The Hustler's Manifesto
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The Trust Economy: How Freelancers Find the Right Clients
This blog summarizes learnings from The Future is Freelance Forums. These forums are where stakeholders from all levels of the freelance ecosystem (freelancers, agency leaders, coaches, platform CEOs,...
Why Enterprise Companies and Freelancers Need Each Other
This blog summarizes learnings from The Future is Freelance Forums. In this collaborative events series, stakeholders from all levels of the freelance ecosystem (freelancers, agency leaders, coaches, ...
Reflecting on the Year and Planning Ahead: A Guide for Freelancers
As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the past twelve months and set intentions for the year ahead. For freelancers, this process isn't just a nice-to-have; it’s essential ...
The Pricing Paradox
This blog summarizes learnings from The Future is Freelance Forums. In this collaborative events series, stakeholders from all levels of the freelance ecosystem (freelancers, agency leaders, coaches, ...
What Makes a Freelance Business Sustainable?
This is the first in a series of blogs summarizing learnings from The Future is Freelance Forums. These forums are where stakeholders from all levels of the freelance ecosystem (freelancers, agency le...
What Is Business Strategy? A Guide for Freelancers and Independent Consultants
You’ve heard it a million times—be strategic.
When you work by yourself, the concept of strategy might seem like a luxury reserved for larger companies. In reality, strategy is crucial for solo busin...
6 Ways To Start Thinking Like a Boss
The term “boss mentality” is thrown around quite a bit in the business world. It's an all-too-common topic discussed among solopreneur podcasters, lifestylers, and coaches.
But what does boss mental...
Who Owns Your Skills?
It was 2016.
In my quest for better work, I quit my job and started contracting for a friend with a small research company. He was very good at quantitative analysis but did not have the operational ...
AI and Freelancers: Embracing the Future of Work
The headlines in the freelance community about AI's impact run the gamut from singing from the rooftops to full-on boycotts. I’ll admit that I haven’t yet written about AI because I’m still forming my...
What Do You Want?
It seems like a simple question, but I venture to guess that you’re fumbling around in your mind right now, trying to figure out the answer.
Knowing what you truly want is a crucial trait of successf...