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Why and How Personal Branding is Vital for Independent Consultants

Successful Independent Consulting

Every self-employed professional should consciously create their brand and have key elements in place. For more help, use the tips and worksheet in my previous blog post Know Your Niche. A tag line should not be your job title or occupation. And it’s an ongoing effort. It takes conscious thought and repeated attention.

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Workplace Romances: How should you respond?

Confessions of a Consultant

She was in her early 20’s (while I normally do some research for this Blog, in this specific case I didn’t actually check their Birth Certificates). While being attracted to someone is fundamentally human, it can carry a high price tag. He’d also had a fling with a Polish office cleaner (note to self: ‘buy more Red Bull’).

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Capacity Building Versus Achieving Mission

The Nonprofit Consultant

Jonathan Peizer has a new posting on his "Philantherapy Blog" addressing the systemic flaw in traditional nonprofit capacity support. The trouble is that what little funding for capacity building that does exist goes to the MSOs that are themselves nonprofits, not to self-employed consultants.