DO YOU REALLY UNDERSTAND BUSINESS CONSULTING, AND HOW IT CAN HELP YOUR BUSINESS?
Consulting involves the expertise of a professional that has had exposure to a particular field or fields and how they can help your business grow within those fields. Consulting has been around for a very long time dating back to the early 1900’s, but it is just now starting to reach small and medium sized businesses. If you are a small/medium sized business owner you know how hard it is to run a business (especially after COVID) and that there are a lot of processes to your business that could use improvement. What you might not know is how much someone can help you transform your business. When picking a consultant keep these steps in mind:
1. Pick out specific performance measurements you want to improve such as revenue or increased customer traffic.
2. Find a consultant who has experience with these specific performance measurements with a similar business.
3. Make sure the person you choose brings real information and credentials with them.
4. Be able to connect with this professional on a personal level. This is someone you will be trusting your business with.
5. Follow through with what they recommend. You are paying these consultants a lot of money and you are not going to see the results you need if you do not implement their recommendations.
Consulting is a field that is changing how small businesses operates. Roberta Pellant has the credentials, performance analytics across several industries, and the experience to creatively strategize in marketing, management, and financial operations. If your business is struggling in any key area, reach out to see how Roberta Pellant Consulting can help.
By: Ryan Finn on behalf of Roberta Pellant Consulting