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Take our Strategic Planning Course and find out how to hire the right consultant that will be focused on your goals and budget. Check out our online program for $195. Or, check out our upcoming Events section for an in-person course.
Top 10 reasons to take our Strategic Planning course:
I You will capture your internal and external customer with your Business Best Practices II You will learn how to promote yourself as an expert in your industry through free publicity III We will teach you how to capture your business best practices and how to market your business through viral marketing and social media, the hottest networking and publicity a business can take advantage of today IV We will Teach you the 3 secrets and techniques that will capture the audience you need! V By the end of the hour, you will have 5 of your Business Best Practices articulated in a format which you can deliver to your customers and potential customers, as well as your employees and vendors, so they know who you are, what you expect and what you can do for them! VI We will also Teach you how to capture and motivate your team with a clear Strategic Plan and Initiatives VII You will learn how to engage current employees and effectively supplement your workforce with expert consultants to accomplish your desired goals in the most cost effective, efficient and lean-sized way. VIII You will learn how to have a clear process that clearly identifies projects and initiatives that need to happen to reach your goals (and which are best suited to be done by consultants). IX In addition, we will show you what to look for when you hire a consultant, vendor, resource or employee: to ensure there is a values match and a personality match X You will Learn How to Hold People Accountable to Results with this benchmarking system to ensure results happen within your budget and time frame. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ After taking this course, you will receive a Silver Seal that indicates that you have taken this course. The course also qualifies you for a membership on BIZremedies for 50% off ($150 verses $300 for the entire year). Below is just one thing you will learn in the course:
HOW TO HIRE A CONSULTANT? Here are some of the questions you will want to ask yourself first to get clear about your needs:
What is the project?
What company goal are you achieving with this project and consultant?
•Is there a need for an expert in this area, just for this project?
•What aspects can be done internally to save money?
•What employee can assist on this project, as internal team leader?
•Describe the scope of the project?
•Describe the standard/expectation for this project?
•What qualifications are needed from this expert?
•What is timeline: Critical checkpoints? Deadlines?
•What other resources are needed to complete the project?
•What is the budget?
•Other Special Requirements?
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