Eric P. Butts

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12 Habits of Highly Successful Management Consultants

Management consulting is one of those things that chews up and spits out a lot of the people who try to take it on. My own wife would even tell you she wasn't sure how long I was going to last in this job (And to be honest, I wasn't sure either.)

But here we are, more than 10 years later and I've had a chance to put together my obervations during that time of what makes people successful in this field, and I want to share that with you right now.

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Success, obsession, or inefficiency?

“Working 16 hours a day, 7 days a week, 52 weeks in year and people still calling me lucky” – Elon Musk

That was a tweet someone posted on LinkedIn with a comment that maybe that’s why he’s been divorced 3 times.

One response caught my eye about people underestimating the work ethic and sacrifice required to achieve that level of success. And he feels like people shouldn’t call other people out when they disagree with this type of statement.

I call bs on that…

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