The new year is here and along with losing weight, giving up alcohol, becoming a vegetarian or learning to dance, perhaps reviewing your career is on the list too? And that might not just mean changing jobs, but taking the plunge to work for yourself. If you haven’t had the confidence to take the leap
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How to Turn Down Business Clients, Professionally
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By Holly Reisem Hanna Have you ever worked with a difficult client? (As someone who waited tables throughout college, I know I’ve dealt with my fair share of impossible-to-please customers!) But the beauty of owning your own business is you get to choose who you want to work with. Turning down work isn’t limited to […]
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How This Accountant Ditched the Cube and Became a Productivity Blogger
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Carrie Smith Nicholson is the founder of carefulcents.com where she works as a financial influencer and productivity blogger. Using her past experience as a small business accountant, she helps burned out business owners get more done in less time. Her business strategies and productivity tips have been featured in Inc. Magazine, Redbook, Glamour, and other […]
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Healing the relationship between businesses and freelancers
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The gig economy and its Uber drivers and Deliveroo cyclists are much talked about, but these blue collar issues are not the only significant shift in our economy; there is a white collar evolution also taking place. A growing number of UK workers are turning to freelance work for flexibility, and small business owners are
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Remote Jobs That Don’t Involve Customer Service
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By Christy Schutz There is no doubt about it. Work-at-home customer service jobs are plentiful. But what if being on the phone all day helping customers just doesn’t sound like your cup of tea? Consider one of these remote jobs – no customer service involved. Academic Tutoring Services: If there is a particular subject that […]
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Here’s why more and more of us are becoming ‘solopreneurs’
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Do you remember when starting your own business was the last option on the planet, the hardest, most impossible feat and considered by some the last-ditch attempt at carving a career? Well not any more. No longer are ‘generation solopreneur, freelancer, self-employed’ perceived as a non-promising career choice lacking reward. In fact totally the opposite; while
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The differences between freelancing and zero hours contracts
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Small businesses are under increasing pressure to find ways to balance the need to hire staff and the need to stay profitable. One of the simplest ways to achieve this, where a full-time hire can not be justified, is to make sure they only pay for staff when they are needed. This flexible way to
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Do global freelance marketplaces fit the needs of UK businesses?
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The rise of the gig economy has made outsourcing projects to remote freelancers commonplace for today’s modern business. And research by Oxford University shows this employment phenomenon is continuing to grow at a pace. The benefits of working with such a large, diverse pool of freelancers are clear to UK businesses. Simply put, it’s easier
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5 Lessons I Learned on My Journey from $5 to $150 per Hour
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By Oleg Starko Here’s an idea: Your hourly freelance fee should be twice what it is right now. How do I know? Because most freelancers undercharge – and chances are, you are one of them. I mean it in the nicest way possible. The fact that you are undercharging is good news. It means that […]
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Freelance Services Busy Moms Can Offer That Don’t Interfere with Family Time
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By Ashlee Anderson Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom or a working mom, chances are you’ve got a lot on your plate. The last thing you need is to add another entry to your already overflowing to-do list. But what if an added task or two each week could lead to extra money without having to […]
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