The "Complete Guide" to CONSULTING ENGINEERING: How to Start &

The "Complete Guide" to CONSULTING ENGINEERING: How to Start & Manage an Outstanding CONSULTING ENGINEERING PRACTICE

In essence, readers discover â€œstep-by-stepâ€ how to start & manage an â€œoutstandingâ€ Engineering Practice and exactly how to gain a reputation as an expert in their specialty. This is both a handbook for new engineers and a constant reference manual for seasoned professionals.The book is divided into â€œfive partsâ€: Preparation; Planning; Implementation; Managing; and Cashing Out.PREPERATION includes:â€¢Selecting a collage. Make sure that it has the right accreditation to allow you take the Professional Engineering license exam. (ABET-EAC accredited)â€¢Take the FE exam. In your senior year at college, while the fundamentals of engineering are still fresh in your mind.â€¢Gain experience. A minimum of four (4) years of â€œcertifiableâ€ experience in engineering work. â€¢Join engineering societies. Become an officer; make contacts; gain credentials; and build a reputation in the industry.PLANNING includes:â€¢Recognize opportunities. Buying an existing practice; starting upon another engineerâ€™s retirement; becoming a partner in an existing firm; or hanging out your shingle.â€¢Consider ownership options. Carefully consider the pros & cons of being on your own verses having partners.â€¢Choose Specialties. Choosing between being a â€œsingle-disciplineâ€ or â€œmulti-disciplineâ€ firm. â€¢Prepare a Business Plan. Learn how to write a â€œBusiness Planâ€ including how to estimate expenses & income for both start-up and your first year.â€¢Apply for a Business Loan. Discover the secrets to getting approved for a Business LoanIMPLEMENTATION includes:â€¢Pre Start-up â€œCheck Listâ€. Once you have made the GO decision, find out the initial steps to take & things to avoid.â€¢Start-up â€œCheck Listâ€. Discover how to actually start your practice step-by-step.MANAGING includes:â€¢Acquiring service. Learn how to select the right Attorney & CPA and obtain the insurance coverage needed.â€¢Marketing. Discover the marketing materials & methods that will keep your firm busy.â€¢Expert. Learn the secret of gaining a reputation as an â€œexpertâ€ by publishing technical articles.â€¢Fees. Uncover the mysteries of preparing winning & profitable fee proposals including the graphs & lists that make it easy.â€¢Forensic Engineering. Find out how to make this interesting & profitable litigation specialty part of your engineering practice.CASHING OUT includes:â€¢Selling your firm. Learn how to sell your practice for the maximum profit and retire comfortably.###
Country USA
Brand Professional Value Books, Inc.
Manufacturer Professional Value Books, Incorporated
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 23951078
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780990512004
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Professional Value Books, Inc.
Manufacturer	Professional Value Books, Incorporated
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	23951078
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780990512004
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

The "Complete Guide" to CONSULTING ENGINEERING: How to Start & Manage an Outstanding CONSULTING ENGINEERING PRACTICE

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