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Five free Microsoft Project alternatives
If you're supporting a small organization with an even smaller budget, consider one of these free software management solutions.
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Simplify your bookkeeping with this Billable Hours Tracker
Keeping track of those billable hours is tedious but essential. So IT consultant Susan Harkins built a little automated tool to make the task a bit easier.
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Cultivate positive onsite relationships by easing employees' concerns
Employees sometimes feel uncertain about a new IT consultant onsite. Susan Harkins offers ideas about how to alleviate their concerns and form a good working relationship.
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Seven tips for making your first day on a project count
IT consultants' first day onsite with a new client is often a waste. With a little planning, you can make sure that first day is productive. Get expert tips on how to prepare for a...
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How to publish a PowerPoint presentation to the Web
Putting a presentation on your Web site isn't terribly complicated -- but browser differences can pose a big gotcha. Here's a look at the publication process and the hurdles you ma...
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Help consulting clients create strong password policies
Strong passwords are a great start toward protecting clients' data, but clients need policies that clearly state user responsibility for protecting passwords and connections. Here ...
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Want stimulus money for your IT consultancy? Start bidding on government contracts
You might think winning a government contract for your small IT consultancy is impossible. The truth is, the U.S. government is looking for small businesses to bid for government c...
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Are you an IT professional, a business analyst, or both?
It's not enough to have an expertise in just IT anymore. IT consultants are being challenged to assume analytical roles. How will you adapt?
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What to do when a small client wants a full-time employee
Not every small business client is going to be happy with a part-time IT consultant. Some will want a full-time employee and that's usually not going to be in their best interest. ...
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Avoid conflicts by specifying Web fonts in Word
To avoid problems and guarantee the best results, prepare Word content for the Web before you publish it by specifying default fonts.