The Freelance Project Manager Guide Book

There has never been a better time to launch a freelancing career and, particularly if you are a project manager, this is your moment!

My four year freelancing journey has taken me from managing small projects to building and leading programs to consulting with entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley to Washington D.C. Each step has given me experience, education, and wisdom. And now I'm excited to share it all with you in this guide.

What to expect with your purchase:

• Easy to read black and white PDF containing 28 pages of curated information and recommended resources (text only).
• Tips for identifying your niche, resume writing, LinkedIn profile updates, personal branding and content creation, building a portfolio of work, setting rates, and networking.
• A list of over 15 locations that frequently advertise for freelance or fractional project management work opportunities.
• Top book recommendations and my favorite project manager tools for freelancing.

By the end of this guide you should have:

• A clear understanding of who you are and what you do.
• A resume, LinkedIn Profile, and project portfolio that communicates your value.
• An outreach and pricing strategy that suits your goals.

And if you still need help or want a second opinion, I’m here for it. Feel free to hop on over to my website and book a one on one session at www.kaylamcguire.com.

What people are saying:

"Kayla goes beyond theory by incorporating real-life scenarios into her teaching, providing invaluable practical experience. Her patience, enthusiasm, and dedication to success created a highly supportive learning environment.

Moreover, Kayla’s entrepreneurial insights not only educated me but also inspired me to think innovatively. She is indeed a remarkable asset to anyone looking to excel in the freelance project management business." - Cris S., private coaching client

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Kayla, a highly skilled project management coach. I was considering either starting a side hustle or full-on transitioning into a career as a freelance project manager and needed guidance on how to improve my skills and find my place in the market. In three one-on-one sessions, Kayla provided insightful advice and invaluable support that have made me a better project leader.

Kayla's knowledge and expertise in project management are truly impressive. Her communication style is clear and concise, and she has a way of breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-understand terms. I found her approach to be practical and effective, and I learned a lot about how to improve my project management skills.

Beyond her technical knowledge, Kayla is a great mentor. She provided guidance on job hunting strategies, including how to market myself, where to find leads, and how to vet potential clients. Her tips and advice were great stepping stones for me.

One of the most valuable aspects of working with Kayla was her insight on rate setting. As someone new to the freelance world, I had a hard time figuring out what to charge for my services. Kayla provided numerous resources and her advice and guidance helped me to develop a pricing strategy that was reasonable and scalable.

Overall, I wholeheartedly recommend Kayla to anyone looking to improve their project management skills or transition into freelance project management. Her support and guidance are invaluable, and I am incredibly grateful for the impact she has had on my career. Thank you so much, Kayla!" - Mike R., private coaching client