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Tony Mazzarella Software Development Manager of Wanna Pixel Inc and co-creator of the UkuuPeople plugin likes to learn things the hard way. In this session, Tony will share entertaining anecdotes and real-life lessons from his 14 years of managing digital projects and the clients who accompany them. It\u2019s all about balance\u2014Yin & Yang. We\u2019ll explore the balance between marketing yourself and under-promising so you can over-deliver. Tony will also cover the art of effectively pushing back while still being professional. Tony will illustrate the importance of finding good clients and getting your people in the right place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tony Mazzarella Software Development Manager of Wanna Pixel Inc and co-creator of the UkuuPeople plugin likes to learn things the hard way. In this session, Tony will share entertaining anecdotes and real-life lessons from his 14 years of managing digital … Continue reading The Taoism of WordPress Projects: A Beginner\u2019s Guide to Managing Client Expectations (Media Theater \/ N106)<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14267473,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_session_time":1443299400,"_wcpt_session_duration":3000,"_wcpt_session_type":"session","_wcpt_session_slides":"","_wcpt_session_video":"","_wcpt_speaker_id":[1324],"footnotes":""},"session_track":[560599],"session_category":[],"class_list":["post-1321","wcb_session","type-wcb_session","status-publish","hentry","wcb_track-wordpress-for-beginners-track"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6iLs4-lj","session_date_time":{"date":"September 26, 2015","time":"4:30 pm"},"session_speakers":[{"id":"1324","slug":"tony-mazzarella","name":"Tony Mazzarella","link":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/speaker\/tony-mazzarella\/"}],"session_cats_rendered":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_session"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1811,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1321\/revisions\/1811"}],"speakers":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/1324"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/tonymazz"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_track","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_track?post=1321"},{"taxonomy":"wcb_session_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_category?post=1321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}