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Question 1

Why is the right software important for consultants?

Answer

The right software for consultants is important because it increases efficiency and productivity. With the right consulting software, you can plan projects better, record hours and manage resources optimally.

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You store your customer information centrally so that you can access it at any time, which improves customer care.

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Smart software for consultants also helps you analyze and present data, which is essential for making informed decisions and professional recommendations. This allows you as an advisor to maintain your services at a high level and expand your customer base.

Question 2

What functions should a consulting software have?

Answer

With the right software for consultants, you can simplify your project work and focus on the really important tasks. The aim of consulting software is to make the planning of customer projects easier, more efficient and team-oriented, and in the consulting industry in particular, different areas are needed to ensure perfect project planning within the software:

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Project management provides an overview of all open tasks, long-term and short-term projects, time recording is the basis for billing the hours worked and team planning helps to distribute complex projects among several consultants and to be able to react quickly in the event of absences. The creation of reports and project reviews is also a crucial aspect of consulting software.

Question 3

How do I find the right software for our consultancy?

Answer

When looking for the right software for your consultancy, you should pay attention to the following:

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Identify the specific needs of your consulting business: do you need time tracking features, project management or a combination of both?
Compare different consulting software in terms of features, ease of use and customizability.
Consider the price-performance ratio.
Check whether the software is compatible with your existing systems.
Use free trial versions to see if the consultant software meets your expectations.

Question 4

How can awork as software improve the efficiency of consulting?

Answer

awork offers many advantages to optimize the efficiency of your consulting. Our planning software combines project management, team planning and time tracking in one software and is therefore a comprehensive tool.

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In addition, awork offers customized workflows that are tailored to the specific needs of consultants who work on several projects at the same time. The user-friendly interface, simple design and seamless integrations make it the first choice for consultants.

Question 5

What are the advantages of using specialized software?

Answer

Software developed specifically for consulting helps you to make your consulting processes more efficient. You save time on routine tasks through automation, gain better insights through data analysis and improve team planning. The software also supports you with project management and customer relationship management.‍

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Software for consultants automates workflows, saving you a lot of time.
It often offers industry-specific functions that are tailored precisely to your needs as a consultant.
You can manage projects more efficiently and in a more structured way with professional software.
Consultant software enables better data analysis and reporting, which can lead to more informed offers and planning.
It is often scalable and grows with your consulting business.

Question 6

What functions does awork offer for consultancies?

Answer

For every size of consultancy

‍awork is suitable for consultancies of all sizes, from smaller teams with 2-10 employees to large companies with 500+ employees. Even if your consulting company grows, awork grows with it and you can onboard new colleagues at any time.

No specific content or industry

awork can be used as a tool regardless of the content orientation of the consulting company. We offer an interface for sophisticated, easy-to-use work management for classic management consultants, marketing consultants and consultants for innovative topics such as AI.

Customizable software

awork also offers many customization options with which you can adapt the tool to the specific needs of your consulting agency. You can create individual workflows, select your own project and task statuses, set up automations and store project templates that match the processes and preferences of your consulting firm. This flexibility helps you save time and customize your day-to-day work.

Practical integrations with other tools‍

awork integrates well with popular tools such as Slack, MS Teams, calendars (Outlook, Google, Apple), CRM systems via Zapier and billing tools. With these integration features, you can simplify workflows in your consulting company, merge project management processes and improve teamwork with your favorite tools.

Multi-project and multi-client management

Managing multiple client projects is effortless in awork. Thanks to the intuitive interface, you can easily create and manage individual projects. With the multi-project timeline and planner functions, you can track the progress of your entire project portfolio at a glance, giving you complete transparency and control over all client projects.

Collaboration with external users

awork offers practical functions for collaborating with clients and external parties. You can share insights into the project status or carry out feedback loops directly on the corresponding task. This reduces your reporting effort, promotes transparency and increases your clients' satisfaction. You have full control over the visibility of the information for each individual awork user.

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Question 7

Resource planning, time tracking and project budgets, all in one software?

Answer

Capacity planning in awork is unique: from long-term resource booking to detailed, calendar-based work planning.

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You assign projects to your consultants, track their availability and effectively manage their workload. This helps to avoid overbooking, ensures optimal resource utilization and allows you to quickly adapt to spontaneous changes and customer requests.

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awork has reliable time tracking functions integrated into the tool to track the hours worked directly on the customer, on the project or on individual tasks. The budgets are stored in awork within the projects on an hourly basis. Thanks to the linked time tracking, you have an overview of the planned and actual effort and you ensure your cost efficiency.

In addition, awork can be merged with invoicing tools so that you can create invoices from the consulting hours with just a few clicks.

Question 8

How secure is our and our customers' data on awork?

Answer

awork is GDPR-compliant and your data is therefore highly secure. We store all information in state-of-the-art data centers in Germany. Only you and - if needed for support - our technicians have access to your data. To ensure the highest level of security, we constantly encrypt your data, in addition to other security measures.

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