What Are We Trying to Accomplish?
What Are We Trying to Accomplish?
What Are We Trying to Accomplish Have you ever read an email and gotten upset, thinking the person was being offensive ... Read more
27 Feb 2016
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5mins
When Projects Go Bad
When Projects Go Bad
Most consulting work is project based. Whether a consultant is in charge of a project or simply a member of the projec... Read more
18 Jan 2014
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20mins
Dealing with Resistance to Change
Dealing with Resistance to Change
When a consultant begins working with a client, he can face significant resistance to the changes he has been hired to i... Read more
5 Jan 2014
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20mins
Should I Specialize or Generalize?
Should I Specialize or Generalize?
One of the age-old debates for a consultant is whether to specialize in certain industries or areas of study, or to be a... Read more
23 Dec 2013
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20mins
Reporting Bad News to the Client
Reporting Bad News to the Client
Fresh off of the last podcast on reporting status to the client, we thought we would delve in a little deeper with the c... Read more
24 Nov 2013
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27mins
Reporting Status to the Client
Reporting Status to the Client
One of the critical skills a consultant must have is the ability to communicate. Those skills are put to the test frequ... Read more
12 Nov 2013
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23mins
The Importance of Being Organized
The Importance of Being Organized
Consultants often work with multiple clients at the same time. Even when they work with a single client, they deal with... Read more
29 Oct 2013
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30mins
Looking Back – Looking Forward – Episode 50
Looking Back – Looking Forward – Episode 50
Looking Back In this episode Lew and I look back over the previous 49 episodes of this podcast sharing some thoughts on ... Read more
9 Oct 2013
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32mins
Developing a Professional Network
Developing a Professional Network
As a consultant moves further up the ladder in his or her consulting career, the ability to sell the firm’s services bec... Read more
8 Sep 2013
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24mins
Public Speaking
Public Speaking
In the course of a consulting career, sooner or later you will end up giving a speech or presentation to a group of peop... Read more
26 Aug 2013
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28mins