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Meddlesome

Two insider's views of consulting and running a company


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  • 8. What our mom's though we did

    09:57||Season 2, Ep. 8
    In this episode, we delve into the humorous yet poignant reflections of a management consultant grappling with the challenges of explaining his career to his mother throughout the years.

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  • 7. Branding

    16:01||Season 2, Ep. 7
    We had a lot of trials and tribulations over branding. From lawyerly to simple our brand evolved. But ultimately, it's the company's product that matters. Also, we can't figure out logos.
  • 6. Report Writing

    13:25||Season 2, Ep. 6
    Jim and Ken discuss the value of consultant reports. You get a few tips on how to improve your reports.
  • 5. Loyalty Programs

    11:13||Season 2, Ep. 5
    Jim and Ken talk about loyalty programs. Airlines, stores, hotels, and online services all offer some form of them. Is it worth the effort?
  • 4. Silver Bullets

    21:29||Season 2, Ep. 4
    SCRUM, GTD, Object-Orientation, Seven Habits...All have some value but rarely do silver bullets cure all. Take the best parts and leave the rest.
  • 3. Dress Code

    12:17||Season 2, Ep. 3
    Jim and Ken discuss how a consultant (or entrepreneur) should dress in front of clients or prospective clients. Client +1 is the take away...though we both admit we have no fashion sense.
  • 2. Smart People Dumb Procedures - Addendum

    01:51||Season 2, Ep. 2
    A few minor clarifications to our Smart People Dumb Procedures episode