'If you're interested in becoming a rich consultant, this book is a must read' - Robert F. Mager, Founder and President, Mager Associates, member, Training & Development Hall of Fame. Completely updated for today's consultants, this classic how-to handbook gives you the strategies and guidance needed to grow a firm that can bring in $1 million-a-year. Step by step, "Million Dollar Consulting" explains the ins and outs of: raising capital, reeling in new clients, setting fees, accelerating growth, relationship selling, value pricing, self-promotion, and much more! Consultants will find critical new material on how to overcome objections and vital information on internet- and e-based marketing and sales. There's also a new chapter on how to work in smaller markets with family owned businesses, non-profits and other 'non-traditional' clients. Packed with the most up-to date information available, "Million Dollar Consulting" will boost performance and profits for you and the companies you consult. 'Blast out of the per diem trap and into value billing' - Jim Kennedy, Founder, Publisher, and Editor, "Consultants News". 'The advice on developing price structure alone is worth a hundred times the price of the book' - William C. Byham, Ph.D., author of "Zapp!". "Must reading' for those who are beginning a practice or seeking to upgrade an existing practice' - Victor H. Vroom, John G. Searle Professor, School of Management, Yale University. About the Author Alan Weiss is the founder and president of Summit Consulting Group, Inc., a firm specializing in management and organizational development. Summit clients include more than 80 organizations in four countries. From The Publisher: The acclaimed "Million Dollar Consulting "gives consultants the tools and advice they need to grow a firm that rakes in at least $1 million per year. Alan Weiss, "the consultant's consultant," shows step-by-step how to raise capital, reel in new clients, set fees, accelerate growth, and more. This updated and expanded edition will appeal to both Weiss's many current fans and a whole new generation of readers looking for the best advice available for anyone who wants to build a million-dollar consulting/speaking career. |