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We Help
Retirees
Become
Consultants 


 

Shola Ajani
CEO, School of Consulting

What Are The Requirements

15 Yrs Snr. Management Experience

Retired or
Nearing Retirement

Available for 6 Months Training

Problem Solving & Analytical Skills

Can Invest Minimum
$2000 Over 12 Months

Available for Minimum of 1 Hour Per Week

Only candidates who meet the five listed requirements are eligible to apply

About

ABOUT

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Shola Ajani, FIMC, FPACA, a Certified Management Consultant is the CEO of the School of Consulting.

 

He is a UK trained Management Consultant and transformation strategist with over 25 years of global experience guiding professionals, executives, and organisations to transition, grow, and thrive.

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Shola led a Step Change Project for the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and advised over 10 UK institutions, including the City of London Corporation and the London Stock Exchange.

 

Across Europe, he helped a global NGO build a regional structure across 20 countries, and also worked with top firms like Novartis in the Czech Republic and Shell International in the Netherlands.

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In Africa, he has consulted for Governments and organisations such as ECOWAS, and major brands such as UBA Group, GSK, Nestlé, First Bank Group, etc

 

A pioneer of diaspora recruitment, his innovative 30 Day Multi-City Recruitment Tour across the USA and Canada was featured on CNN International.

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Shola was ahead of his time, advocating online recruitment, virtual work, and flexible HR practices in Nigeria as far back as 2009.

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In 2019, he founded the School of Consulting in London, UK, now with over 300 alumni across Africa and the diaspora.

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He is the author of books like Repositioning, Business Transformation Handbook, The Art of Business Consulting, Retiring into Consulting, and many more.

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Shola is a respected mentor and educator, helping professionals build powerful second careers in consulting, with structure, strategy, and purpose.

PUBLICATIONS

Shola Ajani is the author of several acclaimed books on building and succeeding in the consulting business.

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The
Process

A - Acquire Expertise

We begin with targeted training to help you build real-world consulting skills. You’ll learn how to think like a consultant, solve problems for clients, and create services that deliver measurable results.

C - Cultivate Mastery

Through structured mentoring, we help you sharpen your expertise and align it with market needs. You’ll define your niche, identify your ideal clients, and build your personal brand as a consultant others trust.

E - Execute Launch

With hands-on support, you’ll set up and launch your consulting business. From designing offers and marketing strategies to winning your first clients

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Speaking

TESTIMONIALS

Hear from professionals who have transformed their careers and launched their consulting business with our support.

"The exposure and the training...is going to help me retire comfortably..."

Seth Amarteifo, IT Director

Next Cohort
28th June 2025

6 Months Part Time Programme

 

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Modules

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free consulting res.avif

Contact Us

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40 Seagull Close,

London,

United Kingdom

IG11 0GX

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Telephone:

Ghana + 233 27 987 6089

Nigeria + 234 701 726 3830

United Kingdom +44 7578 626 391

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