My last project afforded me a new opportunity; for the first time, I would have direct reports. One of the key factors in demonstrating growth at Accenture is leadership, and I was thrilled to embrace the chance to lead. As I met my analysts, fres...

Someone once stated, “learn to focus on one thing at a time to save time and get more done.” This person surely was not in consulting or working at Accenture. Nevertheless, I am going to take some time out to specifically focus on blogging.   S...

My latest project has taken me far from home - I am quite sure I could not be further without leaving the continental US – and the bitter winds of the North East coast have me shivering in my black pumps. Because of the great distance between work...

Howdy! It has been awhile since my last blog, but I have been busy diving into my new role and taking advantage of all the after-work networking events. While they aren’t required, they can definitely expose you to key people at the ...

After two months of regular travel, I almost miss the smells of the airport and the ritual of travel.   ...Nah.   My latest work is expanding my expertise in Project Management - something I enjoy greatly - while allowi...

Each time I travel, I am reminded how vast America is and how incredibly varied the climates are. My new project has me in the South, where the food and weather couldn't be more different. I have gone from the coldest winter of my life (...

Everyone knows it’s best to be the sharpest tool in the toolbox, right? Well, if you didn’t know I’m sharing this idea with you.   I, along with nine of my fellow Management Consulting Analysts, have been working diligently to co...

New BeginningsToday marks the end of an era, and the beginning of my career. I am quite excited to explore what the day has in the store for me. I consider if I will beat the traffic, make good co-workers, be under/over dressed. (First d...

The shiny pink Mother's Day card patiently waited on my kitchen counter, signed and ready for mailing, but alas, for all my comings and goings, I forgot to toss it in the mailbox. My mother has always played a large role in my life, ...

In each of our projects, we are asked to confront problems with our experience, resources, and imagination. Remembering that there are innumerable possibilities to any given situation is crucial to providing our clients with the best...