FAQ: Can I use Maven to source independent consultants?

Yes! We call this Extended Consulting, and it is a very common use of the Maven platform (particularly by large companies seeking short-term expertise). Many of Maven’s participants are available for longer-term consulting projects ranging in length from a few hours to a few months.

Extended Consulting – How it Works

There are three steps to hiring a consultant through Maven:

1. Screen & Qualify – You can use Maven’s with the details and we’ll help you set it up), specifying that you are screening potential candidates for a longer-term consulting engagement. You can target specific Mavens for your project or maximize applications by posting to the .