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Jerry Fletcher
SEPTEMBER 4, 2021
“I put all this time and money into SEO and I’m still not getting any new business!”. It is not an unfamiliar complaint. It is the lament of every consultant and entrepreneur that provides a service at the point when they have decided to generate all their business on-line.
Tom Spencer
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
‘Technological innovation’ has recently become an ossified catch-all term not only in venture capital circles, but in management consultancy as well. Under the deceiving influence of this catchy buzz-word, we tend to underestimate the complications which technological trailblazing entails.
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David A Fields
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
There are people you’ve not talked with in years, and it’s a shame. They’re good people, you enjoyed your relationship with them, plus, reconnecting could help generate business for your consulting firm.
Jacq Hackett Consulting
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
If you’ve recently left your senior position to establish a solo consultancy business, you’ll be regularly pitching for business.
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Consulting Success
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Do you need a statement of work template for your consulting business? You just won a consulting project. Now, the real work begins. Either your client requested a statement of work and wants to review it before the project starts — or you want to create one to make managing the project easier.
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Consulting Matters
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
How can you evolve from being a transactional consultant to a recognized industry leader? What tactics need to change? What mindset needs to shift? I talked about this with Jason Fearnow in this interview.
Virtual Project Consulting
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Through the tension – creating a sense of certainty. Discover neuroscience techniques to balance the tension and to feel more certain. The post Through the tension – creating a sense of certainty first appeared on Virtual Project Consulting. Leadership neurosciense
David A Fields
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
When you’re talking with a prospect for your consulting firm, one of your most difficult tasks can be establishing the value of your potential engagement. The simple, Three Sides approach below makes your task easier.
Johanna Rothman
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
I spoke with Andy Kaufman on his People and Projects Podcast 377. Full disclosure: I met Andy back in 1999 at the Software Development conference. So we've known each other for a long time. I subscribe to his podcast because I like the way he interviews guests.
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Consulting Success
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
A business owner’s success is typically measured by their revenue growth, the number of followers, and overall reputation. However, one important element is usually ignored: a proper work-life balance. Michael Zipursky delves into this topic with Michele Benton, President of lime, LLC.
Clarity Consultants
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
During the pandemic, companies had little choice but to adopt a remote work model. As time passed, many organizations saw overall productivity rise, fundamentally altering their perspective on telecommuting as a long-term option.
Consulting Matters
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Have you ever thought to yourself, "I'd love to take the best of my career and turn it into a business?" but got stuck because you didn't know how? After a 20-year career as a leader at Wyndham, Lori Smith decided that she had done all she could for the company she loved.
Leadership Planning with Liz Weber CMC
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
You have no doubt heard or read others proclaiming: “Stop saying: ‘Return to work’. We’ve been working this whole time! And, we’ve been working longer, harder, and in more challenging ways than ever before!” You know what? They’re right.
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David A Fields
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Content marketing is all the rage, and for good reason when it comes to building your consulting firm. Your consulting firm’s thought leadership is a cornerstone of your efforts to be perceived as a credible, compelling resource for prospective clients.
Johanna Rothman
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
When I sent my newsletter last month, Modern Management: Want Valuable Outcomes? Create Overarching Goals , several readers asked me questions. Why did I differentiate between outputs, outcomes, and benefits? I decided that was worth a blog post. Here's how I define and use the terms. Outputs.
Consulting Success
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
What do you think is the most important job of a leader? It’s to eliminate fear from the workplace and fill it with love. Michael Zipursky’s guest today is Renée Smith, the Founder and CEO at A Human Workplace.
Clarity Consultants
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
During the pandemic, companies had little choice but to adopt a remote work model. As time passed, many organizations saw overall productivity rise, fundamentally altering their perspective on telecommuting as a long-term option.
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Consulting Matters
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
A question I get a lot is, "How do I break into organizational consulting?". Even though I retired from organizational consulting, I am so grateful for my years advising the executives at Walt Disney World around transformational change.
The Fearless Marketer
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
What is the biggest struggle you have with marketing your professional services? Is it your marketing message, creating your services/programs, clearly communicating your value, getting in front of prospective clients, the selling process, or something else?
David A Fields
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Building a consulting firm requires a wide range of investments. Let’s walk through some of categories of spending required for you to grow your firm. What other investments/spends have helped you to grow your consulting firm?
Johanna Rothman
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Most of us writers start with bad advice, to write “formally.” ” We're not supposed to talk to the reader. Or, we're supposed to avoid stories. Worse, we're supposed to use passive voice. That leads us to write like this: <A person> will be missed. Your work is appreciated.
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The question for sales pros is this: Are you ready for the challenge, and opportunity, of selling to the C-suite? The following 12 tips can help ensure that you and your team are.
Consulting Success
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
What are strategic goals? How do they impact your business? What do you need to do to hit these goals? Our guest in this episode knows the answers to these questions and will gladly share it with everyone.
Clarity Consultants
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
While most had hoped that the pandemic would be nothing more than a memory by the start of the 2021-2022 academic year, that isn’t the case. As a result, there are still challenges to navigate to ensure that higher education institutions can meet the needs of students.
Consulting Matters
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Have you switched up your career from leadership to consulting and coaching? Are you wondering how to establish your credibility with potential clients, especially when you're just starting? Do you wish you had a ready response to the "What do you?" question that is engaging and compelling?
Rick Conlow
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
What legendary leadership lessons can be learned from the past? No leader is born great or a hero. Research shows that the greatest in us comes from education, experience, and the lessons learned from others. Here are ten great servant leaders and the legendary leadership lessons they have given us.
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CaseInterview.com
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
When you work in any endeavor, your strengths accelerate the achievement of your goals while your weaknesses hold you back. This is what it means to be human.
Johanna Rothman
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
More of my clients say they want business agility. That's a good thing.) Yet, we don't share a common definition of business agility. My clients mostly discuss their mindset. Mindset might help people, but it's not sufficient.
Consulting Success
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Everywhere you look there are gurus, coaches, and course creators who claim they can help you become a successful consultant. And that’s a great thing. The consulting market is growing. The pie is getting bigger and bigger — and everyone can have a piece.
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