LibraryScenariosWhy independent expertise gets exploited rather than valued
Scenario

Why independent expertise gets exploited rather than valued

I thought consulting would mean people valued my expertise but mostly they want me to do work they don't want to do and then disappear before taking credit.

Zera
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Organizations often hire external expertise not to benefit from it but to avoid the responsibility of developing it internally.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The gig economy and independent income?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.