Consultant

usgb/kənˈsʌltənt/
noun

A person who gives expert advice to a person or organization in a particular field.

She hired a marketing consultant to help with her business.
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Often appears as...

  • business consultant
  • management consultant
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Professional Expertise

Consultants provide specialized knowledge that clients may lack or need assistance with.

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The company brought in a consultant to streamline their workflow.
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Objective Perspective

A consultant offers an outside perspective, which can be valuable for objective advice.

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An independent consultant was hired to assess our financial strategy.
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Short-term Role

Consultants are often hired temporarily and focus on specific projects or problems.

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After the merger, a consultant was brought in to manage the transition.
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