Episode 032 – 5 Consulting Service Offering Mistakes to Avoid

Selling consulting services is very different from selling yourself. The most powerful selling messages focus on the client. It’s all about you solving the client’s pain points and making an impact in areas that are of the highest value to them.  Too often I see independent consultants selling themselves and their past experience versus selling the result that they can deliver to the client.  And so in today’s episode, I’m calling …

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️Episode 026 – 6 Must-Have Systems You Can’t Afford To Neglect In Your Consulting Business

This episode is part six of the six-episode series that gives you a glimpse into the DOUBLE Method I created to help independent consultants double their revenue without working more.  Today, I want to focus on the last one, which is the E in double, to ESTABLISH your ongoing business processes and routines.  These six processes and routines should serve as the foundation for your IC business, to ensure you …

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Episode 022 – Become A Sought-After Consultant Through a Compelling Offer

Are you taking consulting work that comes to you even if it’s below your targeted rate because you don’t want to leave money on the table? To avoid operating in this desperation mode you need to create a compelling consulting offer.  A compelling consulting offer is a powerful message, something that evokes interest that satisfies a need or a want of your ideal client.  The purpose of a compelling offer …

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Episode 021 – The Must-Have Business Plan For Your Independent Consulting Success

Are you at the mercy of your business, feeling forced to choose between taking time off and leaving billable money on the table? Do you feel like you should maximize the billing that you’ve got on a project because you never know what next year is going to bring? Does it feel impossible to get out in front of your business and that you’re stuck in a reactionary cycle? I …

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Episode 009 – Nailing Down Your Ideal Client

Identifying your ideal client is a foundational step in building your IC business, to ensure you build brand recognition for the types of clients you want to work with (and repel those you don’t).  You may have slogged your way through at least one of those ideal client avatar exercises before. If you haven’t, no worries, I’ll be providing you with some insights on the process in this episode.  Nailing …

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️Episode 000 – Welcome to the Grow Your Independent Consultant Business Podcast

This podcast is for you if you’re an Independent Consultant and Welcome to the Grow Your Independent Consulting Business Podcast.  I’m Melisa Liberman, a fellow IC and a business coach.  On this podcast, I teach you to become a consistently booked Independent Consultant without becoming a pushy salesperson or working 24x/7. Ready to create a pipeline of desirable clients and fulfilling projects that creates a steady stream of income? Let’s …

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