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Reaching your goals with a project manager

Imagine that you are in the middle of planning your biggest fundraising event. There are half-implemented ideas, lists of to-dos, and you’re missing key deadlines to kick off your event. Invitations, receipts, and sticky notes litter your office space. This is where a project manager comes into play. A project is a set of tasks that must be completed to arrive at a unique goal or outcome. Depending on the size and scope of the project, these tasks may be simple or elaborate, but all projects can be broken down

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How to win with networking

Whether you love it or hate it, networking is essential in creating brand awareness for your business or organization. People love doing business with people they like, know, and trust. I’m Amy Richardson, the president and founder of Richardson Professional Solutions or RPS. We are a small business based in Augusta, GA that helps other small businesses, non-profits, and family estates across the country make time for what matters most by handling their back-office tasks. Here at RPS we consider ourselves lifelong learners and we love sharing that knowledge back

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Free Access: Outsourcing makes time for what matters most to your business

Since Richardson Professional Solutions was born three years ago through my desire to be at home with my new son as much as possible, helping others make time for the things that matter most to them is extremely important to us at RPS. Essentially, it is why we do what we do. Today, I wanted to share three reasons outsourcing could benefit your organization. First, it can save you time by allowing you to get more done on the important work that needs your attention. Outsourcing those draining, repetitive tasks

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Free Access: Richardson Professional Solutions celebrates 3rd anniversary with some advice

It’s 2023 and we are celebrating our third anniversary here at Richardson Professional Solutions. We love seeing small businesses thrive, so this month, we want to bring you some tips and tricks to take into this new year as a small business owner and/or operator. Did you know that according to the Small Business Administration, 20% of startups fail within the first year, while half go under within five years? Sometimes a small business, although a highly creative idea, can eventually suffer because there is a lack of business sense.

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Free Access: Small business secrets to success

As ABD has reported, thousands of new startup businesses will enter the market in the next year. Some will succeed and some won’t. Neil Gordon discussed the secrets to success with Amy Richardson.

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Free Access: Staying “in the know” with ABD

Running a business takes a lot of time, so Augusta Business Daily is a great resource to quickly find out all the things you need to know. Amy Richardson of Richardson Professional Solutions talks with ABD publisher, Neil Gordon about five reasons how a subscription to ABD helps business professionals.

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Free Access: Pitfalls to avoid when creating video content

Creating a podcast can be a valuable part of a business – if it’s done right. David Bash of Get Up Productions talks with Amy Richardson of Richardson Professional Solutions about common mistakes to avoid when creating video content.

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Free Access: 6 tips on networking etiquette

Networking is essential in creating brand awareness whether you love it or hate it. People love doing business with people they trust and know. Here are six effective ways to network and create brand awareness from Forbes Magazine. Don’t Sell – The purpose of the event is to meet people, not sell your business. If someone seems interested, get their contact information and do a follow-up the next day. This can be via email, LinkedIn, and/or a phone call. Eat/Drink with your left hand – You will be shaking a

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Free Access: Secrets to success at meet-and-greets

As we approach the holidays, you’ll have more chances to meet people at various parties. Amy Richardson of Richardson Professional Solutions gives Neil Gordon some tips on having the most success in making a good first impression.

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