Spotlight: May 27, 2025


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πŸ“ From the Top

As we approach mid-year, strategic partnerships and career growth remain critical themes. 87% of consulting firms fail to track partnership metrics effectively, impacting growth potential.

This statistic reveals a massive blind spot that's costing firms millions in lost opportunities. Firms using analytics report 3.2X higher referral revenue and 67% improved ROI. These numbers show that measurement isn't optionalβ€”it's essential for competitive advantage.

This edition explores partnership analytics gaps, compatibility indices, and career transitions. Each article offers actionable insights to optimize partnerships and advance your career.

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This week's content highlights the critical role of data analytics in consulting partnerships. Research shows 87% of firms lack effective metric tracking, limiting growth opportunities. This gap represents the single biggest obstacle to partnership success.

 

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​The Data Analytics Gap in Consulting Partnerships: Measurement & Statistics​

Published on May 27, 2025

consulting partnership analytics data Despite overwhelming evidence that strategic partnerships drive consulting firm growth, a startling...

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​Partnership Compatibility Index: Predictive Indicators of Successful Consulting Alliances & Data​

Published on May 27, 2025

The consulting industry's increasing specialization has created unprecedented opportunities for strategic alliances, yet many of these partnerships fail to deliver their promised value. According to research from the Association of Strategic

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​Navigating Career Transitions with Dawn Rasmussen​

Published on May 26, 2025

In this episode of Career Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Dawn Rasmussen, a certified resume writer and career management expert. They discuss the evolving job market, the importance of transferable skills, and strategies for navigating career transitions. Dawn shares

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