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The best cliff notes available for those new to consulting and an excellent refresher reference for the experienced.

Pamela J. Schmidt
Executive Director, ISA

The Consultants Quick Start Guide begins and ends with the best questions available, and includes nine chapters in between of down-to-earth, easy-to-use information, advice, and guides to starting a successful consulting practice. By considering the chapter one questions of assessing your consulting aptitude, you will have a clear idea of whether the profession is for you. And, if you answer affirmatively and start your own business, chapter eleven brings it all together by reviewing your first-year success in terms of personal, family, fun, and financial results. This is the one book that any new or aspiring consultant needs to quick start success.

Barbara Pate Glacel, Ph.D.
Author, Light Bulbs for Leaders
Principal, Glacel Developing Group

This book is a must-have guide for consultants and provides powerful resources to help you practice what you preach regarding the value of planful approaches to prosperity.

Debra A. Dinnocenzo
President, ALLearnatives
Author, 101 Tips for Telecommuters

Elaine Biech is right on the mark with her latest release: The Consultants Quick Start Guide. With bookshelves full of numerous how-to titles it is refreshing to find one that really is loaded with practical, easy-to-use information based upon Elaines admirable consulting experience. If you are thinking of entering the consulting field and are looking for one easy-to-use manual, pick up a copy of The Consultants Quick Start Guide.

Joseph Ruppert,
Captain, USN, retired

Elaine Biech has taken her many years of successful consulting expertise and graciously hands it over to new and seasoned consultants alike. Many seasoned folks would have saved a lot of time, money and sleepless nights if they had this when they started out.

Shirley Krsinich
Executive Talent Consultant, American Family Insurance Group

If you really want to be a consultant, then this book is a must have. It takes you from A to Z, answering every question you may have about being a consultant. Like Elaines previous books, The Consultants Quick Start Guide provides practical, useful and simple advice and examples.

L. A. Burke
Quality Performance Consultant, 14th Coast Guard District

Elaine Biech has done it again! A must for every aspiring entrepreneur, this book takes you by the hand and walks you through both a reality check and a process that will help you build the bridge between what you can dream and what you can accomplish.

Nancy A. Michaels
Executive Vice President, Great Circle Learning

A must-read for people who are considering a career in consulting. The book is filled with realistic and practical ideasa great way to learn all the tricks of the trade from one of the best!

Vicki L. Chvala
Executive Vice President, American Family Insurance

Anybody who wants to quit their day job to join the legions of free-agents and consultants needs this book. There are so many facets of the consulting business, and Elaine provides the quickest road to plan for success. This book will dramatically reduce your learning curve.

Kristin Arnold
President, Quality Process Consultants, Inc.

An excellent guide for the new consultant just getting started. Also an extremely thorough checklist for the experienced consultant undergoing a process of career reevaluation. Guaranteed to help you answer the tough questions about how to succeed in this most challenging and rewarding of professions.

Jack R. Snader, C.M.C.
CEO, Systema Corporation

The Consultants Quick Start Guide, 2nd edition, is the best way I know to jump-start a successful career in consulting. Clearly written and imminently practical, this guide will save you countless hours of arduous toil. It is a virtual Vulcan mind meld of collected wisdom, experience, and general business savvy. Bravo to Elaine Biech for this innovative tool kit for the consulting profession!

Gary Muszynski
Creative Catalyst and Consultant, One World Music

A logical, step-by-step guide through the consulting jungle. Follow Elaines lead as if your business life was depending on it!

Linda Byars Swindling
The Peacemaker and coauthor, The Consultants Legal Guide

Elaine Biech has done it again! For anyone considering leaving the corporate world to become a free agent, this practical book is enormously valuable. Even established consultants would do well to review and learn from Elaines focused and efficient set of tools and principles. Save yourself a lot of time and effortbuy this book and use it before, during, and after you begin your consulting practice.

B. Kim Barnes
CEO, Barnes & Conti Associates, Inc.

A quick start is no longer a luxuryits a survival strategy! Elaine Biechs newest comprehensive resource can save you precious time and money when you need it the most. Learn from a master who has built a very successful consulting businessyou wont regret it!

Ann Herrmann-Nehdi
CEO, Herrmann International

If book titles could be lengthy, I would want to call this one: How to Parachute into a Successful Consulting Practice Without Hitting a Tree or Landing in a Lake. What a treat for the new or wannabe consultantyou can think through the initial career decision, plan for the launch of the business, and hang the proverbial shingle with this book as your guide. The author has produced another practical, hands-on approach!

Ronald E. Galbraith
CEO, Management 21, Inc.

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