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Whether
your field of expertise is management, new technologies,
sales, wedding planning or architecture, you need
to plan, market, manage projects and keep an eye
on cash flow. Below is a selection of resources
on how to establish and run a profitable consulting
business. For additional titles, search the subject
headings below. Be sure to ask staff for assistance.
Subject
Heading Searches:
Business-Consultants
Consultants
Consultants
Marketing
Consulting
Firms-Management
BOOKS
Weiss,
Alan
Million
Dollar Consulting: The Professional’s Guide
to Growing a Practice (2003)
658.421 Weiss
Sandlin,
Eileen Figure
Start
Your Own Wedding Consulting Business: Your Step-by-Step
Guide to Success (2003)
392.5068 Sandl
Weiss,
Alan
Organizational
Consulting: How to be an Effective Internal Change
Agent (2003)
658.46 Weiss
Schaffer,
Robert H.
High-impact
Consulting: How Clients and Consultants Can Work
Together to Achieve Extraordinary Results (2002)
001.068 Schaf
Gentle,
Robert
Consultant,
Market Yourself: Raise Your Profile and Attract
New Business (2002)
001.068 Gentl
Gray,
Douglas A.
Start
and Run a Consulting Business (2002)
658.46023 Gray
Bacal, Robert
The
Complete Idiot’s Guide to Consulting
(2002)
658.46 Bacal
Keyes,
Jessica
How
to be a Successful Internet Consultant (2002)
004.67 Keyes
Forsyth,
Patrick
Smart
Things to Know About Consultancy (2002)
658.46 Forsy
Markham,
Calvert ed.
How
to be Your Own Management Consultant: Consultancy
Tools and Techniques to Improve Your Business
(2001).
658.46 How
Jolles,
Robert L.
How
to Run Seminars and Workshops: Presentation Skills
for Consultants, Trainers and Teachers (2001)
658.456 Jolle
Cohen,
William A.
How
to Make it Big as a Consultant (2001)
658.46 Cohen
Block,
Peter
Flawless
Consulting: A Guide To Getting Your Expertise
Used (2000).
658.46 Block 2000
Holtz,
Herman
Getting
Started in Sales Consulting (2000).
658.8 Holtz
Stone,
Edward J.
Getting
Started in Financial Consulting (2000).
332.6023 Stone
Harris,
Bill
Becoming
a Consultant (1999).
001.068 Harri
WEBSITES
Canada-Ontario
Business Service Centre
-click on “Getting Started”
-click on “How to Start a Consulting Business
in Ontario
www.cbsc.org/ontario
The
following are 2 articles on becoming a consultant:
www.powerhomebiz.com/vol83/consulting.htm
www.quintcareers.com/becoming_a_free_agent.html |
