by Andy Brenits | Nov 2, 2020 | Networking & Referrals
It’s been eight+ months since we started doing our weekly referral networking meetings over Zoom. For some, it’s comfortable and natural. For others, we’re either still finding our way or getting pretty tired of doing this virtually. Episode 677 of...
by Andy Brenits | Oct 2, 2020 | Networking & Referrals
We are being forced into a world of limited in-person, face-to-face contact. Social distancing doesn’t mean you can’t network. It just means that you’ll need to use different and sometimes new tools to build relationships. Networking is networking. As long as you have...
by Andy Brenits | Mar 19, 2020 | Operations & Tools
In the early ’90s, when I started my career, there was the occasional need to work from home. Sometimes it was to continue working on a project from my day job, while other times, I had a freelance project of my own. But because it wasn’t frequent enough, I wasn’t...
by Andy Brenits | Aug 14, 2019 | Productivity & Focus
Sometimes it feels like there’s a lot on my plate. I run my own business, sit on two boards, serve as leadership for my referral networking group, and I teach. Most importantly, I’m a husband and father. I have a lot of stuff that needs to get done every...
by Andy Brenits | Jul 15, 2019 | Operations & Tools, Productivity & Focus, Solo(ish)
Meetings are a necessary evil in our business. Between staff meetings, project planning and review meetings, vendor meetings, and of course client meetings, its any wonder we get real work done at all. But one thing I have learned in almost 25 years in the creative...