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The Great, One-Day Consulting Experiment

David A Fields

Note: At the end of this article, you’ll be requested to join an experiment. Have you ever finished a day or a week and thought to yourself, “Holy cow, I can’t believe how insanely productive that time was”? The post The Great, One-Day Consulting Experiment appeared first on David A.

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How to Be an Effective Consultant on Virtual Projects

Successful Independent Consulting

Photo by Euan Cameron on Unsplash. As independent consultants, we’ve all worked remotely to some extent but now we are working virtually 100%. Or worse, they may still have the mindset that if they can’t see the consultant doing the work, they might think they’re overpaying. Actually, we need to become great at this.

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How to Be an Effective Consultant While Working Remotely

Successful Independent Consulting

Photo by Euan Cameron on Unsplash. As independent consultants, we’ve all probably worked remotely to some extent but as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it appears that working virtually will like be part of the “new normal.” Given that consulting is relationship based, it’s imperative that we build credibility and trust quickly.

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The CURE for Burnout

Consulting Matters

This experience forced me to take a hard look at my approach to balance and self-care. This means being kind to yourself and acknowledging that burnout is a real issue that affects many consultants, coaches, and business owners – and high-achievers in general. I did a series on burnout a few years ago. So here it goes!

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LinkedIn Hacks for Management Consulting Applicants

Tom Spencer

LinkedIn is an often overlooked part of the management consulting application. A candidate might spend hours on their resume and cover letter but put little thought into their LinkedIn profile other than a profile picture and a cheesy blurb in the “about” section. So, what are the keys to a good LinkedIn profile?

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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. Maybe you need to finish one job and relocate to a new city first. Maybe you need to finish one job and relocate to a new city first. Consider this a great opportunity to give back to others.

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Unemployed Agilists: How to Increase Your Value to Get a Great Job, Part 3

Johanna Rothman

Then, in Part 2, I suggested you mine your experience to move to a line job, so your value is obvious. Then, in Part 2, I suggested you mine your experience to move to a line job, so your value is obvious. That's the first step to turning your experience into a line position. There way too many of you.

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