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Supplement Your Consulting Pipeline by Subcontracting

Successful Independent Consulting

They do the contracting paperwork, carry the insurance, do the invoicing and collections, and even handle your income tax payments so you can focus on doing the work. Some companies provide access to group health insurance so it may be worth subcontracting just to get access to a better/cheaper health plan.

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Ten Factors to Consider Before Jumping into Independent Consulting

Successful Independent Consulting

Short video: Why Friends Don’t Let Friends W-2TM ) The key point is that taxes are a real pain when you are self-employed. Benefits – State-sponsored health exchanges have made it possible to get health insurance on your own, but it’s still expensive. Are you disciplined and organized enough to deal with it four times a year?

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You Can’t Pizza Party Your Way to a Great Corporate Culture

Harmonious Workplaces

Earlier that month, the administrative assistant informed everyone that health insurance costs would rise without additional subsidies and no one would receive holiday bonuses this year. When organizations offer such perks in the face of adverse situations, employees can begin to distrust leadership.

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Mental & Physical Health Support During a Career Crisis

Harmonious Workplaces

Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)  — This association offers YouTube videos with tips to understand and cope with stress, depression, and anxiety: [link] Exercise  — Moving your body to gain strength, flexibility, and endurance through exercises can release emotion-regulating hormones, which can provide stress relief.

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Oliver Wyman Careers

CaseInterview.com

Marsh and McLennan is a large, publicly-traded professional services and insurance brokerage firm with over 50,000 global employees and $10 Billion in revenue. Leadership Development. Consultants here tend to serve insurance, investment banking, retail banking, government agencies, payment processors, and private equity fund clients.

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How organizations can help support working parents

Brimstone Consulting

An Assistant Vice President at a global insurance company with four children under 11 said, “I’ve never felt so overwhelmed with work, kids, and life.” Support “Video Optional”. While video is an important tool, not every call or meeting needs to be “on camera.” Encourage the use of “video optional” for calls and meetings.

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Your Sales Training Is Probably Lackluster. Here’s How to Fix It

Harvard Business

They can do so by using the same technologies that are “disrupting” their customer-contact activities: videos and mobile apps that reps can view on their devices before, during, and after training initiatives. As one new rep testified, the videos quickly brought her up to speed on company messaging and customer stories.

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