Saturday, February 23, 2008

Advantages of Virtual Consulting

Advantages of Virtual Consulting for Clients

* Access to a much broader resource and skills pool then they could typically acquire and/or afford to hire and retain
* Just in time (JIT) delivery of services
* Completely Flexible “work force”
* No Recruiting / Hiring costs
* No travel and living costs for Consultants
* No facilities costs for Consultants
* No project delays due to lead times inherent in the recruiting -> productive employee life cycle


Advantages of Virtual Consulting for Virtual Consultants (VCs)

* VCs work from wherever they prefer all over the world!
* VCs work pretty much whenever they prefer!
* VCs work pretty much however they wish!
* They get to do more of what they want to do and that they do best!
* Flexibility for better Work/Life Balance
* No commutes
* No dress codes ;)
* Opportunities to travel and still work
* Just as long as all the work gets done and to our High Quality Standards

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- Michael S. DeVries

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Friday, February 22, 2008

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Thursday, February 21, 2008

What is the actual definition of a "Virtual Consultant"?

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“con•sul•tant ( P ) Pronunciation Key (kn-sltnt) n.
One who gives expert or professional advice.
One who consults another. ...
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And ...
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vir•tu•al ( P ) Pronunciation Key (vĂ»rch-l) ... Computer Science.
Created, simulated, or carried on by means of a computer or computer
network: virtual conversations in a chatroom.
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I guess a "Virtual Consultant" is anyone who gives "advice" by means of computer and/or computer network!

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Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,
Fourth Edition Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published
by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
From http://www.Dictionary.com
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I hope this all helps,

- Michael S. DeVries

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Thank you for visiting The Virtual Consulting Firm's Blog

Thank you for visiting The Virtual Consulting Firm's Blog! :)

The Virtual Consulting Firm's Blog will focus on professional discussion of topics directly related to Virtual Consulting and consulting in a “Virtual World”.

This Blog is intended for sharing practical expertise and experiences of those currently and/or for those interested in engaging in Virtual Consulting.

Here are some example topics that may be addressed in my Virtual Consulting Blog:
* How to start, organize and operate a Virtual Consulting firm
* How to utilize the Best Practices in Virtual Consulting
* How to overcome the challenges of consulting virtually and/or being a consultant in a “Virtual World”
* How to market and sell Virtual Consulting Services* How to manage Virtual Consulting Engagements / Projects
* How to manage clients virtually (Virtual CRM)
* How to find, select and implement the best Virtual Consulting Methods and Tools
* How to network with other Virtual Consulting professionals

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