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Common Interview Questions and How to Stand Out
Interviewing can be nerve racking, especially when you don’t know what will be asked or how to be prepared to succeed. Coming prepared to an interview, being yourself, and being honest and confident in your abilities are top items that will help you stand out to...
How To Successfully Integrate into Your New Project Team
By Michael Nylund The first few weeks on a new contract are an exciting, yet crucial time. It’s a balancing act of performance and validating the reasons the client brought you on all while integrating yourself into a new team. In my time as a consultant, I’ve found...
What to Expect When your Contract Ends
By Tom Simpson The end of a contract can be stressful – wrapping up the project, helping to transfer knowledge and wondering where (and when) your next engagement will be. That’s where a good re-marketing process can make all the difference. I’ve been fortunate to...
The Risks of Giving Your Time Away For Free
For a full-time employee in a corporate setting, it was not unheard of to have a work week that consisted of 50-70+ hours. Perhaps that was your pre-consulting life too? Full-time employees responsibilities are full of project deadlines, deliverables, on-call hours,...
How to Get the Most Out of your Next Candidate Interview
Let’s face it, interviewing candidates isn’t your full-time job so when you have to do it, it’s not only time consuming but can feel like a chore. On top of that, you’re probably hiring someone because you’re already spread thin. That’s why it’s important to make sure...
Tips for Time Management When Working Hybrid
Working from home or working hybrid schedules (part remote, part in the office) may provide less structure than a full-time office environment. For those who struggle with time management or procrastination, navigating the shift in office structure during the...
