Career Consulting Business

2 Tips For Starting A Successful Career Consulting Business (2024)

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 19th, 2023

Want to start your own career consulting business? Here are some tips you should know:

Learn more about starting a career consulting business:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a career consulting business?
-> Pros and cons of a career consulting business

Need inspiration?

-> Other career consulting business success stories

Other resources

-> Profitability of a career consulting business

We've interviewed thousands of successful founders at Starter Story and asked what advice they would give to entrepreneurs who are just getting started.

Here's the best advice we discovered for starting a career consulting business:

#1: Biron Clark, founder of Career Sidekick:

We chatted with with Biron, founder of Career Sidekick ($50K/month). In our interview, Biron says:

I think choosing a narrow niche is extremely powerful. You can always expand later. But if you try to be known for everything, you’ll be known for nothing.

Additionally:

We see other people’s success stories in the media and it always seems like an overnight success, but there were typically years of struggle behind that.