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Elite Positioning For Consultants
If you want to stand out, you need to go far beyond the "I do [x] for [y]" type of positioning. Let's break down the entire process of positioning…
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January 2026
The Four Things You Should Have Before Making The Jump Into Consulting
How to really prepare for a post-employment career in consulting - and make it a big success.
Jan 26
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Watch: Offer Architecture: Building Service Packages For The Right Fee (Video + Slides)
Watch our exclusive webinar which explains how to set the right price, structure, and design of your consulting offers.
Jan 22
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How To Actually Do The Consulting Bit of Consulting
Consulting isn't exchange advice for money. It's designing solutions to solve complex problems that deliver real results. Here's how to do it.
Jan 19
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The Big Six Decisions
How to tell if you made the right decisions
Jan 12
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Great Consultants Don't Audition
Stop underselling yourself to get a 'foot in the door'. The tactic undermines your credibility and attracts the worst types of clients. There's a much…
Jan 6
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December 2025
If You Want To Give Better Advice To Clients, Follow These Three Simple Rules
If you can avoid these three common mistakes, you will be doing better than most people.
Dec 15, 2025
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Consultants Should Proudly Disclose Their Gen AI Use To Clients
You shouldn't try to hide that you're using Gen-AI tools from clients. You should be able to proudly highlight how you used them to achieve the best…
Dec 8, 2025
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How To Quote A Fee When You Don't Know A Client's Budget
You shouldn't be worried about leaving money on the table or quoting a budget that's too high if you follow a few basic principles.
Dec 1, 2025
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November 2025
The Basic Step You Should Be Undertaking On Most Consulting Projects
How to consult on almost any problem, provide value ChatGPT can't match, and deliver better solutions to more complicated problems.
Nov 24, 2025
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Yes, You Can Thrive Without A Niche (sort of)
You can be an 'industry-focused generalist' or a 'non-industry-aligned specialist', but you can't be a 'non-industry-aligned generalist'.
Nov 19, 2025
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Consulting Is Not ‘Selling Your Expertise’ (nor will it be replaced by AI)
A big misconception is that consulting is trading your expertise for money. It's not, consulting is the work of trading your methodology and personal…
Nov 10, 2025
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