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Your Consulting Niche vs Jack-of-All-Trades Myth

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My company represents self-employed professionals across the country, and over the last seven years I have interviewed, coached, or worked with more than 200 independent management consultants. Translation: change management for IT projects. The exact opposite is true. Translation: turnaround expert.

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Harmonious Workplaces

Rita and manage others at Blockbuster and combine them to develop and implement training for salespeople, operations staff, cashiers, and line managers. In 2001, Michael hired a no-name like me after an informational interview to become the Associate Marketing Director for GIA Publications. That’s a lot of bending!

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Share » Connect » Blog: Consulting and Organizational Development. The profession has become filled with niche players……executive coaching, team building, process improvement, change management, etc. Years ago I was interviewing for a job in a large consulting firm in NYC. Career Management.