The Care and Feeding of Freelancers

Freelancers can be bright, savvy, ornery, creative -- a thousand descriptions apply, but 'conformist' usually isn't one of them. Here are some tips for hiring and working with freelancers, and for keeping your employees happy at the same time.

Adams, Eric J. Creative Pro (2004). Careers>Freelance>Management

Vetting Clients For Peace of Mind

Landing a new client is a great thrill -- unless you discover he or she is dreadful to work with or fails to pay you promptly -- or pay at all. Here are some questions designed to help you prevent nasty client surprises before the hard work begins.

Adams, Eric J. Creative Pro (2004). Careers>Consulting