What is the difference between an intake and a Consult?
An intake finalizes which service fits for you…or what you want on your Roadmap… or which Volunteer Program is a good fit. Most of the information that we need to gather has already been done by email (to keep the fee for these services low for you.) An intake is free & is short; you are usually feeding information to Ann. A Consult, whether a Career, Travel or Cultural Consult, is when we are giving you information or helping you enter international service. There have been occasions where the person did not know how essential a Consult was prior to receiving services. Some people come in with a totally unrealistic view of how their skills might be used somewhere. A Consult is essential then for us to impart or discuss, at length, the needs of a particular country or region and why their request can not be fulfilled. Get the difference between a Consult and an intake? When we have been on the phone longer than 5 or 10 minutes; when we are on the phone longer than half an hour…it
