EPISODE 20: Consulting to Achieve Your Life's Work—with Laura Porter
In this Craft of Consulting podcast episode, I interview Laura Porter. Laura is the co-founder of ACE Interface, LLC, an organization dedicated to building self-healing communities. Laura worked in state government for many years with a focus on reducing the rate of social problems, such as Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and facilitating community change. She shares how she took this passion and became an in-demand consultant who works with leaders across the country to improve community health.
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Laura Porter
Laura Porter, the co-founder of ACE Interface, shares how you can build a successful consulting business doing what you consider your calling in life. She discusses her mission-driven consulting business and how she works with communities to create change. In this podcast, we talk about:
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Becoming the go-to person for your area of work
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How to transition into consulting and maintain your mission orientation
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Scaling your work so that more people can be engaged
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Ways to get funding to support the consulting work
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How to consult in a way that allows communities to make choices on their own
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Questions to ask yourself and mistakes to avoid when starting a consulting business
More about Laura:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-porter-14375848
More about ACE Interface:
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