article thumbnail

The Marketing Book Podcast: “The Brand Benefits Playbook” by Allen Weiss

The Forward Observer

MacInnis, professors and branding, brand benefits, and positioning experts, are about to change that. is the founder and CEO of MarketingProfs, the largest B2B marketing training, consulting, and event company dedicated to helping large organizations, teams, and individuals execute marketing campaigns that drive actual results.

article thumbnail

9 Essential Certificates for Consultants

Hubspot

If you have a consulting practice, you need to curate credibility to help secure business. Consulting certificates can help. In this article, we'll share why consulting certificates are so valuable and how you can choose the right program for your needs. Table of Contents Why do consulting certificates matter?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Consultant vs. Contractor: What's the Key Difference?

Hubspot

As self-employment rates continue to reach new heights , terms like contractor, consultant, and freelancer have become more commonplace. Here, we'll explore the role of contractors and consultants, and pinpoint the differences between the two. What is a consultant? You can think of consultants as problem solvers.

article thumbnail

15+ Interview Questions for Consultants [+ Sample Responses]

Hubspot

When people think of consulting interviews, they immediately think of case study questions. Here, we'll cover 15+ questions that will likely come up in consulting interviews — and discuss best practices for nailing them. Be sure to focus on the positive results. Why consulting? By asking, "Why consulting?"

article thumbnail

B2B Customer Experience: Balancing the Human Factor with Technology

Vision Edge Marketing

Ibex reported that 86% of customers claim that a positive emotional connection with a contact center agent would make them likely to do business with you again, and 95% of purchasing decisions are made subconsciously (emotionally). Invest in Training : Equip human agents with the skills necessary to collaborate seamlessly with technology.

B2B 242
article thumbnail

In this economy CMOs need to spend more on training, not tech

Martech

training opportunities and other ways to retain talent). One would think this focus signals good news for marketing technology budgets, but the C-suite doesn’t look so positively upon more investments in martech solutions. That’s where the business’ focus on the workforce and training comes in. Get MarTech! In your inbox.

Training 101
article thumbnail

Building a Career in Consulting — The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot

A career in management consulting is glamorous. But the consulting career path also has its challenges. Mika Kim , a former consultant at one of the Big 4 consulting firms, reports working an average of 12 hours per day. Consulting isn’t for everyone. Table of Contents What is consulting? What is consulting?