How To Become A Consultant

A practical step-by-step guide to take you from employee to successful business owner

Employee → Entrepreneur

This course was made for professionals who want to build REAL independent businesses.

You don’t have to know anything about independent consulting before you start.

I’m going to take you by the hand and show you every single thing you need to know and do.

25 VIDEO LESSONS

14+ HOURS OF CONTENT

INCLUDING:

  • How to attract strangers to your business 

  • How to convert strangers to clients

  • How to transform clients into advocates

  • How to design your services, offers + niche 

  • How to establish your business basics 

  • How to think about your pricing strategy 

  • How to create a system for support

  • How to manage solo self care

  • How to manage your financial anxieties 

  • How to run your business with confidence

  • How to use LinkedIn strategically

  • How to build a sophisticated brand presence

  • How to track and manage relationships

  • How to nurture your prospects over time 

  • How to make the most of your “warm” contacts 

  • How to use psychology to attract + win clients 

  • How to become comfortable “selling” yourself

  • How to kick off your first client engagements

  • How to grow + scale with intention 

  • How to build resilience + reframe rejection 

  • (Plus more) 

"Ashley has a gift for making complex things simple and for creating tools that have given me a jumping off point for nearly every facet of my business. I'm grateful she's been so generous with sharing everything she knows."

- Jonathan Marcin
Senior Advisor & Consultant

"I can vouch for how much insight I gain from Ashley. I walk away with actionable ideas on how to better position myself, grow my business and activate my client base. I'm so appreciative! Well worth the investment in my opinion."

- Karen Townsend Hagens
Independent Consultant & Founder

50+ Bonus Items

Also included with the course…

  • SAMPLE SCHEDULE: Weekly structure to build your business

  • TRACKER: Weekly time management hourly analysis 

  • TRACKER: Outreach & Relationship Management 

  • CHECKLIST: Assemble your support system

  • CHECKLIST: Set up your 25 business basics 

  • CHECKLIST: Plan your official launch

  • CHECKLIST: Key actions to take on LinkedIn

  • CHECKLIST: Client onboarding actions + questions

  • OVERVIEW: Compare Popular Content Platforms 

  • LIST: 15 types of client offerings (plus 3 great examples of offer pages) 

  • TEMPLATES: 3 nurture notes for your contacts 

  • AI PROMPT: To identify your best networking groups, communities + associations

  • DEEP DIVE: 5-page guide to finding your niche (and why it matters) 

  • DEEP DIVE: 4-page guide to creating your pricing strategy 

  • DEEP DIVE: 3-page guide to activating your warm list 

  • TACTICAL GUIDE: Turn strangers into followers (plus a real-world scenario to illustrate)

  • TACTICAL GUIDE: Turn followers into clients (plus a real-world scenario to illustrate)

  • TACTICAL GUIDE: Turn clients into advocates (plus a real-world scenario to illustrate)

  • CHEAT SHEET: Optimizing your “front door” positioning + brand presence

  • CHEAT SHEET: Tips for nurturing your warm contacts over time

  • CASE STUDY: Ashley’s LinkedIn, website and lead magnets 

  • INSIGHTS: Links to 15+ articles from Solopreneur 101 (no paywall)

  • BONUS: Links to 20+ additional free resources to help your journey

Ready to dive in?

$1000

Get the full course + bonus items now for $699

100% Human-Generated

AI is cool for some things, but no AI was used to create any part of this course. I learned these lessons the hard way over the last 10+ years. The content is my own.

Who is this course for?

  • People with at least 3 years of experience working in professional services (i.e. communications, HR, finance, accounting, legal, marketing, design, etc) 

  • People who REALLY want to learn how to become profitable, professional consultants

  • People who are already consulting but want to refresh their approach 

  • People who understand that being a consultant is a serious, full-time business

  • People who are open to experimenting with new ideas and tactics

  • People who are willing to experience failure, rejection and tough lessons learned

  • People who are ready to invest significant time and energy in building something real

  • People who have some savings to lean on while they grow their businesses 

  • People who are ready for an exciting transformation in their lives

Let’s start your journey.

$1000

Get the full course + bonus items now for $699

Not sure yet?

Check out my templates, guides and checklists ($20-$50)