January 29th in Uncategorized by jason2009 .

Professional humor

Top Ten Things You’ll Never Hear from your Consultant

You’re right; we’re billing way too much for this.

Bet you I can go a week without saying “synergy” or “value-added”.

How about paying us based on the success of the project?

This whole strategy is based on a Harvard business case I read.

Actually, the only difference is that we charge more than …

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Top Ten Things You’ll Never Hear from your Consultant

  • You’re right; we’re billing way too much for this.

  • Bet you I can go a week without saying “synergy” or “value-added”.

  • How about paying us based on the success of the project?

  • This whole strategy is based on a Harvard business case I read.

  • Actually, the only difference is that we charge more than they do.

  • I don’t know enough to speak intelligently about that.

  • Implementation? I only care about writing long reports.

  • I can’t take the credit. It was Ed in your marketing department.

  • The problem is, you have too much work for too few people.

  • Everything looks okay to me. You really don’t need me

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    Hiring consultants to conduct studies can be an excellent means of turning problems into gold, your problems into their gold.

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    There was a glass of water on the table…
    One man says, “It’s half full”. He is an optimist.
    Second man says, “It’s half empty”. He is a pessimist.
    Third man says, “It’s twice too big”. He is a management consultant.

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