Friday, February 03, 2006

Best Analogy to Consulting

Heard this best analogy to consulting business from a new recruit in one of the world's top-notch consulting firms around Chinese New Year.

"The key difference between the industry and consulting is --industry guys are like having real sex, whereas consultants just keep masturbating."

It was actually from one of his clients.

All the audience, comprised of consultants and one former consultant burst into laughter... A few seconds later, they all knew they would still stay in consulting for a while, no matter what...

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