ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoSell consulting services. Doesn't matter if you're right or wrong, what matters is that you're paid.slrpnk.netexternal-linkmessage-square105fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkSell consulting services. Doesn't matter if you're right or wrong, what matters is that you're paid.slrpnk.netByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square105fedilink
minus-squareFreakinSteve@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoI thought CEOs commanded wildly exorbitant salaries because they were super smart and made all the decisions. Why would a consulting firm exist?
minus-squareRookwood@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 hours agoConsultants are paid to provide outside consensus. They strengthen the CEO’s perceived smartness. They give it validity. McKinsey, because of its brand, provides the most value to a CEO in the boardroom.
I thought CEOs commanded wildly exorbitant salaries because they were super smart and made all the decisions. Why would a consulting firm exist?
Consultants are paid to provide outside consensus. They strengthen the CEO’s perceived smartness. They give it validity. McKinsey, because of its brand, provides the most value to a CEO in the boardroom.