As a freelancer, I live in a state of scarcity, as do many other self-employed people. Although I love this type of work and the freedom it gives me, I’ll be the first to admit that it comes with an underlying worry; worry that you will suddenly lose all of your clients, worry that you […]
7 ways to refresh your freelance life in January
Oh hey 2019! I think it’s pretty much a resounding “didn’t see that one coming” for us all, I mean, weren’t we supposed to have flying cars by now? Nevertheless, the new year is here, and though we’re a few weeks in already, the month of January is all about hitting the refresh button on […]
Startup Story: Renu Ravalia, Digital Marketing Coach
We love to champion small business owners here on Desk Life Project, and every so often we find someone working in the online space that has not only started their own business, but is totally killing it in their field. This week we’re thrilled to be chatting to Digital Marketing Coach Renu Ravalia, who tells […]
When to say no to a client
Many new freelancers are constantly on the lookout for more work, new clients and exciting opportunities, so when we are offered something it is often in our nature to grab on with both hands and never let go. But not every potential client and opportunity will be good for you or your career, so learning […]
Get dressed? 5 times as freelancers we’ve had to suck it up and get it done
Ahh yes. The life of a freelancer. It’s truly glorious: unlimited pajama days, no one expecting you to sit through endless meetings, the ability to shut your laptop at any point in the day. Yes, it’s a great career we freelancers have, but don’t think that as a self-employed master of your own universe you […]
