Director of Worldwide Consulting

Part I Assume you are in upper management of the hypothetical United States-based company Walden Consulting Group, Inc., and you need to hire a new “Director of Worldwide Consulting.” This director will be responsible for consulting teams that will provide various management consulting services to organizations of all sizes and industries all over the world. The director you hire will manage these teams while working out of the home office in the United States. The director will be responsible to create a productive and positive working environment and implement processes to sustain it. Using the “Job Description Template” provided, write the job description for this position. Include the characteristics, behaviors, skills, education, attitudes, and key competencies needed to create a sustainable, positive, and productive work environment. Contact information should also be included.   Part II   Read the scenarios in the “A Year in the Life of a Manager” document provided and respond to the related prompts below. Identify and shape factors that can affect an...
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A Year in the Life of a Manager

A Year in the Life of a Manager Managing Two Employees at Different Stages of Their Professional Lives Background: Allies of College Educators (ACE) is a Silicon Valley start-up founded in 2011 as a digitally driven, higher education consultancy that specializes in using the latest technology to aid admissions departments at U.S. colleges to attract, enroll, and retain students from diverse backgrounds. Combined, the core of ACE’s leadership team has more than 40 years of experience in college admissions departments. Like many start-ups, they were able to exploit their combined professional networks to grow ACE’s customer base quickly without a sales department and with only a small team of customer service representatives. By 2013, ACE had gained a strong reputation as the innovative, technologically driven, and cost-effective consultancy for higher education institutions suffering from the budget shortfalls caused by the economic downturn. In June 2014, the chief executive officer (CEO) and product director introduced a new 3-year plan to the ACE board. Their research showed that access to online college applications among prospective students had dramatically increased...
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