It’s not just a new year—but the start of a new decade! If you want 2020 onwards to be a roaring success for your freelance career, then January is the time to plan for the rest of the year. Whether you’re setting New Year’s freelance resolutions, 2020 business goals, or a structured plan for freelance success, it’s a great time to plan a happy freelance hustle. So, here are some freelance goals you might want to consider.
If you’re considering switching full-time life for freelance life, it’s good to get a taster through a side hustle. But your personal time can take a serious hit. So, let’s see how to balance a 9-5 with a side hustle.
It’s that wonderful time of year when you get to catch up with family and friends, consume copious amounts of extravagant food, and attend countless social gatherings. But freelancers can find themselves camped behind the laptop until Christmas Eve. To ensure you have a jolly time this festive period, here are our top 5 tips to have a happy freelance Christmas!
With Brexit news and IR35 updates, here’s your quarterly news update for Autumn 2019—keeping you in the know about things that might affect your life as a freelancer.
We compare money, the job, and the working environment to assess the key differences between the employed life and the freelance life...
If you want to become a freelancer, it’s tempting to jack in your 9-5 tomorrow. But rushing into the freelance lifestyle can leave bills to pay. So when is the best time to quit your job and start freelancing? Check out the options...
As freelancers, we often miss out on formal learning opportunities, but the 2019 Festival of Enterprise expo offered free seminars from business experts. For those who couldn’t attend, discover what I learned from Dragon's Den star Piers Linney, an MBE businessman, and Facebook's Louise McCabe...
Last week was World Mental Health Day, so it seems like a pertinent time to talk about freelancers and mental health. At any one time, one in six people suffer from a mental health problem, and freelancers particularly seem to struggle with specific issues such as isolation. So today, we’ll look at the issues and … Continue reading World Mental Health Day: Freelancers and Mental Health
Every month, we'll interview a successful freelancer to give you insider insights. Last month, you saw what I do as a freelance editor. Today, we're pleased to be joined by writer and speaker Sally Jenkins, so you can find out about the life of a published author, freelance writer, and public speaker...
Every day, the UK news is seemingly awash with debates about Brexit’s potential effect on the economy, jobs, house prices, immigration, the high street, and more. But within those discussions, freelancers have been largely neglected and forgotten. So, let’s talk about how Brexit might affect freelancers and what you can to mitigate the potential Brexit … Continue reading What Does Brexit Mean for Freelancers?
