Project Manager

Project Manager Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 10th, 2024

Project management is a crucial function in any organization, regardless of its size.

As a project manager, your primary responsibility is to ensure that projects are planned, executed, and supervised effectively to meet clients' requirements within the given timeframe and budget.

You will be responsible for coordinating teams, managing resources, and overcoming any challenges that may arise during the project's lifecycle.

You will also be responsible for monitoring project progress and ensuring that project deliverables meet the required quality standards.

Being a project manager gives you the opportunity to work with businesses or individuals who want to achieve efficient project delivery without any hassle.

Whether you choose to do it as a side hustle or as a full-time career, this can be a lucrative opportunity for you.

In this list, you'll find real-world project manager success stories and very profitable examples of starting a project manager that makes money.

1. Sarah Stewart ($54K/year)

Sarah Stewart transitioned from a 14-year corporate career in the pharmaceutical industry to become a time management coach after a "lightbulb moment" on a Zoom call. Leveraging her project management skills and lived experiences, Sarah's business has served 121 customers and generated $150,000 in lifetime revenue.

How much money it makes: $54K/year
How much did it cost to start: $2K
How many people on the team: 0

How I Built A Time Management Coaching Business To $150K

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