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Subject: Re: [gislist] GIS consulting business
Date:  12/15/2005 01:10:02 AM
From:  Selvan



Hi David

Getting in Gis & GISconsulting without sufficient exposure is not worth
doing or investing.

Provided as you have mentioned,if you hire a right candidate who as
tremendous knowledge cum

GIS sense in getting things and getting things done,its one of the profit
making business boom i

can say.This is what i feel alone.

"Doing GIS for no profit is of No Use"

Cheers

Selvan
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Beahm" <dbeahm@ntelos.net>
To: <gislist@lists.thinkburst.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 10:49 PM
Subject: [gislist] GIS consulting business


> Hello -
>
> I am the owner of an environmental consulting business. The "bread and
> butter" of my business is in conducting subsurface investigations for
> underground storage tank releases and soil mapping for development
> planning. Since I have completed the GIS certificate program through Penn
> State and have been using some of the Esri software I am very intrigued.
>
> I would very much like for my business to expand into GIS consulting in
> the areas of environmental consulting. However, I would also like to
> expand into other areas of GIS consulting.
>
> My knowledge of GIS and GIS consulting is very limited, but I feel that I
> would be able to make an investment in going in this direction. What
> advice could anyone give me on this, regarding hiring someone to "take the
> helm", expected salarie(s) and other investment costs? Also, how easy is
> it to go out and hunt prospective clients/projects?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
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