Explore the Way of World-class Consulting Companies to Success -- Jianjing Holds First Open

Explore the Way of World-class Consulting Companies to Success -- Jianjing Holds First Open "Dream and Share" Salon in 2023

Jianjing "Dream and Share" Salon March 2023

Every creature wakes up to the spring thunder. In the mid-spring, the world regains vitality and shows signs of growth. As everyone becomes energetic, Jianjing held a "Dream and Share" salon at its Shanghai headquarters on March 3.

01 Purpose of the Salon

The Jianjing "Dream and Share" Salon is a series of activities spanning the whole year organized by Jianjing's Open Innovation Research and Learning Platform in 2023. On the theme of "Benchmarking World-class Companies and Building an Excellent Consulting Brand", the salon is intended to engage all employees to promote learning, broaden their horizons and seek development through communication, continue to benchmark international companies, study their ways to success, and create new achievements at a new historical starting point!

02 An On-going Salon

The theme of this session of the salon is "Follow the Wise, Pursue Excellence -- Explore the Way of World-class Consulting Companies to Success". In the first part, Feng Yu, the host-speaker, first introduced the four top accounting firms and five top management consulting forms in the world, then started with their advanced practices and characteristics of first-class companies, and explained the authoritative ideas and latest trends of the industry. In the second part, the salon started with the "art" of benchmarking first-class consulting companies and studied their "way" of doing business. That is, it is important to learn the tools and methodology of world-class companies while understanding the underlying logic behind them. At the same time, we must extend our thinking to understand other industries at home and abroad, including the strategic presence of leading Internet companies in the construction industry in recent years, to gain inspiration and insights into the future development direction of the industry. In the third part, the host-speaker analyzed and summarized the discussions, and explored the future trend of the consulting industry and the consulting business with the Ansoff Matrix. In combination with the current situation of the company, she tried to clarify the future development direction and encourage all employees to forge ahead toward higher-end and longer-term development.

Besides the sharing by the host-speaker, Dr. Li Bin, a special guest of the salon, also shared learning and benchmarking methods, pointing out the learning direction for everyone. Another special guest, Dr. Fan Daoan, shared experiences and lessons about consulting firms at home and abroad. The ideas shared by the two guests expanded the space for everyone to learn and think from different perspectives. Diverse activities were seen at the salon, including enthusiastic discussions by participants in addition to the wonderful sharing by the host-speaker and special guests. Yang from the Design Institute shared her feelings emotionally about the salon held by the company and expressed her wish for more similar opportunities to deeply understand the cutting-edge trends and development directions of the industry. She also reminded everyone to always remember their original aspiration and dreams in their careers and keep learning and making progress. Shen from the Shanghai Office’s Cost Department shared experiences and practices of implementing the personal responsibility system in projects based on existing experiences in work. She believed that such activities held by the company are very beneficial to the learning and growth of employees and the implementation of the project responsibility system can constantly stimulate the enthusiasm and creativity of employees. Other participants also shared their experiences and views from different angles, and the atmosphere of the whole salon was very lively. The interactive communications not only enhanced the learning effect of the participants but also inspired in-depth thinking and discussion on the future development direction of the consulting industry. In such a salon for interaction and sharing, everyone's experience and views provide enlightenment from different perspectives.

03 Salon Summary

At the summary stage of the salon, Chairman Huang Zhiting expressed warm congratulations on the success of this year's themed salon on behalf of the Board of Directors, put forward specific requirements for this sharing activity, and fully recognized the results of the activity. First, he hoped that, through the study and sharing in the "Dream and Share" Salon, we can learn more about the practices of benchmark enterprises in their success, gradually cultivate employees' insight and learning ability to carry out high-end consulting services, comprehensively improve their professional qualities, and become real talent ready for the future. Second, he hoped such interactive communication could facilitate the integration of the company's business sections and the cultivation of diversified talent, and continuously enhance team cohesion and competitiveness. Third, he hoped that the company will gain insights into and comprehend the wisdom of top consulting firms through a series of studies, keep benchmarking and catching up with leading players, fill gaps in development, break through the bottlenecks in growth, and create reserves for the healthy and sustainable development of Jianjing. The chairman also gave a speech titled "How to Move from Mediocrity to Excellence" based on his own work experience. His speech inspired everyone to learn to listen, be grateful, introspect, follow their own hearts, and succeed against all odds. He noted that it is important to maintain a habit of lifelong learning and continuously enhance the cultivation of dynamic ability when facing uncertain conditions. We should uphold the service concept of "providing more consulting services with unique values for customers and society", and keep advancing toward the vision of "building an excellent engineering consulting brand in China".

Finally, the chairman stressed that 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of Jianjing, a crucial year for the company's transformation and upgrading, and the company's "year of awareness improvement, branding acceleration, management quality improvement, and efficiency improvement". The company will continue to exert its strength in large-scale operations, international expansion, digital platform construction, humanistic system reform, standardization, and ecosystem and integration development. The all-around improvement will focus on corporate culture, cost control, HR training and discipline, and moral construction. We shall strive to become one of the most trusted providers of excellent integrated engineering consulting services and keep carrying forward our legacy and making innovations to build a century-old brand!