Consulting Career

いつでも、どこでも、何度でも卓越した成果をあげる「再現性の塊」。まったく成果をあげられない、偶然に成果をあげられたとしても、それが続けられない「再現性のない人材」。

During the Covid-19 crisis, author and renowned consultant Chris Knudsen used the downtime to memorialize his valuable life and business lessons, resulting in this entertaining and unforgettable memoir. Not only is Trust Me, I’m a Consultant a wild ride, but it provides a detailed guide on how to divorce yourself from the traditional employment grind and use skills you already possess to build a thriving, seven-figure consultancy.

You’re already working hard, but there’s too much to do, never enough time, and sometimes you’re not even sure where to begin when it comes to getting in front of the right prospects. You want to sell smarter to today’s buyers, who value empathy, relevance, and intimacy over sales pitches, sales hype, and sales nonsense.

You Can’t Lead from the Back of the Room: Nor Should You is a bold and practical guide for anyone ready to take ownership of their leadership role—whether you're a CEO, team manager, or just stepping into a position of influence.

The Consulting Launchpad: From Vision to Reality is a guide that equips aspiring consultants with the knowledge and strategies needed to successfully establish and grow their own consulting business. This book guides listeners through a process from envisioning their consulting venture, to turning it into a thriving reality. It covers essential topics such as assessing suitability for consulting, finding clients, defining project scope, managing administration, and standing out from competitors.

As we are constantly on our electronic devices, we have come to distrust curated media and traditional PR. Stephen Denny and Paul Leinberger have found that people now want to make their own decisions based on raw footage, real-time updates, and unfiltered livestreams. How, then, do marketing executives and others gain consumer trust? These Fortune 500 consultants present the answer in Unfiltered Marketing.

Turning Chaos into Gold is a groundbreaking guide that redefines what it means to lead as a woman in today’s fast-paced world. Blending practical strategies with inspirational insights, this book equips women with the tools they need to turn challenges into opportunities and lead with confidence, resilience, and purpose.

In today’s reality, fast-paced business maneuvers sometimes find us placed in leadership positions when we’re not quite ready. What if the roadmap to forging unstoppable leadership skills is easier than you think? What if navigating this roadmap could actually be fun, simple, impactful, and sustainable?

Life is full of storms, disruptions, and challenges, but it is what we do in the disruptions that really matters. Will we sink, swim, or survive? My encouragement as you experience life’s S.T.O.R.M.S. includes: Be Still, Give Yourself Time, Rely On Relationships, Stay Open To Lessons, Manage Your Mindset to Stay Motivated, and Soar Above Your Circumstances. It might be a professional disruption like the great resignation, inflation, 9/11, a pandemic, a merger that leads to layoffs, or bankruptcy.

Once, I believed success came from tireless effort and chasing every opportunity. But as jobs came and went, a revelation dawned: the work landscape had transformed without my notice. But rather than despair, I found strength in faith and a strategy for this new world. This book unveils that strategy.

Mark Williams provides a truly informed and unique perspective based on his 30 years in corporate site selection and state level economic development. The book not only highlights the best site selection and economic development practices but also describes the high cost of mistakes, particularly when the wrong choice is made for corporate facility locations. A particular focus is the future of site selection moving out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

You've been trying to get your solo business off the ground, networking online, sending cold outreaches, creating content, and following the advice of influencers. But time goes by, and you can't seem to break through the noise. Becoming the go-to expert in your field is not easy, but quite possible—if you follow the right path. This audiobook decodes the secrets that successful entrepreneurs have used to become thought leaders and make a lasting impact in their industries. Diego Pineda lays out the strategies and tactics you need to climb to the top of your domain.

According to Steve Jobs, "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower." The rise of digital technology in business has made this statement truer now more than ever. Today, businesses can be created, marketed, and ready to interact with customers in the blink of an eye, with nothing more than an internet connection! This accelerated pace of business is wreaking havoc on companies that are "too big to fail", sometimes in a matter of months.

As a consultant, you have embraced a noble profession - one that is challenging in its variety and gratifying as you see your expertise change the lives of your grateful clients. Perhaps more than any other line of work, consulting reveals precisely who you are. What skills, expertise, and problem-solving abilities are you bringing to the table? The challenge is to be exceptional.

I have been called an observer of people and situations. I am constantly mulling over why people do what they do and how they can do it more effectively. But more than that, I am a doer. I like to dream big dreams and make them come true. In addition to running a successfully consulting business for over 35 years and raising three successful adult children with my wife Nancy, I have also found time in the last 10 years to complete six Ironman triathlons - number six in 2016, as a way of celebrating my 66th birthday.

Welcome to the wonderful world of consulting. It's a world I know well, having lived it for more than 30 years. What does a consultant do? Well I'm glad you asked. Consultants are brought into a project for their expertise, to speed the project along, and to share their knowledge with the client. Consultants are sought more for their wisdom than for their advice. I try to help the client come to wise decisions rather than telling them what they should do - nobody likes to be told what they should do.

Denken wir nicht alle, wir wissen, wie Berufsalltag geht? Dass wir mit Fleiß und guter Arbeit schon die angemessene Anerkennung und die entsprechende Belohnung bekommen? Gar nichts wissen wir, sagt der Job- und Karriereexperte Daniel Rettig. Denn hätten Sie gedacht, dass Lob schadet und ein Plan B alles kaputtmacht? Von A wie "Alles dauert länger als man denkt" über I wie "Idioten werden eher Chef" bis zu Z wie "Ziele bremsen uns" enthält dieses Buch alles, was wir brauchen, um voranzukommen und dabei sogar noch geistig gesund zu bleiben.

The Better Business Book is better than your average business guide. That’s how we came up with the title. It consists of 100 people each sharing their most valuable business lesson. A real story from their business experience and the lesson they learned from it. Each time you listen to it, you will learn something new. Guaranteed.

In Innovating Innovation, David Morey, one of America’s leading strategic consultants, will teach, coach, and guide you across 11 concrete and pragmatic steps that unlock and drive day-to-day innovation in your business and help you gain a long-term competitive advantage in your marketplace.

The Think Big Movement is a business book filled with invaluable insight on how to grow your business. It gives you the tools, best practices, and step-by-step guidance you've been craving to move your business forward, at any stage in its growth. Follow Jacob, the main character in this business book told as a fable, as he experiences the ups and downs of business like most business owners. He discovers a mentor in Marc Gardner, a wildly successful, humble man who built a thriving dental practice using true grit and tenacity.