Ed B
pacsol.bsky.social
Ed B
@pacsol.bsky.social
Transition from employee to entrepreneur - Sharing my lessons on the same journey so you can do the same!
Busy ≠ Secure. The trap most QS consultants fall into.

"Can I actually turn this into steady income? Or am I just surviving month to month?"

#constructionmanagement #quantitysurveying #businessmindset #entrepreneurship #scaleup #constructionindustry #mentalhealthawareness
December 5, 2025 at 9:48 AM
You’re not scared of starting your consultancy…
you’re scared of not being taken seriously.

#entrepreneur #sidehustle
December 4, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Many QS consultants have the skill but still struggle to attract high-quality clients. The issue isn’t ability — it’s visibility. When your positioning is unclear, clients can’t see the value you actually bring. Sharpen the message and the right clients show up. #quantitysurveyors
December 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Many QS consultants choose to stay solo because it feels simple and safe. But “just me” eventually becomes a fragile model — you carry every role, every problem, every gap in revenue. Stability comes from support systems, not doing everything alone.
December 1, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Many QS consultants feel “established” yet still unstable. Great delivery isn’t what creates stability — systems do. Without a clear niche, defined offer, predictable leads and value-based pricing, every new project feels like starting from zero. Stability is built, not inherited.
November 30, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Many QS consultants hit this wall: you’re busy all month, yet the bank balance never reflects it. Activity isn’t income. Most stay “busy but broke” because they take low-value work for low-value clients. Positioning and boundaries—not more hours—create profitability.
November 21, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Many QS consultants undercharge without realising it. Not because clients can’t pay, but because years in corporate anchor their sense of value. When you shift from “hours and rates” to specialist outcomes, everything changes — perception, demand, and profitability.
November 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Many QS consultants go solo and discover this gap: technical skill doesn’t create a steady pipeline. Without clear positioning and a defined niche, work becomes feast or famine. When your message matches your market, consistency finally starts to appear.
November 16, 2025 at 12:14 PM