Consulting Success Podcast

How to Turn One-Day Trainings Into $200,000 Engagements What if the problem your client hired you to solve isn't the real problem at all? Shawn Doyle spent about six years as VP of Learning & Development at Comcast, where senior executives constantly told him "I need training" — and he quickly realized that what they actually needed was diagnosis. That insight, that he wasn't just in training...

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Have you ever looked at a massive company and assumed that they are out of reach of becoming a client of yours? Well, Jamie Shanks used to think the same thing, but fast forward to today. He has built multiple successful businesses. He has experience selling into global organizations like Oracle, Microsoft, Thomson Reuters, and many others. And he has developed a repeatable approach for turning on...

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Most consulting firms hit a wall the moment they outgrow their founder's rolodex. They lean on word of mouth until referrals plateau, then panic-hire marketers, dilute their delivery quality, and spend the next three years explaining to clients why they no longer feel like the boutique they originally bought. The exceptions are the firms whose leaders refuse to get comfortable — the ones who treat...

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Why do so many consultants struggle to land their first few clients even when they are good at what they do? Well, in this episode, you are going to hear from Dylan Bassett, a consultant who left the corporate world in his mid-20s and built a values-driven consulting firm from scratch in just a few years. What makes Dylan's story different is how he did it, because he had no audience, no big netwo...

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What does your consulting firm need to look like for someone to actually want to buy it? Well, that's exactly what we're going to be unpacking in this episode with David Mann, an investor focused on acquiring and scaling professional services firms. What's powerful here is his perspective. David doesn't just talk theory. He's evaluating hundreds of firms, looking for the few that are actually buil...

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What if the biggest constraint in your consulting firm isn't demand, but the type of clients you're saying ‘yes’ to? In this episode, you're going to hear from Hassan Mahmood, founder of Voiant Group, a global consultancy helping Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies rethink how they design, scale and optimize their revenue operations. What makes Hassan's perspective different is how intentionally...

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Most consulting firms struggle with the feast or famine cycle. They have great months followed by silence. So what does it take to build a consulting firm that keeps growing for 24 years? Well, my guest, Carlo Cuesta, co-founder of Creation in Common, a consulting firm that helps nonprofits and government organizations collaborate, plan strategically, and strengthen communities. Over the past two...

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Have you ever noticed that the harder you try to win the business, the less trusted you feel? What if the real power move in consulting isn't persuasion, but indifference? Well, Peter Block has spent more than forty years redefining what it means to be a consultant. He's the author of Flawless Consulting . He's shaped generations of advisors who want to move beyond being vendors and become true pa...

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What if the real risk in your consulting business isn't failing? It's building something that quietly owns you? Jonathan Bennett knows what it's like to carry that weight. Long days, payroll responsibility, government funded clients that can freeze overnight, a growing team depending on your decisions. Well, he scaled his firm past seven figures, he built a team of 13, and he created productized s...

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What if the fastest way to grow your consulting business isn't better marketing, but deeper trust inside the relationships you already built? Mooly Beeri spent years inside global tech giants like Microsoft and Philips, leading large-scale software engineering organizations. But when he launched his own consulting firm, he hit a wall most founders don't expect. No pipeline, no built-in demand, and...

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Have you ever hit a level of success that's supposed to feel like freedom, and instead, it starts to feel like you've built yourself a job that you can't escape? Well, that's the tension that Elliot Begoun found himself in after building a seven-figure consulting business. He had the systems, the team, repeatable delivery, the whole thing. So from the outside, it looked like everything was dialed...

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Ready to learn what goes into scaling a tech-focused consulting firm from the ground up? In this episode, Tommy Ogden, co-founder of Activera Consulting, shares the fascinating journey of launching and growing a multimillion-dollar consultancy within just one year. Drawing on his extensive experience in both boutique firms and global giants like Accenture, Tommy delves into the strategic decisions...

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What if the reason your consulting business hasn't grown isn't because you lack the perfect strategy, but because you need to learn how to hold better conversations? In this episode, I'm joined by Manal Sayid, a facilitator and consultant who quietly built a seven-figure practice by helping leaders navigate the conversations most people avoid. Manal didn't start in consulting. She started in non p...