MECE Framework Explained: What is MECE and How to Use it to Improve your Problem-solving

MECE is an acronym that stands for "mutually exclusive, collectively exhaustive." It's a problem-solving framework that was popularized by consulting firm, McKinsey & Company. We use MECE because it forces you to look carefully at each part of the problem and all parts of the problem which leads to a deeper understanding of the problem space and often, compelling insights. When working on a project, the MECE framework is a method to organize your thoughts and information so that you can quickly identify and solve problems. MECE forms the basis for hypothesis-driven thinking, which you can learn more about here.

Do you Need a Consultant Certification? Two Unique Ways to Build your Independent Consulting Skills

Do you Need a Consultant Certification? Two Unique Ways to Build your Independent Consulting Skills

Interested in becoming an independent business consultant? Wondering if you need a Certification or what the quickest path there is? You've come to the right place! We'll walk you through the ins and outs of Independent Business Consulting from the perspective of a Fortune 500 strategy and foresight consultant. Allow us to guide your journey into becoming a successful and sought-after Consultant in your chosen field!

How to Start a Consulting Business on the Side

How to Start a Consulting Business on the Side

Ready to unleash your entrepreneurial spirit as an independent business consultant - either on the side of full time? Get ready to embark on a journey towards becoming a successful and sought-after independent consultant. In this article, we'll walk you through the steps to attract potential clients, create a wide range of business consulting services, and build a thriving consulting business. Let's dive in!

Hypothesis Driven Problem-Solving Explained: Tactics and Training

Hypothesis Driven Problem-Solving Explained: Tactics and Training

What is hypothesis-driven problem solving? How do I apply hypothesis-driven problem solving to business? What are the steps to hypothesis-driven problem solving? Learn the step-by-step process to hypothesis-driven thinking.

Hypothesis-driven problem solving also known as "top-down problem solving" or "hypothesis-driven thinking" is a form of problem-solving that starts with the answer and works backwards to prove or disprove that answer. It's commonly used amongst consulting firms due to its effectiveness and efficiency in getting to the heart of the matter.

Metaverse retail: reimagining the future of consumerism

To say that the future of retail is transforming is an understatement; the last two years have been a revolution of sorts. And now....enter the metaverse. In this blog post, I'll explore how the metaverse will impact the retail industry, retail experiences and the future of consumerism. Afterall, "digital transformation" is so 2021.

First, what is the metaverse? The metaverse is the virtual reality that we are all immersed in every day, except it’s not yet immersive enough.

CBC Radio features Futurist and Strategist, Lindsay Angelo, on the future of markets

CBC Radio features Futurist and Strategist, Lindsay Angelo, on the future of markets

Predicting the future of markets and consumerism with the brilliant Paul Haavardsrud - catch it on CBC Radio!