382. Becoming Independent

Unleashed - How to Thrive as an Independent Professional

English - March 17, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutes - 27.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
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In today’s episode, I host a panel discussion with Jennifer Hartz, J. Andrew McKee, Jay Altizer, and Ashutosh Dalvi. They share insights, advice, and their own story on taking the leap from a comfortable salaried position to becoming an independent consultant.

Key points include:

01:13: The decision to become an independent consultant.

08:40: The positives and negatives of the transition

14:32: Advice to those making the transition

21:22: Cash flow and workflow

25:40: People who should not go independent

You can connect with members on the panel through LinkedIn.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jehartz/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewmckee/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/altizer/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashutoshbdalvi/

Unleashed is produced by Umbrex, which has a mission of connecting independent management consultants with one another, creating opportunities for members to meet, build relationships, and share lessons learned. Learn more at: www.umbrex.com.