The Flawless Consulting Fieldbook and Companion: A Guide to Understanding Your Expertise

A friend indeed!
In this time of free agency, outsourcing, and cross–functional work teams, consulting has become a part of everyone′s job. Plus, we live in an era in which we are forced to hire professionals to provide the help we used to seek from friends. Some of this need for instant expertise is for reassurance; some is just that we do not have time to learn it ourselves. So, despite all the ambivalence surrounding consulting, it has grown into big business and generally infiltrated our lives.
The intent of this book is: To support the integrity of your expertise
To change your mind about how you interpret your own consulting experience
To broaden your way of thinking
To bring a manageable dose of therapy and art, philosophy and literature into you thoughts about consulting, and
To so it in a comforting and simple way
Enjoy this book, let it accompany you into the field, and use it as encouragement for writing your own story, which may the point of it all.



Nota biograficzna:
PETER BLOCK has been a consultant and speaker all over the world for more than thirty years. He is the founder of two well–know training and consulting firms, Designed learning and Block Petreall Weisbord, and the author of three best–selling books, Flawless Consulting (1981; 2000) The Empowered Manager (1987) and Stewardship (1993)). Peter has received several national awards for outstanding contributions to his field, is the creator of the Staff Consulting Workshops, and has joined with the American for Quality and Participation to create the School for Managing and Leading Change.

Okładka tylna:
A friend indeed!
In this time of free agency, outsourcing, and cross–functional work teams, consulting has become a part of everyone′s job. Plus, we live in an era in which we are forced to hire professionals to provide the help we used to seek f rom friends. Some of this need for instant expertise is for reassurance; some is just that we do not have time to learn it ourselves. So, despite all the ambivalence surrounding consulting, it has grown into big business and generally infiltrated our lives.
The intent of this book is: To support the integrity of your expertise
To change your mind about how you interpret your own consulting experience
To broaden your way of thinking
To bring a manageable dose of therapy and art, philosophy and literature into you thoughts about consulting, and
To so it in a comforting and simple way
Enjoy this book, let it accompany you into the field, and use it as encouragement for writing your own story, which may the point of it all.