Go to Despair.com for the original If you want to be a management consultant, or are in the profession, there are a few books that I would recommend. Consultants, like lawyers, investment bankers and real estate agents, can get a bad and glorifed rap thanks to stories like Enron, Raj Rajaratnam, and House of Lies. In addition, the narcissistic, selfish and intellectually arrogant ones in the profession tend to overshadow and overwhelm the ones that do it because of their love to help clients. I remember reading this joke like this a back in the middle of my consulting career that didn't really help things. A shepherd was herding his flock in a remote pasture when suddenly a brand-new BMW advanced out of the dust cloud towards him. The driver, a young man in a Broni suit, Gucci shoes, Ray Ban sunglasses and YSL tie, leaned out the window and asked the shepherd... "If I tell you exactly how many sheep you have in your flock, will you give me o...
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