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Employee retention: How to compete with big companies

Employee retention: How to compete with big companies

by Karl Sakas | Nov 2, 2021 | Build a Stronger Team, Work Less Earn More

How can your agency compete with big companies on hiring, when they pay big salaries? An agency leader asked me for advice on employee retention: “We’re struggling to retain our team. We have a great culture, recently won a ‘Best Places to...
What agency conferences will you attend in 2022?

What agency conferences will you attend in 2022?

by Karl Sakas | Oct 27, 2021 | Benchmarking & Optimization, Build a Stronger Team, Personal Growth & Development, Scale Your Agency

Trying to decide which agency conferences to attend in 2022? Here’s my 6th annual roundup, including virtual, in-person, and hybrid events. [Last updated: October 2022, including COVID impacts] My curated recommendations include 20+ events to consider—in...

Scope creep, owner comp, and sales handoffs: Agency Office Hours Q&A with Karl Sakas

by Karl Sakas | Oct 12, 2021 | Office Hours

Get agency advice on owner compensation, scope creep, sales handoffs, and more in the October 2021 episode of Agency Office Hours with Karl Sakas. Click the link below to “jump” directly to the Q&A segment: GHOSTING: How do you stop getting ghosted by...
Agency COO job description: What should your #2 actually DO?

Agency COO job description: What should your #2 actually DO?

by Karl Sakas | Sep 28, 2021 | Build a Stronger Team, Scale Your Agency

Hiring a #2 can be daunting, and rightly so. As an agency owner, this key role will make or break your ability to spend less time working and more time doing what you love. In order to find the right fit for your #2, you first need to define the role: what is the...

Outsourcing, PM, and forecasting: Agency Office Hours Q&A with Karl Sakas

by Karl Sakas | Sep 14, 2021 | Office Hours

Get agency advice on capacity planning, business development, positioning, and more in the September 2021 episode of Agency Office Hours with Karl Sakas. Click the link below to “jump” directly to the Q&A segment: OUTSOURCING: Which agency roles should...
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