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What Is Freelance Consulting? & How To Get Your First Clients

Consulting Success

Freelance consulting refers to offering consulting (expert advice in a particular industry) as an independent self-employed business owner instead of as an employee of a consulting firm. For example, a strategy consultant might work for a big firm like McKinsey or Bain. But a freelance strategy consultant works for themselves —.

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Figuring Out Your Billing Rate as an Independent Consultant

Successful Independent Consulting

This article explains how to determine your “base rate”, and the external factors that will impact your pricing. This article explains how to determine your “base rate”, and the external factors that will impact your pricing. Links to articles on how to raise your rate or switch to a fixed fee are at the end of this one.)

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What / Who Is a Professional Independent Consultant?

Successful Independent Consulting

As we "go to market" or talk about ourselves, there are three main concepts to get across: Professional: We deliver services based on our expertise (often a license or credential), specialized skills or knowledge, or decades of experience. Some of us began our careers at consulting firms such as McKinsey or Deloitte.

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Management Consulting

CaseInterview.com

Management consulting is an industry that offers assistance with this kind of high-level decision-making and problem-solving. C onsultants can offer an outside, unbiased perspective to the problem and devote their full attention to solving it. It’s not easy to come up with a simple definition of what we do.

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Business Ecosystems: Building Stronger Connections

Tom Spencer

Apple’s and Amazon’s product lines are showcase examples of how to build a business ecosystem. Alternatively, an accounting software company might offer additional services that cover legal incorporation, logo design, CRM, inventory management, and invoicing. Getting used to the new operating system would take weeks.

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Above The Fold

The Consultants Peer Group

This morning, I read The New Republic article (dated February 13, 2024) entitled, “ The American Consulting Firms That Live in Fear of Their Murderous Clients ” * and to which was added a subhead, “What keeps companies like McKinsey in the business of whitewashing the regimes of bloodthirsty dictators?

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Royal Air Force officer nails London McKinsey interview

Management Consulted

Andy had failed a case interview with one firm but had a confirmed chance with McKinsey London, and he didn’t want to walk away without the offer. Just got off the phone with McKinsey and have been offered an Associate position!!!!!! Jenny Rae: Hi Andy, how are you? Jenny Rae: Hi Andy, how are you?

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