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BTG Co-Founders in SIA’s 2019 Global Power 150
BTG co-founders and co-CEOs, Jody Greenstone Miller and Amelia Warren Tyagi, have been named to SIA's 2019 Global Power 150 list.
Skills Gap Analysis: Using Training As a Bridge
A rigorous skills gap analysis will help make sure your workforce can keep up with tomorrow's business needs. Here's how to do it.
Interim Leadership is Entering a New Era. Here’s What You Need to Know.
The need for interim leadership used to be straightforward—and relatively rare. Now, interim executives help companies facilitate change and innovation.
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Types of Consulting Services: Forked Roads and Parallel Paths [Part 3 of 3]
A look at the services that independent and big-firm consultants provide—and which projects are best suited to each.
Consulting Costs and Value Analysis: On-Demand Talent vs. Traditional Firms
Using on-demand talent adds value to your biggest strategy and implementation projects while significantly cutting consulting costs. But just how much can you save by using independent consultants?
Driving Data Science Adoption: A Q&A With Matt Ahlers
The opportunity is huge. So how can companies drive data science adoption throughout the enterprise? Independent expert Matt Ahlers explains.
Why I Work With Independent Strategy Consultants: Western Union’s Eva Smith
Allstate's Eva Smith on why she works with freelance strategy consultants — and how two of BTG’s independent experts helped her launch a new business.
How Promising is the Data Science Outlook?
New data science tools and technologies are incredibly promising—and incredibly difficult to put to use at most big companies. Here's how to change that.
Making Fast Business Decisions
You already know it's critical to be able to move quickly. So how can you empower your teams to make fast business decisions?
Overcoming Data Science Challenges: Expert Panel
Top AI and talent management experts discuss how to find, develop, and retain data science talent—and overcome the most common data science challenges.
Turnaround Management: How to Create and Execute Realistic Plans
Business transformation and turnaround expert Carl Lane talks about creating and executing successful turnaround plans.
What is Digital Change Management?
Digital transformation is disrupting nearly every industry. So perhaps it’s only natural that people have begun to talk about “digital change management." But what is it?
Procurement and the Gig Economy: An Interview with George Post
Johnson & Johnson procurement head George Post talks about building the company's on-demand talent program, Specialists on Demand. Read or listen.
Independent Contractor Certifications: New Partnership with General Assembly
BTG is partnering with General Assembly to bring training courses in disciplines from digital marketing to data science to our independent consultants.
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Types of Consulting Firms: Forked Roads and Parallel Paths [Part 2 of 3]
How do different types of consulting firms diverge from one another - and how do independent consultants differ from Big 3 and Big 4 firms?
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Independent Consultants vs. Big Firms: Forked Roads and Parallel Paths [Part 1 of 3]
While thousands of associates have moved “up” in big consulting firms, hundreds of thousands more have moved “out” to become independent consultants. Why?
Strategy at Scale: Internal Consulting Group Best Practices
Daniel Lee, who created Pfizer's Consulting and Execution Group, or PCE, shares best practices for building a successful internal consulting group.
Why You Need a Better Data Science Strategy
Most executives see promise in data science. Yet few have been able to develop a data science strategy that delivers real business value. Expert Ted Bissell explains.
Gig Economy Workers on Bloomberg Businessweek
Who are gig economy workers and what are they working on? BTG CEO Jody Greenstone Miller talks with Bloomberg Businessweek.
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