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HOW TO BECOME AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT
SG-A6723-2012-1-F
WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES
INTRODUCTION
THREE BIG QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR CAREER PLAN
Do you ever think to be an independent consultant? Have you ever played a change agent for
your life? Most important, are you looking for the second career of life work?
Becoming an independent consultant, you will appeal:
to dreams of your freedom
to plan your own destiny
to sustain financial reward
to personalize your lifestyle
to prepare the time for yourself and family
OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the workshop, participants are expected to:
understand the consultant business
build the client and consultant network
master the consultant skills
learn the consulting process in handling projects
develop self-career path in consultant business
DESIGNED FOR
New college graduates
Middle managers
Professionalists, and
Those who want to be an independent consultant
WORKSHOP LEADER
DR JOE LEUNG
Dr Joe Leung is founder of Organisational Learning Consultancy Ltd., Principle Consultant (Learning
Organisation) of TRICOR Consulting Ltd. and Adviser (Corporate Training & Development) of
Hong Kong Management Association.
Dr Leung is also the first Chinese to gain the Middlesex University’s innovative doctoral degree
(Consultancy & Training) by adopting its Work Based Learning approach in the study of learning
culture and organisation. He has extensive practical experience in helping numerous clients
grow into a “LIVING and LEARNING ORGANISATION” to sustain their business growth and
continuity.
Clients included: 3M Hong Kong Ltd., AIA Co. (Bermuda) Ltd., AE Eagle Freight Transportation
(China) Ltd., City Telecom (HK) Ltd., Esprit Hong Kong Ltd., Hongkong Storage, Hong Kong
Society for the Blind, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Midland Property Ltd., Nu Life International Ltd., Richburg Corporation Ltd., REGENE Shop, Shun Sang (H.K.) Ltd., Ta Yang Group (H.K.)
Ltd. and etc.
ENQUIRIES
For course enquiries and reservations, please call Customer Service Department on 2774-8501
or via fax 2774-8503. For course details, please contact Ms Josephine Chow on 2774-8536;
or visit the HKMA website: www.hkma.org.hk/seminar.
WORKSHOP STRUCTURE
METHODOLOGY
Lecture/Discussions/Group Interaction/Role Play
Dr Leung’s Work Based Learning includes:
Work Based Learning approach expressly merges theory with practices, knowledge with experience,
and learning as talent development planning through the following 4 Rs:
Recapping learner’s experience
Real case sharing: observing & planning
Role play acting & collective learning
Reflection learning & presentation
LANGUAGE MEDIUM
Cantonese (supplemented by English terminology)
CONTENTS
Section One (4 hours): How to define yourself as an independent consultant
Section Two (4 hours): The consulting process
Section Three (4 hours): Independent consultant skills
Section Four (4 hours): Becoming an independent consultant
Section Five (4 hours): Consultant competence self-assessment
Section Six (4 hours): How to write a consultant proposal
ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
DATE & TIME
VENUE
Saturdays
5, 12, 26 May; 2, 16 June 2012
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
W Haking Management Development Centre
The Hong Kong Management Association
14/F Fairmont House
8 Cotton Tree Drive
Central HONG KONG
FEE
HKMA Member:
HK$3,750
Non-member:
HK$3,950
(Inclusive of tea/coffee breaks)
Early Bird Discount: HK$200 each
(For those who enrol and pay one month before
the course commencement date)
Group Discount:
HK$200 each
(For those companies which send a total of two
OR more participants to this course and enrol
of the same time)
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
30 April 2012
AWARD OF CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE
Certificate of attendance will be awarded to participants who have attended the whole course.
For enquiries concerning the certificate of attendance, please contact Ms Mei Tang on
2774 8553 during normal office hours.
WORK BASED LEARNING WORKSHOP - HOW TO BECOME AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT
SG-A6723-2012-1-F(EB)
5 May - 16 June 2012
Fee: HKMA Member: HK$3,750 / Non-member: HK$ 3,950
ENROLMENT FORM
*Applicants should include their HKID card number and fill in their details in block
letters, otherwise no MDCU will be given. The Association will issue certificates
based on following details and name format.
Name (Mr/Ms):
(Surname)
(
HKID Card No.:
(Other Names)
)
HKMA Membership No.:
Position:
Company:
Address of Company:
Nature of Business (e.g. Toy Manufacturing), please specify:
Job Responsibilities:
Telephone No. (Office):
(Residence):
Fax No. (Office):
E-mail:
(Mobile):
Correspondence Address:
Cheque Number:
Education Level:
Cheque Amount: HK$
Master or above
Bachelor
HKMA Diploma
Matriculation
F.5
Others (Please specify)
Total Number of Years’ Working Experience:
Other Diploma
Years of Working Experience in Course-Related Field:
Name and Title of Nominator (Mr/Ms):
Nominator Email / Address:
Sponsorship
Company-sponsored
Where did you FIRST learn about this programme?
Email
Newspaper/Magazine (please specify):
Email promotion form other websites (please specify):
Self-sponsored
HKMA email
Website advertisement (Please specify):
HKMA Website (From where did you learn about, please specify):
MTR Station Display (Please specify):
Exhibition
Education & Careers Expo (EEX)
Jobmarket Career & Education (EJEX)
Others (Please specify):
I understand that all handout materials obtained in class are strictly for my own educational purposes.
Signature:
OINA
Date:
Registration must be made on the Enrolment Form provided and returned to the Association 5 days before the programme commencement date(s)with full fee.
Acceptance is subject to the discretion of the Association.
Applicants will be notified by telephone to confirm receipt of the application form and full programme fee. An official receipt wil be sent to you within two weeks.
Applicants are expected to attend the course at the place and time specified in the brochure unless otherwise notified.
When a programme is over-subscribed, additional classes may be started in some cases. Applicants may then be notified of the new time, dates and place of meetings
when necessary.
No refund will be made after payment, but participants can arrange to have their places substituted should they be unable to attend the programme by notifying the
Association at least 2 days prior to programme commencement.
Fax reservations are welcome but are subject to confirmation by payment in full within 10 days of the date the reservation is made or 5 days prior to programme
commencement, whichever is sooner.
Applications, upon full payment, will be processed on a first-come first-served basis.
Before classes/examinations commence, if the Observatory announces that Typhoon Signal No.8 or above/Black Rainstorm Warning is in force; or Typhoon Signal No.
8 or above will be hoisted within 2 hours, no classes/examinations will be held. Replacement classes and remedial examinations will be arranged. (All classes will
be held as scheduled if Typhoon Signal No.8 or above/Black Rainstorm Warning is lowered at or before 7:00 am; 2:00 pm classes and examinations thereafter will
be held as scheduled if Typhoon Signal No.8 or above/Black Rainstorm Warning is lowered at or before 12:00 noon; 6:00 pm classes and examinations thereafter
will be held as scheduled if it is lowered at or before 4:00 pm.)
When Typhoon Signal No.8 or above is in force during classes/examinations, all classes and examinations will be dismissed immediately. Replacement classes
and remedial examinations will be arranged. When Black Rainstorm Warning is in force during classes/examinations, all classes and examinations will be held as
scheduled.
For RESERVATIONS and ENQUIRIES please call 2774-8501 (Customer Service Depar tment) during normal office hours or fax 2774-8503.
The HKMA reserves the right to make alterations regarding the details. For course details, please contact Customer Service Department on 2774-8501 or Ms Josephine
Chow on 2774-8536. Website: WWW.HKMA.ORG.HK
Personal data will be used for the purposes of market research, programme development and direct mailing.
This form together with a crossed cheque payable to The Hong Kong Management Association should be returned to:
Executive Director, The Hong Kong Management Association, 16/F Tower B, Southmark, 11 Yip Hing Street, Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong.
The HKMA supports the equal opportunities policy, without discriminating against any person on the grounds of gender, disability, family status or any other basis.