The Chorus Consultant Community

The Chorus Consultant Community

March 2026

The Airplane Problem
Nobody is going to protect your focus for you. Here’s what I actually do.
 • Sam Landenwitsch
Every Organization Has a Management Layer. How Is Yours Doing?
Three domains, ten diagnostic questions, and a framework for strengthening the system between strategy and execution.
 • Susannah Hook-Rodgers, Emily Berens, and Sam Landenwitsch
Forty Consultants Later
What one business that's hired dozens of independent consultants actually looks for
 • Sam Landenwitsch and Sasha Rosen
Consultants: You don’t need a manager. You need management.
A lightweight system to keep your practice improving, not just delivering.
 • Sam Landenwitsch and Emily Berens
After You Say Yes
The contract is signed. Day one is on the calendar. What you do next can set up for a successful engagement.
 • Sam Landenwitsch
What I actually ask in a first call
The literal sequence of questions and what I'm listening for when scoping a new client engagement.
 • Sam Landenwitsch
What if excellent management could be the default?
Strategic Agility Reboot: Management Infrastructure #2
 • Susannah Hook-Rodgers, Emily Berens, and Sam Landenwitsch
What Independent Consultants Actually Charge
How social impact consultants set their rates, what they earn, and why almost nobody talks about it.
 • Sam Landenwitsch
The Test Comes First
What a board failure, a botched software rollout, and too many awkward emails taught me about learning the hard way.
 • Sam Landenwitsch
The day Michaela passed her coaching exam, she bought diesel
A perfect metaphor for consulting life and why business develompent advice for independent consultants rarely sticks.
 • Sam Landenwitsch and Michaela Howard
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