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Ten Factors to Consider Before Jumping into Independent Consulting

Successful Independent Consulting

Being a self-employed consultant or “solopreneur” isn’t for everyone. I made the leap to independent consulting in 2004 and never looked back. Now I run a national talent agency for HR consultants as well as the Professional Independent Consultants of America, both organizations that help independent consultants be successful.

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If You're a SME Make Extra Money with GLG

Successful Independent Consulting

Most self-employed consultants I know have deep expertise in a certain function or industry, and nearly everyone would like to earn some extra money. GLG refers to these SMEs as Council Members, and they provide expertise in small bits, like an hour or two by phone or video conference. Then you can log in and update your profile.

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Front-Line To C-Suite | Inside The Heart and Mind of Former Disney COO and Experience Steward Jim MacPhee

Consulting Matters

Do you want to know what executives in world-class companies think about leadership and why they hire consultants and coaches? I have worked on and off with Jim since 1999, first as his Organization Development Consultant at Disney and, more recently, as a sounding board when he retired from his 43-year career. Learn more.

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Gallup Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

GALLUP CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND CULTURE. With a name that evokes the Wild Wild West, Gallup Consulting just sounds like a fun place to work. Enjoy reading about the dynamic history and impressive practices of Gallup Consulting. KEY STATS FOR GALLUP CONSULTING. Gallup Consulting Website. GALLUP CONSULTING HISTORY.

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At LEGO, Growth and Culture Are Not Kid Stuff

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Video Thursday, January 19, 2017. A victim of overexpansion and brand dilution, LEGO was on the brink of bankruptcy in 2004, when Jørgen Vig Knudstorp became the CEO. He was a 35-year-old former academic and consultant who quickly gained a reputation as a turnaround artist.

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Embracing Selfless Love in the Workplace

Organizational Talent Consulting

The following short video from leadership guru Ken Blanchard provides some thoughts on the power of servant leadership in today's workplace. If you have nine minutes, the following video captures the essence of the meaning behind the definition used by St. Organizational Talent Consulting. link] What is selfless love?

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Virtual Coaching is Inevitable but is it Effective?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Virtual coaching can include asynchronous communications, such as email and text messaging through a virtual coaching app, and synchronous such as voice and video communications, that provide immediate feedback with a coach. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 63, 243–253. & Matheny, K. Charbonneau, M.A