Freelancing: working on projects for clients without being a permanent employee, giving you freedom over time and location.
Skill sets —
Finding work → Deliver on time → Payment process
Like a self-contained business unit.
Remember: Think of yourself as a business, not a freelancer!
Core principles — Four pillars
- Self-discipline — “You are the boss.”
- Crystal clear communication — “Builds trust.”
- Focus on quality work — “Commands higher pay.”
- Plain old consistency — “Shows dedication.”
Growth: Your engine for growth requires a balanced focus on these key areas:
Building relationships with clients, peers, and communities creates opportunities and long-term collaborations.
Learning to negotiate rates, deadlines, and project scope
- Financial management (25%)
Managing income, expenses, savings, and investments
- Continuous learning (25%)
Updating skills and staying current with industry trends
Some reasons why I chose Freelancing?
1. Freedom and flexibility
2. Income potential based on skill
3. Opportunity to build your own business
The ultimate goal: more than money.
Are you building a better job, or a better life?
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