If you're charged with forming an internal consulting function or enhancing the consultative role of your existing staff, NAI offers a special one-day workshop in conjunction with the Internal Consulting Seminar.

Leading the Consultative Staff Function provides everything you need to know to design and establish an effective in-house consultative staff function. The workshop is designed for department heads, senior managers or anyone responsible for developing and implementing a consultative approach to delivering staff services.

You will learn:

• Processes to determine when consultative services are needed.
• Strategies to market your function internally.
• Proven methods for identifying and developing critical competencies.
• Best practices in manpower planning and budgeting.
• Cost-effective ways to structure a consultative staff department.
• Measurement techniques that demonstrate value and financial contribution to the organization.

Participants in Leading the Consultative Staff Function also receive a comprehensive reference guide packed with ideas, best practices, and advice for delivering high impact consultative services. Leading the Consultative Staff Function is offered as a custom, in-house implementation. For more information, please contact us.