From an evolutionary perspective, omnivores will be more successful than those species who can only survive eating only a specific food...
Setting a rate as a project contractor
No matter how many times you do it, defining your worth in monetary terms is daunting, and being able to strike a balance between a fair...
Business planning for project workers
Nothing demonstrates commitment to a client as much as being organised and professional. As an independent professional (IPro) you are...
Marketing and skills development for project workers
Often you only have five minutes for a potential client to decide your future. How will you set yourself apart from the pack? As a project...
Contracting versus permanent: Career development as a project manager
While contractors get paid more and permanently employed project managers have better job security, which of the two has more control over...
Contracting versus permanent: Pressure on a project manager
Because project management contractors get paid more, it seems expectations are higher in terms of their performance. Does that translate...
Networking and visibility techniques for project contractors
Do not expect work to come to you. It's a competitive marketplace and you need to be proactive to secure the next contract. Being a...
Contracting versus permanent: Employment management as a project manager
Although contractors get paid more than permanently employed project managers, they don't have the same job security. But how much freedom...
Contracting versus permanent: Job security as a project manager
Contractors usually earn 25%+ more than their permanent counterparts because they offer their clients flexibility—the flexibility to end...
Contracting versus permanent: Income as a project manager
One of the things I value the most about a career in project management is the flexibility and opportunity it affords. Project managers...









