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Business Consulting: Learn The Skills And Land The Job

Learn what business consulting is, why it is so important in today’s world and how it can be an accelerator for your career. Read more.

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Beginner
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3h 50m

My professional profile: Business consulting: I’m a manager in one of the largest consulting companies in the world and active as a specialist in business analysis. Experience & sector: I draw my experience in business consulting from many high-profile projects in the financial industry. More specifically, I have experience in business analysis, service design, project management, process optimization and strategy definition. Academics: I hold 2 master degrees, one in business & finan

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Young graduates looking to start a career in business consulting
  • Experienced professionals looking to make a career switch into business consulting
  • Any experienced professional interested in knowing what the basic core skills are of a business consultant

What you’ll learn:

  • What business consulting is, why it is so important in today’s world and how it can be an accelerator for your career
  • A deep theoretical understanding of the 5 core skillsets that every business consultant needs to become successful
  • Insights on how the business consulting core skills can be applied in real-life cases that I experienced in my professional career
  • Insights into the recruitment process and how to best prepare for a job interview

Requirements:

  • No prior knowledge is required to take this course

Gear up for a rewarding career in business consulting, thanks to the core consulting skillset.

Enroll in the course and acquire all the core consulting skills you need to kick off a successful career in business consulting.

Companies need to change and adapt if they want to thrive, let alone survive. This is the hard truth that CEOs and business owners are facing in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world.

Changing customer behavior, new regulations, and more advanced technologies are but a few drivers behind the complexity that companies need to navigate through.

This is where business consultants enter the scene. The business consultant is an agent of change that guides organizations in their transformation. The business consulting core skills will provide you with the necessary tools and knowledge to help those companies in becoming more successful.

This course is an introduction to business consulting and doesn’t require any prior knowledge.

Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned business consulting skills.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction To Business Consulting
Introduction Business Consulting Career 00:00:00
Why Is Business Consulting A Great Career Choice 00:00:00
Why Do Companies Need Business Consultants? 00:00:00
What Is Business Consulting? 00:00:00
Who Are Business Consultants? 00:00:00
What Are The Responsibilities Of Business Consultants? 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Course Resources 00:00:00
Section 2 - Business Consulting Core Skillset
The T-Shape Skillset Of The Business Consultant 00:00:00
Section 3 - Skill Pillar 1 - The Most Valuable Player
Most Valuable Player Introduction 00:00:00
Teamplay 00:00:00
Leadership 00:00:00
Facilitation 00:00:00
Negotiation 00:00:00
Teaching 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Section 4 - Skill Pillar 2 - The Communicator
Communicator Introduction 00:00:00
Verbal Communication 00:00:00
Non-Verbal Communication 00:00:00
Active Listening 00:00:00
Written Communication 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Section 5 - Skill Pillar 3 - The Expert
Expert Introduction 00:00:00
Industry Expertise 00:00:00
Organization Expertise 00:00:00
User Expertise 00:00:00
Solution Expertise 00:00:00
Methodology Expertise 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Section 6 - Skill Pillar 4 - The Thinker
Thinker Introduction 00:00:00
Creative Thinking 00:00:00
Systems Thinking 00:00:00
Problem-Solving Thinking 00:00:00
Conceptual Thinking 00:00:00
Decision Thinking 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Section 7 - Skill Pillar 5 - The Good Soldier
Good Soldier Introduction 00:00:00
Acting In An Ethical Way 00:00:00
Accountability 00:00:00
Trustworthiness 00:00:00
Organized And Time-Efficient 00:00:00
Flexibility 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Section 8 - Case In Point
Case In Point Introduction 00:00:00
Case 1 – Refinement Lifecycle 00:00:00
Refinement Lifecycle Exercise 00:00:00
Case 2 – Communication Model 00:00:00
Communication Model Exercise 00:00:00
Case 3 – Workshop 00:00:00
Workshop Exercise 00:00:00
Case 4 – Decision Matrix 00:00:00
Decision Matrix Exercise 00:00:00
Case 5 – Decision Tree 00:00:00
Decision Tree Exercise 00:00:00
Section 9 - How To Land A Job In Business Consulting
Landing The Job Introduction 00:00:00
Preparing For The Interview 00:00:00
The Recruitment Process 00:00:00
The Offer 00:00:00
Section 10 - Wrapping Up
Congratulations 00:00:00

About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Young graduates looking to start a career in business consulting
  • Experienced professionals looking to make a career switch into business consulting
  • Any experienced professional interested in knowing what the basic core skills are of a business consultant

What you’ll learn:

  • What business consulting is, why it is so important in today’s world and how it can be an accelerator for your career
  • A deep theoretical understanding of the 5 core skillsets that every business consultant needs to become successful
  • Insights on how the business consulting core skills can be applied in real-life cases that I experienced in my professional career
  • Insights into the recruitment process and how to best prepare for a job interview

Requirements:

  • No prior knowledge is required to take this course

Gear up for a rewarding career in business consulting, thanks to the core consulting skillset.

Enroll in the course and acquire all the core consulting skills you need to kick off a successful career in business consulting.

Companies need to change and adapt if they want to thrive, let alone survive. This is the hard truth that CEOs and business owners are facing in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world.

Changing customer behavior, new regulations, and more advanced technologies are but a few drivers behind the complexity that companies need to navigate through.

This is where business consultants enter the scene. The business consultant is an agent of change that guides organizations in their transformation. The business consulting core skills will provide you with the necessary tools and knowledge to help those companies in becoming more successful.

This course is an introduction to business consulting and doesn’t require any prior knowledge.

Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned business consulting skills.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Introduction To Business Consulting
Introduction Business Consulting Career 00:00:00
Why Is Business Consulting A Great Career Choice 00:00:00
Why Do Companies Need Business Consultants? 00:00:00
What Is Business Consulting? 00:00:00
Who Are Business Consultants? 00:00:00
What Are The Responsibilities Of Business Consultants? 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Course Resources 00:00:00
Section 2 - Business Consulting Core Skillset
The T-Shape Skillset Of The Business Consultant 00:00:00
Section 3 - Skill Pillar 1 - The Most Valuable Player
Most Valuable Player Introduction 00:00:00
Teamplay 00:00:00
Leadership 00:00:00
Facilitation 00:00:00
Negotiation 00:00:00
Teaching 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Section 4 - Skill Pillar 2 - The Communicator
Communicator Introduction 00:00:00
Verbal Communication 00:00:00
Non-Verbal Communication 00:00:00
Active Listening 00:00:00
Written Communication 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Section 5 - Skill Pillar 3 - The Expert
Expert Introduction 00:00:00
Industry Expertise 00:00:00
Organization Expertise 00:00:00
User Expertise 00:00:00
Solution Expertise 00:00:00
Methodology Expertise 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Section 6 - Skill Pillar 4 - The Thinker
Thinker Introduction 00:00:00
Creative Thinking 00:00:00
Systems Thinking 00:00:00
Problem-Solving Thinking 00:00:00
Conceptual Thinking 00:00:00
Decision Thinking 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Section 7 - Skill Pillar 5 - The Good Soldier
Good Soldier Introduction 00:00:00
Acting In An Ethical Way 00:00:00
Accountability 00:00:00
Trustworthiness 00:00:00
Organized And Time-Efficient 00:00:00
Flexibility 00:00:00
Key Takeaways 00:00:00
Section 8 - Case In Point
Case In Point Introduction 00:00:00
Case 1 – Refinement Lifecycle 00:00:00
Refinement Lifecycle Exercise 00:00:00
Case 2 – Communication Model 00:00:00
Communication Model Exercise 00:00:00
Case 3 – Workshop 00:00:00
Workshop Exercise 00:00:00
Case 4 – Decision Matrix 00:00:00
Decision Matrix Exercise 00:00:00
Case 5 – Decision Tree 00:00:00
Decision Tree Exercise 00:00:00
Section 9 - How To Land A Job In Business Consulting
Landing The Job Introduction 00:00:00
Preparing For The Interview 00:00:00
The Recruitment Process 00:00:00
The Offer 00:00:00
Section 10 - Wrapping Up
Congratulations 00:00:00

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