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Being a freelancer makes you the ‘main character’ of your life and career – here’s what this really means, the good and the bad

January 18, 2022

When it comes to being a freelancer now, everyone is ready to be the protagonist of their own career.

How to survive freelancer interviews and chats

January 18, 2022

You may have gone into freelancing to avoid ever having to do interviews. Well, sadly, in same cases you may have to. So here's a guide to interviewing as a freelancer.

Why freelancers need to create an environment of transparency, and not just around pay

January 18, 2022

"I once shared information with a freelancer group about a company who routinely paid my invoices late," she recalls. "They found out and ghosted me out of the blue, which put a big dent in my earnings that year. But I'm glad I did it, because other freelancers wouldn't have...

How to detach your self-worth from your work

January 18, 2022

When you wear every hat needed for your business to succeed, it's difficult to let your head get a rest. This is only made worse if you are defined by your KPI's. So how do you keep your work and your self-worth separate?

Everything freelancers need to know about publishing their first book

January 18, 2022

Are you thinking about writing and publishing your premier book? Whether it's your lit-fic magnum opus or a small collection of essays about your favourite celebrity beefs, we've got the info you need

Finding inspiration and renewed energy in new creativity

January 18, 2022

Even if your job is creative, you can still use different forms of creative practice to avoid the many forms of burnout. Creative expert and writer David Silverberg looks at the steps for getting it right.

Breaking free from the chains of your desk

January 18, 2022

It sounds so simple. But moving away from your desk is sometimes the best thing you can do for your work.

How to Switch Off

January 18, 2022

When you're a freelancer, that means you can literally aspend all of your time working. How do you avoid that?

The key to breaking the cycle of counterproductivity

January 18, 2022

The hardest tasks are always the easiest ones to avoid. What can you do to face those tasks straight on?

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