Posted November 10, 2009 - 09:41 by Philip Brewer
Career and Income
Changes in the economy have pushed more and more people into part-time, temporary, and freelance work, as more and more companies cut back on traditional, long-term, full-time employees. Recently the Newshour on PBS had a report by Paul Solman on the problems faced by freelancers in a tough economy -- and pointers to some useful resources.
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Posted July 17, 2009 - 09:00 by Nora Dunn
Career and Income, Small Business Resource Center
Would you like to work from anywhere you wish? The backyard? The café down the street? Your bedroom? Or even on the road…a tropical island somewhere, perhaps?
A location independent career is your ticket to workplace freedom. More and more people are striving for this freedom themselves. We’ll look at the basic qualities (good and bad) of a location independent career, and in so doing, you may come up with a few ways to make your own career location independent.
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Posted May 13, 2009 - 06:20 by Debbie Dragon
Making Extra Cash, Entrepreneurship
Last time, "How to Find Freelance Clients: Part One" discussed some of the things you would need to do to prepare for freelancing. In Part Two of this article, we'll cover where to find the actual clients who pay freelancers.
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Posted May 12, 2009 - 03:31 by Debbie Dragon
Making Extra Cash, Career Building
Once you hang your “open for business” sign, the hard part begins! Finding clients to pay you for your products or services can be the most challenging aspect of starting and running a business. After all, without clients buying what you have to offer, you certainly can't remain in business for long.
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