9 Items for a SharePoint Management Consultant to Know the Company

As a SharePoint management consultant, the following are nine key aspects to know about the company whom you will be consulting for: 

1. Descriptive information – What does the company do? How many employees do they have? Where are they located?
2. Financial information – What is the company's balance sheet? 
3. Customers – Who are the customers of the company?
4. Values – What are the company's values?
5. Ownership – Who owns the company? 
6. Strategy – How does the company innovate? How do they make decisions? 
7. Communication – How does the company communicate? What information do they communicate publicly?
8. People – Who are the key individuals in leadership roles?
9. Partners – Who are the business partners of the company?