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How to Travel Less & Earn More Consulting Revenue

David A Fields

Some consultants love to travel for their consulting projects. Besides, when I’m on the road, there’s less time for marketing and business development, and I can’t play old-man hockey at the local rink. But how do you build a booming, lucrative consulting practice while staying cozily ensconced in your home office?

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Before Day 1: Taking Advantage of the In-Between

Tom Spencer

You successfully interviewed for a position at your dream consulting firm, and you have received and accepted an offer. Whatever the case may be, you might find yourself with some time before you begin consulting. How best should you use it? This is your chance to try something new, meet new people, and enjoy your time.

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Managing your Energy, Time, and Tasks to have a Complete Day

Tom Spencer

As most of us spend the majority of our time working, it’s important to consider where that time is spent, how to manage your tasks and energy, and how to ultimately find fulfilment. Know where you spend your time. In order to manage your money, you need to know how much is coming in and where it is going.

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Why Consulting: The 2019 Ultimate Guide

QEmploy

Why consulting? This guide contains everything you need to know about being a freelance consultant, answer the questions you might have, and tell you what to be aware of. How to start? This guide works for everyone who thinks about getting into consulting, but also for current consultants who might have some questions.

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4 Lessons Learned Outside the Classroom during an MBA

Tom Spencer

Through teamwork you learn how to assert your position and also how compromise in all areas where a decision needs to be made: separating roles and responsibilities, selecting fonts and graphics to use in a presentation, creating a meeting agenda, deciding on a meeting place and time, you get the idea. Time management.

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Business Book Review: The 4-Hour Work Week

Management Consulted

Our guest writer is Michelle, an MC intern who is focused on curating the Consulting Bootcamp program. This is not your typical time management book. He also teaches you the wonders of learning how to say “No” to time-wasters, clutter and unnecessary interruptions from bosses, co-workers, suppliers and clients.

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Future-proofing your job against the robots

Comatch

Like in most lines of work, soft skills are critical to your success as an independent consultant, perhaps even more so. It’s not just about “what” you have to offer but “how” you sell your services too. This is especially true in a free market, where you compete against other professionals.