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The 3 Secrets of a Successful Consulting Interview Suit

Management Consulted

A straightforward interview suit is the way to go, and that goes double for a management consulting interview. Before starting Black Lapel , Tian worked in finance and his wife was a consultant at McKinsey. Suffice it to say, he knows a thing or two about dressing for a consulting interview. A poor fit looks sloppy.

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Managing Overwhelm

Jacq Hackett Consulting

There are days as a consultant when things are going wonderfully. And you pat yourself on the back for making such a smart decision by making the move to consultancy. You realise it’s the end of the quarter and you still haven’t figured out a system for sorting out your finances. Seriously this changed my consulting life!

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11 Best Consulting Blogs: Read These Blogs To Grow Your Consultancy

Tsavo Neal

When is the last time you read a helpful blog article that gave you actionable advice to improve your consulting business? Did you know that there are consultant-specific blogs that host such advice? Although books are a fantastic way for consultants to learn how to run a more profitable business — blogs can be just as helpful.

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Consulting as a Contractor: The Rise of Self-Employment

Tom Spencer

Business organisations and management consultants have long had a contractual rather than an employer/employee relationship. In 2017, Warton published an article that highlighted the rise of contractual workers in both the private and public sectors. They also need to manage their own training, resource development, and financing.

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Self-Employed? Prep for Tax Season to Save Big

Successful Independent Consulting

Tax season is probably the most important time for independent consultants to think like business owners. Sole proprietors qualify for deductions too, even if you only consult part time. The contribution limits for 2017 are $3,400 for an individual and $6,750 for a family; if over 55 you can contribute $1,000 more.

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How to Become a Coach or Consultant After You Retire

Harvard Business

That’s why so many, lured by the promise of flexible hours, higher rates, and location independence, are intrigued by the idea of becoming a consultant or coach when they retire from their “official” career. Here are five things to keep in mind if you’d like to become a consultant or coach after you retire.

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Managing Overwhelm

Jacq Hackett Consulting

There are days as a consultant when things are going wonderfully. And you pat yourself on the back for making such a smart decision by making the move to consultancy. You realise it’s the end of the quarter and you still haven’t figured out a system for sorting out your finances. Seriously this changed my consulting life!