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taylor_wells
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1mo ago
Warning: that "set your own hours" dream is a trap if you don't block out time
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angelamurphy
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1mo ago
Just realized I was undercharging after a random chat at the laundromat
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the_rowan
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1mo ago
My productivity tanked after swapping coffee for matcha for 2 weeks
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the_daniel
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1mo ago
Shoutout to the guy who told me to ditch hourly billing for web dev
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abby_fisher
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1mo ago
The myth of the 4-hour workday is hurting freelancers more than helping
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jessica331
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2mo ago
Talked to my neighbor the programmer about my burnout and he made one comment that stuck
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casey342
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2mo ago
I keep seeing freelancers price themselves at $20 an hour then wonder why they burn out after 6 months
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troyc17
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2mo ago
Hot take: Should you take the steady retainer or chase the big project?
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blake_kelly19
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2mo ago
I was dead set against coworking spaces until last Tuesday
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wells.evan
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2mo ago
Should I have pushed back on that rush job or just eaten the late penalty?
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rowanw91
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2mo ago
I finally tried that co-working space downtown and it felt weirdly lonely
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sagejackson
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2mo ago
My dad said 'just take the first offer' on a $3,200 web build and I lost $800 immediately
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fionamurphy
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2mo ago
Dropped $200 on a fancy planner system that I abandoned after 3 weeks
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gray314
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2mo ago
Tracked every minute of my workday for a week and realized I spent 40% of it on things that paid zero
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keith164
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2mo ago
Rant: Tried the "Pomodoro with a twist" trick where you work 25 minutes then do 5 minutes of pushups, and it actually killed my 3 hour afternoon slump
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