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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780178603321

Autore

Cohen William A. <1937->

Titolo

How to make it big as a consultant [[electronic resource] /] / William A. Cohen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : AMACOM, c2001

ISBN

0-8144-2608-5

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (368 p.)

Disciplina

001/.023/73

Soggetti

Business consultants

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-273) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 The Business of Consulting; 2 How to Get Clients Direct Marketing Methods; 3 How to Get Clients Indirect Marketing Methods; 4 Marketing Consultant Services to the Public Sector; 5 Making the Initial Interview a Success; 6 How to Write a Proposal; 7 Pricing Your Services; 8 What You Must Know about Consulting Contracts; 9 Planning and Scheduling the Consulting Project; 10 Negotiating with Your Client; 11 How to Solve Your Client's Problems Easily; 12 How to Research a Consulting Project; 13 The Importance of Ethics in Consulting

14 Making Professional Presentations15 What a Computer Can Do for You in Consulting; 16 What the Internet Can Do for You in Consulting; 17 How to Run Your Consulting Business; Appendix A References Useful to Consultants; Appendix B Sample Consultant's Brochure; Appendix C The Cinsultant's Questionnarie and Audit; Appendix D An Extensive Consulting Proposal; Appendix E Associations of Consultants; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Over 70,000 copies in print! It's the classic guide to success in the demanding world of consulting.