Professional Edge: Think Like a Consultant Training

In today's complex business environment, the ability to analyze problems and develop strategic solutions is crucial. Learn what it takes to be a strategic consultant during this Professional Edge training—approach business challenges systematically, conduct thorough analyses, and present compelling recommendations—and set yourself apart in any professional setting.

Whether you're preparing for a consulting internship or a career after graduation, this training will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to excel in problem-solving and analysis.
 

What You'll Gain

• Earn a marketable skills microcredential: Enhance your resume and LinkedIn profile when you earn the Consulting Essentials microcredential from the Lundquist College of Business.
   
• Research skills: Learn to leverage various resources and techniques for conducting comprehensive market research and competitive analysis.
   
• Problem-solving approaches: Develop a structured approach to breaking down and analyzing complex business cases.
   
• Analytical frameworks: Master key analytical tools like SWOT, Porter's Five Forces, and PESTEL to evaluate real-world business scenarios.
   
• Professional presentations: Create and deliver impactful consulting presentations.
   

Schedule

• Friday, November 13, 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (in person)
• Friday, November 20, 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (in person)