As an agency owner, you want to turn your ideas into action—but that’s hard to do alone. Great strategies don’t work without implementation, as I learned in agency operations. In my work as a consultant, I help agency leaders create custom strategies to...
During Executive Coaching, an agency owner asked me: “As we shift from ‘fun agency’ to more of a ‘professional firm,’ I wonder if we should establish some kind of structure for there to be Partners within the firm. I admire Pentagram for...
In the February 2021 episode of Agency Office Hours with Karl Sakas, we discuss hiring, sales qualification, agency positioning, paid discovery, and more. Click below to “jump” to a specific segment: ROLES: Which role(s) should my agency hire next?...
How much should you pay yourself as an agency owner? Between $150,000 and $500,000 USD… but you might hit $1+ million or more in total owner compensation as you grow. That’s a big range, right? Fortunately, I’ve identified 9 key factors to help you...
Want to improve your agency’s performance, but don’t love tracking metrics? You’re not alone! What if I told you that you could start tracking your agency’s productivity and performance using just one number? You can! The #1 metric is what I call “Rev/FTE”...
