Posts Tagged ‘Freelance’

April 9, 2011 1

Fuck You. Pay Me.

By in Business Etiquette, Career Development

I love a good swear. Those that know me personally know this best of all. But today I have good reason to swear. I’m actually borrowing the F-word from another, more intelligent, more successful designer, @mike_FTW, who recently did a talk on having contracts in place as designers/developers. As a freelancer I fit the bill. [...]

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March 2, 2010 0

This Blog entry will make you cry

By in Business Etiquette

Imagine for a second that you’re most coveted possession (aside from wife & kids), your be-all-end-all, your everything, your entire set of records, invoices, expenses, work, source files, works-in-progress, all just went down the shitter. *flushhh* Thankfully, the above is a false statement. That’s what could happen to me — and you — since the [...]

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February 8, 2010 0

Preceeding a career of full-time Freelance

By in Branding, Career Development, Freelance

The switch to full-time freelance brings a lot of changes to an otherwise employees fairly predictable schedule. Working a traditional ‘job’ You work to pay bills, buy food, and entertain yourself. You put in 8 hours (or in our industry many more), you go home, you eat, work, sleep, roll-over, hit snooze, eat, work, sleep, [...]

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