Consulting: What Makes a Good Consultant, from the Hiring One and Being One perspectives
Infosec Consulting is rapidly growing, with multiple sources reporting annual growth rates of over 10% and an over ten billion dollar market. You may soon find yourself in a position of hiring consultants, working with consultants, or becoming a consultant yourself even if not the case today.
What makes a good consultant? What are differences between hiring an independent consultant, consulting services from a small consulting organization, or from a large consultancy? Why do some consulting projects succeed but others fail?
This webcast answers these questions, the topics listed below, and more.
- - 5 reasons companies hire consultants
- - Consultants versus contractors, what is the difference?
- - The number one risk of hiring consultants and how to minimize it
- - Handling possible conflict of interest issues
- - How to vet consultants and conversely how to appear and be a qualified and very capable consultant
