Posts Tagged ‘For Independent Professionals’
Why You Should Network with Your Peers
Networking is an incredibly important part of any independent professionals’ job. When you run your own business and are responsible for securing your own work, the more high-quality connections you can establish the better. When thinking about how to build out your network, your first inclination might be to reach out to people in your…
Read MoreThe Weekly Independent: November 18, 2019
Being a successful independent contractor or a Client of Choice isn’t just about doing the best work or having the best perks. It also means staying one step ahead of the curve. That’s why each week we bring you The Weekly Independent, a quick-hit digest of news of note from around the web. • Well-paid…
Read MoreHow to Become a Freelancer for Big Companies: 4 Steps
As an independent professional, there are many benefits to working with large enterprises. Higher-value contracts, bigger budgets, and the opportunity to gain credibility with a recognizable name, just to name a few. However, in order to be attractive to big organizations, independent professionals must first ensure they have a reliable, trustworthy business in place. Follow…
Read MoreMake the Most of your Transportation Tax Deduction in 2020
Beyond the daily hustle and bustle of grocery store trips and errand runs, many independent consultants depend on their car as a means to get from project to project, or client to client. When the family van becomes the corporate car, it’s time to take advantage of deductions for business-related mileage. Here’s what you need…
Read MoreThe Weekly Independent: November 11, 2019
Being a successful independent contractor or a Client of Choice isn’t just about doing the best work or having the best perks. It also means staying one step ahead of the curve. That’s why each week we bring you The Weekly Independent, a quick-hit digest of news of note from around the web. • How…
Read More3 Ways to Analyze Small Business Performance
Every decision, whether large or small, plays a role in determining the future of your business and its level of success. To help ensure you’re making the right decisions for your business, it’s important to not only set initial goals in your business plan, but to take the time to periodically reevaluate them. Here are three…
Read MoreTop 10 Content Marketing Tools for Small Businesses
Effectively marketing your business is important to create a brand identity, drive a steady flow of projects, and spread the word about your services. As a small business owner, not only do you have to do great work, but you have to find it as well. Keeping your brand visible and relevant in the marketplace may…
Read MoreHow Much to Charge for Consulting: Calculate in 3 Steps
Calculate your billing rate and find tips to help you evaluate and maintain your consultant salary.
Read More3 Thought Leadership Strategies for Consultants
Learn how to become a thought leader in your field with this MBO Partners guide.
Read More9 Steps to Transitioning from a Full Time Job to Self-Employment
Why become self-employed? There has never been a better time to become self employed. In fact, more than 32 million U.S. workers have embarked upon the path to date. It is a heady time in the U.S. workforce landscape, with many options for pursuing your passion. We know from the State of Independence in America,…
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