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How to Succeed as a Solo Consultant
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How to Succeed as a Solo Consultant

by Stephen D. Field
February 2020
Beginner
198 pages
4h 31m
English
Business Expert Press
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Author’s Notes

My dad was an excellent father and mentor for me. He was a successful lawyer and provider for our family. He was always available to talk about business or personal issues. We had a wonderful life growing up and were able to enjoy significant family time on vacations or at our lake house. The downside was he worked very hard, had to travel for business, and was rarely able to watch the school events or other day-to-day activities in which I or my brothers participated.

I got married later in life than many of my peers. The birth of my second son was a time for reflection on the importance of my family. About the same time, the company I worked for, Irwin Magnetics, had been acquired and was moving production overseas. This left ...

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ISBN: 9781951527174