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When to Consider Hiring an Executive Consultant
Beau Billington- the founder of the Free Agent, a consulting company immersed in the strategic-layer of the Gig Economy- https://www.linkedin.com/in/beaubillington/ www.thefreeagent.com
If you are a small/medium-sized business and didn’t over hire in 2022, this message is for you!
Beau Billington- the founder of the Free Agent, a consulting company immersed in the strategic-layer of the Gig Economy- https://www.linkedin.com/in/beaubillington/ www.thefreeagent.com
Three Reasons to hire an Executive Contractor
There are a myriad of reasons for using Executive Contractors. Namely, reducing risk, maximizing ROI, and “getting more for less,” etc…. The list of benefits
Warning Signs you Should Consider a Fractional CMO versus a Full-time CMO
Have you you ever considered looking at a fractional or interim resource to fill a marketing void, or are you generally convinced that full-time resources
Pipeline Management- what it is, why it is essential, and how you can get started
Small to medium-sized businesses succeed or fail based on their ability to convert available market and sales opportunities into profitable customer relationships. The power of
How to Effectively build and Maintain a Strong Network
Networking is an often undervalued, underutilized, but tremendously important skill-set. It seems the majority of people do not even think about networking until they are
Is it time to Consider an Outsourced VP of sales?
A couple of years ago we created a post concerning “Outsourced EVP of Sales” and whether or not they were fact or fiction. Candidly, the
Customer Engagement- Is it time for you to Consider an Enhancement?
Customer engagement, along with customer success, is a term that’s frequency of use seems to be increasing with each passing day. But what do these
How to Kick off your Customer Success Efforts
Congratulations! You have customers, and your company is growing. Now it’s time to put processes in place to make sure those hard-earned customers are happy
Is it time for Customer Experience Professionals to Up their Design Game?
It’s over, CX pros…the time where the business world can still distinguish between CX and UX has finally come to an end. And we need
Adopting a Customer Success Mindset
“Customer success” has become quite the buzzword the last several years. Just like a CDO (Chief Digital Officer), every SaaS company that truly wanted to
Fractional Availability? A Significant Benefit Accrued from the Gig Economy
Founders, Presidents and CEO’s- what does the term fractional availability mean to you as it pertains to business and the Gig economy? Is it specific
Outsourced EVP of Sales- Fact or Fiction?
Outsourced EVP of Sales- Fact or Fiction? The answer to this question is simply, well, it depends…The gig economy is gaining steam with each passing day.
Top Five Reasons to hire “Free Agents” versus a Traditional Consultancy
The number one question we are asked by prospective customers is why they should use our bench of resources versus a traditional consulting company’s. Below you
360 Degree view on Pricing in the gig Economy
Pricing is always a hot topic, especially when venturing out on your own and trying to make a living, all while not pricing yourself out
How to Position Yourself for a win in the gig Economy
There are many approaches to sales and a myriad of “experts” that debate ad nauseam on how to “fill the sales funnel”. In the gig
Creating Opportunity in the Gig Economy
Creating opportunity is no easy feat, especially without the backing of a large company’s sales and marketing department. As such, the Free Agent created this