Tools and resources for freelancers to find clients, raise rates, and build a sustainable solopreneur business.
My first year of self-employment was equal parts exciting and eye-opening. I left behind the corporate structure, stepped into the world of solopreneurs, and began building a business on my terms. But along the way, I hit a few painful roadblocks, ones I wish someone had warned me about. These …
Most people have lofty dreams, plans, goals, checklists, flip charts and what have you. They really do want to follow those dreams but they also need to be certain about a lot of things before they take the leap. For example, the money needs to be right, the time should …
Ever sit down to work and immediately feel overwhelmed by everything swirling in your head? Your to-do list is growing. Ideas are flying. Notifications are pinging. And even though you want to focus, your brain’s running its own marathon. If that’s you, you’re not alone, and you’re not lazy. You …
Self-employment offers incredible freedom, but also unexpected isolation. When I left my corporate job, I didn’t miss the meetings, the micromanagement, or the rigid hours. What I did miss? The casual conversations, morning coffee chats, and the ease of human connection that came with being part of a team. Working …
The course of the week series starts with Guy Kawasaki’s Essential Guide to Entrepreneurship, a course to help you jump-start your business brain and develop a launch plan. When I started making plans to leave my job and required a few skill upgrades, Udemy was one of the places I …