Post on 01-Nov-2014
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2. Hanging Your Shingle
An idiom, meaning
~To start your own business, especially as a doctor or lawyer
3. Objectives
List at least 5 different roles a nurse can fill as a
consultant
Differentiate between a consultant and a contractor
List several types of marketing
Define terms associated with web marketing
Define what success looks like for your business as a nurse
consultant
4. Is Entrepreneurship for You?
Self starter?
Get along with diverse personalities?
Good at making decisions?
Possess the physical and emotional stamina required?
Are you a planner/organizer?
Have enough drive?
Family support?
5. Consultant vs. Contractor
A consultant is a professional who provides advice in a particular
area of expertise
A contractor is an individual who exchanges with another
organization or person usually by way of written contract outlining
the exchange
6. History of Consulting
Legal
Financial
Employment
7. More changes during economic recession of the late 70s-80s when staff reductions were made to cut costs