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7 Signs It May Be Time to Hire A Business Consultant

Originally posted: July 19, 2022 by Kurtis Wankier. Leave a comment
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A business consultant is an individual who helps business owners identify problems and solve challenges within their organizations. They’re an expert in a particular area of business who can provide advice, formulate solutions, and implement strategies. They can also be a more cost-effective alternative to hiring one or more full-time employees. The question is — do you need one? 

When To Hire a Business Consultant: 7 Signs It’s Time

A business consultant can be a valuable asset. If you’re on the fence about whether or not to hire one, here are a few tell-tale signs that it may be time: 

1. You’re Struggling To Stay Up-to-Date

Technology, marketing trends, and other developments emerge almost daily — at least, it can feel like it. While exhausting, you need to stay on top of the latest developments to stay ahead of your competitors. 

2. You’re Losing Money Every Quarter

Nothing can quite describe the frustration and heartache of losing money when you know you and your team are working so hard. Unearthing the reason(s) and developing the most effective solutions are crucial if you want to turn things around. 

3. You’re Making Consistent Profits but Don’t Know What To Do Next

Consistent profits every quarter certainly isn’t a bad thing. Problems can arise, however, when you don’t know what to do with them. Rather than letting them sit, you need to find the best ways to use them so you can continue to succeed and grow.

4. You Have a Lot of Unfinished Business

You started a new content marketing plan but never got it up and running. Or you planned to switch to a new software solution but haven’t gotten around to it yet. Perhaps you weren’t confident in your decision or weren’t sure how to go about it. If you keep procrastinating, your competitors may get ahead.

5. You Need an Impartial Opinion

Differences of opinion happen. While you might want to avoid conflict, putting off essential decisions or actions to preserve feelings can hurt your business and stall growth. 

6. Your Employees Aren’t Reaching Their Full Potential 

Your employees are doing great, but you know they can do better. However, if you aren’t sure how to help them, productivity will continue to fall short. 

7. You’re Worn Out

You may be the business owner, but taking on too many responsibilities can take a toll on your mental and physical health, which can eventually result in burnout. If you’re suffering, your business will, too. 

How To Find the Right Business Consultant

Have you determined it’s time to hire a business consultant? To find the right one, make sure they have:

  • Experience in your industry 
  • Testimonials and references
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Technical expertise
  • Patience and determination

Is It Time for You to Hire a Business Consultant? 

If your business is facing obstacles and you aren’t sure what to do next, an experienced business consultant can help. Consultants like NeONBRAND can help you discover the root causes of problems and develop solutions that allow you to achieve your goals and continue to grow.  

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Published: July 19, 2022
Updated: July 19, 2022
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Kurtis Wankier
Kurtis Wankier
Youth sports coach (and our resident fiscal wizard), Kurt has an impressive pedigree, beginning with a business degree in Finance. He has worked with the Small Business Administration consulting with small companies, honed his analytical skills with Fitch IBCA, led companies in a variety of industries to stratospheric success, and founded both the College Entrepreneurial Organization (CEO) and Envision Management & Marketing. Kurt's business and analytical skills have been vital to NeONBRAND since he joined the team in 2015.
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