The Candid Consultant

Aaron Mohammed
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Learn technology and management consulting insights from seasoned digital product + transformation leader Aaron Mohammed, based out of Toronto, Canada. *All opinions shared are not affiliated to any organization or company.

  1. 06/22/2023

    028 // Client Cultures

    Not every corporation works with consultancies the same. For some, consultants are just the "paid help". And others, it's collaborative, transparent, and fun. If you're considering consulting as a career, don't be discouraged if you're not invited to their pizza party.

    11 min

  2. 06/16/2023

    027 // Clients Are Your Priority

    Thinking about taking that long lunch with your friend Suzy? Be prepared for plans to change, because that pushy client of yours may alter your plans.

    8 min

  3. 06/08/2023

    026 // Sales vs Delivery

    Ah, the dreaded "hand-off" between the sales and delivery teams. It is prime for exploitation and chaos in consulting, so tune in to hear how you can minimize the fence between both teams to prosper in your engagements.

    11 min

  4. 05/26/2023

    025 // COVID-19 Consulting Impact

    COVID-19 affected everything (and this is not an exaggeration). Tune in to learn how COVID-19 impacted some of the consulting world, and how recovery is shaping today. Note, this conversation is ever-evolving and is certainly not the same for all firms worldwide.

    12 min

  5. 05/18/2023

    024 // Living in a Hotel

    Think the consulting travel life looks glamorous? Well, listen-in to see the behind-the-scenes before you join a travel-heavy firm. (Of course, COVID-19 has impacted some of this, which we may discuss in another episode!)

    11 min

  6. 05/02/2023

    023 // Leadership Series: Admitting Fault

    In this last episode of the leadership mini series, learn how admitting fault as a leader credentializes your ability to be human, and allows further openness and feedback from individuals/teams that work with you.

    13 min

  7. 04/25/2023

    022 // Leadership Series: Emotional Intelligence (EQ)

    In this episode, as part of a mini series, understand why emotional intelligence (EQ) is such an important aspect to incorporate into a leadership style, with anecdotal evidence that the higher the EQ, the better the leader.

    16 min

  8. 04/18/2023

    021 // Leadership Series: Great Job, Bob

    In this episode, as part of a mini series, understand the process of garnering holistic leadership feedback, both solicited and unsolicited, and why continual feedback is important from career inception to retirement to achieve a balanced perspective.

    17 min
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Learn technology and management consulting insights from seasoned digital product + transformation leader Aaron Mohammed, based out of Toronto, Canada. *All opinions shared are not affiliated to any organization or company.

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  • Creator
    Aaron Mohammed
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    29
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Aaron Mohammed
  • Show Website
    The Candid Consultant