#316: Contracting Is For Suckers | There’s A Better Way To Freelance

2024-07-09

Ever been offered a gig where a company or agency is hiring you on as a contractor (or subcontractor)?To anyone desperate for work it an sound like a dream, but here's the catch – it's actually a trap.In our latest podcast episode, I break down why contracting can seem like a godsend for freelancers desperate for gigs, but it often becomes a nightmare that's impossible to escape.So, what’s the alternative? This week I dive into: The 10% rule every freelancer should follow. The ill...

Ever been offered a gig where a company or agency is hiring you on as a contractor (or subcontractor)?

To anyone desperate for work it an sound like a dream, but here's the catch – it's actually a trap.

In our latest podcast episode, I break down why contracting can seem like a godsend for freelancers desperate for gigs, but it often becomes a nightmare that's impossible to escape.

So, what’s the alternative? This week I dive into:

The 10% rule every freelancer should follow.
The illusion of security in contracting gigs
A stable freelancing model with diversified income streams, stackable projects, and flat-rate pricing

For anyone who's currently contracting under another company, I hope by the end of this episode, you get away from the "dark side" and learn how much better a stable freelancing model can work for you.

For full show notes, visit https://6figurecreative.com/316

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