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42 Ways Your Project Managers Saved Your Bacon This Week

Karl Sakas — February 29, 2020 Do you appreciate how often your Project Managers saved the day? What if someone at your agency were constantly focused on making things run smoothly and profitably? You already have that person at your agency… if you have at least one full-time project manager. PMs love creating order from … Continue reading 42 Ways Your Project Managers Saved Your Bacon This Week

Project, Retainer, or Hourly: How to Invoice and Get Paid for All Gig Types

Max Palmer — February 19, 2020 If there’s one drawback to being your own boss it’s that you’re responsible for creating, sending, and managing your invoices. If not, you won’t be getting compensated for your hard work. But, before you get ahead of yourself, you first most determine how you’re going to get paid. Typically, … Continue reading Project, Retainer, or Hourly: How to Invoice and Get Paid for All Gig Types

Are Your Project Managers “Professional Babysitters”?

Karl Sakas — February 17, 2020 Are your agency’s PMs “professional babysitters”? Yes and no; let’s explore. A coaching client wrote: “I’ve always seen project managers as glorified babysitters. Why do agency employees need a ‘professional babysitter’ to tell them what to do at work?” A few months earlier, he’d noted: “I feel like [PMs] … Continue reading Are Your Project Managers “Professional Babysitters”?

How to Find a Passion Project in 5 Easy Steps to Improve Your Career

Micah Lally — January 2, 2020 It’s a rare occurrence to hear someone say that they are fulfilled by work and work alone. Everyone has some sort of hobby or special interest that’s separate and apart from their professional life. But, depending on their position, not everyone is able to commit a reasonable amount of … Continue reading How to Find a Passion Project in 5 Easy Steps to Improve Your Career