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Million dollar launch : how to kick-start a successful consulting practice in 90 days /

("Weiss is) one of the most highly respected independent consultants in the country. -- "Alan Weiss. He belongs to the Professional Speaker Hall of Fame and is the recipient of the National Speakers Association Council of Peers Award for Excellence, representing the top 1 percent of profes...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weiss, Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • PART I THE FIRST 30 DAYS
  • 1 Departing and Starting
  • Maintaining Bridges
  • Consolidating Contacts
  • Building the Bank
  • Finding a Home
  • Gathering Support
  • 2 Setting Up Shop
  • Legal Beagles
  • Equipment and Supplies
  • Local Finances and Design
  • Scheduling Your Time
  • Accepting (and Ignoring) Advice
  • 3 Welcome to the Marketing Business
  • Creating Brands
  • Finding Your Value Proposition
  • Moving from Avocation to Occupation
  • Identifying Your Sweet Spot
  • Blowing Your Own Horn
  • Million Dollar Consulting® Market Gravity
  • Summary of The First 30 Days
  • Part I Review
  • PART II THE SECOND 30 DAYS
  • 4 Close Encounters of the Client Kind
  • Finding that Elusive and Important Number One
  • Marketing for Free
  • Creating Pipelines
  • Creating and Qualifying Leads
  • The Million Dollar Consulting® Qualifying System Template
  • Getting Paid
  • 5 Creating Your Digital Empire
  • The Internet Upsides and Downsides
  • How to Create and Exploit a Great Blog
  • The Truth about Social Media
  • The Real Estate of Your Website
  • When High Touch Trumps High Tech
  • 6 Pursuing the Ideal Prospect
  • The Market Value Bell Curve
  • Streams You Enter and Streams You Create
  • Delivering While Marketing, Marketing While Delivering
  • Why Any Partnership Will Work Against You
  • Wholesale and Retail
  • Part II Review
  • PART III THE THIRD 30 DAYS
  • 7 Diversifying Your Approaches
  • The Million Dollar Consulting® Accelerant Curve
  • Taking the Role of Expert, Not Consultant
  • Building Your Name as a Brand (Yes, Already)
  • Broadcasting the Array of Your Services
  • Going Viral
  • 8 Creating Passive Income
  • Web-Based Products and Services
  • Subscription Services
  • Hard-Copy Value in a Digital World
  • Remote Coaching
  • 9 Close to Home: Life Balance
  • Drawing People to You
  • Maximizing Vacations
  • Utilizing Your Support Structure
  • Investing Wisely
  • Procuring Ongoing Help
  • Part III Review
  • EPILOGUE: BEYOND THE FIRST 90 DAYS
  • 10 The Vital Need to Build and Nurture Self-Esteem
  • Self-Talk
  • Support Groups Outside the Home
  • Building Efficacy
  • The Success Loop
  • Avoiding the Roller Coaster but Keeping the Thrill
  • Appendix
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index