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OGC's women at work pulse check: Consultants

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey - the goal is to gather as large a sample size as possible to get clear, useful insight into the current state of work for women.

This survey is anonymous and does not collect emails. All results will be published publicly as soon as they're analyzed!

What most accurately describes type of work do you do?

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How old are you?

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Where do you live?

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Are you, or have you been, a VP or C-level exec at a public or Series B+ company?

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Are you, or have you been, a VP or C-level exec at a public or Series B+ company?

A

Yes

B

No

How would you describe your relationship status

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How would you describe your relationship status

A

Single and not dating

B

Single and dating

C

Married

D

In a relationship > 1 year

E

In a relationship < 1 year

F

Other

How would you describe your relationship to parenting?

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How would you describe your relationship to parenting?

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I have children

B

I don't have children but I want children

C

I don't have children and I don't want children

D

I don't have children and I don't know if I want children

Have you been laid off in the past 3 years?

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Have you been laid off in the past 3 years?

A

Yes, once

B

Yes, more than once

C

No

Which of these best describes the type of work you're doing right now?

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Over the past 5 years, how has the nature of your work changed?

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Are you currently FT job searching?

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How do you find the majority of your clients or customers (choose 2)?

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How do you find the majority of your clients or customers (choose 2)?

What were your primary reasons for starting to work for yourself (choose 2)?

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What were your primary reasons for starting to work for yourself (choose 2)?

How satisfied are you with your work right now?

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How satisfied are you with your work right now?

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5

Deeply dissatisfiedExtremely satisfied

What best describes your career plans over the next 3 years?

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What best describes your career plans over the next 3 years?

A

Scale my current path

B

Change industries

C

Switch back to full-time work

D

Start a new business

E

Take time off

F

Retire / downshift

What are your current biggest challenges (choose 2)?

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What are your current biggest challenges (choose 2)?

Over the past 6 months, what has your average monthly income been?

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How do you price your services?

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How do you price your services?

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Hourly

B

Daily

C

Project-based

D

Retainer

E

I don’t have a consistent structure

What is your average hourly rate (even if you don't price per hour)?

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Do you feel like consulting is a sustainable path for you?

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Do you feel like consulting is a sustainable path for you?

A

Yes, definitely

B

Maybe, if I solve a few challenges

C

Not really - it’s a temporary chapter

Do you plan to return to full time work in the next 2 years?

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Do you plan to return to full time work in the next 2 years?

A

Yes

B

No

C

Not sure

How would you describe your use of AI at work?

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How would you describe your use of AI at work?

A

I'm not using it

B

I use it to help me write

C

I use it to help me with strategy

D

I've built agents to help me automate my work

E

I've vibe coded tools for me, my team or my clients

Which tools do you use regularly at work (choose all that apply)?

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