Because independent consultants have the benefit of interesting work and greater flexibility
- Ability to choose projects you find genuinely interesting
- Healthy work-life balance
- Experience diverse cultures and approaches to business
- Meet a wide variety of people and create a broad network of business contacts
- Choose when and where you would like to work
- Have the freedom and time to pursue interests/ hobbies outside of consulting
- Earn as much and more than permanent consultants
- Develop highly valued experience which could be useful for a future permanent role
"The advantage of working as a consultant is not being tied
down to any particular industry, sector or discipline. Being freelance
augments this feeling and allows me the freedom to pursue my own cases
and business ideas"
"You get to meet a lot of new people and learn from different
processes, expertise and experiences, you work on an even wider variety
of jobs and industries than most permanent consultants which can be
illustrated by a selection of projects I have worked on through
Mindbench"
Mindbench Freelance Consultant