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Consulting Tip #10: The Hidden Skill of Letting Go
How to focus on what matters, skip the rest, and protect your energy in consulting—and life
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Eetu Niemi, Ph.D.
Do I Have to Sell Myself to Clients—Even When I Work for Someone Else?
You're a consultant, not an entrepreneur. But you still need to make sales easier 💼🤝
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Eetu Niemi, Ph.D.
Consulting After the Break: How to Ease Back Without Overloading Yourself
Plus: a few thoughts on post-vacation reflection and what to do if things are quiet
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Eetu Niemi, Ph.D.

June 2025

When Is It Time to Change Jobs as a Consultant?
Know when to call it quits – and how to reflect before you do. 🚪🧭
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Eetu Niemi, Ph.D.
Consulting Tip #09: Leverage Mentoring – It’s a Two-Way Street 🚀
Last year, I took on my first official mentoring role in a formal program at my workplace.
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Eetu Niemi, Ph.D.
Managing Expectations: The Quiet Superpower in Consulting
Why clear communication is often the best thing you can deliver
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Eetu Niemi, Ph.D.

May 2025

A Consultant’s Take on Resilience – And Why It Matters More Than Ever
Real-life strategies to stay calm, focused, and effective – especially when things don't go as planned.
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Eetu Niemi, Ph.D.
6 Ways to Make the Most of a Slow Consulting Summer ☀️
How to stay useful, visible—and maybe even enjoy yourself
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Eetu Niemi, Ph.D.
What's Changed in Consulting? Reflections from 15+ Years on the Job
As someone who started consulting back in 2008, I’ve had a front-row seat to how the field has evolved. So here’s my take on what’s changed in…
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Eetu Niemi, Ph.D.
7 Red Flags 🚩 in Consulting Assignments – What to Watch Out For
Not every consulting assignment is smooth sailing. Some start off shaky and only get worse. But often, the warning signs are there early—you just need…
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Eetu Niemi, Ph.D.

April 2025

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