Marvel just reminded me how bad employment underpays us…
Published: Sun, 06/09/19
Hi, I just went to see Avengers: End Game for the third time. It’s a 3-hour movie and I was going to a noon show, so I knew I’d only be able to get a…
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Freelancing that’s just as stable as employment? These startups are leading the way.
Published: Sun, 06/02/19
Hi, There are two, major things that keep people from stepping out into freelancing — loss of a steady paycheck and figuring out the benefits puzzle…
Spend less time on your contracts
Published: Sun, 05/26/19
Hi Freelancing has given me a chance to do a lot of different things — marketing, sales, writing, strategy — but one thing I NEVER enjoy is putting…
Freelancing: The career tool you can’t afford not to use
Published: Sun, 05/19/19
Hi, About 2 weeks ago, I woke up in Japan, amazingly thankful for where my life was. See…just 7 or so years ago, I was miserable, stressed out, and…
The trick to a stable freelance business…
Published: Sun, 05/12/19
Hi, When I first started freelancing, marketing was ridiculously manual. Writing letters, sending emails, pulling prospect lists…even dedicating just…
Myth #3: I need to know where to start.
Published: Sun, 05/05/19
Hi, Here’s the big secret of freelancing...none of us knew e actly where to start. We might have known our skill set and spent years refining a niche.
Is this myth sabotaging your freelance career?
Published: Sun, 04/28/19
Hi, You ever decide you wanted to join a gym, but talked yourself out of it because you felt like you needed to get in shape before you got in shape?…
Personal Myths Sabotaging Your Future Freelance Career: I have time.
Published: Sun, 04/21/19
Hi, Shaping the freelance career you want takes a clear perspective and sometimes, twisted thinking gets in the way. That’s why over the ne t 3 weeks,…
Freelance platforms? They’re just the start.
Published: Sun, 04/14/19
Hi Can I talk a little more about Upwork this week? I’m still seeing people panicked about what they’re going to do to find work. This is one of those…
Upwork’s charging freelancers to apply…now what?
Published: Sun, 04/07/19
Hi If you missed it, Upwork’s now charging people $.15 per connnect to apply to jobs — that’s on TOP of the 20% they already take in commission. It’s…