Over the years several people have come up to me at various events and said something like, “I can do what you do.” Usually I simply respond, “Go for it.” If they do go for it, and they are good at ...

What prompts someone to hire a consultant? You might receive a different answer to that question each time you ask it. If there isn't a straightforward answer, what are the processes to follow and ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Since I started my own consulting business, I’ve heard from more than a hundred people who ...

Would you like to become an IT consultant, but you’re not quite sure where to start? Or are you looking into how to become an IT consultant on behalf of a friend, family member, or colleague, and ...

Making your own schedule is really appealing these days. Just about everyone dreams of becoming their own boss at some point in their career. Whether it’s for the flexibility, autonomy, high-impact ...

Some see a consulting career as glamorous and others might find it anything but. Yet, current economics may tempt people to switch from their corporate role to one in consulting. While it may seem to ...

Join us on August 12 at noon Eastern time for an online discussion exploring the pros and cons of becoming a consultant to nonprofit organizations. What do you need to consider in deciding whether to ...