Dipping Your Toe or Diving In–Getting Started in Consulting

Some people dive into consulting.  Others dip their toe in first.  I was a toe-dipper.  I was so nervous about investing my dollars and my time, reaching out to my network, telling everyone this was my new goal, and then failing.  So I started...

Post-Retirement Consulting: A Great Option for Many

Not ready to retire? Consulting is a great transition for many people who are not ready to retire, but want to step out of the day-to-day grind of being at an operating company.  10 reasons why consulting is great alternative to retirement: Keeps your options...

Consulting Definitions

Coach: works proactively with an individual or team to help them achieve a defined goal, proactively making recommendations and assigning tasks to achieve that goal Consultant: an outsider who intervenes in an organization’s “business as usual” to assess, recommend...

The Life Cycle of Consulting

As your consulting practice develops, you will find that you need to focus on different areas of your business. Should I consult?  Early on you're wondering if you should leave your current situation to engage in independent consulting, and weighing the...