How to Work with Consultants

The video tutorial provides insights into effectively working with consultants. It covers the importance of preparing a detailed brief before engaging consultants, ensuring cultural fit, and setting up clear reporting and evaluation procedures. During the engagement, collaboration and managing changes are emphasized. Finally, it discusses the importance of debriefing consultants and avoiding dependency on them. The key takeaway is to be a well-informed client to maximize the value of consulting services.

What are the key elements to consider before engaging a consultant?

How should you evaluate proposals from consultants?

How can you ensure that consultants fit well with your team's culture?

What is the importance of setting up effective reporting procedures during a consulting engagement?

What should you do if you need to change the brief during the consulting engagement?

Why is it important to debrief consultants at the end of a project?

What are the risks of not being a well-informed client when working with consultants?