by Jason Long | Mar 8, 2019 | jhmg-export, Management, Running a Business
Today, we’re going to address a common misconception that you’ll run into when dealing with your clients. This misconception is that work time and duration are the same things, or that there is a close correlation between the two. Let’s begin by...
by Jason Long | Mar 1, 2019 | jhmg-export, Management, Scoping
Scope creep kills. Don’t let it kill your projects. Scope creep is: Scope creep is an uncontrolled growth in the scope of a project. This usually initiates from an unclear initial scope of work and is compounded by a lack of checks and balances in project...
by Jason Long | Feb 25, 2019 | jhmg-export, Proposals, Scoping
A Scope of Work or SOW for a website, web-app, mobile-app, application, or software-as-a-service (SaaS) has a few specific aspects which we’re coving in today’s article. These are the: Contract Creative brief Information architecture (IA) Project flows or...
by Jason Long | Feb 13, 2019 | jhmg-export, Management, Running a Business
When you’re running an agency, or really any business for that matter, it’s almost always mid to high-level stress. Which is why you NEED to think about your strategies and execution before acting. The business is busy, and it consumes your time....
by Jason Long | Feb 6, 2019 | jhmg-export, Management, Musing, People, Running a Business
Knowing your priorities is one of the most important things you can do in life and in business. When you know your priorities, you can make decisions that you stand by every time. Here is a story about how I learned what was important to me. Every so often I get the...
by Jason Long | Jan 29, 2019 | Contracts, Development, jhmg-export, Management, Pricing, Proposals, Scoping
Are Inaccurate Estimates Killing Your Business? This is something that happened yesterday and today that I want to share with you. We were working on creating estimates for a fair sized project, perhaps a 3 or 4 month engagement. While we were getting estimates, we...
