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Destination Automation: How To Automate Your Business

Written June 21, 2023 by Amanda Saber

Whether you’re a freelancer building your own empire or an employed person looking to streamline your day, there are things small and large you can automate to make your life easier.

How To Evolve Your Freelance Business: Key Questions To Build, Grow, and Scale

Written May 22, 2023 by Amanda Saber

Do you know what you should focus on at each stage of your freelancing career? Ask yourself these questions to set yourself up for freelance success.

How To Find The Right Freelance Management System For Your Needs 

Written April 21, 2023 by Amanda Saber

Once you start working with freelancers, you’ll want an effective Freelance Management System. The right FMS will be the difference between muddling through and making it work seamlessly.

Hate Conflict? Here’s How To Handle It With Your Clients.

Written March 27, 2023 by Amanda Saber

No one likes conflict. But handling it with your clients doesn’t have to be a major source of stress to your freelance business. A few proactive steps and some simple guidelines can keep most conflict at bay.

How to Work with Freelancers: A Toolkit for Clients

Written December 14, 2022 by Amanda Saber

Working well with external talent requires intentional systems. We’ve put together a Freelance Team Starter Toolkit to help you with onboarding, the creative brief, and your feedback process.

How to Conquer your Freelancing Fears with Confidence

Written October 13, 2022 by Amanda Saber

No matter where you are along the freelancing continuum, fears will inevitably creep up. The challenge is to acknowledge them, reframe them, and work with them.

Adaptive Staffing: Flexibility for the Win

Written July 20, 2022 by Amanda Saber

Adaptive staffing – or Open Talent – is not a new concept, but the need for companies to be proactive and incorporate flexible talent into their long-term staffing plan is at an all-time high. Learn more about OnDeck and how it can help mitigate challenges associated with building an adaptive staff.

How to take a vacation (or any break) as a freelancer

Written June 24, 2022 by Amanda Saber

Figuring out how to take a vacation – or any break – as a freelancer is challenging. We’re sharing tried-and-true tips on how to confidently step away from work.

Freelance Animator Austin Pinckney: Storyteller for all

Written June 15, 2022 by Amanda Saber

Jumping from full-time employment into the freelance world can be scary. Animator Austin Pinckney shares how he did it and why he’s so happy he did.

Ideal Day Exercise: How to turn your IDEAL into your REAL

Written May 26, 2022 by Amanda Saber

When you pay attention to the details that shape your day-to-day life, you’ll gain the power to make shifts in attitude, priorities, and behavior, allowing yourself to design your ideal day. Then, you can live the life you want to live.