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Communicating Statistics to Nonstatisticians

September 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

It is not uncommon to have taken one or no courses that focus on communicating statistical knowledge to those who can benefit from it. In other words, many of us leave school with little understanding of how to put our skills into effective practice.

Q&A with Statistical Consultants

September 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

We interviewed a handful of statistical consultants to find out who inspired them, why they became consultants, and what skills they think consultants need to succeed.

The Do’s and Don’ts/Ins and Outs of the Side Hustle

September 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

Moonlighting can be rewarding and exhausting—physically, mentally, and even emotionally—at the same time. Michael Anderson offers tips to perform your best at both your side hustle and your day job.

Consulting Best Practices: Practice and Mentorship

September 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

Many have touted what you should do to be an effective consultant over the past several years while neglecting the how. Here, David Morganstein and Philip Rocco Scinto discuss how to successfully implement and execute the necessary “nontechnical” habits, characteristics, qualities, and practices.

Build Your Successful Consulting Practice: Advice from a Blog Series

September 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

Anthony Carra shares the lessons he has learned over time from running his own consulting business.

Negotiating Fair Compensation

September 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

Statistical consultant Steve Simon offers tips for getting the compensation you deserve.

Statistical Consulting Clients: How to Get Them and How to Keep Them

September 1, 2019 2 Comments

Melissa Kovacs offers tips for building and maintaining a client base as a statistical consultant.

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