Make It Your Business to Avoid Misclassification


May 1, 2013 - Staffing Industry Analysts

M Squared Consulting's CEO, John Kunzweiler, explains how as more companies take advantage of the benefits of the flexible workforce model, they must be diligent to remain in compliance with changing legal regulations or be exposed to unnecessary risks related to misclassification

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Power Shift: Independent Consultants Stepping Ahead


April 11, 2013 - Consulting Cafe

A fundamental change is quietly but most assuredly taking place in the American workplace: the balance of power is shifting from employers to professionals who work contingently.

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Optimism Takes Root


April 1, 2013 - Staffing Industry Analysts

Much like cynicism, optimism is contagious. And when it comes to independent consultants, an upbeat and positive outlook is not just a nice attribute to have, it can be the pivotal difference to landing new gigs, ensuring repeat business and achieving success.

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M Squared Consulting Releases White Paper on New Workplace Power Shift


March 13, 2013 - Market Watch, The Wall Street Journal

The new M Squared Consulting white paper explains how the balance of power is shifting from employers to professionals who work contingently. The topic is especially compelling given contingent workers already comprise approximately 30 percent of the U.S. workforce and the demand by companies for experienced independent talent is increasing.

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Top 5 Largest Bay Area Management Consulting Firms


March 1, 2013 - San Francisco Business Times

The San Francisco Business Times published its last Top 25 list of the largest management consulting firms. M Squared Consulting continues to be one of the Top 5 Largest Bay Area firms.

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Independent Consultants Upbeat About Economy, Profession


January 23, 2013 - Yahoo Finance

Amid an uneven recovery and contentious tax and budget talks, a growing segment of the American workforce is bullish about their profession and the economy, according to results from a new nationwide survey conducted by M Squared Consulting.

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Employers Push Health Transparency


January 18, 2013 - San Francisco Business Times

Our Chief Sales Officer, Barbara Fette, was interviewed by the San Francisco Business Times about health transparency trends in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Kunzweiler: Consult By Hugging Clients Closely


November 16, 2012

The San Francisco Business Times featured our CEO, John Kunzweiler, as one of the 2012 Bay Area Most Admired CEOs.

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M Squared Consulting Ranked #5 Among the Largest Bay Area Consulting Firms by the San Francisco Business Times


September 17, 2012

M Squared Consulting places at #5 in the newly-released rankings of the largest Bay Area management consulting firms, as polled by the San Francisco Business Times.

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Program Management Institute: The Steps to Program Success


September 13, 2012 - Satish Subramanian

M Squared Consulting's Engagement Manager, Satish Subramanian, explains how in today's tech-heavy business world, an effective program management can give organizations a competitive edge.

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MarketWatch: M Squared Consulting Provides Perspective and Predictions About Workforce Trends


May 30, 2012

MarketWatch mentions M Squared Consulting's new thought-provoking white paper that explains how job creation and the skills mismatch issue will continue to be hot topics during the U.S. presidential campaign.

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Virtual Strategy Magazine: M Squared Consulting Releases New White Paper that Explores How "Talent Islands" Impact Business Decisions


June 20, 2012

Virtual Strategy Magazine talks about M Squared Consulting's  new white paper titled “The Islandization of Talent" that explores human migration as it relates to the workforce, the emergence of talent islands in America, and how proximity to human capital significantly impacts business decisions by executives.

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Harvard Business Review: The Rise of the Supertemp


April 18, 2012

HBR mentions M Squared consultant's survey and explains how talented people are drawn to an independent career path. Supertemps are top managers and professionals (from lawyers to CFOs to consultants) who've been trained at top schools and companies who choose to pursue project-based careers independent of any major firm.

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Staffing Industry Analysts - Wisdom of the Crowd


March 1, 2012

Craig Johnson of Staffing Industry Analysts posted an interesting trend story titled “Wisdom of the Crowd” that details emerging factors likely to affect the flexible workforce in 2012.  The article makes mention of the annual M Squared Consulting survey.

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Workforce.com - Independent Contractors Helping to Shape the New World of Work


February 3, 2012

Workforce.com posted a feature article titled “Independent Contractors Helping to Shape the New World of Work” based on an interview with M Squared Consulting CEO John Kunzweiler.

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Sandhill.com - Finding Workers with the Right Skills for Today's Modular Work Environment


January 30, 2012

The key to business success is gaining access to the right talent. But the world of work has profoundly changed, and most hiring managers can't fill higher-level, strategic, management and technology positions. The fastest-growing trends in the labor market today are the flexible workforce and the employer-independent worker dynamic. Sandhill.com editor, Kathleen Goolsby, spoke with John Kunzweiler, CEO, M Squared Consulting, Inc., to have him share his insights on the flexible workforce, how to leverage today's quickly expanding market of independent workers and how this strategy differs from the historical practice of using temporary workers.

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CEO John Kunzweiler interviewed on KLIV radio


January 24, 2012

M Squared Consulting CEO John Kunzweiler was the featured in-studio guest on January 24th on “The CEO Show” on KLIV radio (1590AM), Silicon Valley’s only all-news radio station. Guest Host and Silicon Valley Leadership Group Senior Vice President Dennis Cima interviewed Kunzweiler on topics such as the emergence of the flexible workforce, the labor market’s skills mismatch, and other vital issues facing Bay Area companies.

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Human Resources Executive Online - What Lies Ahead


December 19, 2011

A comprehensive story titled “What Lies Ahead” posted this week by Human Resource Executive Online that explores human resource trends and issues in 2012. As part of a focus on “Talent Trends,” M Squared CEO John Kunzweiler is quoted in the article as it relates to the increasing importance of project management expertise provided by independent consultants.

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Consulting Magazine - One-on-One with M Squared's John Kunzweiler


November 30, 2011

Consulting Magazine interviews M Squared Consulting CEO John Kunzweiler to find out what makes M Squared unique.

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