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Overcoming problematic clients as a solopreneur (part 1)

If you’re a freelancer or solopreneur or want to become one, here’s what I’ve learned about communicating with problematic clients.

We got 4 rules. And that's it.

The past three months at TFQ have been a rewarding experience, and here's why: I followed four simple rules. Rules that guided my...

On well-being as a freelancer

This post is about how I was forced to pull the brakes on the business because of a bug.

On lessons of leadership

This post is about my learning as a leader, and where I draw my inspiration from to prioritise a healthy work-life balance.

On the Ikigai philosophy

Ikigai: the reason I could build and believe in this agency.

On Vulnerability as a Freelancer

This one is about how vulnerability can be a good and useful tool to refine one's professional and personal life. This is my experience.

On freelance fear

A post about freelancing fears and what I do about them.

On freelance frustration

Becoming frustrated with one's clients as a freelancer - in this economy - is like growling at the hand that feeds you.

On being your own hype-person

Dealing with rejection by learning from it. My very recent life lesson.