How do firms increase billability of their consultants?
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Agrim
on Jul 24, 2021
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Simple. By selling & doing more client-billable projects and less of non-billable ones such as internal IP generation.
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Ian
on Jul 25, 2021
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- Win more projects
- Optimize/outsource business development (proposal writing, etc.)
- Work consultants harder ("encourage" longer days/workweeks)
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