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Consulting's Secret Club

Successful Independent Consulting

Last August I wrote a blog post about how labels matter , specifically that you should make more money by calling yourself a consultant instead of a contractor. It’s not enough to simply replace contractor with consultant on your résumé and LinkedIn profile. Consultants flock together and run in the same circles.

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Your Relationships = Your Net Worth

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I maxed out 20 Gold Visa credit cards (I had to buy a special wallet to house them all), and was massively in debt. Yes, I had hit rock bottom. They had connections to venture capitalists, super-star developers, salespeople, etc… I had a high IQ and no Rolodex. My two back-to-back startup attempts failed.