Survival Skills for Freelancers: Tried and Tested Tips to Help You Ace Self-Employment Without Burnout
Sarah Townsend, Simon Blake OBE
Language: English
Published by Sarah Townsend 22/05/2020, 2020
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- Title
- Survival Skills for Freelancers: Tried and Tested Tips to Help You Ace Self-Employment Without Burnout
- Author
- Sarah Townsend, Simon Blake OBE
- Publisher
- Sarah Townsend 22/05/2020
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1916371566
- ISBN 13
- 9781916371569
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With 20 years of real-life experience – plus advice from over 120 freelancers – in 200 unputdownable pages, Survival Skills for Freelancers is your secret weapon to help you ace self-employment.
Whether you’re new to freelance life, thinking of taking the leap or an experienced freelancer, you’ll learn to:
- Set better boundaries and create a work–life balance that works for you
- Value your worth and know how – and what – to charge
- Stay focused and productive when working from home
- Tackle the isolation that comes with self-employment
- Grow your network and find new clients
- Trust your instinct – and say no to the wrong work
- Deal with comparisonitis and negative self-talk
- Grasp opportunities that’ll build your confidence
- Ditch self-doubt and imposter syndrome
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The bestselling guide to freelance life has helped thousands of freelancers in more than 28 countries to get more enjoyment from self-employment. Join them, and give YOUR freelance business the edge.
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About the Author
Aside from Survival Skills for Freelancers, her monthly Clever Copy Club newsletter and a rather ad-hoc blog, she does most of her writing for successful businesses.
In her spare time, Sarah loves live music, long walks in the countryside and photography, and is a self-confessed language lover and movie geek. She dislikes queues, coriander, and writing about herself in the third person.
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