
	The Academy of Business Strategy


	The Academy of Business Strategy is the educational division of the Berkeley Square Management Group regulated by the Financial Service Authority (FSA). It is an international corporate business school and a global consultancy organization and is located in London and New York. Established in 1984, the business school features 24 post-graduate certificates and diplomas and currently has the capacity to train 600 students annually. The consulting organization features in excess of 350 certified consultants whose services are employed by 1500 organizations worldwide. In a competitive world, you need to be proactive in order to succeed. Be proactive. Select Information to find out more.

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Business Management Consultant Training Courses

In order to become a successful business management consultant with the Academy of Business Strategy, it is necessary for candidates to have a useful mix of both academic and professional qualifications. Experience with specific relevance to the business management consultant services is also required. Once the training is complete business management consultants will graduate with practical consulting qualifications. This qualification would be a CPC, Post-Graduate Certified Professional Consultant or a DPC, Post-Graduate Diploma in Professional Consulting.

Education Is Required To Become A Successful Business Consultant

Academy business management consultants will all have a useful range of academic and professional qualifications, including a business-related degree.

Many Academy business consultants will hold a Masters degree in Business Administration or will gain one while working with the Academy of Business Strategy.

Academy business consultants will also have achieved a recognised consulting qualification.

All business consultants will have achieved either the Academy of Business Strategy Post-Graduate Certified Professional Consultant (CPC), or the Post-Graduate Diploma in Professional Consulting (DPC).

The Academy qualifications, (CPC) and (DPC), are established benchmarks for quality consulting.

They give an indication that a professional consulting service has been developed and established and they will be operational within a clearly defined target sector.

Practical consulting qualifications are now a standard requirement for business consultants operating in the USA and this is now becoming the case in Europe as well.

The Academy also has a number of Associates of the Academy of Business Strategy (AABS) who operate independently and provide outsourcing services, such as interim management, project management, non-executive directors and general management consulting services.

Experience Is Needed To Be A Successful Business Management Consultant

A key success indicator with business management consultants is experience and with good reason.

However, not all experience is beneficial and the Academy of Business Strategy measures experience in terms of quality rather than quantity.

Specific experience is a must to have the right range of core skills to succeed as a business management consultant.

This experience has to have specific relevance to the consulting service in relation to industry, geography, culture, client products and services.

The consultant also needs to have good interpersonal skills, the ability to motivate rather than to create doubt and the ability to think laterally.

A successful independent consultant is a valuable asset to any internal organisation and well worth investing in.

Successful business management consultants generally develop tangible and credible services featuring their core skills and experience.

Experience is something that adds substance to a consulting service while it is being developed. It is not enough on its own though, it must come with a tangible service.

In order to become a successful business management consultant with the Academy of Business Strategy, candidates need to have a useful blend of academic and professional qualifications as well as experience that has specific relevance to the business consulting service.