Talent Cheetah: Unlocking the Potential of Freelance Project Managers
Talent Cheetah: Unlocking the Potential of Freelance Project Managers
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Rebecca is a Technical Program Management Executive with 28 years of experience leading global project teams in the telecom and hi-tech industries. She earned her BA from Stanford University and is PMP® certified. Rebecca is the Founder and CEO of TalentCheetah, a free and easy-to-use platform for hiring freelance US project managers on demand. She offers expert advice on:
✅ When to hire a project manager and why a freelance or contract professional might be the perfect fit.
✅ Benefits of freelancing as a project manager and how to determine if this path is right for you.
✅ How project managers can assess if TalentCheetah is a suitable platform for their career and discover the types of organizations that benefit most from their services.
✅ The growing demand for freelance project managers, especially in the post-pandemic era.
✅ Challenges faced by freelance project managers when working on freelance platforms.
By the end of this video, you will gain valuable insights into the world of project management.
Do you have questions or comments about this topic? Please add your comment to the video below!
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ABOUT THIS CHANNEL
Kayla McGuire is a trusted strategic advisor, enthusiastic project management coach, and the founder of Kayla McGuire Consulting, LLC. For the past 15 years, Kayla has worked with entrepreneurs to launch and scale startup operations. With experience that spans disciplines, Kayla is known for her ability to form and execute visionary plans without sacrificing agility or compromising the team’s wellbeing, a skill she credits to a deep understanding of project management fundamentals.
Kayla’s background in business building helped make it a natural move when it came time to embark on her freelancing career in 2020. Through her consulting company, she has built and executed project management training programs, coached hundreds of project managers as they launch their freelancing careers, and advised founders on operational strategy and project best practices, leading to growth and scale. Additionally, her work on the published book "Executing Excellence” has served as a guide for aspiring freelancers worldwide.
Beyond her consulting work, Kayla shares her passion for project management on her YouTube channel as well as LinkedIn. Her original content closes the gap between the technical knowledge needed to excel as a project manager and the day to day reality of life as a freelancer.
"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." - Cris S.
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01:01 Introduction
03:25 Key signs that a business needs a dedicated project manager, and why might a freelance or contract professional be the perfect fit
14:55 Benefits of working as a freelance project manager and determine if this path is right for them
26:30 How to assess if TalentCheetah is a suitable platform for your career, and what types of organizations would find the best success with theit services?
39:05 How the demand for freelance project managers changed in recent years, especially in the post-pandemic era
45:06 Challenges project managers encounter when working on freelance platforms