New to freelancing The big choice for career consultants: Go freelance or stay permanent employee? The career choices facing consultants are changing. Whereas in years gone by, the critical question would have been: “consultancy or in-house?” Or perhaps: “big brand…
New to freelancing | For employers Freelancing goes global – a snapshot from India, South Africa and the UK Europe and the US might have led the way in harnessing freelance talent, but the so-called ‘gig economy’ is now seeing rapid growth all around…
New to freelancing Up personal: What if you had less than ten years left… I’m 38, at this point in her life my mother had less than ten years left to live. It makes me think if she had…
New to freelancing The worst thing about becoming a solopreneur (but why should you still do it!) A taste of freedom is an exhilarating thing. It brings a sense of wonder and clarity, and a peek into a world beyond what you…
For employers Guide to hiring independent talent – Part 1: Identify the need – Freelancer vs Permanent Employee The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the business world upside down. While it has presented businesses with unique challenges, the most significant transformation has occurred in…
New to freelancing | Tools & guides The price is right! Pricing options for freelancers Freelancers worldwide are united in their effort to resolve the one dilemma they face now and then, “How to charge clients for the work done?”…
New to freelancing | Tools & guides Productivity tools for freelancers We have mentioned earlier that being a freelancer is like running a successful business. This means that besides being a subject matter expert who executes…