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Why consultants?
Consultants are extremely important to small and large pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. They provide a high level of expertise that can significantly move a company's research and development programs forward. Consultants are very affordable when the cost of having access to people with the required level of experience is considered against the cost of stalled or terminated research and development programs. Consultants can fill a gap until the 'right' hire is made.
 
 
Vision and Goals of the Consultants’ Forum
The Consultants Forum consists of a diverse group of consultants that support the life science arena. Areas of expertise include marketing, strategy, clinical research, clinical development, medical affairs, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, accounting, Chief Financial Officer services, interim CEO services and many more areas.
 
The Consultants' Forum has a five-fold vision including Networking, Information Sharing, Group Power, Exposure and Referrals (Internal referrals and Consultant Referrals at the request of Companies). The vision is implemented through the vehicles of the Consultants' Forum Dinners, Seminars, Round Table format meetings, sponsored events, events for Consultants, word of mouth, advertising, and events for CEOs and other Senior Executives in the local life science community. The goal of the Consultants' Forum is to provide a one stop shop for consulting expertise to consultants and companies. The following table shows some of the benefits of belonging to the Consultants' Forum.
 
 
Networking Information Sharing Group Power Exposure Referrals
Education Sharing of information on best business practices Purchase of services and products at cost effective prices Exposure to successful entrepreneurs From consultant to consultant
Friendships Sharing of information on experiences encountered in consulting Participation in charitable events to contribute back to the local community Exposure to other consultants From companies to consultant
Formation of effective business relationships     Exposure of consultants to the outside business world through media From Consultants' Forum to consultants
Sharing of networks amongst consultants within the Forum     Exposure of consultants to Venture Capitalists and CEOs  
Formation of subcontractor or quid pro quo relationships amongst the consultants in the Forum        
 
 
 
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