Visit THE CONSULTING GUILD here: https://theconsultingguild.com/ What is Management Consulting and How Do I Become One? In this podcast episode 71, Russell Pearson and Peter Westlund explore the concept of management consulting, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development while discussing the future of the industry, including the significance of self-regulation and adherence to ethical standards, as well as providing insights into starting a consultancy and the role of certifications. Visit IMC here: https://imc.org.au Peter is the National President and Board Chair and the Portfolio Lead for External Relations and IMC Chapters. Peter joined the IMC in December 2009 and became a Certified Management Consultant in April 2011. Peter has been a Director on Federal Council since May 2013 and was elected WA Chapter President in July 2014. In addition to his current roles, Peter held the position of Chair of CMC Certification from October 2016 to October 2019. He is passionate about the IMC’s role in the professional development of consultants and the importance of certification for improving the practice of management consulting in Australia. Peter commenced management consulting in November 2006. He practices in strategic business planning, business process improvement and human resources systems design. Peter takes a keen interest in mentoring directors, entrepreneurs, and managers to acquire new leadership and management capabilities. Subscribe for more valuable content on Russell Pearson Programs, and stay tuned for upcoming discussions on effective improvement strategies.

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