Step Into Consulting

How To Become A Strategic Advisor

Are you a mid-level professional looking to step into the role of trusted advisor and unlock your impact across the organization?

In today’s business environment, leaders are asked to solve complex problems and consult on strategic goals. This course helps you bridge the gap between your current role and the consulting role you’d like to move into by equipping you with consulting skills, executive credibility, and frameworks that position you as a key player in organizational success.

This course offers practical skill building and immediately useable strategies and is offered in two formats: a 9-hour virtual workshop (three 3-hour sessions) OR a 2-day in-person workshop.

Need help registering a group? Please call 800-383-9210 or email training@bobpikegroup.com.

Who Should Attend?

Professionals who desire to influence organizational performance by:

  • Shaping enterprise strategy
  • Informing critical business decisions
  • Partnering with leadership on strategic initiatives
  • Developing consultative facilitation skills
  • Leading transformational change

During this course, you will learn:

  • 46 tactics for executive relationship excellence

  • A powerful framework for organizational intelligence

  • Strategies for establishing consultant credibility

  • 10 ways to secure management sponsorship

  • 3 approaches to analyzing organizational dynamics

  • To use a (supplied) job aid for scoping and bidding projects effectively

Workshop Overview

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Show your manager how attending this Step Into Consulting course can measurably benefit your team and company.

Want Step Into Consulting personalized for your team? Learn about cost-effective team training options for teams of 6 or more.

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Workshop Schedule

  • 3/17-18, 2026
    Houston, TX

    $1,895.00

    Workshop

    Hours:
    Day One - 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Day Two - 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    Location:
    Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport
    9100 Gulf Freeway
    Houston TBA
    Phone: 713-943-7979

    This workshop qualifies for your Creative Training Techniques® Certification in the following areas:

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Virtual Certification Benefits:

  • Demonstrate your commitment to virtual training excellence
  • Develop new skills to enhance professional growth
  • Open doors with new credentials on your resumé
  • Receive a certificate to proudly display your achievement

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