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11 Best Consulting Blogs: Read These Blogs To Grow Your Consultancy

Tsavo Neal

Rather than blogs focused on a particular consulting industry, I’m listing blogs that are focused on business development, marketing, and sales for consultants and independent professionals. Consultant Journal Consultant Journal is a helpful collection of posts, articles, books, and courses related to all aspects of consulting.

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When Selling, Ask Questions, Rank Your Prospects … and Listen!

Emerson Consulting Group

Too often otherwise good sales reps fail because they just haven’t learned to stop talking and start listening. The objective of basic sales questions is to identify what your prospect actually wants. By asking more questions and listening even more, you can take any sales conversation to a higher level. By Ken Lizotte CMC.

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Why Write and Publish Business Articles? For 5 Good Reasons!

Emerson Consulting Group

In a world filled with tweets, ever-breaking news, a thousand TV channels and podcasts galore, is there any point to toiling away at an article, then seeking a journal or magazine willing to publish it? Published articles are high-level sales tools. Sales of your book increase as a result. Let me see if I have it with me.”.

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Nail Your Marketing Message in Your LinkedIn Profile

The Fearless Marketer

They are typically titles (Patent Attorney, Management Consultant, Personal Chef) or labels of what people do (tax preparation specialist, training in communication skills). Instead, you want something like John Nemo’s: “I Show B2B Sales Professionals, Business Coaches and Consultants How To Generate Leads + Add Clients using LinkedIn”. __.

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6 Ways to Take Control of Your Career Development If Your Company Doesn’t Care About It

Harvard Business

Companies less frequently offer formal training – a trend that has been on the decline for years. You can capture feedback and learning by keeping a journal. Drawn Ideas/Getty Images. We are now in the era of “do-it-yourself” career development. Listen to and thank your boss for the feedback. Codify your learnings.

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Options for Post Consulting Careers

CaseInterview.com

The experience in consulting is more akin to CEO-in-training-type experiences. Or a problem involving sales and marketing over-selling and over-promising in their messages, causing the client to have unrealistic expectations? Worked in finance at Pepsi, HBS, Brand manager at Oral-B. * Is that a design problem?

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What CEOs Get Wrong About Activist Investors

Harvard Business

We have written extensively on shareholder activism , and one of us coauthored a study in the Journal of Finance showing that, on average, activists produce value for targeted companies. Think of how often activists have pressed for the sale and restructuring of firms and for the dismissal of CEOs.