by Rene Siegel | Jan 29, 2021 | Best Life, Career, Consulting/Contracting, Leadership |
Dear Friends, Last week, for the first time in what feels like forever, I think we all felt hope. Watching those intelligent, brave, and diverse women onstage during the Inauguration, I was inspired. I felt empowered. I wanted to online shop for a jewel-tone pantsuit....
by Mikaila Hardman | Oct 7, 2020 | Consulting/Contracting |
What is the difference between an independent contractor, freelancer, and consultant? For the most part, I think these terms are interchangeable when describing someone who works for themselves. They can be hired for their expertise. But each industry is different,...
by Lori Rocereto | Oct 7, 2020 | Consulting/Contracting |
Someone just asked me, “How does Connext find its consultants?” The answer is we don’t “find” them. We don’t scrape people off the internet. Over 23 years, we’ve worked with hundreds of marketing and comms professionals who refer their best friends to us. In many...
by Carlie Bonderer | Oct 1, 2020 | Consulting/Contracting |
What do you do when you need a marketing, communications, or PR contractor? Do you reach out to your HR department? Do you ask your friends for a referral and hope that person is available? How do you even know if they’re good? For 23 years, we’ve been serving...
by Lori Rocereto | Aug 19, 2020 | Career, Consulting/Contracting |
Some senior professionals say people don’t want to hire them because of their age. Yes, ageism is a real thing. It’s not legal and not cool. But let’s focus on what we can control. Getting work in the tech marketing and communications industry is easier if you...
by Shandy Dunn | Aug 12, 2020 | Consulting/Contracting |
If you’re a corporate marketer or comms pro who’s totally swamped with work, here are three ways we can support your team: 1️⃣ Consulting. Our sweet spot. We’ll send you a few of our very best contractors, draft the SOW, get a PO in place, etc. Many of our...
