MCA Online Workshop | Marketing & Communications for SMEs
Video ConferenceJoin the MCA for an online workshop focusing on effective marketing and communications strategies...
Join the MCA for an online workshop focusing on effective marketing and communications strategies...
Join the MCA for a conversation with Chris Stark, CEO of the Climate Change Committee (CCC)...
The Diversity and Inclusion working group has developed a series of toolkits to support MCA members...
Knowing your ‘Why’ or sense of purpose can help you think beyond the short term and act as a step towards achieving goals that excite you. This session will focus on understanding the personal and professional motivations of consultants at different stages of their career. This virtual event, with guest...
Join the MCA for an online briefing and Q&A session with Tom Read, CEO of the Government Digital Service (GDS). We will hear Tom’s thoughts on topics including current efforts to further digitalise UK government, the challenges and opportunities presented by new technologies such as AI to public services, and...
Join a discussion on how young consultants can make an impact with clients in the Sustainability space. This session will focus on the challenges our clients are facing regarding sustainability, how young consultants can best equip to support them and have the biggest impact. At this in person event hosted...
Join us for an MCA Awards 2023 briefing session to help to provide practical guidance...
Join the Young MCA as we hear from Catriona Campbell, UK&I Client Technology & Innovation Officer at EY as she discusses the power of emerging technology in the consulting industry, in particular the use of AI and how this will impact the way we work. We’ll also hear from some...
Join the Young MCA in Birmingham as PwC Midlands Consulting Leader Will Stevns and a panel of young consultants discuss how to use being regionally based as an asset in your career. This event will take place in person, kindly hosted by PwC at their office in Birmingham. You will...
In celebration of PRIDE month, join the Young MCA in a virtual panel discussion on Authenticity and Professional Branding. During this event we will be hearing from four different Management Consultants from North Highland, Bearing Point & Efficio on how to be your most authentic self in and around the...
The MCA Annual Industry Report 2023 provides an unrivalled assessment of the performance of the leading consulting firms in the UK...
Join the Young MCA to learn why you should consider undertaking the Chartered Management Consultant Accreditation. Hear from our guest speaker MCA President Yunus Ozler from EY on why becoming Chartered is beneficial for Young Consultants. Also on the panel are PwC's Olivia Stanley ChMC of the year finalist in...
Finalists from all MCA Awards categories are invited to attend a reception on Thursday 7th September. Attendance at this event is by invitation only, for any queries about the reception, please contact natalie.mendez@mca.org.uk.
Join the Young MCA in Manchester for a communications masterclass with world class speaking coach Simon Bucknall, who will be getting you to focus on speaking with confidence and getting your message across. This event will take place in person, kindly hosted by MCA Member firm EY at their office...
This event provides an opportunity for senior leaders to meet face to face...
Join us for a session that will focus on the gender pay gap...
Join the MCA for a conversation with Matthew Taylor, Chief Executive, NHS Confederation...
The MCA Awards have been an important event in the UK consulting calendar for over 25 years...
Join the Young MCA for a panel discussion and networking event focusing on the topic of 'what does it take to be a great consultant.' This event will take place in person, kindly hosted by MCA Member firm Atkins at their office in Victoria, London. After the panel discussion there...
Are you a Management Consultant with more than 7 years' experience? Join us to hear from our panel of sector leaders on how obtaining the Chartered Management Consultant accreditation will allow you to serve as role-models and mentors for young professionals, and help leave a legacy for our industry. Our...
A record number of new Graduates, Apprentices, School Leavers are joining the consulting sector. The Young MCA is hosting an online introductory event to give new joiners to the Consultancy industry an overview of the work that the Young MCA does. Attendees will learn about how the Young MCA can...
Join us for a session that will focus on A View from the Economists...
Join us online to learn how your firm can offer the Chartered Management Consultant Accreditation to your consultants in 2024. Our panel of experts will provide information on supporting your consultants undertaking Chartership, and why SMEs should consider both the On-Programme and Experienced Professional routes. You will also learn about...
We will be joined by Huw Pill, Chief Economist, Bank of England...
We will be joined by leading global expert and author Avivah Wittenberg Cox...
Find out more about the activities across membership and what to get involved in for 2024.
Join the Young MCA for a discussion focusing on Hyper Automation and Quantum Technology. Click ‘View Event’ for the full event details.
As AI and its impact on society and the economy continues to grow, hear from AI expert Stephanie Hare as she provides the latest insights on the risks and the global regulatory outlook. She will also cover the opportunities for the consulting industry and the challenges the sector may face.
Our presenter, Andrew Bruce Smith, a specialist digital trainer will present on how young consultants can make the most out of LinkedIn, sharing practical tips and advice. Click ‘View Event’ for the full event synopsis.
Join us for an MCA Awards 2024 masterclass session led by a previous MCA Awards winner and expert judges from the independent judging panel.
The MCA Member Survey is one of the key milestones that identifies the trends, challenges and opportunities facing the consulting sector in the UK…
The MCA Member Survey is one of the key reports on the consulting sector with the latest data and information on trends, challenges and opportunities
Results from the MCA Member Survey show that AI is expected to be the dominating issue in the consulting sector for both firms and clients in 2024 and beyond. Our speakers are leaders in AI from member firms including EY, Deloitte , IBM Consulting and PwC...
Join the Young MCA to hear from Senior Leader consultants and Young consultants about how their experiences and skills have shaped their consulting careers.
The MCA will be welcoming Professor Sir John Curtice, political scientist, Professor of Politics and TV commentator to speak on the current political outlook.
Join us for an MCA Awards 2024 masterclass session led by expert judges including Rob Garner from the independent judging panel.
Join the Young MCA in Manchester for a valuable networking opportunity, an update from the MCA and valuable insights for young consultants on reflective career practices.
We will be joined by Andrew Bruce Smith who will focus on the challenges of AI and the latest developments that SMEs should be aware of.
Join the Young MCA for an engaging communications masterclass with speaking coach Simon Bucknall.
The MCA are pleased to welcome Professor Michael Wooldridge who will give us a roadmap to help us understand the weird new world of AI drawing on more than three decades experience as an AI researcher.
This event provides an opportunity for senior leaders to meet face to face and discuss strategic business topics that challenge leaders of SME consulting firms.
In the second online workshops, Andrew Bruce Smith, a specialist digital trainer will focus on using LinkedIn to craft your unique professional brand. Click ‘View Event’ for the full event details.
Join us for an MCA Awards 2024 masterclass session led by expert judges including Dan Figueiredo from the independent judging panel.
Join the Young MCA for an online panel discussion as part of International Women’s Day to hear from some of the key female leaders working in exciting careers across the consulting industry. Click ‘View Event’ for further details.
A panel discussion on how firms can implement best practice for disability inclusion in the workplace.
Council Members will have the opportunity to hear from Chris Giles, Economics Commentator at the Financial Times...
Join the Young MCA for a session focussing on Sustainability projects undertaken in our MCA Member firms. Click 'View Event' below for further details
Discover why ChMC should be the number one priority for ambitious management consultants looking to upskill and develop themselves. Join us for this online event, where you will hear the benefits of becoming a Chartered Management Consultant and why you should prioritise it above other accreditations. Our panel of inspirational...
An expert panel of speakers from the membership will discuss the issue of gender and AI and how we can use better data to deliver better outcomes with more diverse teams...
Find out more about the activities across membership and what to get involved in for 2024.
Speakers from SME member firms will share their experiences and best practice of building business development skills into their growing consultancy teams.
Join the Young MCA for an engaging masterclass on how to engage the listener with speaking coach Simon Bucknall.
Join us to discuss best practice at an event to launch the latest part of the MCA D&I Toolkit, focused on the retention of talent and ensuring that that your employees thrive.
Join us for an MCA Awards 2024 briefing session to help to provide practical guidance on the upcoming MCA Awards digital interviews.
Join us for a panel discussion this Pride month to explore the vital role allies play in fostering inclusive workplaces for the LGBTQ+ community.
The MCA’s Annual Industry Report is the most comprehensive study of the consulting profession in the UK and provides an unrivalled assessment of the performance of the leading consultancy firms and their contribution to the economy and society...
Join us for this online workshop which will equip you with a thorough understanding of the ChMC accreditation process...
Join us for a panel discussion on the significance of Sponsorship vs. Mentorship and how these programs can support your career as a Young Consultant...
This event provides an opportunity for apprentices to meet other apprentices in their early or mid-careers. Engage with a panel of industry experts from firms of varying sizes, who will share their career journeys and success stories and highlight the various experiences and career paths available after completing an apprenticeship....
Guest speaker Charles Newhouse, Chief Technology Officer of Leidos UK and Europe will deliver advice and strategies to manage your diary and daily workload. Charles will discuss why time management is so important for young consultants with conflicting priorities and demands on time. • How to use email as a tool...
Finalists from all MCA Awards categories are invited to attend a reception on Thursday 5th September.
Huw Pill, Chief Economist and Executive Director for Monetary Analysis at the Bank of England will share an update on the current state of the economy as well as his predictions for the future.
Join the Young MCA for a communications masterclass with world class speaking coach Simon Bucknall who will be focusing on speaking with confidence, getting your key messages across, and outlining the benefits of communicating effectively. Simon will discuss different ways in which communication can be improved and look at the...
The MCA Awards have been an important event in the UK consulting calendar for over 26 years and this year 45 leading firms took part...
Join the Young MCA to discuss how our sector is embracing the importance of neurodiversity in our workforce as we hear from leading speakers across the industry on their personal stories and work to foster a more inclusive and innovative employee culture. Our speakers will discuss the challenges that individuals...
Join the MCA for an online session that will look at how the workforce is changing with the introduction of AI and the impacts on training , development and leadership.
Hosted by BBC presenter Maryam Moshiri we will hear from a panel of senior leaders who will discuss the importance of allyship in creating greater gender equality and what it means to be a male ally...
This event provides an opportunity for senior leaders to meet face to face and discuss strategic business topics that challenge leaders of SME consulting firms.
Join the Young MCA for a valuable opportunity to hear from new and experienced consultants as they share insights and experiences of how to be a successful in your career. Following the session there will be an opportunity to network.
The MCA Awards have been an important event in the UK consulting calendar for over 25 years...
This interactive workshop on imposter syndrome will begin with a brief presentation by Josie Cluer, Partner at EY, covering its definition, causes, and effects. Following the presentation, participants will engage in breakout sessions to discuss various aspects of imposter syndrome. The breakout topics will include: - Causes and Triggers: Exploring...
This session will provide practical advice for SMEs on how to produce impactful Thought Leadership that will best promote your firm’s work and expertise.
Join the Young MCA to hear from speakers across the industry on how young consultants can make an impact. We will host this online session with senior leaders, each of whom will lead mini-masterclasses on core topics for young consultants looking to make a difference in their career. Our speakers...
This event is an opportunity for early years management consultants to gain valuable insights into the Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC) accreditation which is a recognition of expertise in the consulting industry and reassurance of quality. Our speakers will discuss the benefits of becoming a ChMC, including enhanced professional recognition, a...
Join the Young MCA to hear from experienced consultants and civil servants working within the public sector as they share their achievements and the skills they have developed over their careers. Attendees will learn about the critical areas for development needed to excel in the public sector and how consulting...
The MCA Council is the Association’s governing body. Each member company is represented...
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on social mobility within the consulting sector?
Join the Young MCA to hear from seasoned consultants from diverse fields as they share their journeys in the consulting industry. Gain valuable knowledge about excelling in consulting, including effective communication, leadership skills, resilience building, and navigating career growth. Each speaker will provide a glimpse into their careers, sharing the...
At this in person event the Young MCA Council Representatives will have the opportunity to hear about all the activities across membership and find out about the priorities for 2025. Join this key meeting to network with other consulting and firms and help shape the future event plans for young...
An online session to hear from some of the inspiring female recipients from the MCA Awards 2024.
The Young MCA is hosting an online introductory event to give new joiners to the Consultancy industry an overview of the work that the Young MCA does. Attendees will learn about how the Young MCA can support you, including a welcome from our Young MCA Chair, Ted Eastaugh from AtkinsRéalis,...
The Young MCA is excited to host this informative online workshop featuring Andrew Bruce Smith, a specialist in digital PR, social media, SEO, and analytics training and consulting. This workshop will focus on the benefits of LinkedIn and how to effectively maximise the effectiveness of this platform for your personal...
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The MCA Member Survey is one of the key milestones that identifies the trends, challenges and opportunities facing the consulting sector in the UK…
Join us for an MCA Awards 2025 masterclass session led by previous MCA Awards winners and expert judges from the independent judging panel Bev Thaker-Fell and Rob Garner.
Join us for an engaging session on men's mental health in the workplace. This online event will focus on the unique challenges faced by men in the industry and provide practical strategies for maintaining mental well-being...
Join us for an MCA professional development session focused on managing stress and boosting productivity. This event will delve into the causes and effects of stress and how it impacts your performance. Participants will explore how pressure can impact productivity both positively and negatively and learn to identify the...
UK professional services is a key growth industry, join us for a deep dive into the Be Distinctive Britain report and how consulting firms can leverage these insights to market themselves internationally...
Join us for a session tailored for small to medium-sized management consultancies, exploring the latest developments in AI for marketing, including AI for LinkedIn, and advice on becoming a trusted AI advisor for your clients...
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In the world of business, relationships are everything. Yet, even seasoned professionals can find face-to-face networking challenging...
The MCA will be hosting a Parliamentary Reception kindly supported by Lord Victor Adebowale CBE...
This session will explore the rapid evolution of AI technology and ...
Join us for an MCA Awards 2025 masterclass session led by expert judges including James Peckham and Gitte Ganderup from the independent judging panel...
This event provides an opportunity for founders, chief executives, and senior executives to meet face to face and discuss strategic business topics that challenge leaders of small to medium-sized consulting firms.
An MCA Awards 2025 masterclass session led by expert judges BBC broadcaster Maryam Moshiri...
Renowned author and broadcaster Mary Ann Sieghart will delve into the Authority Gap...
An online workshop focused on guidance and best practice for firms on how best to collect D&I data...
This event is an opportunity for early years management consultants to gain valuable insights from leaders on strategies for leading successful teams. Join the Young MCA for an online event on understanding the how successful leaders manage high performing teams and tips and advice on how to establish yourself as...
The MCA Council is the Association’s governing body. Each member company is represented...
An online session which will focus on inspiring stories from leading women in the management consulting sector.
This Young MCA event aims to broaden your professional horizons and equip you with the skills and knowledge to understand the complexities faced by neurodiverse consultants. Hear from our panel of speakers from across the MCA Membership as they discuss the unique talents and abilities of neurodiverse individuals. The event...
Guest speaker Charles Newhouse, Chief Technology Officer of Leidos UK and Europe will deliver advice and strategies to manage your diary and daily workload.
Management consultants play a pivotal role in driving the sustainability agenda forward. Join the Young MCA for this online event, you will gain insights into integrating carbon savings to your projects and learn how to work towards sustainability goals. Hear from our panel of speakers from across the MCA membership,...
Join the Young MCA in London for a session focusing on the psychology of consulting and mastering emotional intelligence, equipping you with the tools to succeed. This workshop is particularly beneficial for apprentice management consultants, as it addresses the unique challenges faced in the early stages of their careers. Attendees...
Each member company is represented on the Young MCA Council by its nominated representative. For more information please contact pauline.manning@mca.org.uk
The latest session in the series of MCA webinars focusing on AI Shaping the Future, we will look at the role that ethics plays in AI and..
Join the Young MCA for an in-person communications masterclass with Simon Bucknall in Manchester.
Crafting a truly impactful message may sound simple… But that doesn’t mean that it’s easy.
The MCA Diversity & Inclusion working group has developed a series of toolkits to support MCA members...
Join the Young MCA for an online event that focuses on impactful strategies that can help shape career success. Discover why consistent actions matter, learn about the key practices that drive growth, and explore practical frameworks like habit stacking to build lasting change. Gain insights from our panel of speakers,...
The session will provide tips, advice and give further insight on how to prepare for...
We will discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the UK's defence sector and the role our industry will play in the future...
Each member company is represented on the Young MCA Council by its nominated representative. For more information please contact pauline.manning@mca.org.uk
Gareth Thomas MP, Minister for Services, Small Business and Exports at the Department for Business and Trade, will join MCA members for the launch of the 2025 MCA Annual Industry Report...