One of the greatest perks of being a freelancer, if not the best, is the ability to control the direction of our careers. After all, we are the CEO of our own business and it's
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What Does Freedom (At Work) Really Mean?
I remember all the way back when I was sixteen years old, I had at the time a job which I thought had the greatest freedom that a job could possibly have. To an extent
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7 Things You Can Do Today To Be A Better Freelancer
Every freelancer could use a tip or two to become a little better in their careers. I know this isn't the only list out there but I compiled my own of seven tips that have
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Hopefully Solved: Freelancing Hourly Vs. Fixed Pricing Debate
Last week, I read an interesting post on why you shouldn't charge an hourly rate as a freelancer. I thought it was spot on and gave great insight on how freelancers can make a comfortable
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Freelancer Rage, Another Extension of Your Driving
I'm not ashamed to admit that some of my biggest mistakes (and biggest lessons) as a freelancer came as a result of letting my emotions get too far out of control and take over my
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Top 10 Tips On How Freelancers Can Kill Procrastination Dead In It’s Tracks
Procrastination is a killer to freelancers. Work sits there waiting and you would rather sit there and pick your nose and wonder how that bug got up there. Time to set the priorities straight so
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10 Random Thoughts On Why My Freelancing Career Is As Weird As Yours
I've been freelancing for just over 8 years now. While I never dreamed or planned on being a freelancer, there is certainly no way I'll ever go back to traditional employment. Looking back on those
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How To Royally Screw Yourself In Freelancing
A big part of earning the real income in freelancing is maximizing the time on work that generates it and minimizing the rest of the time that doesn't. Well, that thought can sometimes leave you
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Freelancing Links You Can Shake a Stick At
Readhead Writing: Amidst the funny commentary is actually good advice for freelancers to suck it up and get things done. "I don't care if you're sitting in your house working in your bunny slippers, in
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Thank God It’s Friday, But We Shall Not Letteth Forget We Work
Usually, there are telltale signs that a client will end up screwing you on a payment and usually it's the hard way you end up learning these. Once in a while, however, there is always
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