LEADER 02712nam 2200445 450 001 9910818853203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-119-55691-0 010 $a1-119-55695-3 035 $a(CKB)4100000008152960 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5764121 035 $a(OCoLC)1101043793 035 $a(CaSebORM)9781119556930 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5764121 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000008152960 100 $a20190516d2019 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe new consultant's quick start guide $ean action plan for your first year in business /$fElaine Biech 205 $a1st edition 210 1$aHoboken, New Jersey :$cWiley,$d[2019] 210 4$d©2019 215 $a1 online resource (291 pages) 311 $a1-119-55693-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 330 $aAn action plan for working as a consultant Management consulting is a $250 billion industry and growing at a rate of over four percent annually. Many predict that more than 40 percent of the U.S. workforce will soon be contingent, freelance, or consulting members of the workforce?making this book more relevant than ever. Individuals become independent consultants out of necessity or preference: necessity because they lost their job or the company offered an attractive exit package; preference because they want a career change, more control over their time, or an enriched, varied work situation. Consulting also appeals to the Millennial workforce who are searching for careers that offer a good salary as well as meaningful work. The New Consultant?s Quick Start Guide: ? Serves as a companion to The New Business of Consulting ? Provides you with a place to plan your transition into consulting ? Helps you identify your niche, develop a business plan, charge what you?re worth, and create a marketing strategy to ensure a steady stream of clients ? Prepares you for changes you will encounter beyond your professional life, including social, family, and financial aspects The New Consultant?s Quick Start Guide helps you work through the challenges of consulting such as working alone, deciding on necessary insurance coverage, finding your first clients, struggling with cash flow, and understanding market trends. 606 $aConsultants 615 0$aConsultants. 676 $a001 700 $aBiech$b Elaine$0859087 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818853203321 996 $aThe new consultant's quick start guide$93950682 997 $aUNINA