Description
Initial survey results showing people are interested in lunch and learn and either - General technology topics (e.g., AI/ML, digital identity/privacy, climate tech, etc.) - Growing an independent consulting business (e.g., finding more clients, growing business within an existing client, online branding / presence, etc.)
Status
In Progress
Grouping
Connectivity
Owner
Brent
Start Date
End date
Effort
Impact
Date Created
Oct 30, 2023 2:44 PM
Notes
- Need to do this before US thanksgiving
- Guidelines (proposed)
- Timing
- 15-20 mins presentation or interactive
- 10-15 mins Q&A
- Format - up to presenter
- PowerPoint
- Structured word doc
- Trivia questions
- Selected video with commentary
- etc.
- Prep
- 1 week minimum in advance
- Presenter shares the main topics/ questions they’ll address
- Presenter shares the appropriate audience for the talk
- Panel discussion? Where people send in questions?
Sub tasks
Send When2Meet to panelists to find a 30 min window prior to US Thanksgiving (Nov 15-17) when the panel can be held
Make a short survey available via Google Forms (or Slido so people can upvote quesiton) where people can submit questions related to the topic - Growing your independent consulting business. Pre-populated questions:
Which avenues have you found to be the most helpful in finding new work?
What are the “red herring” sources or activities in growing your independent consulting business (i.e., activities that seem valuable but are more of a time waster)
What does “business development” look like for you?
Which tech tools do you find to be critical in managing your business and delivering on projects?
How do you make it known that you have an independent consulting business?