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The #1 Mistake New Consultants Make When Setting Their Rates

Spoiler: it’s not charging too much. It’s charging too little and tying your value to your last W-2 paycheck.

May 29, 2025
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Most new consultants assume their rate should be based on their salary divided by 2,000 hours. But consulting isn’t a job—it’s a business.

When you're setting that first rate you need to consider thes…

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