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...
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...
I will be speaking at the Financial Executives International Group of Silicon Valley, on the topic of "Independent Consulting and the Financial Executive" on Tuesday May 7 at 11:30 at Ming's Palo Alto Restaurant. Guests from my community are invited to...
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...
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...