Clients

TKA has conducted management training on four continents, with many recent sessions occurring on the Internet.  Companies that have participated in TKA workshops and clinics include:

  • 3M
  • Abbott Labs
  • AT Kearney
  • ARCO
  • Bain
  • BAE Systems
  • Biogen Idec
  • Boehringer Ingelheim
  • Boston Consulting
  • Cadbury Schweppes
  • Central Intelligence Agency (US)
  • Ciba Chemicals
  • Deloitte & Touche
  • Dow Chemical
  • DuPont
  • Eli Lilly
  • Energizer
  • Ford
  • France Telecom
  • GD Searle
  • Genentech
  • General Motors
  • Goodyear
  • Hewlett-Packard
  • IBM
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Kellogg
  • Leo Burnett
  • Lucent
  • McGraw-Hill
  • Medtronic
  • Nextel
  • Nortel
  • Ortho Biotech
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers
  • Procter & Gamble
  • Quaker Oats
  • Schering AG
  • Shell
  • Visteon

Participants are energized!

Intelligence and knowledge training doesn’t have to be deadly dull.  In fact, we think that defeats its purpose.  Many TKA workshop and clinic participants gain renewed interest in, and motivation for, their work.

Here’s what some have said recently:

  • “Wow!  Your model definitely is useful in the field of evidence-based medicine.”  Professional nutritionist
  • “It rocked!  Very actionable indeed.  [Told me] how to structure the next wave of adding value to my organization.”  Market intelligence manager, telecommunications
  • “A-plus performance.  Uniformly positive comments from our whole group.”  Corporate intelligence director, publishing and media
  • “Fascinating…I wish we had more time.” Research executive, pharmaceuticals
  • “Well worthy of our time and investment.” Senior researcher, pharmaceuticals
  • “Inspiring…we’ve launched several projects as a result.” Information executive, utilities
  • “Your integration of business strategy and knowledge management applications is unique.” R&D engineer, petroleum
  • “Insightful and thought-provoking.” Business development executive, R&D company
  • “Thanks for presenting a complex topic in a jargon-free, engaging way.” Senior strategy executive, pharmaceuticals
  • “Although your insights seem visionary, they are also directly applicable in our work.” Marketing executive, telecommunications
  • “A stimulating session with valuable take-away materials.”
  • “I learned several techniques that are directly useful in my work.”
  • “You make the whole intelligence process clear. I understood most of the pieces before, but you bring the whole thing together.” Intelligence coach and consultant
  • “Easily understandable and useful to anyone who has spent even a month inside a business.”

  • “The KVC model is forward-looking and gives me a real perspective for the future.”

Who benefits most from KVC?

KVC can help anyone who produces, manages, or uses information to help organizations achieve their goals. We’ve found that people in the following disciplines typically receive the greatest benefits from the KVC:

  • Business strategy
  • Competitive intelligence
  • Corporate library
  • Information technology
  • Knowledge management
  • Market research
  • Research and development