Freelancing TO BE OR NOT TO BE? #FromTheTrenches
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FreelancingTO BE OR NOT TO BE?
#FromTheTrenches
Software developer
Freelance
Code promiscuous
Geek
Freak
Jorge Jiménezaka @semurat
WHAT?
WHAT• Consultant
WHAT• Consultant• Contractor
WHAT• Consultant• Contractor• Freelance
WHAT• Consultant• Contractor• Freelance• Entrepreneur
Fuente: infojobs
WHY?
WHY• Bored
WHY• Bored• Money
WHY• Bored• Money• Freedom
WHY• Bored• Money• Freedom• Time
HOW?
HOW• Give a leap
HOW• Give a leap• Savings
HOW• Give a leap• Savings• Clients
HOW• Give a leap• Savings• Clients• Office
Cons
Procrastination
Cons
Scheduled tasks
Cons
Delayed payments
Cons
NO payments!!
Cons
Taxes
Cons
Management
Cons
Self Marketing
Cons
Clients: Lack of seriousness
Cons
AgreementContractExpectations
Cons
No project
Cons
Pros
Choose suitable projects
Pros
Your own time
Pros
Maintainable pace
Pros
Earnings
Pros
Hourly cost fixed by you
Pros
Really?
Pros
Tips
Don’t accept client work you don’t feel comfortable with.
Tips
Make an escape plan
Tips
Get a studio space
Tips
Get an accountant
Tips
Get a contract, seriously
Tips
Manage your time wisely
Tips
Dealing with stress
Tips
You may have to sack clients
Tips
Enjoy it!!
Tips
Q&A
Free to be hired
@semurat
www.semurat.es
https://es.linkedin.com/in/jorgejimenez
Resources
“¿Cuánto debe facturar un autónomo para ganar como un asalariado?” by cuentica.comhttp://buff.ly/276YOgN
“Hardly working from home” - Videohttp://buff.ly/1OaKFZI
Thank You
http://www.cyliconvalley.es@cylicon_valley
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