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The Flawless Consulting Fieldbook and Companion: A Guide to Understanding Your Expertise

by Peter Block

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Don't venture into the consulting field without this essential Fieldbook & Companion!

Following on the heels of the best-selling Flawless Consulting, Second Edition comes The Flawless Consulting Fieldbook and Companion. Whether you work as a consultant or you work with consultants, this relentlessly practical guide will be your best friend as you discover how consulting influences your business- and real life-decisions and those of others.

The Flawless Consulting Fieldbook and Companion is packed with:

  • Sample scenarios
  • Case studies
  • Client-consultant dialogues
  • Hands-on tools
  • Action plans
  • Implementation checklists

"Wow! A companion a business owner can't be without! The insights of 30 consultants the caliber of Peter Block is priceless."

--Sue Mosby, principal, CDFM2 Architecture Inc.

"This book is a companion piece for both the desktop and bedside of those who do consulting full time or in their role as leader. I plan to keep this book close to me to both guide and inspire my work."

--Phil Harkins, president, Linkage, Inc.

Synopsis:

Contains sample scenarios, case studies, and client-consultant dialogues to show readers what "Flawless Consulting" is really all about, the Fieldbook's practical approach also features hands-on tools, action plans, and implementation checklists.

Synopsis:

To so it in a comforting and simple way

Enjoy this book, let it accompany you into the field, and use it as encouragement for writing your own story, which may the point of it all.


Synopsis:

A friend indeed!

In this time of free agency, outsourcing, and cross-functional work teams, consulting has become a part of everyone's job. Plus, we live in an era in which we are forced to hire professionals to provide the help we used to seek from friends. Some of this need for instant expertise is for reassurance; some is just that we do not have time to learn it ourselves. So, despite all the ambivalence surrounding consulting, it has grown into big business and generally infiltrated our lives.

The intent of this book is:

  • To support the integrity of your expertise

  • To change your mind about how you interpret your own consulting experience

  • To broaden your way of thinking

  • To bring a manageable dose of therapy and art, philosophy and literature into you thoughts about consulting, and

  • To so it in a comforting and simple way

Enjoy this book, let it accompany you into the field, and use it as encouragement for writing your own story, which may the point of it all.

About the Author

PETER BLOCK has been a consultant and speaker all over the world for more than thirty years. He is the founder of two well-know training and consulting firms, Designed learning and Block Petreall Weisbord, and the author of three best-selling books, Flawless Consulting (1981; 2000) The Empowered Manager (1987) and Stewardship (1993)). Peter has received several national awards for outstanding contributions to his field, is the creator of the Staff Consulting Workshops, and has joined with the American for Quality and Participation to create the School for Managing and Leading Change.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780787948047
With:
Markowitz, Andrea
Author:
Markowitz, Andrea
Author:
Block, Peter
Author:
Block
Publisher:
Pfeiffer & Company
Location:
San Francisco
Subject:
Questions & Answers
Subject:
Consulting
Subject:
Business consultants
Subject:
Consultants
Subject:
Business-Consulting
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
no. 247
Publication Date:
November 2000
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Pages:
480
Dimensions:
9.35x7.97x1.29 in. 1.98 lbs.

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Product details 480 pages Pfeiffer & Company - English 9780787948047 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by , Contains sample scenarios, case studies, and client-consultant dialogues to show readers what "Flawless Consulting" is really all about, the Fieldbook's practical approach also features hands-on tools, action plans, and implementation checklists.
"Synopsis" by , To so it in a comforting and simple way

Enjoy this book, let it accompany you into the field, and use it as encouragement for writing your own story, which may the point of it all.


"Synopsis" by , A friend indeed!

In this time of free agency, outsourcing, and cross-functional work teams, consulting has become a part of everyone's job. Plus, we live in an era in which we are forced to hire professionals to provide the help we used to seek from friends. Some of this need for instant expertise is for reassurance; some is just that we do not have time to learn it ourselves. So, despite all the ambivalence surrounding consulting, it has grown into big business and generally infiltrated our lives.

The intent of this book is:

  • To support the integrity of your expertise

  • To change your mind about how you interpret your own consulting experience

  • To broaden your way of thinking

  • To bring a manageable dose of therapy and art, philosophy and literature into you thoughts about consulting, and

  • To so it in a comforting and simple way

Enjoy this book, let it accompany you into the field, and use it as encouragement for writing your own story, which may the point of it all.

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