Introduction to Consulting 101 - What You Need to Know - Drop in Mentoring with Tom Sims - Free Mentoring - https://score.org Contact Tom at https://calendly.com/coachtomsims Introduction to Consulting 101: What You Need to Know ------------------- What is Consulting? Consulting is the practice of providing expert advice to organizations or individuals. Consultants help solve problems, develop strategies, and support execution across various areas such as management, IT, HR, marketing, financial, and nonprofit sectors. Why Organizations Hire Consultants Organizations seek consultants for specialized expertise, objective outside perspectives, temporary project support without long-term hiring, and access to proven frameworks and best practices. Core Skills of a Consultant Key skills include analytical thinking, problem-solving, communication, active listening, project management, adaptability, and the ability to learn quickly. The Consulting Process 1. Diagnose the problem 2. Collect a...