Re: billable hours

Subject: Re: billable hours
From: john -at- garisons -dot- com
To: "Laura Lemay" <lemay -at- lauralemay -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 17:01:33 -0400

I read somewhere years ago:

You spend half your time looking for work, half your time doing the work,
and half your time collecting for work you have done.


Laura wrote:
>
>
> The software at the URL in question seems to be aimed at consultants
> working single projects who have trouble with time management,
> invoicing, and accounting.... which for me are not actually the part
> that takes up the most time. Its the gooey social problems that are
> the hardest part of freelancing, for me, the networking, the calling
> accounts payable over and over again, the networking, the interviewing
> for jobs, the networking....



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References:
billable hours: From: Milan Davidović
Re: billable hours: From: Laura Lemay

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