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Avoiding overwork as a freelancer

Published: Sun, 07/04/21

Hey! Overwork is a serious problem for self-employed people. I believe that freelancing can and should be a way to make our lives easier, work less,…

Freelancing’s getting easier.

Published: Sun, 06/27/21

Hey! I’ve said it before, but I probably wouldn’t have started BlackFreelance 10 or 15 years ago. Part of that is because I had more hope for the…

What if employment’s working for me?

Published: Sun, 06/20/21

Hey! If you follow me on Twitter you know I’ve got a lot of critiques for employment (basically the whole #BlackBurnout hashtag)…but you know what? My…

Are the freelance rumors true?

Published: Sun, 06/13/21

Hey! What do you think when somebody says they’re a freelancer? That they’re an underpaid writer? That they’re constantly stressed because they don’t…

Employment is harder than you think…

Published: Sun, 05/23/21

Hey! Looking at freelancing from the outside, it can look like a ridiculous amount of work, with all the client management, marketing, and rate…

Stay ready and you won’t have to get ready

Published: Sun, 05/16/21

Hey! This topic has come up a lot lately...from the interview for the ne t BF podcast, to requests for members of the community who can write for…

The freelance problem with HR

Published: Sun, 05/09/21

Hey! So you might’ve seen me tweet about how I avoid work that goes through HR as a freelancer. That’s recruiters, assistants, HR directors…doesn’t…

When employers stop investing...

Published: Sun, 05/02/21

Hey! So Patreon’s CEO got on YouTube this week to announce they’re laying off over 30 people...while also announcing they just got a big boost of…

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