Top 50 blogs, magazines and websites for managers

This is the best ”top 50 list” of blogs, magazines and websites for consultants that you will find on the internet.

As we all know, the internet is huge and there are many different articles out there that claim that their list is the best for managers or consultants, but they are often very short and don’t provide enough information so readers don’t know what to expect.

That is why I have compiled a list of 50 different blogs, magazines and websites that every management or consulting firm should know about, and I explain what they all have to offer their readers.

Whether you need information on the latest trends in the industry or you are running out of inspiration, I know that my list will help you in these areas.

1. Management and Consulting blogs

Actionable Consultants To be the best is not just knowing the industry, you also need to know in which direction it is heading. Actionables blog offers their readers informational articles about the industry, how it is evolving, and resources that help improve consultants.

AI Multiple This tech blog focuses on AI and how it controls the world. The blog aims to be a platform for companies that are moving towards change. AI multiple provides insight into how companies can benefit from AI and evaluate AI services objectively.

Bain & Company What better place to get inspiration from than one of the three biggest business consultants in the industry; Bain & Co. Their site contains regular publications and industry insights.

Boston Consulting Group By visiting Boston Consulting Group’s blog, you’ll get a different view on the consulting industry. They provide a different perspective on the latest insights, news and ideas on the industry.

Chad Barr On the blog you can find articles that focus on innovative ideas that can improve your business. The point of the blog is to help companies increase their digital presence by leveraging business, internet and marketing strategies.

Clarity Consultants Clarity Consultant is a blog that strives to create content that covers all aspects of the industry, such as project management, technology, organizational development, productivity performance. They strive to deliver content to aspiring executives in consulting firms.

Consultant's Mind Even though Consultant’s Mind is focused on the management aspect of the industry, you’ll still gain daily insight on the industry, get tips and tricks on how to succeed, read about tools and methods as well as trends in the tech aspect of the industry.

Consulting Success There are a lot of articles, tools and resources that can help consultants expand their business. Consulting Success is a comprehensive learning platform for consultants and skilled professionals wanting to develop a stable and reliable consulting firm.

David A. Fields As David. A Fields is a former marketer and consultant, his goal is to help smaller consulting firms grow by providing them with advice, strategies and inside knowledge about the consulting industry. His articles are well written, easy to read and informative.

Gartner Since Gartner is a global research and consulting firm that provides information, advice and tools to companies within IT, finance, marketing, you can expect to find useful articles on these areas on their blog.

Hinge Marketing Hinge is a professional marketing platform that offers their readers several articles on research, branding and marketing on their blog. They’re focused on making their readers take better and more informed decisions business wise when reading their articles.

Huron Consulting As Huron is a global consulting firm, you can expect their blog to be more focused on their clients. As a reader, you will find several articles that offer insights into the client’s industries and challenges they may face, but also articles on the latest views, methods and case studies.

Kai Davis Getting a job as a freelancer or consultant can be a huge challenge as there is a lot of competition in the market. Kai Davis knows all about it as he has over a decade of consulting experience, which is why he focuses on providing tools, tips and tricks and more useful articles on his blog which is suitable for professionals and amateurs.

McKinsey On McKinsey’s blog you’ll find the latest articles that are plaguing the business and management industry. If you want to get an insight into the well-known consulting firm, McKinsey also provides their readers numerous articles about the firm.

PWC On PWC’s blog you’ll find numerous articles about blockchain, AI, insights on the industry but also articles about the latest news that has the biggest impact on the industry. PWC’s blog also provides its readers with tips and tricks on how to stay ahead of the competition as well as how to make their company more tech friendly.

Rattleback Rattleback is a marketing agency that has a blog where you can find articles about marketing, strategies, branding and digital marketing all in one place. Their focus is to provide content for management consultants as well as technology and financial firms.

ReadWrite You’ll find the latest technology news on ReadWrite as it’s a blog that writes exclusively about tech. As a reader you’ll get a wide range of articles about web technology, insights and the industry news.

Reddit Blogs offer valuable insights, but they can’t compare to what you learn from the actual experience of executives in your niche. People create communities where they can share their experiences and answer specific questions.

SchellingPoint The main focus on SchellingPoint’s blog is to provide their readers with insights, information and strategies that they can use in order to improve their performance and capabilities as a consultant.

SME strategy A good site for getting a better understanding of strategic planning and best practices for managers and leaders to help alignment and clarity within organizations.

Steve Shu Steve Shu is a well-known management consultant and has been in the industry for years. His blog is heavily focused on technology and strategy, and readers can find numerous articles and insights about the consulting industry and his own advice about the industry.

Steve Tobak Steve Tobak is a management consultant who has authored several books on consultants, and has a blog where he writes about business, finance, technology and the consulting industry.

2. Magazines

Consulting Mag Consulting Mag is a good site to know as you can read about the latest news on consulting, cross-company placements, but also some important resources such as job ads, company profiles and free webinars. This is a great place to keep an eye on to stay up to sate on industry events.

Fast Company Fast Company is the world’s leading business media brand with a focus on innovation in technology, leadership, the world’s changing ideas, creativity and design. Written for and about the progressive business leaders, Fast Company inspires readers to think expansively, lead with purpose, embrace change and shape the company’s future.

Finance Monthly Finance Monthly is a news magazine that offers its readers global news coverage online and in digital format. They focus on delivering news, comments, analysis and in general news affecting the financial world. Their content is more focused on those at the center of the corporate sectors.

Financial Times The Financial Times is a financial newspaper, which is divided into two sections, one focusing on national and international news, and the other section consisting of financial data and news aimed at companies and markets.

Forbes On Forbes you’ll find a wide range of articles ranging from insights on finance to economics, technology, communication, marketing and much more. The business magazine offers their readers articles every two weeks.

Inc. Inc’s content is mostly targeted to professionals who are looking for a platform that gives them insights on tech, innovation, marketing, investment, business and finance. The online magazine covers the biggest names in the industry, as well as the smallest and offers the latest tools and advice that can help you grow your business.

Insights Success Insights Success is an online magazine that focuses on new but also leading companies and serves as a link between the technical and business updates that are crucial for business. Magazines contain articles on business solutions, products, services and the latest technological advances.

ITProPortal If you are looking for an online magazine that deals exclusively with IT, then take a look at ITProPortal. There you can find the latest news about the IT world, reviews, guides and features from all over the world.

Medium Medium is an online publishing platform where you can find a variety of articles written by both amateurs and professionals. Their articles range from technology, entrepreneurship, science and marketing. Their platform is primarily used to create some sort of conversation and is a good platform to use in order to get a different and unfiltered perspective on various topics.

MIT Sloan Management Review MIT Sloan Management Review is an online magazine that produces a wide range of content such as blogposts, interviews, videos and articles that focuses on business executives and provides insights in the consulting industry and how it’s shaped by technology.

MIT technology Review The technology magazine MIT technology review provides their readers with tons of news, analytics, business reports, reviews and more that is technology based. The website acts as some sort of filter for the overwhelming amount of information that is available about the tech world.

New York Times Sometimes it’s easier to turn to the big online magazines like New York Times. Because of their popularity, you’re certain to find articles about every possible topic. In this situation you’ll be able to find numerous articles about business, trends and the tech industry.

Redef If you’re looking for a platform that has the best technology news on one platform, use redef. The website acts like a filter and handpicks the best technology news that’s available on the internet.

TechCrunch An American tech magazine, focusing on the tech industry and readers will find business reports, analysis, tech trends, news, and profiling of new tech companies and products.

The Economist The Economist offers authoritative insight and opinion on international news, politics, business, finance, science, technology and the connection between them.

Wired Wired is a marketing magazine, in physical and digital edition. Their articles focus on how new technologies affect culture, economics and politics and in addition, they come with numerous updates across several tech categories.

3. Websites

Business 2 Community A platform where business people can increase exposure to their business or organization and network with others. Business 2 Community aims to provide a balanced overview of the current business world. They base their articles on industry news, trends and experiences from their expert contributors.

Consultancy Consultancy is an online platform for the global consulting industry. The platform gives you the latest news and gives you an insight into the latest trends and developments in the consulting industry as well as current topics at the crossover between management, finance, organizations and communities.​

DXC Technology DXC Technology is a global IT service company that concentrates on the IT world and is a recognized leader in corporate responsibility. On their blog you can find several articles that focus on technology and you can search for different topics, industries, regions and blogs.

Feedspot Feedspot is a platform that brings together various blogs, online magazines, podcasts and much more in one place. It can help one find new resources such as blogs and possibly new competitors.

Futurism Futurism is a media company that brings news, products and stories from the future to the present. As a reader, you’ll get important insights on how our world is affected by technology, but also how important technology is to us today.

Harvard Business Review Harvard Business Review is an online magazine that offers a wide range of articles covering topics relevant to various industries in strategy, marketing, finance, management and more.

InfoDesk A technology company that provides organizations with information management and shared solutions that consolidates all types of content onto one platform.

Management Consulted This is a leading resource for consultants, as it focuses on the industry by providing articles about jobs, salaries, insights, news, interviews and much more.

MarketWatch If you are looking for a website that gives you the latest news and data on the financial world, then MarketWatch is perfect. It’s a financial website that gives you the latest business news, analysis and knowledge on how the market can affect the consulting industry for example.

Marketing Mag MarketingMag is an online magazine that offers marketers a platform where they can find insights, case studies, reports, tools and much more about the marketing sector. The platform is ideal for all the various marketing sectors such as branding, advertising, digital marketing, recruitment etc.

Tom Peters Previous consultant at McKinsey and is now a popular consultant in the industry. His blog is filled with articles about the industry, his experience and tips and tricks for consultants.

Tom Spencer As Tom Spencer’s blog is focused on management consulting. You’ll find insights on the consulting industry as well as tips and tricks on how to thrive in the industry and you’ll find the newest trends and topics that are impacting the industry.

Anders Myllerup - Founder & CEO Business Creation Group LTD