Topic:Building a Successful Consulting Practice
Abstract:During this presentation Amy will share insights about how to transform your knowledge into a flourishing business. She will discuss how to develop a package of services that sell. Audience members will gain a better understanding of what makes a great consulting practice and how to grow a profitable firm. At the end of the presentation, Amy will facilitate a Q and A in which attendees can ask for advice about their own consultancies. Slides
Speaker:Amy Holloway
Speaker’s Bio:Amy Holloway has 17 years of experience as an economic development strategist. After a decade of working for other firms, she started her own practice, Avalanche Consulting, in 2005. Today, Avalanche Consulting is a highly successful boutique consultancy that has advised communities across the US, such as Miami-Dade, Jacksonville, Charleston, Topeka, Helena, Greater Houston, and dozens of others. Since its founding, Avalanche’s clients have generated thousands of new jobs and billions of dollars in new capital investment. Previously, Amy served as senior project manager and vice president of economic development for Angelou Economics and as an economic consultant at The Perryman Group. She is a member of the International Economic Development Council and the Texas Economic Development Council. Her BBA and MS degrees in Environmental Economics are from Baylor University.
Date & Time:Wednesday, February 22, 2012 : networking at 6:00 p.m., business and program from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Location:PoK-e-Jo’s, 2121 W. Parmer Lane at Lamplight Village, Austin, TX 78727
Map:map
Cost:$5.00 minimum charge for the restaurant. Supper is at optional extra cost.
Reservations:Not required. All interested parties are invited to attend.
RSVP and for more information:Please email to ctcnaustin at gmail dot com.