Steady Growth Means Firing Your Clients
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The vast majority of technology consultants fail to grow their businesses because they fail to abandon business. A technology consulting firm is not like an automobile manufacturer who tries to sell as many cars as possible and adjusts production based on demand. If business picks up, more assembly line workers are hired, new plants are opened, dealerships established, and more cars are produced. When business starts to decline, plants are closed, workers are layed off, and production stops.
Technology consulting is profoundly different from this concept. There are only so many billable hours in a day, and only so many clients ...