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Engineering undergrad wondering if she needs B-school to get into consulting

by Marquis | Mar 8, 2014 | Business, Business School, career, career path, consulting, management consulting, professional advice, strategy

The email below is from someone who found me after reading the interview that I did on Management Consulted a few years ago. I swear that that interview is the gift that keeps on giving in terms of bringing people to me with questions. 🙂 The person is an undergrad...

Grow your business by building online trust (guest post)

by Marquis | Feb 27, 2013 | Business, Business concepts, Marketing, social media, strategy

Here’s another article for the small-to-medium sized business owners out there who are looking for ways to grow their businesses in the still-recovering economy. In this piece, contributing writer Brandy Thomson offers some advice on how business owners should...

Tips to implement an effective business strategy (guest post)

by Marquis | Jan 19, 2013 | Business, Business concepts, guest bloggers, strategy

The article below was contributed by Aileen Pablo, who is an Australia-based business and finance blogger. Among her areas of specialty are entrepreneurship and strategy for small businesses and I was excited when she reached out to me about sharing some tips with my...

Make your business sail this holiday season (guest post)

by Marquis | Oct 17, 2012 | Business, guest bloggers, other sites, Small business, strategy

In today’s entry, I’m going to do a bit of a departure from my normal content post an article with a more general business context. In particular, this article is geared toward the entrepreneurs out there who are thinking of how to ramp up their revenues...

High-level overview of the Management Consulting industry

by Marquis | Feb 8, 2012 | consulting, management consulting, strategy

Recently, I’ve received several emails asking me to provide an overview of the Management Consulting industry and, in those cases, I’ve referred people to my archived blog entries, where Consulting is discussed at length. Given the interest in this topic,...

Milkshakes & Product Failures: A Lesson on Segmentation

by Marquis | May 9, 2011 | Business, Business concepts, guest bloggers, interesting articles, Marketing, other blogs, other sites, strategy

Recently, my friend Eric Sforza, who some of you may remember from my video interview of him, reached out to share an article that he thought would be interesting to my readers. Eric studies a range of business topics, but one of his biggest areas of focus is at the...
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