gillian Sebestyen tells us about a new area of consulting, where the critical eye is turned on consultants themselves.
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«It turns out I can get distracted on what I would consider «productive» websites, making them very unproductive very quickly,» says Tod Maffin, a Vancouver - based digital communications consultant and commentator.
When an amateur or school musical group is on tour — especially to New York City — they might turn to Artist Travel Consultants to book their travel.
For perhaps the most comprehensive list of crowdfunding platforms on the Web, check out a list compiled by Ari Massoudi, a former biomedical researcher turned start - up consultant.
But a Wharton - professor - turned - mortgage - consultant is now putting a more upbeat spin on that idea: If you play your cards right, your house could produce a bigger retirement income than a lot of other investment alternatives, with a federal guarantee behind it, to boot.
That model proved successful: Within three years of its 2009 launch, the company brought on nearly 3,000 sales consultants who helped turn the skincare line into a multimillion - dollar business.
Despite growing fears that Harvard Business School has turned its back on financiers and consultants, it's more likely that recently rejected applicants to the elite MBA program fell victim to common application fumbles.
MicroFame Media turns consultants (and other idea - based businesses) into thought leaders when they don't have the time to do it on their own.
So we turned to tea consultant Alexis Siemons, from the lovely blog Teaspoon and Petals, to give us some tips on good equipment, tasty teas, food that pairs well, and her favorite tea spots.
You can lend your expertise to other companies as a consultant, work from home on a per - project basis or turn your skills into a telecommuting job so you can stay home with the kids while earning money.
To help sort through all the various approaches, I turned to Aki Raymer, an early childhood and family consultant and the teacher of a class I attended on «solving the preschool puzzle.»
If you can't relieve the pain on your own, rather than turning to products, see a board - certified lactation consultant, who can also check you and your baby for other treatable causes of nipple pain.
«Cuomo has clearly taken a left - hand turn on Route 2020 with this budget,» said Democratic consultant Evan Thies.
Here, via @azipaybarah «s twitter feed, comes a courtroom sketch depicting Mayor Michael Bloomberg's turn on the witness stand today in the trial of political consultant John Haggerty.
«Voters want to hear about the economic and financial consequences of the choice that they make, and it is on the outcome of that debate that the result of the referendum is likely to turn,» professor John Curtice, research consultant at ScotCen Social Research, said.
He worked for contractors and consultants on motorway construction in the UK, in a motorway bridges design office and for 23 years for the UK Department for Transport and latterly the Highways Agency, where he was responsible in turn for the management of trunk roads, the maintenance of motorways including the first major repair contract on M6 Stafford Bypass, where contra flow was first used on a live motorway in the UK, the project management of major road schemes both in the planning and design and construction stages.
As Democratic consultant Hank Sheinkopf, a Cuomo opponent - turned - advisor put it: «The best way to win anything is to have a sufficient enough menu so people from the right will have to hold their noses and vote, people from the center will have to hold their noses and vote, and people on the left the same.»
I hope this does not turn into more of a consultants competition than one based on the economic needs of regions.»
Rep. Nan Hayworth's campaign spokesman Bruce Harvie dismissed the uproar over consultant Jay Townsend's controversial Facebook comments as a controversy «manufactured» by the operation of one of her Democratic rivals, Richard Becker, and sought to turn the tables by accusing his campaign of hurling «offensive rhetoric and imagery» on the congresswoman for months in various on - line forums.
Our rottweiler, a TV journalist turned manager turned management consultant by trade, is Tory MP for Epsom and Ewell on the affluent underbelly of south London.
The understanding of such ventilation - controlled fires helped explain another phenomenon that turned fire investigation on its ear, says Richard Custer, a former fire researcher who is now a senior fire consultant with Arup, an international engineering firm.
The lawyer turned fashion consultant advises Nigerian fashion brands on positioning, retail and raising their profiles abroad.
Take it from Laurie Davis, a former marketing consultant turned online dating expert, with her own personal story of finding love on Twitter.
«Men will dote on you if you can give them something they value,» said the exotic dancer turned business consultant.
Granddad was hired as a supervising consultant on the film, but did not agree with Coppola's burning desire to turn it into his gangster film.
Instead, Malloy's Commissioner of Education has been turning his back on the professional staff in the Department of Education and shifting scarce resources to more and more often to out - of - state consultants and inexperienced education reformers.
It truly takes three to five years to turn a school around and in most situations, the life of a contract for a consultant depends on impact and the resources of a school.
The Krewe of Ancient Druids «Consultant» float turns onto Magazine Street on Wednesday evening.
We have a Democratic Governor proclaiming, with pride, that he will veto any «education reform» bill that doesn't give that same Commissioner the ability to take over 25 schools, fire the staff, ban collective bargaining and turn the schools over to some group of unnamed third - party entities who will then be exempt from Connecticut's laws on bidding and the use of consultants.
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As I wrote on the Ether [7] on Thursday — agreeing with the analysis [10] of industry consultant Mike Shatzkin [11]-- three general eye - openers turned up:
Even a $ 5,000 hard - wired alarm system with sensors on every door and window won't prevent determined thieves from breaking in, explains William VanRyswyk, a former Ottawa police sergeant turned consultant and president of Security Through Safe Design.
Most of the time, hiring the services of a professional consultant turns out to be less expensive because they can make sure that you get the best terms on your home loan even if you have a bad credit history to start with.
The first person I wanted to talk with, an MIT professor, turned his back and went wind surfing, a Chicago firm refused to see it without a graduate program etc., a friend's friend who is a well known energy consultant and author didn't reply, DEKA and Khosla just said nothing or no, and now a local professor refused to invite me for a brief talk and a possible discussion with some of his peers, though he referred me to a colleague whose impression I'm waiting on.
«In his forthcoming book, Hyperlocalization of Architecture, author and Passive House consultant Andrew Michler turns his lens to contemporary architecture, but his focus is on a very timeless concept.»
«It emerged at the international level, through the combination of, among others: (1) the conservationist interests of big environmental NGOs in the North, (2) the interests of national and sub-national governments in the North seeking low - cost alternatives to supposedly «offset» their continued and excessive emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases, (3) the interests of national and sub-national governments in the South seeking to obtain financial resources for the «protection» of forests in their countries, (4) the interests of corporations that could profit from market - tradable «offset» credits, including through speculation on secondary (derivatives) markets, which would allow them to continue destroying the forests for the extraction of timber, minerals or oil, the establishment of monoculture plantations, etc., thus expanding their business opportunities, and (5) the interests of consultants and other actors involved in financial capital markets who want to turn «unexploited» forests into a new market for this type of capital, through the commercialization of «environmental services» such as carbon sequestration, among others.»
He turned to renown biodiversity researcher Dr. Stephan Brenneisen of Hochschule WÃ $ denswil (also the coordinator of the World Green Roof Congress and president of the Green Roof Competence Centre), who served as project consultant for the Canton Basle Rural's Nature and Countryside Protection Commission — see the federal service project on ZHAW's website.
Our dedicated energy specialists in turn can rely on our international network of civil and structural engineers, process engineering specialists, environmental, and climate change consultants.
It is my honor this week to talk to Haley Odom Ackerman, a former paralegal turned law firm consultant focusing on technology, efficiency, and practice management.
Many of these billing guidelines documents look eerily similar, and that is no accident as there is a cottage industry of consultants who work with institutional clients to lower their legal bills and turn the tables on outside counsel in negotiations.
As the company's lawyers began turning over rocks closer to home, however, they discovered what could be called A Nightmare on Email Street, a pharmaceutical consultant told Portfolio.com.
The annual release of the AmLaw 100 has turned into a bit of a bunfight, with an endless stream of reporters, commentators, consultants, and academics weighing in with their own take on the trends.
Join us on Tuesday January 30th when Texas lawyer turned law firm business consultant Stacey Burke presents Money out the Window: How to Measure Your Marketing ROI for Lawyers at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET.
Steven Walker is an experienced General Counsel turned independent consultant to law departments, law firms and alternative legal service providers on services transformation, lawtech, new service and sourcing models, strategy, law department ops and lean process.
Podcast: Play in new window DownloadIt is my honor this week to talk to Haley Odom Ackerman, a former paralegal turned law firm consultant focusing on technology, efficiency, and practice management.
In Part 1, Keith Mayfield, chairman of an AmLaw 100 firm, learned that lawyers have personality traits different than the average population, based on studies by former trial lawyer - turned - management consultant Dr. Larry Richard.
The company is helmed by Alexander Nix, a former financial analyst - turned psychological consultant on international elections and government initiatives.
Anna Runyan is a former corporate consultant turned entrepreneur and each week she brings you inspiring lessons to help you find career fulfillment, work life balance and happiness so you are ready for the incredible impact that you can make on the world.
It turned out that the new recruitment consultant Mark, had lied on his application form by saying «No» to the question, «Do you have a criminal record not considered spent under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974?».
The consultant I worked with made time to talk with me on the phone, answered all of my questions by email promptly and my documents were turned around very quickly.