The Young MCA is pleased to feature a series of upcoming ‘Experiences from Leaders’ events. For the first in this series of events we will be joined by Yunus Ozler, UK&I Energy & Resources Consulting Leader; Partner at EY who will share insights into his career journey, and some of...
The Young MCA will be joined by three guest speakers from Microsoft; Dan Figueiredo Technology Strategist and Cognitive Scientist, Daniel Baker Azure Skills Evangelist and Robin Lester Cloud Solutions Architect (Data and AI) as they share insight and discuss what advancements in artificial intelligence means to businesses in the consulting...
This online workshop will provide advice and insight from medium sized members that have been on a journey to grow their business from small to medium, they will be sharing their experiences and best practices. Guest speaker Rob Garner from Garwood Solutions for will be joined by Steve Watmough from...
The MCA Annual Industry Report 2021 included more data than ever before on how our industry is performing on Diversity and Inclusion. Collecting data on D and I from across the employment cycle is vital to driving business improvements. Most powerfully, publicly setting and reporting on key diversity indicators is...
The MCA is hosting another online workshop focusing on mental wellbeing. We’ll hear from guest speaker Neil Shah, Founder of the Stress Management Society as well as speakers from our member firms, Roman Podolczuk, Associate Partner at IBM and Hannah Farrar, Chief Executive at Carnall Farrar. We'll be sharing the best practice...
New Graduates, Apprentices, School Leavers make up around a fifth of the Young MCA membership. The Young MCA is hosting an online introductory event to give new starters an overview of the work that the Young MCA does across Events, Schools/Apprenticeships, Networks/Universities, Regions and Diversity and Inclusion. We will hear...
This annual session is designed to bring some of the core principles of negotiation to life, helping attendees understand both the art and science of negotiation. Delivered by The Gap Partnership, the workshop will look at a mutli-dimensional approach, understanding power, trading concessions and how to maximise deal values without...
New Graduates, Apprentices, School Leavers make up around a fifth of the Young MCA membership. The Young MCA is hosting an online introductory event to give new starters an overview of the work that the Young MCA does across Events, Schools/Apprenticeships, Networks/Universities, Regions and Diversity and Inclusion. We will hear...
As we adopt new ways of working, how do we take what we’ve learnt during the pandemic to sustain both our wellbeing and a high level of performance? What does it actually mean to thrive? And what are the key building blocks and practical strategies that enable us to be...
In light of recent tragic events on UK streets, the MCA is hosting an online workshop discussing the ways in which member firms are supporting and ensuring that staff feel safe while traveling to or for work. We'll hear the views of young consultants on this topic as well as...
Chris Giles, Economics Editor for the Financial Times will join MCA council members for part of this biannual council meeting. The MCA Council is the Association’s governing body. Each member company is represented on the Council by its nominated representative, normally a senior partner or equivalent in the consulting practice....
The Young MCA will be joined by guest speaker Iona Bain, award-winning financial journalist, broadcaster, speaker, and founder of the Young Money Blog for an online workshop focusing on financial wellbeing. Iona will share her insights to getting the basics right to be financially knowledgeable, confident and in control of...
Chartered assesses all aspects of a management consultant’s skills and talent. This goes beyond measuring technical competencies and capabilities to look at broader requirements and strengths. How do you win the trust of a client, for example? Or the trust of colleagues so that you can lead them as a...
Join us for an MCA Awards 2022 masterclass session focusing on best practices for SMEs. Hosted by Gobeyond Partners and Mason Advisory this session will discuss the importance of selection, submission and interviews for those SME group members preparing to participate in the 2022 awards. This virtual event is open...
Join the MCA and CMI for an online workshop aimed at any Management Consultancy firms considering starting the process to have their in-house training programmes accredited for Chartered and would like to find out more as well as firms who are already engaged but not yet on contract. CMI will...
Join us for an MCA Awards 2022 masterclass session led by expert judges from the independent judging panel. With years of knowledge and experience of the MCA Awards process, the judges will offer support to firms and individuals preparing for both project and individual entries for 2022. The workshop will focus...
Members of the Young MCA Council and Executive Committee are invited to join this online breakout group session to discuss how hybrid working has had an impact on their careers. This will be a chance for young consultants to share best practice on remote working, training and development and wellbeing....
Join us for the results of the leading survey with members of the MCA on the consulting sector. Areas of discussion will include how much optimism there is for the year ahead, which areas of consultancy will drive growth as well as challenges to firms such as attracting and retaining...
Join the Young MCA Midlands Committee as they host an online session focusing on setting achievable goals for the year ahead. The process of setting goals is key to personal and professional success, and can help improve motivation and mental wellbeing. In this online workshop, we'll hear from young consultants...
The Young MCA is pleased to continue our series of ‘Experiences from Leaders’ events. This time we will be joined by Claire Kennedy Co-Founder and Managing Partner at PPL a management consultancy and B Corp dedicated to improving outcomes in health and care, and a member of Social Enterprise UK....
Speakers from across the MCA SME group will share their experiences and best practice on how to boost and maintain your sales pipeline. This virtual event is part of a series of workshops specifically focusing on providing best practice and advice for our SME group members. This virtual event is...
Join us for a chance to hear from Economics Editor from the FT Chris Giles and some of our leading economists Peter Arnold, UK Chief Economist at EY and Nick Forrest UK Economics Consulting Leader at PwC as they discuss their predictions for the upcoming months and answer any questions....
Join the Young MCA for a lunch time virtual networking opportunity. You'll have the chance to meet young consultants from across the MCA membership to discuss key issues and challenges affecting the industry as well as expand your network. This networking session is open to all young consultants (those with...
The MCA Public Sector Working Group will be joined by Sarah Orchard, Category Lead for Consultancy at the MoD. She will be discussing consultancy strategy in the MoD and as well as answer questions from MCA Members. Invitations have already been circulated to the Public Sector Working Group members, if...
Join the MCA for a conversation with The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, the Chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee. We’ll hear his views on a number of subjects, including the challenge of using technology to transform the NHS, the policies needed to reduce the NHS backlog,...
Join us for an MCA Awards 2022 masterclass session led by expert judges from the independent judging panel. With years of knowledge and experience of the MCA Awards process, the judges will offer support to firms and individuals preparing for both project and individual entries for 2022. These workshops are...
The MCA will be joined by Government Chief Commercial Officer Gareth Rhys Williams for a briefing specifically for SME sized consultancy firms (up to 250 employees) on the value of the Chartered Management Consultant Award in the Public Sector. This online briefing is open to all MCA and Non-MCA SME...
The MCA Public Sector Working Group will be joined by guest speaker Janet Baker, Executive Director Government Consultancy Hub at the Cabinet Office. Janet will provide feedback on the government consultancy playbook as well as hear the views of MCA members. Invitations have already been circulated to the Public Sector...
This virtual event is aimed at Mental Health First Aiders, or those who are interested in finding out more on the latest insight and issues from firms on enhancing well-being as we adopt new ways of working and return to offices. Leading MCA companies will discuss what best practices can...
Join the MCA and CMI for an online workshop aimed at any Management Consultancy firms considering starting the process to have their in-house training programmes accredited for Chartered and would like to find out more as well as firms who are already engaged but not yet on contract. CMI will...
The Young MCA will be joined by Sam Knowles, Founder and MD of Insight Agenda and author of Narrative by Numbers: How to Tell Powerful & Purposeful Stories with Data. Sam will share some simple and effective rules of data-driven storytelling, and answer your questions on how to make sense of data...
The MCA Public Sector Working Group will be joined by guest speaker Dr Philip Orumwense CBE, Commercial Director and Chief Technology Procurement Officer at the Crown Commercial Services. Dr Orumwense will provide feedback and answer MCA Member questions regarding digital frameworks. Invitations have already been circulated to the Public Sector...
The MCA is hosting an online workshop on the topic of social mobility. What do we mean when we say we want to improve social mobility? What data could you be collecting and how do you structure your questions to staff? What’s the best practice for using this data to...
Why you should lead with context rather than content Join CEO of Gobeyond Partners U.K. and MCA Board Member, Mark Palmer for this interactive session focusing on effective communication. We'll explore different ways of thinking and their outcomes as well as the importance of big picture thinking and how you...
The MCA Women in Consulting working group is hosting an online workshop that will focus on what has been the impact for women in consulting on working in a more hybrid world and are more women working remotely than before? Join us to hear from MCA leading member firms as...
Apprentices and School Leavers from MCA member firms are invited to join the Young MCA for an evening of networking, guest speakers and refreshments, hosted at Deloitte's office in central London. This event will be a chance for those who have joined consulting via an apprenticeship to meet with others...
The MCA will be joined by Lee Rowley MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy at this MCA AGM & Council Meeting. The Minister will provide a short update and briefing and will answer MCA Council Member questions. The MCA Council is...
The MCA Public Sector Working Group will be joined by Matthew Browne, Deputy Director for Outsourcing at the Cabinet Office, to discuss a proposed update to the Government’s Consultancy Playbook and answer questions from MCA Members. Invitations have already been circulated to the Public Sector Working Group members, if you...
The Young MCA is pleased to be joined once again by public speaking coach, Simon Bucknall for another 'art of communication' workshop. This online event will focus on how to effectively introduce yourself and pitch your value. Whether you’re introducing yourself to clients, interviewing for a role or participating in...
One of the 2 council meetings held with the Young MCA council representatives each year. Each member firm is represented on the Young MCA Council by its nominated representative. If your organisation’s Young MCA council rep is unable to attend, please appoint another representative.
The guest speaker for the next MCA Communications Committee will be the Chief Business Correspondent for The Times, Louisa Clarence-Smith. Louisa will talk about the recent changes in the business team at The Times, her new role and the areas she will be covering as well as an overview of...
Attend this online SME workshop to hear from leading external speakers on how to use customer market research and LinkedIn to boost the profile of your firm. Emma Payne from EVP Marketing will give top tips on the steps you need to take when positioning your firm publicly. We'll also...
The MCA will be joined by Helen Meskell from Gobeyond Partners, Hinesh Patel from Moorhouse and Laura Walsh from PPL to discuss and share knowledge specific for SMEs on best practice and tips for accreditation. In this virtual event, our guest speakers will go through making preparations for training and...
Sustainable business travel has risen up the agenda for both firms and clients especially since COVID-19. In this online workshop we will be sharing best practice on green business travel policies throughout the sector, providing an opportunity for firms who may not have policies already in place to learn and...
Join the Young MCA for an online workshop focusing on effective time management. Guest Speaker Charles Newhouse, Consulting Director at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence will deliver advice and strategies to manage your diary and daily workload. Why time management is so important with conflicting priorities and demands on time. How...
Join us for an MCA Awards 2022 briefing session to help to provide practical guidance on the upcoming MCA Awards digital interviews. Hear from MCA Awards judge Bev Thanker-Fell and Tamzen Isacsson as they provide tips, advice and give further insight. This session will focus on: Practical guidance for the...
Join the Young MCA for an online workshop discuss the importance of building and developing leadership skills at every stage of your career. Joining us will be a panel of consultants including Lucy Williams, Associate Director at Arcadis, Ally Robson, Head of NECs Consulting and Grace Newman, Principal Consultant at...
As global markets and firms react to the latest in a series of shocks to the economy this session will be led by the BBC’s Business Editor Simon Jack who will hear from leading consultants on what support they are providing clients to navigate recent events, rising inflation and high...
Having a mentor is useful at any stage of your career, a role model to support, advise and guide you on both short term and long term goals and decisions. In this online workshop, we'll hear from both mentors and mentees on how to make the most out of this...
Competition to attract and retain the best talent continues to intensify across many sectors and industries in the UK. This event will provide insight into how consultancy firms are pushing themselves to be the most attractive workplace for employees. We will be joined by guest speaker Lord Mark Price, Founder...
The MCA Annual Industry Report 2022 provides an unrivalled assessment of the performance of the leading consulting firms in the UK. The report examines the growth rates and size of the consulting sector in the UK and looks at employment trends, diversity and inclusion and sustainability. Join us for this...
Are you an introvert, ambivert or an extrovert? Not everyone thinks, learns and interacts the same way - join the Young MCA for an interactive online event to understand the impact personality types can have in the workplace. We'll hear from guest speaker Chris Sparrow from NECS Consultancy who will...
This event provides an opportunity for senior leaders to meet face to face and discuss some strategic business topics that challenge CEOs of SME consulting firms. This event is an MCA SME Member only event and invitations have already been circulated to SME CEO Member firms. If you would like...
The MCA Communications Committee will be welcoming analysts from the research firm Statista to discuss the FT UK Leading Management Consultant Report 2023 as well as the Commissioning Editor from the FT for the report. The 2023 report will be the sixth annual list of the UK management consulting firms...
A workshop focusing on inclusive language in the workplace. This workshop will aim to raise awareness of some of the experiences surrounding the use of language at work as well as hear from MCA Members sharing best practices on how to overcome these challenges and educate staff. Joining the panel...
The Young MCA is hosting a communications masterclass followed by networking and refreshments 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 Credera...
The MCA Public Sector Working Group will be meeting to discuss the latest developments in government and the publication of the recent Consultancy Playbook. We will be joined for part of the meeting by officials from the Crown Commercial Service for their regular updates and Janet Baker from the Cabinet...
Finalists from all MCA Awards categories are invited to attend a drinks reception on Wednesday 28th September. Attendance at this event is by invitation only, for any queries about the drinks reception, please contact natalie.mendez@mca.org.uk.
Why become a Chartered Management Consultant? Join us for a virtual workshop on the Chartered Management Consultant Award (ChMC). We’ll give advice on how to start your journey to becoming Chartered for individuals, how firms can set their consultants up for success with an accredited programme, and we’ll introduce the...
With the job market currently more fluid than it has ever been in the sector, the importance of recruiting diverse talent and creating inclusive organisations has never been clearer. The MCA Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit aims to help member firms improve the design and implementation of their D&I strategies and...
The Young MCA is hosting an online introductory event to give new starters an overview of the work that the Young MCA does across Events, Schools/Apprenticeships, Networks/Universities, Regions and Diversity and Inclusion. We will hear from our Young MCA Executive Committee on how to make the most out of your...
Join Helen Dickinson, CEO of the British Retail Consortium, and retail leaders from across the consulting sector, as we discuss the current challenges impacting the retail sector and look ahead to the future, followed by a Q&A with MCA Members. If you would like to attend this session, please register via...
The consulting world is fast paced, dynamic and varied. The very best consultants are trusted advisers and asked for by name. At the early stages of your career, how do you understand your strengths and key consulting skills set? Join Erica Sosna, CEO of Career Matters and a leadership consultant...
The MCA Awards have been an important event in the UK consulting calendar for over 25 years and this year around 50 leading firms took part. Join us on 13 October 2022, to find out all the details on the new timeline, deadlines and entry requirements for the MCA Awards...
Join the Young MCA and speakers from BAE Systems Digital Intelligence as we take a look at how cyber security impacts society and the current threats and trends in the cyber space at the moment. We'll also hear from consultants at different stages in their careers on what it is...
Join the Young MCA as we share an introduction to sustainability by taking a closer at some of the terminology used and the current issues facing our industry. A panel of young consultants from across the MCA membership will share their insights on sustainability in business. You'll also come away...
Have you ever made it to your end of year review or a key stage in your career and struggled to articulate what you've learnt and your ongoing development needs? Join us for an interactive session to explore the use of tools and techniques to improve your reflective practice. Young...
Are you a graduate, apprentice or school leaver in your first year at a consulting firm? Join the Young MCA for a session to understand more about the MCA and hear from senior leaders and peer consultants on how to set yourself up for success in your new role. This...
The MCA will be joined by guest speaker Jacqui Rock, Chief Commercial Officer for NHS England for an update on the priorities for government this winter and the commercial strategy for the NHS. Ally Robson, Head of NECS Consultancy and Chair of the MCA Health Sector Working Group will lead...
Join us for a chance to hear from David Smith, Economics Editor of The Sunday Times and some of our sector's leading economists Yael Selfin, Chief Economist at KPMG and Nick Forrest UK Economics Consulting Leader at PwC as they discuss their predictions for the upcoming months and answer any...
The MCA Awards have been an important event in the UK consulting calendar for over 25 years. On Monday 14th November 2022 the MCA Awards ceremony and dinner will take place at the Park Plaza Westminster. Further information on how to book a table will be available shortly.
Council leaders from across 80 member firms will be attending the upcoming bi-annual MCA Council meeting which will take place at EY’s offices in Central London. This meeting is a chance for leaders to come together for an update from the Management Consultancies Association as well as to hear from...
Join us for a face to face networking event, for school leavers and graduates in their first year of consulting, with a special guest speaker Lee Warren on the ‘Art of Networking’, hosted at KPMG's office in Central London. 'Relationships drive business, and good networkers thrive in any environment.' This...
A workshop focusing on carbon budgeting and modelling initiatives, including the measuring and management of the carbon footprint of client projects. In this online workshop representatives from Member firms will be sharing guidance, insights and best practice. Joining us will be: Phil Spring, Senior Partner IBM Consulting Dom del Re,...
One of the 2 council meetings held with the Young MCA council representatives each year. Each member firm is represented on the Young MCA Council by its nominated representative. If your organisation’s Young MCA council rep is unable to attend, please appoint another representative.
Guest speaker Sir Gareth Rhys Williams, Government Chief Commercial Officer and Non-Executive Director, Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Is your firm focused on joining 50 other leading firms in adopting the Chartered Management Consultant Award. Join us on 8 December 2022 to ensure your organisation has all the details to get...
Join the Young MCA for an online workshop focusing on coping with change. We'll hear from Dr Sally Hemming, Health and Wellbeing Lead at EY and former university lecturer in Health Psychology as she shares some tips and advice to building resilience and coping with a changing environment. We'll also hear from young...
Join this online workshop to find out more about the benefits of the Chartered Management Consultant award for SMEs. You'll get an understanding the accreditation process for Chartered as well hear from some firms who have already gone through this journey including Roy Williams CEO at Vendigital and Tricia Phillips,...
Join us for an MCA Awards 2023 masterclass session led by expert judges from the independent judging panel. With years of knowledge and experience of the MCA Awards process, the judges will offer support to firms and individuals preparing for both project and individual entries for 2023. Also, hear from...
The MCA is holding a launch event to mark the publication of the MCA Member Survey 2023 hosted at EY's offices in Central London. BBC Radio 4 Presenter Justin Webb will facilitate a panel of consulting leaders from across the membership to discuss results of the leading survey with members...
Join the MCA for an online workshop focusing on how best to collect data on diversity and inclusion from across the employment cycle. This event will aim to provide members with the best practice, advice, and support for collecting data in this area as they look to achieve their diversity...
Join the Young MCA in Manchester for an event to hear best practice on setting achievable goals in 2023 as well as top tips on managing your calendars to make sure you can achieve them. You'll also get the chance to meet and network with young consultants from across the...
This online workshop is for all young consultants either already on the ChMC journey or interested in finding out more about the process. We’ll hear from consultants on their experience of working towards chartered status including the winner of the 2022 MCA ChMC award Suzannah Lindsay from IBM Consulting; Chair...
Join the MCA for a conversation with The Rt Hon Chris Skidmore MP, Chair of the Net Zero Review and former Energy Minister. We’ll hear his reflections on the opportunities and challenges posed by the UK’s transition to Net Zero, drawing on his experience chairing the Net Zero Review, including...
Are you between 1 and 5 years into your consulting journey and want to understand how to navigate the next level in your career? Join the Young MCA for an opportunity to gain advice from experienced leaders within our industry. As many of us will be entering a new level...
This event is for members of the MCA Women in Consulting Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Lorraine.Nicolson@mca.org.uk
Join us for an MCA Awards 2023 masterclass session led by expert judges from the independent judging panel. With years of knowledge and experience of the MCA Awards process, the judges will offer support to firms and individuals preparing for both project and individual entries for 2022. This session will...
The Young MCA will be joined by Andrew Bruce Smith, a specialist digital PR, social media, SEO and analytics trainer and consultant for two online workshops focusing on the benefits of LinkedIn, and how you can make the most out of this social media platform. In the first of these...
The MCA Communications Committee will be joined by Financial Times journalist, Michael O’Dwyer, to talk about topics of media interest for the consulting sector in 2023 and working with his new counterpart in the States on professional service stories. Michael has been at the FT since 2021 and was previously...
Chief Executive of techUK, Julian David, will be joining this online briefing for members of the MCA Private Sector Working Group, as well as the wider MCA membership. With digital technology expected to be the leading driver of growth according to the latest MCA Member Survey, this is an opportunity...
Join us for an MCA Awards 2023 masterclass session led by expert judges from the independent judging panel, Philip Youell, David Germain and Alan Guthrie with years of knowledge and experience of the MCA Awards process, the judges will offer support to firms and individuals preparing for both project and...
Join us for a session that will focus on best practice for menopause support within the workplace. We’ll discuss how your organisation can work towards best practice when it comes to supporting your team? This virtual session will provide a chance for members to gain top tips for implementing positive...
This event provides an opportunity for senior leaders to meet face to face…
The Young MCA will be joined by Andrew Bruce Smith, a specialist digital PR, social media, SEO and analytics trainer and consultant for two online workshops focusing on the benefits of LinkedIn, and how you can make the most out of this social media platform. In the second of these...
This online workshop aimed at Consulting Leaders, HR Directors and Senior Managers...
This event is for members of the MCA ChMC Working Group only. For further information please contact pauline.manning@mca.org.uk
The MCA Council is the Association’s governing body. Each member company is represented...
The Young MCA will be joined by David Freedman, Director of Sales at Huthwaite International for this online workshop focusing on how you can sell the consulting services of your firm effectively and confidently. David will cover some behavioural interaction methods which you can use to understand your clients and...
This event is for members of the MCA Sustainability Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
The last three years have seen significant change in the consulting landscape with new ways of working, more recruitment from a wider talent pool and the advent of the Chartered Management Consultant Award (ChMC). At the same time firms are looking to build wider and deeper client relationships and accelerate...
This event is for members of the MCA SME Committee only. Further information can be found here or please contact Timothy.Keen@mca.org.uk
Join the MCA for an online workshop focusing on effective marketing and communications strategies...
This event is for members of the MCA Diversity & Inclusion Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Private Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Caroline.Florence@mca.org.uk
The MCA Public Sector Working Group will be joined by senior representatives from the Cabinet Office and Crown Commercial Service (CCS) for an in-person meeting to discuss...
This event is for members of the MCA Health Sector Working Group only. For further information and how to get involved, please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
Join the MCA for a conversation with Chris Stark, CEO of the Climate Change Committee (CCC)...
This event is for members of the MCA ChMC Working Group only. For further information please contact pauline.manning@mca.org.uk
The MCA Communications Committee will be joined by Consultancy UK journalist, Jack Brinded to talk about...
The Diversity and Inclusion working group has developed a series of toolkits to support MCA members...
This event is for members of the MCA Women in Consulting Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Lauren.Gadd@mca.org.uk
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...
This event is for members of the MCA Women in Consulting Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Lauren.Gadd@mca.org.uk Please note that this is an in-person meeting that will kindly be hosted by Proxima at 107 Cheapside, London, EC2V 6DN.
This event is for members of the MCA Sustainability Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Private Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Caroline.Florence@mca.org.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...
This event is for members of the MCA Diversity & Inclusion Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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.
This event is for members of the MCA SME Committee only. Further information can be found here or please contact Timothy.Keen@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 is for members of the MCA ChMC Working Group only. For further information please contact pauline.manning@mca.org.uk
The MCA Communications Committee will again be welcoming analysts from the research firm Statista...
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...
This event is for members of the MCA Public Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
Join the MCA for a conversation with Matthew Taylor, Chief Executive, NHS Confederation...
This event is for members of the MCA Women in Consulting Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Lauren.Gadd@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Sustainability Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Private Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Caroline.Florence@mca.org.uk
The MCA Awards have been an important event in the UK consulting calendar for over 25 years. On Monday 9th October 2023 the MCA Awards ceremony and dinner will take place at the Grosvenor House London. For further information on how to book a table, please click here.
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...
This event is for members of the MCA Health Sector Working Group only. For further information and how to get involved, please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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 the MCA for an online workshop focusing on consulting within the public sector from an SME perspective. This event will aim to provide SME Members with best practice advice from external industry experts and leaders from across the MCA Membership as they look to achieve their goals within this...
This event is for members of the MCA Public Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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...
This in-person event is for members of the MCA SME Committee only. Further information can be found here or please contact Timothy.Keen@mca.org.uk
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...
This event is for members of the MCA Diversity & Inclusion Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
Find out more about the activities across membership and what to get involved in for 2024.
This event is for members of the MCA ChMC Working Group only. For further information please contact pauline.manning@mca.org.uk
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.
This event is for members of the ChMC Communications Committee only. For further information please contact Lali.Sindi@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Private Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Caroline.Florence@mca.org.uk
Members of the MCA SME Committee will be dicussing the latest challenges and opportunities facing Small to Medium-sized consultancies. We'll also be hearing presentations from 5 members on how their firms are handling AI, including what their clients are asking for, what policies they are putting in place, and what...
This event is for members of the MCA Sustainability Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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.
This event is for members of the MCA Health and Social Sector Working Group only. For further information and how to get involved, please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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.
This event is for members of the MCA Public Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
The MCA will be welcoming Professor Sir John Curtice, political scientist, Professor of Politics and TV commentator to speak on the current political outlook.
This event is for members of the MCA Women in Consulting Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Lauren.Gadd@mca.org.uk.
Join us for an MCA Awards 2024 masterclass session led by expert judges including Rob Garner from the independent judging panel.
This event is for members of the MCA ChMC Working Group only. For further information please contact pauline.manning@mca.org.uk
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.
This event is for members of the MCA Diversity & Inclusion Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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.
The MCA Communications Committee will be welcoming Simon Foy, Accountancy Correspondent at the Financial Times...
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
This event is for members of the MCA Sustainability Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the ChMC Communications Committee only. For further information please contact Lali Sindi...
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...
The SME Committee will be joined by Lindsay Maguire, Deputy Director Procurement Reform, Cabinet Office, for an update on the Procurement Act and advice on the practical steps that SMEs can take to make use of the opportunities afforded. There will also be time for the committee to discuss other...
This event is for members of the MCA Private Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Caroline.Florence@mca.org.uk
The Chair of the Health & Social Care Select Committee will join working group members for a discussion on current health and social care challenges.
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...
This event is for members of the MCA Diversity & Inclusion Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA ChMC Working Group only. For further information please contact pauline.manning@mca.org.uk
MCA members will be joined by Lord Livermore, Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, for a discussion on Labour’s economic priorities.
This event is for members of the MCA Women in Consulting Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Lauren.Gadd@mca.org.uk.
Find out more about the activities across membership and what to get involved in for 2024.
This event is for members of the MCA Public Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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.
MCA members will be joined by Gareth Davies MP, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, for a roundtable meeting on growth and productivity.
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...
This event is for members of the ChMC Communications Committee only. For further information please contact Lali.Sindi@mca.org.uk
Join us for this online workshop which will equip you with a thorough understanding of the ChMC accreditation process...
Digital technology in the private sector will be the focus of the meeting with expert insight on the current outlook and areas of demand from Robert Garratt, Lead Client Partner at IBM, Ben Richardson, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at CF and Phil Dye, Chief Technology Officer at Etch. This event...
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...
This event is for members of the MCA Sustainability Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
The MCA Public Sector Working Group will be joined by guest speaker Plabon Saha, Deputy Director - Strategic Partnering Manager from the Cabinet Office for an update and discussion on Government policy relating to public sector use of consultants followed by discussions with MCA Members. This event is for members...
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...
This event is for members of the MCA Diversity & Inclusion Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA ChMC Working Group only. For further information please contact pauline.manning@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Communications Committee only. Further information can be found here...
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...
This event is for members of the MCA SME Committee only. Further information can be found here or please contact Timothy.Keen@mca.org.uk
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 is for members of the MCA Women in Consulting Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Lauren.Gadd@mca.org.uk.
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 event is for members of the MCA Private Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Caroline.Florence@mca.org.uk
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 for members of the ChMC Communications Committee only. For further information please contact Lali.Sindi@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Public Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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...
This event is for members of the MCA SME Committee only. The meeting will take place in person and location details will be shared in due course.
The MCA Council is the Association’s governing body. Each member company is represented...
This event is for members of the MCA Communications Committee only. Further information can be found here...
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...
This event is for members of the MCA Sustainability Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Diversity & Inclusion Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk.
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,...
This event is for members of the ChMC Communications Committee only. For further information please contact Lali.Sindi@mca.org.uk
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...
This event is for members of the MCA Private Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Caroline.Florence@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Public Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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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.
This event is for members of the MCA SME Committee only. Further information can be found here or please contact Timothy.Keen@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Diversity & Inclusion Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk.
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...
This event is for members of the MCA Women in Consulting Working Group only.
This event is for members of the MCA Sustainability Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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...
This event is for members of the MCA ChMC Working Group only. For further information please contact Jurgita.Vezeviciute@mca.org.uk
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.
The MCA Communications Committee will be welcoming Laith Al-Khalaf, business reporter for The Sunday Times
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 event is for members of the MCA Diversity & Inclusion Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk.
This event is for members of the MCA Health and Social Sector Working Group only. For further information and how to get involved, please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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.
This event is for members of the MCA SME Committee only. Further information can be found here or please contact Timothy.Keen@mca.org.uk
This event is for members of the MCA Public Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact James.Sibley@mca.org.uk
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,...
This event is for members of the MCA Private Sector Working Group only. Further information can be found here or please contact Caroline.Florence@mca.org.uk
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
This event is for members of the MCA ChMC Working Group only. For further information please contact jurgita.vezeviciute@mca.org.uk
