Tools & guides | For employers Five steps for employers to make sure remote workers are successful Remote working can be excellent for both the individual and the hiring organisation when it works, but when it doesn’t, it can be a truly…
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Win more work | Tools & guides Guide to writing great proposals Proposals are a critical part of winning new business for any individual freelancer or group of consultants coming together for a larger project. As a…
New to freelancing | Tools & guides How to prepare for interviews with start-up clients Advice from a start-up founder In the new talent economy, many independents go back and forth between permanent jobs and contracting. Whatever your situation is,…
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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…
