Episode 46
July 20, 2023
(Part 1) Understanding the Unique Intricacies of a Consulting Firm w/ Simon England
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In the first of this two-part episode, Simon England, Partner at the specialist advisory firm, Garwood Solutions, joins us to dig into the fundamentals of consulting. Alongside our host Banoo Behboodi, Simon spotlights the unique operational challenges and business needs of consultancies. With a wide variety of experiences, Simon has some great insights to share with anyone in the consulting field.
Other topics discussed in this podcast include:
- Best practices to optimize operations and processes in a consultancy
- The criticality of effectively managing resources
- How enterprise technology enables company transformation
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Banoo Behboodi
Vice President, Success Engineering
Banoo Behboodi is a 20+ year software and services leader with extensive experience executing change initiatives with oversight of Customer Success, Professional Services and Delivery and Consulting functions. Banoo’s earlier experiences with AT&T Mobility, Coca-Cola Company and Ernst & Young leading key transformational and compliance projects, provided the foundation needed to be an effective leader and a change agent with a customer first mindset. Banoo is passionate about driving continuous improvement through sharing best practices and empowering resources through technology and analytics to optimize performance and job satisfaction while driving business outcomes.
Brent Trimble
Vice President, Value Engineering
Brent brings more than 15+ year’s of leadership experience in Management Consulting, Strategic Delivery, Marketing services and product development firms to his technology role at Kantata. As the VP of Value Engineering and the Managing Director of Marketing Service & Agency Vertical, he specializes in identifying process improvement potential, business optimization and key health metrics for alignment and orientation.
With deep business understanding through an operator lens - Brent works with Kantata partner firms to refine intrinsic and extrinsic value drivers - giving firm principals the focus required for adoption, mobilization, value realization and ultimately - success.
Prior to joining Kantata, Brent was a client of the platform and held positions at Interpublic Group, Accenture, WPP, and independent marketing consulting firms.