#010: How Christine Parizo Launched a Successful Freelance Business in a Hurry
Release Date: 06/12/2014
Smarter Freelancing: Freelance Work | Getting Clients | Freelance Writing | Freelance Design | Ed Gandia
The freelance marketplace has become more competitive. ...
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For many of us, the initial conversation with a prospect can be stressful. ...
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Michael Port's Book Yourself Solid was one of the most important books I read when I was freelancing part time while working my day job. ...
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I've always been a big proponent of investing in targeted conferences and events. ...
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Music has been a big part of my life since I was a kid. But for years I had the hardest time finding music that enabled me to focus on my work. ...
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You don't hear much about value pricing (often called "value-based pricing") in the freelance community—at least not in the creative side of freelancing. ...
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We spend a lot of time on this show talking about how find and land better-paying clients, how to work smarter and how to develop the mindset you need to succeed in this business. ...
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Made to order. ...
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I remember when one of my female colleagues first told me about the struggles many self-employed women face. It was about 10 years ago. ...
info_outlineEvery new freelancer I meet wants to reach a comfortable income level as quickly as possible.
Most of them will set one-, two- or three-year time horizons for getting there.
But what if you HAD to ramp up quickly? What if a life event forced you to replace your full-time income within two months?
And what if failure was not an option?
That's what happened to Christine Parizo four years ago. In this interview, she shares her story of why she made the decision to leave her day job. And how she drummed up enough business in two months to replace her income.
It's an inspirational story of belief and inner drive.