Unleashed - How to Thrive as an Independent Professional

425. Chad Oakley on the Consulting Job Market

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Chad Oakley is the president and CEO of Charles Eris, which is one of the top executive search firms in the United States focused on recruiting management consultants. In this Q & A episode, he shares insights and answers questions that consultants have always wanted to ask about the job market. 

Key points include:

09:37: The current state of the market for consultants

15:18: Areas that are in demand now and will increase in demand

21:49: Applying for a salaried position after working as an independent consultant

33:34: The best way to interact with retain search firms

Unleashed is produced by Umbrex, which has a mission of connecting independent management consultants with one another, creating opportunities for members to meet, build relationships, and share lessons learned. Learn more at: www.umbrex.com

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