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EPISODE · Nov 19, 2025 · 31 MIN

The importance of networking in small business

from Side Hustle to Small Business · host Hiscox

After more than a decade leading operations and project management, Keith Williamson decided it was time for a new challenge. He founded Order and Scale Consulting, an agency helping businesses improve project management, workflow design, and team development. In this episode, Keith shares what it’s like to launch a consulting business, why networking matters more than ever, and how putting yourself out there can open new doors.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and background 6:07 Building the business 17:24 Work-life balance 19:57 Finding clients and networking  29:21 Overcoming nerves 30:39 Closing and contact   Learn more about Keith and Order and Scale Consulting here: https://www.orderandscaleconsulting.com/ #SmallBusiness #podcast #SideHustle At Hiscox, we provide customized insurance solutions for small businesses and entrepreneurs, empowering you to take risks with confidence. With over 100 years of expertise, we offer coverage options like general liability and professional liability, helping you protect what matters most. Learn more at hiscox.com.

After more than a decade leading operations and project management, Keith Williamson decided it was time for a new challenge. He founded Order and Scale Consulting, an agency helping businesses improve project management, workflow design, and team development. In this episode, Keith shares what it’s like to launch a consulting business, why networking matters more than ever, and how putting yourself out there can open new doors.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and background 6:07 Building the business 17:24 Work-life balance 19:57 Finding clients and networking  29:21 Overcoming nerves 30:39 Closing and contact   Learn more about Keith and Order and Scale Consulting here: https://www.orderandscaleconsulting.com/ #SmallBusiness #podcast #SideHustle At Hiscox, we provide customized insurance solutions for small businesses and entrepreneurs, empowering you to take risks with confidence. With over 100 years of expertise, we offer coverage options like general liability and professional liability, helping you protect what matters most. Learn more at hiscox.com.

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