Book Review: Flawless Consulting

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What is the main focus of 'Flawless Consulting'?

Consulting practices addressing issues like resistance, truth, doubt, vulnerability, and accountability.

Who is the author of 'Flawless Consulting'?

Peter Block

Which of the following issues are addressed in 'Flawless Consulting'? (Select all that apply)

  • Accountability (correct)
  • Profitability
  • Truth (correct)
  • Resistance (correct)

What role does Peter Block believe education plays in consulting?

<p>Education helps bring about true reform and facilitates authentic engagement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Peter Block's 'Flawless Consulting' is primarily focused on financial consulting.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do experienced consultants view 'Flawless Consulting'?

<p>As their primary guide (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Book Reviews for Flawless Consulting

  • Flawless Consulting is a practical guide for consulting, addressing resistance, truth, doubt, vulnerability, and accountability.
  • Jim Kouzes, coauthor of The Leadership Challenge and The Truth About Leadership, highlights the book's relevance for anyone offering advice.
  • Samuel R. Strickland, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of Booz Allen Hamilton, emphasizes the book's focus on action, interaction, relationships, and results.
  • Roger Harrison, independent consultant and author, acknowledges the book's relevance for both new and experienced consultants, prompting reflection and discussion.
  • Jon C. Lloyd, MD, FACS, Senior Associate of the Positive Deviance Initiative, emphasizes the strength-based strategies introduced in the third edition, particularly relevant for solving complex issues in healthcare and other industries.
  • Larry Browning, Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, praises the book's updated content and its position as a leading resource for mastering consulting complexities.
  • Tønnes Ingebrigtsen, CEO of mnemonic, highlights the book's use in consultant skill development and its value for experienced professionals.
  • Arvinder S. Dhesi, Group Talent Director at Aviva, praises the book's guidance for influencing without power.
  • David W. Cox, Professor of Education at Arkansas State University, recommends the book for educators seeking to promote true educational reform.
  • Louise van Rhyn, Change Activist and Nation Builder, emphasizes the book's impact on inspiring change leaders worldwide.

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