While the 9-5 world isn’t for everyone, neither is freelancing. There also comes a time for everyone when freelancing is no longer the viable and exciting option it once was.
Contract Worker (2008). Careers>Freelance
Communication and Creativity are the Future
As our tools become better-developed, the mastery of the tool becomes less important, while the ability to communicate and to come up with creative solutions will become even more crucial. It may be years before we can see any significant development in how we manipulate our creative visions, but I’m confident that focusing on developing your communication and creativity are extremely useful activities, even now. After all, it’s not really about what you have, but what you can do with it.
Contract Worker (2008). Articles>Technology
Five Must-Haves for International Communication
My fellow freelancers have been writing about international freelancing, where you cater to a global clientele. I can see the reasoning behind the interest though, especially if you live in a third-world country.
Five Things to Do While Offline
You still (should) have all your receipts, invoices, and other financial documentation at hand. Why not go through everything, to see if you have to make changes to your budget or financial setup?
Contract Worker (2008). Careers>Management>Financial
Is Messiness Conducive to Productivity?
I've heard several times that the most productive people work on messy environments. I’ve seen at least two cases where this is true. My college dean probably still stacks of paper piled up all over his desk, but manages to keep an entire department running smoothly despite having additional responsibilities as a Jesuit priest.
Personally, the growing distress over the recession actually represents a lack of long-term thinking. Freelancing by default is less stable than the corporate world.
Contract Worker (2008). Careers>Freelance
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