Leap into HR Consulting Colour 2nd Ed. (2 New edition)
How to move successfully from Corporate to HR Consulting

By (author) Sarah Hamilton-Gill

ISBN13: 9781838236540

Imprint: Sarah Hamilton-Gill

Publisher: Sarah Hamilton-Gill

Format: Paperback / softback

Published: 29/05/2025

Availability: In stock

Description
TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR FUTURE Your Guide to a Successful HR Consulting Business The world of work has evolved, and with it, many HR professionals are re-evaluating their careers. More than ever, people are stepping away from the constraints of corporate life in pursuit of flexibility, freedom, and greater control over their future. Making the leap into HR consulting® is exciting—but without the right guidance, it can feel overwhelming. You might be filled with ambition, yet held back by fears, uncertainty, or conflicting advice. This book is your essential companion—offering a practical, step-by-step roadmap to launching and growing a thriving HR consultancy. Packed with insider tips, expert knowledge, and my proven 5 Cs methodology, it will help you confidently navigate your journey. You’ll discover how to: Define what truly matters to you and build a business aligned with your values Identify and attract your ideal clients Market your business effectively and secure paying clients Unlock income growth through collaboration and smart business strategies Work smarter—not harder—as a successful consultant   The first edition of Leap into HR Consulting® was a Finalist in the Business Book Awards and an Amazon Best Seller, helping to launch over 500 HR consulting businesses worldwide. This updated edition builds on that legacy—bringing fresh insights, updated tools, and even more inspiration. With over 30 years of consulting experience, Sarah Hamilton-Gill FCIPD shares an honest, personal, and often witty perspective on the highs and lows of consulting. From starting in a spare room to building a seven-figure business, Sarah delivers real-world advice, candid insights, and hard-won lessons that have helped hundreds of consultants succeed. This is more than a book—it’s a game-changer for HR professionals ready to take the leap and create a business that works on their terms. Your future is in your hands. Are you ready to make the leap?
Dedication Introduction My Story   PART 1: Why you, why now? Chapter 1: Why now? Chapter 2: Why you? Chapter 3: Your future story Chapter 4: What is consulting? Chapter 5: Is consulting right for you? Chapter 6: The benefits of consulting Chapter 7: What type of business do you want? Chapter 8: Delivering larger projects and growing your business   PART 2: The 5C’s “From Corporate to Consulting” Model Chapter 9: Confidence Chapter 10: Clarity Chapter 11: Credibility Chapter 12: Collaboration Chapter 13: Courage   PART 3: Preparing to Leave the Corporate World Chapter 14: When is a good time for you? Chapter 15: The change curve Chapter 17: You are thinking of resigning now!   PART 4: The First 12 Months of Your Business Chapter 18: The First Year of Running an HR Consultancy: The Highs, The Lows, and The Must-Do’s Chapter 19: How to Find Clients as an HR Consultant (Without Losing Your Mind)   PART 5: Living the Dream: The Next Level Chapter 18: Career transition stories from HR professionals who leaped Chapter 19: Remember the dream   About the Author References and Thanks for Contributions
  • Consultancy & grants for businesses
  • Personnel & human resources management
  • General (US: Trade)
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