What was your cheekiest pitch?
Pitching for work can be tricky. But sometimes an unconventional approach can be successful.
Building a home office
If you’re a freelancer, then setting up a decent workspace at home is important. Not only is it a place to get work done but it’s a way of separating your work and personal life. Otherwise the whole house becomes your office and you can never switch off. I wrote about how I created my home
To be considered a professional – act like one
To be treated like a pro act like one. It’s tempting to play it casual but play it straight if you want to be taken seriously.
Overcoming the loneliness of freelancing
There are some great benefits in being self-employed. A whole stack of advantages came out of a recent post on the best things about freelancing and the comments.However, it’s not all plain sailing. One of the benefits of a normal nine-to-five job is the contact with other people. In another recent post I mentioned that
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