Oluwatosin Abdulsalam explains why trees are not the best solution to carbon credits for Nigeria. Carbon Credits in Nigeria: Why We Shouldn’t Bet Everything on Trees Yes, Nigeria has forests. Yes, carbon markets love trees. But forestry is NOT the smartest way to kickstart Nigeria’s carbon economy right now. Here is why: Forestry-based credits (REDD+, […]
Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, OJ Kerr with Ki Leaders Coaching & Advisory. OJ Kerr worked at Bain & Company for close to 10 years before launching Ki Leaders Coaching & Advisory which focuses on supporting leaders with their […]
Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Roshni Patel with Roshni Patel Consulting. Roshni is a strategic transformation and innovation senior leader driving value creation through commercial growth and operational excellence. Over 20+ years, she has successfully scaled start-ups, built digital […]
Zahra Abdullah highlights the crucial role mid-level managers play during company reorganization and explains how they can leverage opportunities. Reorganizations are becoming more frequent in today’s rapidly changing business environment. Whether driven by evolving market trends, technological progress, or economic pressures, companies often need to overhaul their structures to stay competitive. Yet, these transitions can […]
Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Daniel Moonen. Daniel is an experienced ex-McKinsey project lead focused on strategy development & operational improvement across a variety of sectors. He is a rigorous, analytical problem solver, noted for his thought leadership and […]
Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Cristóbal Muñoz. Cristóbal is a strategy and M&A professional based in Santiago, Chile. He began his career as a generalist consultant at McKinsey & Company, where he focused on strategy, operations and digital transformation […]
Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Shardul Shah with International Reach. A summary of Shardul’s experience follows. “With over 20 years of experience across medtech and adjacent industries, I have consistently led transformative initiatives to optimize supply chains and manage […]
Medha Petrosino shares an article on how to improve B2B sales performance during a slow down. Taking stock of how your company’s growth stacks up is critical to identifying where and how to jump-start growth. Five acceleration levers offer a clear path forward. While it’s something of a cliché to talk about uncertainty when it […]
Shiv Paul provides actionable steps on building a culture of cooperation and camaraderie when managing a team. I can put my hand on my heart and say that anyone whom I have ever managed has never and, likely will never ever, have another manager like me. And, yes, I do realize that sounds like Taylor […]
Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Medha Petrosino with Arohana Growth Partners. Medha is an ex-McKinsey Executive Advisor and founder of boutique firm – Arohana Growth Partners, with 10+ years of experience driving $3B+ EBITDA uplift, 500+ bps margin expansion, […]
OJ Kerr identifies the problem with leaders who tend to follow a tweak, redo, and overcorrect style of management. “Why don’t they just take initiative?” If you’ve ever asked yourself this about your team, you’re not alone. We hear this all the time from high-achieving leaders we coach—smart, driven professionals who care deeply about getting […]
Umbrex, a global community of independent management consultants with prior experience at top-tier firms, is pleased to welcome our newest member, Megan John with Evolve Coaching and Consulting. Megan is a Change and Transformation Consultant with over 18 years’ experience delivering organisational, cultural, and strategic change. She began her career in strategy consulting with Oliver […]