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Interview with Igor Ivitskiy, PhD, Founder, Doctor Ads

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Article · Dr. Igor Ivitskiy PhD · Oct 30

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35days of coverage
September 25, 2026 to October 30, 2026

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The board this week

Four briefs, one per quadrant, from the file most recently opened.

01Article

What your website audit tool can't see

Article · Toni Kiss · Oct 29

02Q&A

Consulting Leaders Share How to Deliver Difficult Client Advice

Difficult client advice can make or break a working relationship. Experts in the field share practical ways to deliver clear recommendations without losing trust. Learn how to use evidence, explain tradeoffs, and pair hard truths with actionable next steps.

Q&A · Oct 28

03Article

Stop chasing buy-in. Start building chemistry.

Article · Dr. Janice Perkins · Oct 26

04Q&A

How Consulting Firms Preserve Quality as Teams Grow

As consulting firms grow, maintaining quality requires more than hiring skilled professionals. Strong processes, clear ownership, peer review, and practical training help teams deliver consistent advice at scale. This article shares insights from industry experts on the systems and habits that protect quality as teams expand.

Q&A · Oct 26

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Supporting detail

How Consulting Leaders Balance Client Delivery and Business Development

Balancing client delivery with business development is one of the toughest challenges for consulting leaders. Experts in the field share practical ways to protect selling time, meet commitments, and build future demand. These proven strategies show how to turn limited capacity into steady growth.

Q&A · Oct 21

How Consultants Keep Client Projects Moving

Client projects can stall when approvals, feedback, or key inputs arrive late. Experts in the field share practical ways to clear blockers, set expectations, and keep work on schedule. From concise updates to timed defaults, these tactics help teams make faster decisions and maintain progress.

Q&A · Oct 19

How Consultants Avoid Poor-Fit Client Engagements

The wrong client engagement can drain time, damage trust, and produce little value. Experts in the field share practical questions for testing fit, clarifying expectations, and confirming accountability before work begins. These insights help consultants spot warning signs and protect both client relationships and business results.

Q&A · Oct 14

Your team optimizes for exactly what you measure

Article · Ben Williams · Oct 13

Deliver Value When Client Data Is Messy in Consulting Engagements

Messy client data does not have to stall a consulting engagement. Experts in the field share practical ways to assess evidence, expose gaps, and deliver useful results sooner. Learn how to focus on sound decisions while improving the data behind them.