How to Start a Consulting Business on the Side

How to Start a Consulting Business on the Side

Ready to unleash your entrepreneurial spirit as an independent business consultant - either on the side of full time? Get ready to embark on a journey towards becoming a successful and sought-after independent consultant. In this article, we'll walk you through the steps to attract potential clients, create a wide range of business consulting services, and build a thriving consulting business. Let's dive in!

Angelo in Strategy Magazine on Frictionless Retail

Angelo in Strategy Magazine on Frictionless Retail

I had the pleasure of talking retail with Christopher Lombardo of Strategy Magazine last week. The future of retail. The future of frictionless. Machine learning. Amazon Go. McGill and Couche-Tard’s Innovation Lab. Check it out below.

George Mason University Alumni in Action Spotlight on Lindsay Angelo

George Mason University Alumni in Action Spotlight on Lindsay Angelo

Lindsay Angelo discovered her passion for entrepreneurship and business at an early age. When she was fourteen years old, she bootstrapped Lindsay’s Microwave Mitts, where she made microwave mitts and sold them in her community in Vancouver, British Columbia. A year or two later, she launched another scrappy start-up: Millennium Scarves, where she made and sold silky scarves with “2000” printed on them in glittery script. She knew she had found her calling.

The Future of Consumerism and Commerce: Angelo Takes the TED Stage

The Future of Consumerism and Commerce: Angelo Takes the TED Stage

Business models -- why some brands succeed and others fail. But what’s the secret to a successful business model? Contrary to popular belief, it transcends profit. In fact, it must. As we enter a new era being shaped by a global pandemic, business and consumerism confront a higher calling. Business powers our lives but its superpowers are grossly underutilized. It’s time we reframed – beyond profit and beyond even purpose-driven business models. Join Growth Strategist, Impact Speaker and MBA, Lindsay Angelo, in a thought-provoking, head-meets-heart journey that demystifies how brands grow in a pandemic and beyond. Named a global innovation leader and Woman to Watch, you can find Lindsay Angelo at the intersection of brand strategy and storytelling. It’s here she consults with brands to drive growth while delivering ground-breaking insights on the future of consumerism and social impact growth models. A born entrepreneur, Lindsay is the creator of a signature blueprint for driving brand growth and impact. Prior to launching her own consulting practice, she spent six years at lululemon crafting their global strategy and growing the company into the biggest yoga wear brand in the world. Lindsay now advises global brands & businesses, early stage companies and private equity funds, including lululemon, the LEGO Group, WeWork and Norwest Ventures; she is a contributor to media and research houses including the National Post and the World Business Research organization. Lindsay’s experiences culminate at her sweet spot - where the rational meets the emotive, where facts meet insights and where logic meets creativity.