Do I Need To Be Certified As A Consultant

Do I Need To Be Certified As A Consultant

Do you need to be certified as a consultant? Do you need an MBA, or other training?

A lack of letters or certifications shouldn’t prevent you from doing the work you’re meant to do and making contributions in your field. I believe that success in consulting and in business is more about marketing and results, and less about educational level.

Let’s dive into why you don’t need to be certified – and when you might want to get some support upleveling your skills – in this episode of the Profitable Joyful Consulting podcast.

Key areas discussed in this episode

  • 0:00 Introduction
  • 1:38 The role of certifications for some consultants
  • 2:31 A common limiting belief consultants have around education
  • 3:46 An affirmation if you’re doubting yourself
  • 4:20 The type of education that really matters in consulting
  • 6:02 Figuring out the intention behind wanting more education
  • 9:38 Showing who you are through your communication and your ideas
  • 10:02 How getting results for your clients actually happens
  • 11:14 3 specific action steps to know your skills and your gaps
  • 12:45 How to close your skills gaps

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