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1.0 Deciding to Freelance | Fast Forward Freelance

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Working independently isn’t for everyone, and I think it’s important to do some reflection before you make the decision to freelance. I’m going to walk through some questions I asked myself before I started freelancing, and some I wish I had asked. This was a big one that was actually a motivation for me to freelance - I had been working in studio for three years, and knew how to run a project, all the steps involved, and what success looked like. While I think it is possible to freelance without prior experience, I think that it’s much easier and more fulfilling to have your base skillset be at a solid level before you make the jump. If you ask yourself this question, and the answer is yes, you’re probably all set to move to the next question. Maybe you’ve worked in an agency or in house as a designer, and you generally know what your core skillset is, how to do it, who it’s for, and what success looks like. If your answer is ‘I’m not sure’, I would encourage you to take a step back a

1.0 Deciding to Freelance | Fast Forward Freelance Fast Forward Freelance 0.0 Introduction 1.0 Deciding to Freelance 2.0 Starting Out 3.0 Winning Work 4.0 Contracts 5.0 Money 6.0 The Work 7.0 Management 8.0 Growth 9.0 Conflict 10.0 End Notes ← Back to dashboard Dashboard / 1.0 Deciding to Freelance Bonus Content: Notion Dashboard Notion template that you can use to manage leads and track projects. Go to dashboard Next Chapter 2.0 Starting Out 7:15 Video Transcript: Working independently isn’t for everyone, and I think it’s important to do some reflection before you make the decision to freelan

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