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Technical and Interpersonal Skills: Consulting Success Skills

Peter Block, in his seminal consulting book, Flawless Consulting, writes, “There is a set of skills that is an essential part of consulting over and above technical expertise and interpersonal skills – and these are consulting skills” (Jossey-Bass, 2000, p. 6). Yet, the myth continues that technical and people skills are sufficient for successful consulting. …
We’re Carter McNamara and Jim Smith, and we’re the co-hosts of this blog. You can read more about us next to our pictures in the sidebar. This blog will be about various aspects of consulting and organizational development, will focus especially on practical tips and tools, and will include posts from guest writers. You can …