Thinking through a micro-entrepreneurship lens

Categories
Practice Management

Thinking through a micro-entrepreneurship lens A consultant needs to do everything an entrepreneur or larger business does. You can either do these yourself or find other service providers to support you. Here are 6 things to think about. And we are here! The final entry in our series is on what to keep in mind […]

Creating consistency with repeat customers

Categories
Practice Management

Creating consistency with repeat customers A great way to de-risk your consulting journey is to lock in steady, repeat customers right at the beginning of your journey. But how do you win such customers? We’re very excited about the next post in the ‘Key Considerations for Independent Insight Consultants’ series. Because it’s about the element […]

Find your niche as a micro entrepreneur!

Categories
Practice Management

Find your niche as a micro entrepreneur! Building expertise is crucial to a successful insight consultancy practice. However, it goes beyond knowledge and experience. Find out how you can build your own effective niche! In our last post, we spoke about a key success factor for an independent insight consultant – prudently managing income and […]

Consultants, here’s how to make your money work harder!

Categories
Practice Management

Consultants, here’s how to make your money work harder! Putting in place certain practices can change your financial perspective and confidence In our last post, we discussed the key considerations to keep in mind when making the shift to independent, insight-related consulting. These were: Developing expertise Executing your insight projects efficiently Thinking of your consulting […]

New to the gig economy? 5 success factors for micro entrepreneurs

Categories
Practice Management

New to the gig economy? 5 success factors for micro entrepreneurs Here’s how you can ensure you thrive in the gig economy The gig economy has arrived in India A BCG study says the gig economy has the potential to add 90 million jobs and 1.25% to the GDP. Say hello to the birth of […]

Project management: the compass that steers your insight assignments

Categories
Practice Management

Project management: the compass that steers your insight assignments Sound project management can sometimes be the differentiator between a good project and a poorly-executed one. Here’s how to ace this game! This is the next blog in our series on what you need to bear in mind when making the shift to independent insight consulting. […]