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May 15 2012
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Are You Ready For a Career Change?
Although some people choose one career and stick with it until retirement, others take an indirect path to employment success. In fact, many people decide to change careers at least once before they find the perfect fit. Whether you’re a consultant or a member of the traditional workforce, you may be wondering if a career change is the right move for you. Ask yourself the following questions to make sure you are making the right choice.
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Jan 30 2012
Top 3 Going Solo Questions Webinar Was a First!
I did pret
ty well at the college on the hill, got a first job, married, had two kids, held down a number of satisfying and progressive career roles, even launched a dot.com business that was funded and achieved some major startup milestones. All this before becoming a bona-fide “IC” (independent consultant) and then joining MBO as its first Chief Marketing Officer. Bottom line: I’m not a newbie to the work world. I share this to let you know that despite having a fair amount of experience under my belt - until last Friday, I had never, ever spoken in a Webinar and honestly probably infrequently listened in to one. I finally get what all the fuss is about, and both my colleague Sara Conde, MBO’s consultant services advisor, are hooked and ready to do it again.
Jan 23 2012
The Top Three Questions To Ask if You’re Thinking About Going Solo
We started out the year, like everyone else, making some resolutions. It’s our team’s time to give back some of what we have learned over the years about a successful foray into independent work life – like the top three questions for a person to frame up on their journey to independent work.
Dec 27 2011
Is Independent Consulting Right For You?
It’s that time of year. The cookie crumbs are all that’s left in the tin, and we’re back on the treadmill. Often, this is the time of year to reflect on career and make new decisions for the coming year.
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Dec 31 2010
Plan and Dream to Build Your Business as an Independent Contractor
The new year approaches, and our best advice for how to build a profitable independent consulting business in 2011 has been condensed into this ten day series. For December 30th, the challenge is:
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Dec 29 2010
Giving Yourself a Performance Review as an Independent Contractor
Giving Yourself a Performance Review as an Independent Contractor
Dec 28 2010
Makeover Your Marketing as an Independent Consultant
Makeover Your Marketing as an Independent Consultant
Dec 27 2010
Dec 26 2010
A Tip for Success as an Independent Consultant: Clean Up!
A Tip for Success as an Independent Consultant