Consulting Success Podcast

Ever wonder what it would be like to leave a prestigious corporate role and head off to start your own venture? Today’s guest, Boaz Ashkenazy, did just that. He left his executive position at Meta to co-found Simply Augmented, an AI consultancy specializing in solving complex problems using generative AI. In this episode, Boaz shares his inspiring journey and the innovative strategies that have fu...

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Do you ever feel stuck trading hours for dollars, dreaming of a business that runs without you constantly grinding? That was Deb Gabor, best selling author and branding expert before she created a business empire on her own terms. And in this episode, she reveals the exact framework she used. Deb's built a multi-million dollar consultancy by rejecting the traditional hourly billing trap, proving t...

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Do you want to build a multi-million dollar marketing consultancy? Buckle up and learn from today’s guest, who spills the secrets to taking your business from zero to hero. Starting from scratch, Hugo E. Gomez , the founder of Abogados NOW , discovered the power of niche marketing by focusing on Hispanic digital marketing for law firms; he filled a critical gap and turned his passion into a thrivi...

Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://www.consultingsuccess.com/podcast Mentioned in this episode: Get Expert Insights into Your Consulting Business: Claim Your FREE Growth Session Now! Want to get personalized feedback and actionable insights on your consulting business from seasoned experts who've been in your shoes? The Consulting Success Clarity Coaching Program offers jus...

Do you struggle to close deals or identify your ideal clients' real problems? Transform your sales approach and outsmart the competition! In today's episode, Michael Zipursky sits down with Maarten van Kroonenburg, the innovative mind behind BW Ventures, to talk about Maarten’s unique journey from challenging the unicorn startup craze to cultivating the "blue whale" approach—creating sustainable a...

Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://www.consultingsuccess.com/podcast Mentioned in this episode: Get Expert Insights into Your Consulting Business: Claim Your FREE Growth Session Now! Want to get personalized feedback and actionable insights on your consulting business from seasoned experts who've been in your shoes? The Consulting Success Clarity Coaching Program offers jus...

Join us for an insightful conversation with Eric Rich as he delves into the intricate world of business development, sharing his journey from PwC and Infosys to his current role at Elixirr. Discover Eric's unique perspectives on what defines effective business development, including his emphasis on aligning market opportunities with organizational capabilities and the importance of fostering genui...

Forget the endless hustle of chasing small clients. Join Andres Molina, a Cross-Cultural Trainer at Global Manager Consulting, in cracking the code to break into the big leagues and secure high-paying consulting gigs. Discover his winning strategy that leverages powerful workshops to showcase your expertise and convert attendees into high-value clients. Andres also explains how to position yoursel...

In today's competitive landscape, mastering lead generation is the lifeblood of any thriving consulting firm. In this episode, host Michael Zipursky talks with Amy Anderson, co-founder of Wild Coffee Marketing, to uncover expert insights and actionable strategies for maximizing lead generation success in the consulting industry. Don’t miss out on a power-packed conversation and skyrocket your cons...

Struggling to scale your service business? This episode unlocks the secrets to transforming your services into profitable packages that deliver consistent value. Eisha Armstrong, co-founder and executive chairman of Vecteris, dives deep into how to productize your services for growth. Learn how embracing a product mindset and specializing in a niche can boost your profits and turn your service bus...

In consulting, there is bound to be times when you’re confronted with the difficult decision between telling the client hard truths or avoiding ruffling feathers. Today’s guest believes that there is power in radical honesty and that it can be the key differentiator that brings success to your consulting business. In this episode with Jeremiah, you’ll learn how to: Transform decision-making with d...

Struggling to scale your consulting business without sacrificing your core values?  This episode is for you! Join Michael as he interviews Cathy Gillespie, a consultant who helps companies design and develop effective learning experiences. Cathy shares her secrets for growing a thriving consulting business that prioritizes both profit and purpose.  In this episode with Cathy, you’ll learn how to:...

How do you go from zero to a million-dollar consulting business? This episode has the answers for you. Michael Zipursky sits down with Nancy MacKay, the founder and CEO of MacKay CEO Forums, to unpack her journey from an independent consultant to a CEO of her own company. Filled with inspiring anecdotes about rising to the top as well as lessons learned along the way, Nancy reminds us of what lead...

Building a consulting firm can be difficult. There are certain pitfalls to avoid when scaling or building your firm. In this episode, Francisco Gomez, the founder of Factum Global, gives us an inside look into building a consulting firm in 2024. He talks about a range of topics, like commanding the attention of high-ticket clients, strategic partnerships, fine-tuning your messaging and offering, a...

Today, we're diving into a critical aspect of your business: pricing. Join us as Bill Wilson, a seasoned expert, reveals the keys to unlocking the secrets of a business with profitable pricing. In this episode, Bill will share invaluable insights, including common pitfalls to avoid during sales calls. With Bill's wealth of experience, you'll gain the knowledge needed to strengthen your pricing str...

In our industry, you can’t just market to sell. When the value add is high, you need to actually build trusting relationships with your clients. This episode’s guest is proof of this. Natalie Kaminski, the Co-founder and CEO of JetRockets, has not only started her company but also grew it over time. Now, she has a team of 63. She sits down with Michael Zipursky to talk about the importance of trus...

You may find consulting success just by employing general marketing strategies and casting a wide net on your target audience. But if you want to build a high-growth consulting firm, you must make your tactics more laser-focused and well-targeted. Michael Zipursky sits down with Elizabeth Harr , Managing Partner at Hinge Marketing . Together, they discuss the importance of being a visible expert,...

Red Clover Advisors is a data privacy consulting firm that helps companies comply with the alphabet soup of privacy loss. Today, joining Michael Zipursky is its Founder and CEO, Jodi Daniels, to share her insights about the power of educational marketing for consultants. She takes us into what’s working in today’s company regarding marketing perspective and what she learned from her approach to se...

Embrace the essence of boldness. In this episode, we have Melissa Vela-Williamson to discuss the art of being BOLD. Get ready to unlock the secrets to standing out in your industry and fueling business growth. In this episode with Melissa, you’ll learn how to: Elevate your brand to stand out in your industry. Capitalize on your name recognition and relationships to fuel business growth. Expand you...

Build not just a brand, but a magnetic force that attracts opportunities. Today, Joe Mechlinski, the founder of Gift of Work, shows us the way to speaking, recurring revenue, and personal brand converge to reshape the future of consulting. Hear about his early struggles and how he found a unique approach to consulting that changed his career.   In this episode with Joe, you’ll learn how to: ●     ...

In this bonus podcast, Michael Zipursky speaks with Lizz Harr of Hinge Marketing on how independent consultants and small firms can become visible experts: ✔️ The one thing successful consulting business owners all wish they could have done earlier ✔️ How we built Consulting Success® by starting with a simple blog ✔️ The best type of content that gets the most traffic leads, and clients ✔️ The lin...

AI has become a trend that many businesses delve into. And to keep your business on top, you've got to learn how to leverage it to set yourself to success. In this episode, Christopher Penn , the co-founder of TrustInsights , talks about how to create an AI team and grow the business with it. Chris reveals that his business's revenue goes up while the headcount remains because as the AI space matu...

Dean West's journey teaches us that even at 50, making strategic changes and staying committed to restructuring can turn challenges into opportunities. In this episode, we hear Dean’s story and secrets behind leveraging associations and specialty groups to securing high-value clients. Associations, often underrated, can be compared to valuable goldmines for fostering relationships. Dean discusses...