The Consultant's Handbook: A Practical Guide to Delivering High-value and Differentiated Services in a Competitive Marketplace - Hardcover

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SAMIR PARIKH is a principal business consultant, practice manager, and consultancy CEO with over 20 years of industry experience. In 2000, Samir founded SPConsulting, a global management consulting firm specializing in organizational strategy and change management. With a track record of projects conducted in more than 50 countries the firm works closely with companies that are transforming into consulting-based organizations, delivering solutions and professional services in highly competitive environments. Samir is also a regular speaker on the topic of consulting towards senior audiences across industries, as well as to ambitious undergraduate students at leading universities.

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AN INDISPENSABLE GUIDE TO CONSULTING WITH CONFIDENCE

Consulting is becoming an increasingly critical function in today’s organizations, where expert knowledge translates into competitive advantage. The Consultant’s Handbook introduces the essential practical skills required to consult and make sharp, well-prepared interactions in a wide range of business situations.

Based upon his 20 years of experience in international consulting, Samir Parikh outlines a set of simple practices that you can apply straight away.

LEARN HOW TO:

• Prepare for a successful consulting engagement
• Establish suitable credibility as a consultant
• Manage client projects and interactions effectively
• Overcome client-related obstacles
• Formulate and deliver compelling arguments and advice

With extensive case studies providing insight into the day-to-day requirements for consulting and actionable tips throughout, you will gain an understanding of the fundamental skills and attitudes needed to excel in the world of consulting.

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AN INDISPENSABLE GUIDE TO CONSULTING WITH CONFIDENCE

Consulting is becoming an increasingly critical function in today’s organizations, where expert knowledge translates into competitive advantage. The Consultant’s Handbook introduces the essential practical skills required to consult and make sharp, well-prepared interactions in a wide range of business situations.

Based upon his 20 years of experience in international consulting, Samir Parikh outlines a set of simple practices that you can apply straight away.

LEARN HOW TO:

• Prepare for a successful consulting engagement
• Establish suitable credibility as a consultant
• Manage client projects and interactions effectively
• Overcome client-related obstacles
• Formulate and deliver compelling arguments and advice

With extensive case studies providing insight into the day-to-day requirements for consulting and actionable tips throughout, you will gain an understanding of the fundamental skills and attitudes needed to excel in the world of consulting.