The Business of Consulting
The Basics and Beyond (CD-ROM Included)
Chapter One
So You Want to
Be a Consultant
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein
Have you ever admired consultants who zip into your company,
capture everyone's attention, accomplish in days what you've
been struggling with for months, and waltz out with a big check?
Ever thought you might like to be a part of that glamorous profession? This
book will help you determine whether you have what it takes to be a consultant,
as well as whether the consulting profession offers what you desire as an individual.
WHAT IS CONSULTING?
Consulting is the process by which an individual or firm assists a client to achieve
a stated outcome. The assistance can come in the fo ... read full excerpt from The Business of Consulting: The Basics and Beyond ebook