F
Freelance Forum - The Community for Independent Professionals
Log In
Loading…
Deadline Panic Room - Freelance Forum - The Community for Independent Professionals
c/deadline-panic-room
22
c/deadline-panic-room
•
smith.lee
•
3h ago
PSA: my old PM said 'always pad your timeline by 30 percent' and it saved me on a Thursday night job
0 comments
Share
17
c/deadline-panic-room
•
the_felix
•
15h ago
Can a rushed job ever beat a slow one? Two gigs 4 hours apart made me wonder
0 comments
Share
5
c/deadline-panic-room
•
max_schmidt77
•
15h ago
My client moved a due date from next month to Friday, and I saw a 3 day meltdown turn into a 3 hour fix
0 comments
Share
6
c/deadline-panic-room
•
lee.cora
•
18h ago
Client moved a 3 week deadline to 5 days and I'm the one getting blamed for saying no
1 comments
Share
10
c/deadline-panic-room
•
park.aaron
•
2d ago
Found out a rush fee on a Friday job is worth more than my whole Saturday
0 comments
Share
7
c/deadline-panic-room
•
ryanj10
•
3d ago
Hot take: last Tuesday was the worst 14 hours of my freelancing life and I kind of needed it
0 comments
Share
31
c/deadline-panic-room
•
carr.holly
•
7d ago
TIL that eating the frog first thing is a trap for freelancers who panic
1 comments
Share
12
c/deadline-panic-room
•
tessap97
•
8d ago
PSA: My sister told me to stop answering 5pm emails, and I finally tried it
1 comments
Share
13
c/deadline-panic-room
•
abbyf79
•
9d ago
Serious question, I thought charging a rush fee was a scam until a client moved a deadline up by 4 days
1 comments
Share
4
c/deadline-panic-room
•
wyattramirez
•
11d ago
Client moved a Friday deadline to Wednesday while I was at my kid's soccer game in Fresno
1 comments
Share
26
c/deadline-panic-room
•
cora_west5
•
11d ago
I finally figured out why my last invoice took 3 days to send (it was one stupid checkbox)
1 comments
Share
24
c/deadline-panic-room
•
lee582
•
14d ago
Client moved a Friday deadline to Wednesday, and my calendar went from calm to chaos in 48 hours
1 comments
Share
6
c/deadline-panic-room
•
fisher.jessica
•
14d ago
Client moved my deadline from Friday to Tuesday and I counted 11 panic texts I sent in one hour
1 comments
Share
12
c/deadline-panic-room
•
coleman.hannah
•
22d ago
PSA: a rush job I quoted at $400 on a Thursday turned into $1500 by Monday and it was all one email
1 comments
Share
21
c/deadline-panic-room
•
the_daniel
•
23d ago
Client in Denver moved our Friday 5pm deadline to Wednesday 8am, and the project manager asked me to just 'tighten it up'
1 comments
Share