Archive for December 2019
California’s New Employment Law has Boomeranged and is Starting to Crush Freelancers
In an interview with CNBC, MBO Partners’ Founder and Executive Chairman, Gene Zaino, discusses the impact of California’s new AB 5 employment law. AB 5 goes into effect Jan. 1, 2020.
Read MoreHow to Find Ideal Consulting Clients: More Clients vs Better Clients
When you’re just starting out your independent career, there’s an initial push to land as many clients as you can to jump start your business. While it is of course important to make sure you can pay the bills, there comes a time when your strategy should shift to finding the clients who are truly…
Read More9 Events for Freelancers in 2020
As an independent professional, keeping your skills and knowledge current is part of the job. But as a company of one, you may often feel isolated or out of the loop when it comes to larger business trends. Whether you are just starting out or are a well-established freelancer, furthering your knowledge can give you…
Read MoreHow to Conduct a Year End Business Review
Conducting an end-of-year review isn’t a practice that just applies to bigger businesses—it’s a process that is valuable to freelancers and independent professionals as well. A business review gives you a chance to look back at what you have achieved, revisit your goals, and consider how to best move forward for the coming year. In…
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