Blog

Dive into SystemX’s blog – your hub for insightful discussions on consulting excellence, leveraging a unified business management platform, and mastering industry challenges.

How to Write a Clear Scope of Work

How to Write a Clear Scope of Work

As a consultant, you thrive on delivering results for your clients. But in the whirlwind of juggling projects and expectations, it's crucial to maintain a…...
What is a Timesheet? The Definitive Guide

What is a Timesheet? The Definitive Guide

A timesheet, essentially, is a tool—either physical or virtual—designed for the meticulous tracking of work hours.  A Brief History of Timesheets The history of timesheets…...
Guide To Invoicing As a Consultant

Guide To Invoicing As a Consultant

In the consultancy sector, handling finances well is crucial for maintaining strong professional relationships. Proper invoicing is more than just a financial necessity; it's a…...
Consultants’ Guide to A Bulletproof Contract

Consultants’ Guide to A Bulletproof Contract

In the business world, the significance of a robust contract cannot be overstated. These documents do more than just outline the terms of a deal;…...
Comparing the 5 Best Freelance Time tracking tools

Comparing the 5 Best Freelance Time tracking tools

Whether you're just starting out or have been freelancing for years, one thing doesn't change: the challenge of managing your time effectively. It's crucial because,…...
How To Find Your Ideal Customer

How To Find Your Ideal Customer

When starting a business, entrepreneurs adopt an ‘all-comers welcome’ approach, driven by a mix of excitement and the need to establish themselves.  This phase, while…...
Dealing With Difficult Clients: 9 tips For Consultants and Freelancers

Dealing With Difficult Clients: 9 tips For Consultants and Freelancers

Consultants and freelancers don't just solve business problems; we navigate the complex labyrinth of human dynamics, especially when dealing with difficult clients. Handling tough customers…...
Importance of Timesheets for Consultants and Freelancers

Importance of Timesheets for Consultants and Freelancers

The Importance of Timesheets The importance of timesheets in the 2024 cannot be understated and getting the hang of this really boils down to one…...
Guide to Billable and Non-Billable Hours

Guide to Billable and Non-Billable Hours

As consultants, our time is our currency. Understanding the distinction between billable and non-billable hours not only impacts our profitability but also shapes the transparency…...
Time Tracking for Freelancers

Time Tracking for Freelancers

Overview As freelancers, you juggle multiple tasks and clients, making time management a critical skill for success. Effective time tracking is not just about logging…...
What is a Retainer Fee?
retainer fee

What is a Retainer Fee?

Introduction If you're a consultant or have considered hiring one, you may have come across the term "retainer fee."  But what exactly is a retainer…...
How to Use the Entrepreneurial Operating System

How to Use the Entrepreneurial Operating System

Introduction Staying ahead of the curve means being adept at leveraging effective business management tools. One such tool that has gained significant traction in recent…...
SystemX Logo

Contact Us

Footer Modal Form

Contact Us

A SystemX consultant we’ll get back to you within 1 hour

Popup Contact Form A
group-business