25 Things to Do Before You Launch Your Solo Consulting Business

So many of the people I mentor wish they had done more preparation while they were still in a corporate role.  Today, on the Forums of Million Dollar Consultant(tm) Alan Weiss, there was a thread on this topic.  I was inspired to create a list of the...

Free Teleconference: 50 Ways to Call Your Mentor

REGISTER NOW Are you being mentored or coached and don’t know why or when to call your mentor? Maybe you’ve never been mentored or coached because you don’t know how to use one.  Join Robbie and her good friend Dan Weedin (both certified as Master...

Webinar on Independent Consulting

As a thank you to our community, Robbie will be running a free webinar. "Independent Consulting: Best Practices to Launch and Grow Your Business" Enrollment is limited, and will be allocated on a first-come, first served basisThursday, September 8, 2011,...

Get to the Point

I mentor a lot of people who are building their consulting practice.  I do it because I believe in the value of consultants and because I want consultants to build strong, ethical practices without having to go through the bumps in the road that I faced when I...

Can You Start a Consulting Practice Straight Out of School?

I have not seen many successful independent consultants who did not already have a strong body of professional work prior to hanging out their shingle.  You need to have people who will provide references regarding the quality of your work, examples of results...