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Long term project and implementation manager

12/02/19 at 2:38PM UTC

Women in Consulting

Should I take the plunge?

I have a full time job as an IT project manager, but have pretty much topped out salary wise. I am considering if I have the skills to make a go of consulting. An advice would be welcome?

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Jackie Ruka

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12/02/19 at 4:44PM UTC

This is the reality of many full timers, eventually your salary will cap out. It’s important to have a plan before you take a leap. My suggestion is to put your consultant profile together and land a gig and see if you enjoy it first. Consulting is not for everyone. Their are steps to put in place . Feel free to contact me if you need help moving forward.

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This is the place to explore creating and building your consulting business. We'll cover the things you know to ask—like how to get those first few clients, build a steady pipeline of work and charge for your time. And we'll discuss the things you might not have thought about yet: building a focused brand, whether to write a book, growing your market authority and whether/when to hire employees. This group is open to both current consultants and those who think they might ...Read more

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