Disaster Zone

3 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Consultant

December 29, 2020 Eric Holdeman Season 1 Episode 21
Disaster Zone
3 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Consultant
Show Notes

Eventually everyone in government or business will likely need to engage a consultant to assist their organization with an element of work that they need help with. This podcast is an interview with Brian Murphy, a Principal with BERK Consulting. We discuss a number of issues related to obtaining a consultant to perform work for you. What should you expect from a consultant? When do you use a RFP, RFI or RFQ to solicit proposals? Additionally, we discuss the working relationship the consultant and the customer should have during an engagement.

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Eric Holdeman is a professional emergency manager who is passionate about providing information that can help families, businesses & governments become better prepared for disasters of all types. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast, Blog & EricHoldeman.com.