Role-based systems

Consultant Professional Guide

A practical system for consultants: client work, deliverables, and billable-time discipline.

Pages
49
Moves
144
Modules
12
Workflows
10

The problem it solves

Delivery goes fine and the business side leaks — unbilled hours, scope drift, and proposals rebuilt from scratch every time.

What's inside

144 moves across 12 modules covering scoping, deliverable production, time capture, client communication, and pipeline, plus 10 integrated workflows, a 30-day plan, and a worksheet.

  • 144 Power Moves
  • 12 modules
  • 10 integrated workflows
  • 30-day implementation plan
  • Reusable worksheet
  • 49 pages · PDF + HTML

Who it's for

Independent consultants and small consulting teams who bill for time or scoped engagements.

Why this guide

The situations people buy it for, and what changes once the moves are in place.

Your day is set by whoever emails last

Intake, triage and commitment moves put the priority order back in your hands without dropping the work other people depend on.

Work that lives only in your head

Documented routines, checklists and hand-off packets make your role reproducible — for cover, delegation, or your own quieter weeks.

Reporting upward eats a day a week

Status, decision and escalation formats give you a repeatable way to show progress without assembling it from scratch each time.

Want to see the format first? Read a full sample move — free, no email needed.

Modules

12 modules, 144 moves total.

  1. 01

    Engagement Scoping

    Write scope that survives the project.

  2. 02

    Proposal System

    Reusable structure, custom substance.

  3. 03

    Client Onboarding

    First week sets every expectation.

  4. 04

    Deliverable Production

    Templates that keep quality constant.

  5. 05

    Time Capture

    Log billable work as it happens.

  6. 06

    Status Communication

    Updates that prevent surprise.

  7. 07

    Scope Management

    Name change requests before they cost you.

  8. 08

    Research & Analysis

    Fast, defensible findings.

  9. 09

    Meeting Discipline

    Client calls with decisions, not recaps.

  10. 10

    Invoicing & Collections

    Get paid without awkward follow-up.

  11. 11

    Knowledge Reuse

    Every project makes the next one faster.

  12. 12

    Pipeline Rhythm

    Selling while delivering.

Sample pages

Representative spreads. Every move follows the same three-part structure.

04Module 04 · Move 12

Route decisions out of your inbox

WHY

Every decision left in the inbox is re-read three times before it's made.

DO IT

Create a decisions queue. Move the thread, capture the call, close the loop.

WATCH

The queue becomes a graveyard if it isn't reviewed on a fixed day.

Move page

Workflow 03

Weekly review, end to end

1CaptureMoves 13
2TriageMoves 46
3DecideMoves 79
4ScheduleMoves 1012
5CloseMoves 1315
Integrated workflow

Implementation

30-day plan

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Worksheet

30-day plan + worksheet

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Before you buy

Each guide is licensed to one purchaser for personal professional use — keep it on your own devices and print it for your own reference. Redistribution, resale, or team-wide sharing needs a separate team license.

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