by Rob O'Byrne | Mar 27, 2020 | Featured, Start Consulting
It’s true that most anyone can become a consultant in a certain niche, providing they have sufficient depth of technical knowledge to advise and solve problems in that niche. Enjoying long-term success in management consulting is another matter though. If...
by Rob O'Byrne | Dec 4, 2019 | Featured
Would it help You? I have to apologise. I haven’t really been doing much with this site over the years. My businesses take up a lot of my time, but I’ve managed to ‘park’ one of them for a while so I’m not quite so busy. Yes I know, I...
by Rob O'Byrne | Sep 15, 2018 | Featured
So maybe you are thinking of starting a consulting business? I started my first one in 1997. And I wish I had seen this video. Because before starting any business you really need to understand your Why! Simon Sinek explains it way better than I ever...
by Rob O'Byrne | Jul 25, 2018 | Featured, Videos
No. I didn’t spend 6 weeks walking, thinking about work! I couldn’t……..my wife Pat was with me! But I promised my team, that on the last day I would record some videos about lessons that would apply to Business. So here they...
by Rob O'Byrne | Jan 8, 2018 | Featured, New Businesses, Start Consulting, Tips on Consultng
Before you decide to go ahead and quit your corporate job to become an independent consultant, you should be sure it’s absolutely the right thing to do. Like any form of business ownership, there are certain pros and cons to independent consulting, as there are...
by Rob O'Byrne | Aug 19, 2017 | Featured, Mentoring
One thing that often catches new consultants out is the amount of back-office admin work required just to keep an independent business running. I think the reason it sometimes comes as a shock is because when we work for an employer, we tend not to have to worry about...