Breakthrough Consulting Group LLC

03/05/2024

We recently worked with the technology leader of a life sciences company.

Challenge:

-Difficulty effectively communicating technical updates to the board partially due to non-native English-speaking background.

-Communication issues with a manufacturer, causing tension and hindering collaboration.

Coaching Approach:

-Focused coaching on three primary areas: presentation skills, intercultural communication, and conflict resolution.

This case study examines a life sciences company's CTO's difficulty effectively communicating technical updates to its board and communication issues with its primary manufacturer, causing tension and hindering collaboration. Coaching Approach: Focused coaching on three primary areas: presentation s

03/02/2024

https://breakthroughcgllc.com/client-breakthroughs/2024/2/29/market-a**lysis-brand-positioning-and-business-development

Challenge: The client, a management consulting firm, needed to improve their marketing and business development efforts to increase their brand awareness and generate new leads. Solution: We provided strategic guidance and implemented a marketing and business development plan.

12/28/2023

Let's make 2024 a year of not just closing deals, but closing the gap between ambition and fulfillment.

As we close the books on another year, it's time to reflect, recharge, and set our sights on an extraordinary New Year. For financial and professional servic...

12/18/2023

11/07/2023

Fitch Ratings senior director Dafina Dunmore recently told The Wall Street Journal that successful PE firms in a high-rate environment will be those that improve their portfolio companies' operations. One way to achieve this is leadership development for the executive team. PE firms typically have ambitious growth plans for their portfolio companies, and they need leaders who can execute on these plans.

A Fitch senior director recently told the WSJ that successful PE firms in a high-rate environment will be those that improve their portfolio companies' operations. One way to achieve this is leadership development for the executive team. PE firms typically have ambitious growth plans for their portf

01/02/2023

Our founder, Mark Roy, began 2022 as a full-time employee at the parent company of Thirteen WNET New York, America’s flagship PBS station, with a great team and a fabulous boss. His turning point in 2022 was when he changed his primary care physician.

During his physical, his doctor asked if Mark had ever had an a**l Pap smear. Because they did this screening, they were able to see that Mark had abnormal cells. Biopsies showed that he has AIN III/Stage 0 a**l cancer.

So, why is he ?

My turning point this year was when I changed my primary care physician. During my physical, he asked me if I’d ever had an a**l Pap smear. Because we did this screening, we were able to see that I had abnormal cells. Biopsies showed that I have AIN III/Stage 0 a**l cancer. So, why am I grateful?

11/23/2021

Breakthrough Consulting Group LLC Founder and executive coach Mark Roy shares some thoughts with David Liu about in for Authority Magazine.

Breakthrough Founder and executive coach Mark Roy shared his thoughts about career advancement in a remote work environment in an interview with David Liu for Authority Magazine. David asked about advancing your career when you are working remotely and how leaders can help employees avoid burnout. R

06/07/2021

Happy ! Recently, Mark Roy and some fellow St George's Maplewood parishioners were asked by their church to reflect on in the context of their faith. This Pride season, Breakthrough Consulting Group LLC's founder is reminded of how blessed he is.

When I was a pre-teen in 1980s suburban San Francisco, the representations of gay men that I saw in the media both excited and frightened me because I was afraid what the future would hold for me. This Pride season, I’m reminded of how truly blessed I am.

05/11/2021

Several weeks ago, Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP asked his LinkedIn followers whether anyone had changed their mind about someone after developing empathy for them. Breakthrough Consulting Group LLC founder Mark Roy replied that his opinion about his father shifted after better understanding his father's . This month, we reflect on the contrast between the corporate support and resources they each had for their mental health and how that impacted their careers.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In this post, I discuss some of the implications of my father’s bipolar disorder on his career. Later, I will contrast my father’s experience with my own.

05/06/2021

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call the National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).

04/30/2021

As we emerge from the pandemic wilderness, what will you take with you and what will you leave behind? New transitions spark new questions, and a trusted thought partner can help you find the answers.

04/28/2021

What percentage of the global workforce do you think Microsoft’s Work Trend Index found is considering leaving their current employer this year?
A. 15%
B. 25%
C. 40%

To find out, read this post! https://bit.ly/3t1f95y

More employees are open to new work opportunities because they are less emotionally attached to their workplace. Oxytocin is a key to our ability to establish and maintain social bonds. For remote workers especially, leaders need to intentionally create opportunities for social interactions, which s