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Consulting Business: How to Start a Consulting Business
Rating: 4.1 out of 5(558 ratings)
5,051 students

What you'll learn

  • June 2026 Updated with Pro-D Training for Consulting Business.
  • How to Start Your Consulting Business Fast Following Proven 90-Step Plan.
  • Rinse and Repeat 5-Phase Consulting Business Proposal Preparation Plan.
  • How to Confidently and Competently Start a Consulting Business Easy and Fast.

Course content

19 sections143 lectures11h 48m total length
  • How to Start a Consulting Business - Start Here1:16
  • [PDF] Quick Startup Part 1 Business Tutorial7:24
  • [PDF] Quick Startup Part 2 Business Tutorial5:44
  • [PDF] Quick Startup Part 3 Business Tutorial6:56
  • [PDF] Consulting Business Startup Step 16:12
  • Consulting Business Startup Step 24:31

    Start a Consulting Business: Steps 1-21 In this lecture, Louise Anne Maurice shares with you the entrepreneurial skills and mindset that are required to be successful starting your own consulting business.

  • Consulting Business Startup Step 34:35

    How to Start a Consulting Business exercise because most consultants never take these steps prior to starting their consulting business yet it is fundamental before continuing to develop your consulting business. In this lecture you learn the foundation steps that are necessary to have a successful consulting business.

  • Consulting Business Startup Step 43:47

    Start a Consulting Business: Steps 22-35. In this lecture, you discover the essential foundation pieces that every successful consultant knows before starting a consulting business. You also receive insight from Udemy Instructor Louise Anne Maurice as she shares exactly what you need to know in phase one of starting a consulting business.

  • Consulting Business Startup Step 53:22

    How to Start a Consulting Business requires that you ask this question - Do you know exactly who you are marketing your consulting services to? In this lecture you are given a simple exercise to complete that will make you very clear on who you are marketing your consulting services to.

  • Consulting Business Startup Step 65:02

    How to Start a Consulting Business practice activity. In this lecture you get to take action and apply everything that you learned in this section. You are given a real life scenario as a challenge to be completed and you are then able to come back and receive feedback from the Fearless Entrepreneur Academy community on Udemy.

  • Consulting Business Startup Step 7 Assignment5:04
  • [Tutorial] FAQ How To Develop One for Your Business14:30

Requirements

  • Bring your desire to learn, both personally and professionally, to become a highly sought-after Consultant.
  • AI Integration: This course uses Artificial Intelligence to provide you with 24/7 real-time Q & A assistance for a more responsive practical hands-on educational experience.

Description

How to Start a Consulting Business Fast

Do you have a passion for helping others solve their problems? Do you have valuable skills and expertise that you want to share with the world? Do you want to create a profitable and flexible business that supports your lifestyle?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this course is for you. In this course, you will learn how to start a consulting business fast and easy. You will discover:


  • The 90 steps to starting a consulting business fast and in the right order

  • How to identify your ideal client and craft a compelling message that attracts them

  • How to create and price your consulting offer and write a winning proposal

  • How to build and market your consulting business effectively

  • How to use the 5-phase consulting business proposal preparation plan to deliver successful projects and generate repeat business

By the end of this course, you will have everything you need to launch your consulting business and start making money from your expertise.


Why You Should Start a Consulting Business

Starting a consulting business is one of the best ways to leverage your skills and experience and create a rewarding career. Here are some of the benefits of becoming a consultant:


  • You can work on projects that you enjoy and are passionate about

  • You can set your own schedule and work from anywhere

  • You can charge premium rates for your services and earn more than an employee

  • You can build long-term relationships with clients and become their trusted advisor

  • You can make a positive impact on others and help them achieve their goals

Why You Should Take This Course

There are many resources out there that claim to teach you how to start a consulting business, but most of them are either incomplete or too generic. This course is different because it is:


  • Comprehensive and based on real-world experience

  • Guides you to uncover your specific niche and target market

  • Focused on practical steps and actionable strategies

  • Designed to help you start fast and avoid common pitfalls

This course is not just another information product. It is a comprehensive guide that will walk you through every aspect of starting a consulting business, from planning to execution. You will also get access to:


  • Templates, checklists, and tools that will save you time and money

  • Examples, case studies, and best practices that will inspire you and show you what works

  • Support, feedback, and tips from the instructor and other students

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from an expert who has been there and done that. Enroll in this course today and start your consulting business fast!


Who this course is for:

  • This course is ideal for people who are ready to take their expertise and turn it into a consulting business.